FLA
4–0
CBJ
Final · W
Florida Panthers
FLA · 14-12-4
4–0
FinalW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 10-16-2
1ST2ND3RDT
FLA
1112916426
CBJ
0100903022
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
FLA 14-12-4 · CBJ 10-16-2 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Panthers beat the Blue Jackets
Chances were even (3.1 to 2.7 expected goals); the Panthers won 4–0. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 2.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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.
Chances were close: 3.1 expected goals to 2.7, on 26 and 22 shots on goal.
FLA 3.1 xG · 26 shots
CBJ 2.7 xG · 22 shots
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1
2
3
1st
1.1 · 1.3
2nd
1.1 · 0.9
3rd
0.9 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brandon Montour · 1st 09:04 · 1–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Matthew Tkachuk · 2nd 03:47 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Aleksander Barkov · 2nd 19:16 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Sam Reinhart · 3rd 18:14 · 4–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Panthers win 56.
FLA 56%CBJ 44%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties← Panthers shoot this way
Blue Jackets shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brandon Montour · 1st 09:04 · GWG · 1–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Matthew Tkachuk · 2nd 03:47 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Aleksander Barkov · 2nd 19:16 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
4
Sam Reinhart · 3rd 18:14 · EN · 4–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
22/22 saves · 0 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 2.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
22/25 saves · 3 GA · 3.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
