FLA
3–0
CBJ
Final · W
Florida Panthers
FLA · 39-21-3
3–0
FinalW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 30-24-8
1ST2ND3RDT
FLA
11611218336
CBJ
070306016
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Panthers lead the season series 2–0
FLA 39-21-3 · CBJ 30-24-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the Panthers lead the season series 2–0
Panthers beat the Blue Jackets
The Panthers earned it: 4.3 expected goals to 1.2, and a 3–0 win to show for it. Elvis Merzlikins stopped 2.3 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.
The Panthers created the better chances: 4.3 expected goals to 1.2, on 36 and 16 shots on goal.
FLA 4.3 xG · 36 shots
CBJ 1.2 xG · 16 shots
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2
3
4
1st · the swing
2.2 · 0.6
2nd
1.2 · 0.2
3rd
0.9 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sam Reinhart · 1st 05:58 · 1–0 · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
2
Mackie Samoskevich · 2nd 06:34 · 2–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
3
Aleksander Barkov · 3rd 17:48 · 3–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Panthers win 91.
FLA 91%CBJ 9%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Panthers shoot this way
Blue Jackets shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sam Reinhart · 1st 05:58 · PP · GWG · 1–0
Snap shot, a good chance (23%)
2
Mackie Samoskevich · 2nd 06:34 · PP · 2–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (27%)
3
Aleksander Barkov · 3rd 17:48 · EN · 3–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
16/16 saves · 0 GA · 1.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
33/35 saves · 2 GA · 4.3 xGA
Stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
