Florida Panthers
FLA · 6-4-1
5–4
Final / OTW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 4-5-3
1ST2ND3RDOTT
FLA
31901211312546
CBJ
271111500423
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Panthers lead the season series 1–0
FLA 6-4-1 · CBJ 4-5-3 · First meeting this season — the Panthers lead the season series 1–0
Panthers beat the Blue Jackets
The Panthers earned it: 4.1 expected goals to 2.6, and they won it in overtime on Verhaeghe's goal. Elvis Merzlikins allowed 1.5 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 Panthers created the better chances: 4.1 expected goals to 2.6, on 46 and 23 shots on goal.
FLA 4.1 xG · 46 shots
CBJ 2.6 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.9 · 0.4
2nd
1.1 · 1.4
3rd
0.9 · 0.9
OT
0.2 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ryan Lomberg · 1st 02:19 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Gustav Forsling · 1st 03:09 · 2–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Aleksander Barkov · 1st 06:09 · 3–0 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (39%)
4
Sean Kuraly · 1st 15:41 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5
Boone Jenner · 1st 18:51 · 3–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Kirill Marchenko · 2nd 10:02 · 3–3 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (53%)
7
Alexandre Texier · 3rd 12:30 · 3–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
8
Nick Cousins · 3rd 19:03 · 4–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
9
Carter Verhaeghe · OT 01:26 · 5–4 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (12%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Panthers win 71.
FLA 71%CBJ 29%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ryan Lomberg · 1st 02:19 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Gustav Forsling · 1st 03:09 · 2–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Aleksander Barkov · 1st 06:09 · 3–0
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (39%)
4
Sean Kuraly · 1st 15:41 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
5
Boone Jenner · 1st 18:51 · 3–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
6
Kirill Marchenko · 2nd 10:02 · PP · 3–3
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (53%)
7
Alexandre Texier · 3rd 12:30 · 3–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
8
Nick Cousins · 3rd 19:03 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 4–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
9
Carter Verhaeghe · OT 01:26 · GWG · 5–4
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (12%)
1st period
2
Sam Reinhart, Oliver Ekman-Larsson · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2–0
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
19/23 saves · 4 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
34/36 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.