Washington Capitals
WSH · 33-31-8
6–7
Final / OTL
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 22-41-7
1ST2ND3RDOTT
WSH
3192111700637
CBJ
11221131511739
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Capitals lead the season series 3–1
WSH 33-31-8 · CBJ 22-41-7 · Meeting 4 this season — the Capitals lead the season series 3–1
Capitals fell to the Blue Jackets
The Capitals let a 3–0 lead get away: the Blue Jackets came back with 7 unanswered goals — Jenner's equalizer with 0:47 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in overtime on Roslovic's goal. Charlie Lindgren allowed 3.7 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.
Chances were close: 3.4 expected goals to 3.3, on 37 and 39 shots on goal.
WSH 3.4 xG · 37 shots
CBJ 3.3 xG · 39 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.5 · 1.1
2nd
1.2 · 1.1
3rd
0.5 · 0.7
OT
0.1 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alex Ovechkin · 1st 05:12 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
T.J. Oshie · 1st 08:10 · 2–0 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Conor Sheary · 1st 16:00 · 3–0 · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
4
Eric Robinson · 1st 16:45 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Adam Boqvist · 2nd 06:57 · 3–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
· 2nd 10:36 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Jack Roslovic · 2nd 15:01 · 4–3 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
Nick Jensen · 2nd 19:52 · 5–3 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
9
Adam Boqvist · 3rd 06:37 · 5–4 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
10
Emil Bemstrom · 3rd 08:35 · 5–5 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
11
Nick Jensen · 3rd 15:24 · 6–5 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
12
Boone Jenner · 3rd 19:13 · 6–6 · wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
13
Jack Roslovic · OT 02:43 · 6–7 · slap shot, a great chance (36%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 52.
WSH 52%CBJ 48%
Goals and penalties
13 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alex Ovechkin · 1st 05:12 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
T.J. Oshie · 1st 08:10 · 2–0
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Conor Sheary · 1st 16:00 · 3–0
Snap shot, a good chance (20%)
4
Eric Robinson · 1st 16:45 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
5
Adam Boqvist · 2nd 06:57 · 3–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
6
· 2nd 10:36 · 4–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Jack Roslovic · 2nd 15:01 · PP · 4–3
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
Nick Jensen · 2nd 19:52 · 5–3
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
9
Adam Boqvist · 3rd 06:37 · 5–4
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
10
Emil Bemstrom · 3rd 08:35 · 5–5
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
11
Nick Jensen · 3rd 15:24 · 6–5
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
12
Boone Jenner · 3rd 19:13 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 6–6
Wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
13
Jack Roslovic · OT 02:43 · GWG · 6–7
Slap shot, a great chance (36%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
32/39 saves · 7 GA · 3.3 xGA
Allowed 3.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
31/37 saves · 6 GA · 3.4 xGA
Allowed 2.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.