MIN
4–7
CBJ
Final · L
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 1-1-0
4–7
FinalL
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 1-1-0
1ST2ND3RDT
MIN
014220218452
CBJ
19210413732
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Wild trail the season series 0–1
MIN 1-1-0 · CBJ 1-1-0 · First meeting this season — the Wild trail the season series 0–1
Wild fell to the Blue Jackets
The Wild created the better chances (4.9 to 3.5 expected goals) — and lost 4–7. Filip Gustavsson allowed 2.5 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 Wild created the better chances: 4.9 expected goals to 3.5, on 52 and 32 shots on goal.
MIN 4.9 xG · 52 shots
CBJ 3.5 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st
1.2 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
2.1 · 1.1
3rd
1.6 · 1.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Miles Wood · 1st 02:29 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Kirill Marchenko · 2nd 00:07 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Matt Boldy · 2nd 06:18 · 1–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (71%)
4
Kirill Kaprizov · 2nd 08:24 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Kirill Marchenko · 2nd 18:48 · 2–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (25%)
6
Zach Werenski · 3rd 01:11 · 2–4 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Kirill Marchenko · 3rd 03:01 · 2–5 · slap shot, a good chance (20%)
8
Zeev Buium · 3rd 09:54 · 3–5 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
9
Adam Fantilli · 3rd 10:47 · 3–6 · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
10
Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 15:49 · 4–6 · tip in shot, a good chance (18%)
11
Boone Jenner · 3rd 18:34 · 4–7 · wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 69.
MIN 69%CBJ 31%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 11 penalties← Wild shoot this way
Blue Jackets shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Miles Wood · 1st 02:29 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Kirill Marchenko · 2nd 00:07 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Matt Boldy · 2nd 06:18 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (71%)
4
Kirill Kaprizov · 2nd 08:24 · PP · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Kirill Marchenko · 2nd 18:48 · 2–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (25%)
6
Zach Werenski · 3rd 01:11 · 2–4
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Kirill Marchenko · 3rd 03:01 · PP · GWG · 2–5
Slap shot, a good chance (20%)
8
Zeev Buium · 3rd 09:54 · PP · 3–5
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
9
Adam Fantilli · 3rd 10:47 · 3–6
Deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
10
Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 15:49 · PP · 4–6
Tip in shot, a good chance (18%)
11
Boone Jenner · 3rd 18:34 · EN · 4–7
Wrist shot off the rush, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:05
Dmitri Voronkov· Slashing
Dmitri Voronkov· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:50
Miles Wood· Delaying game puck over glass
Miles Wood· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:45
Erik Gudbranson· Holding
Erik Gudbranson· Holding
Killed
Minor
3
Joel Eriksson Ek, Kirill Kaprizov · Power play (delaying game unsuccessful challenge) · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (71%)
1–2
PEN
2 min
Bench minor
06:18
Bench· Delaying game unsuccessful challenge
Bench· Delaying game unsuccessful challenge
Boldy scored on this power play
Bench minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:47
Erik Gudbranson· Delaying game puck over glass
Erik Gudbranson· Delaying game puck over glass
Kaprizov scored on this power play
Minor
4
Matt Boldy, Vladimir Tarasenko · Power play (Gudbranson, delaying game puck over glass) · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:37
Jake Middleton· Holding the stick
Jake Middleton· Holding the stick
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:35
Joel Eriksson Ek· Tripping
Joel Eriksson Ek· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:13
Jake Middleton· Hooking
Jake Middleton· Hooking
Marchenko scored on this power play
Minor
7
Zach Werenski, Boone Jenner · Power play (Middleton, hooking) · slap shot, a good chance (20%)
2–5
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:13
Kirill Marchenko· Closing hand on puck
Kirill Marchenko· Closing hand on puck
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Bench minor
09:11
Bench· Too many men on the ice
Bench· Too many men on the ice
Buium scored on this power play
Bench minor
8
Joel Eriksson Ek, Matt Boldy · Power play (too many men on the ice) · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
3–5
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:04
Dmitri Voronkov· Delaying game puck over glass
Dmitri Voronkov· Delaying game puck over glass
Kaprizov scored on this power play
Minor
10
Marco Rossi, Zeev Buium · Power play (Voronkov, delaying game puck over glass) · tip in shot, a good chance (18%)
4–6
Goaltending
25/31 saves · 6 GA · 3.5 xGA
Allowed 2.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
48/52 saves · 4 GA · 4.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Wild went 4-for-8 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Blue Jackets power plays.