PIT
5–4
CBJ
Final / OT · W
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 32-22-9
5–4
Final / OTW
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 20-37-7
1ST2ND3RDOTT
PIT
0711631816547
CBJ
310190800427
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Penguins lead the season series 3–0
PIT 32-22-9 · CBJ 20-37-7 · Meeting 3 this season — the Penguins lead the season series 3–0
Penguins beat the Blue Jackets
Down 0–4 in the 2nd period, the Penguins erased the deficit with five unanswered goals — Heinen's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Crosby's goal. Tristan Jarry allowed 2.4 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 Penguins created the better chances: 5.0 expected goals to 3.1, on 47 and 27 shots on goal.
PIT 5.0 xG · 47 shots
CBJ 3.1 xG · 27 shots
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1
2
3
4
5
1st
0.8 · 1.4
2nd
1.5 · 0.7
3rd
1.6 · 1.0
OT · the swing
1.0 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Emil Bemstrom · 1st 04:02 · 0–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
· 1st 07:54 · 0–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (32%)
3
Patrik Laine · 1st 10:11 · 0–3 · wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (20%)
4
Liam Foudy · 2nd 02:37 · 0–4 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Jason Zucker · 2nd 10:23 · 1–4 · backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Jake Guentzel · 3rd 00:21 · 2–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
7
Jason Zucker · 3rd 03:16 · 3–4 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
8
Danton Heinen · 3rd 03:59 · 4–4 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
9
Sidney Crosby · OT 02:45 · 5–4 · slap shot, a great chance (27%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Penguins win 74.
PIT 74%CBJ 26%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties← Penguins shoot this way
Blue Jackets shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Emil Bemstrom · 1st 04:02 · PP · 0–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
· 1st 07:54 · 0–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (32%)
3
Patrik Laine · 1st 10:11 · 0–3
Wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (20%)
4
Liam Foudy · 2nd 02:37 · 0–4
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
5
Jason Zucker · 2nd 10:23 · 1–4
Backhand shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Jake Guentzel · 3rd 00:21 · 2–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
7
Jason Zucker · 3rd 03:16 · 3–4
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
8
Danton Heinen · 3rd 03:59 · 4–4
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
9
Sidney Crosby · OT 02:45 · PP · GWG · 5–4
Slap shot, a great chance (27%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
15/15 saves · 0 GA · 1.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
8/12 saves · 4 GA · 1.6 xGA
Allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
