Ottawa Senators
OTT · 42-29-6
4–0
FinalW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 34-33-9
1ST2ND3RDT
OTT
2140927430
CBJ
09010010029
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Senators lead the season series 2–0
OTT 42-29-6 · CBJ 34-33-9 · Meeting 2 this season — the Senators lead the season series 2–0
Senators beat the Blue Jackets
Chances were even (2.0 to 2.1 expected goals); the Senators won 4–0. Linus Ullmark stopped 2.1 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: 2.0 expected goals to 2.1, on 30 and 29 shots on goal.
OTT 2.0 xG · 30 shots
CBJ 2.1 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
1st
1.0 · 0.6
2nd
0.9 · 0.6
3rd · the swing
0.2 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Adam Gaudette · 1st 02:24 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Nikolas Matinpalo · 1st 04:26 · 2–0 · backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
David Perron · 3rd 04:32 · 3–0 · bat shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Shane Pinto · 3rd 19:19 · 4–0 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Senators win 48.
OTT 48%CBJ 52%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Adam Gaudette · 1st 02:24 · GWG · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Nikolas Matinpalo · 1st 04:26 · 2–0
Backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
David Perron · 3rd 04:32 · 3–0
Bat shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Shane Pinto · 3rd 19:19 · EN · 4–0
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2
Claude Giroux, Fabian Zetterlund · backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–0
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
3
Drake Batherson, Thomas Chabot · bat shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3–0
No penalties
Goaltending
29/29 saves · 0 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 2.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 1.7 xGA
Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.