Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 5-4-1
2–6
FinalL
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 10-1-0
1ST2ND3RDT
CBJ
181806222
WPG
212219213644
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–1
CBJ 5-4-1 · WPG 10-1-0 · First meeting this season — the Blue Jackets trail the season series 0–1
Blue Jackets fell to the Jets
The Blue Jackets were outchanced (4.3 to 1.5 expected goals) and lost 2–6. Elvis Merzlikins allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Jets created the better chances: 4.3 expected goals to 1.5, on 44 and 22 shots on goal.
CBJ 1.5 xG · 22 shots
WPG 4.3 xG · 44 shots
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1st
0.8 · 1.0
2nd · the swing
0.3 · 1.8
3rd
0.4 · 1.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Nikolaj Ehlers · 1st 05:13 · 0–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Sean Kuraly · 1st 11:02 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Nikolaj Ehlers · 1st 15:14 · 1–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Mason Appleton · 2nd 02:20 · 1–3 · slap shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Sean Monahan · 2nd 16:30 · 2–3 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Nikolaj Ehlers · 2nd 18:51 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
7
Josh Morrissey · 3rd 11:39 · 2–5 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
8
Gabriel Vilardi · 3rd 14:54 · 2–6 · snap shot, a great chance (31%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blue Jackets win 12.
CBJ 12%WPG 88%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Nikolaj Ehlers · 1st 05:13 · 0–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Sean Kuraly · 1st 11:02 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
3
Nikolaj Ehlers · 1st 15:14 · 1–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
Mason Appleton · 2nd 02:20 · GWG · 1–3
Slap shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Sean Monahan · 2nd 16:30 · PP · 2–3
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
6
Nikolaj Ehlers · 2nd 18:51 · 2–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
7
Josh Morrissey · 3rd 11:39 · PP · 2–5
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
8
Gabriel Vilardi · 3rd 14:54 · 2–6
Snap shot, a great chance (31%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
38/44 saves · 6 GA · 4.3 xGA
Allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 1.5 xGA
Allowed 0.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.