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Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers

FinalTV FS-O, MSG·Madison Square Garden

Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Rangers 5-3. The Blue Jackets scored first and never trailed. The Blue Jackets led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Artemi Panarin's goal at 9:28 of the second period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 66% to 83%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 4.6 to 2.2; shots on goal were CBJ 31, NYR 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 74% of the time. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 29 of 32 (.906), 0.8 goals below expected; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 26 of 30 (.867). Three stars: 1. Artemi Panarin (3 G, 1 A), 2. Ian Cole (2 A), 3. Nick Foligno (2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    A. Panarin3 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    I. Cole2 A
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    N. Foligno2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CBJCBJ11211237531
NYRNYR0919214332

Scoring

8 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    wristxG 0.08win prob +14 pts
    1-0
    14:05

2nd period

  1. CBJ
    I. Cole (13), M. Letestu (12)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +17 pts
    2-0
    9:28
  2. NYR
    K. Hayes(21)SHG
    J. Fast (16)
    wristxG 0.21win prob +17 pts
    2-1
    13:44

3rd period

  1. CBJ
    wristxG 0.17win prob +17 pts
    3-1
    4:05
  2. NYR
    snapxG 0.04win prob +13 pts
    3-2
    7:16
  3. CBJ
    wristxG 0.24win prob +14 pts
    4-2
    11:19
  4. NYR
    C. Kreider(14)PPG
    tip-inxG 0.10win prob +4 pts
    4-3
    18:08
  5. CBJ
    I. Cole (14)
    wristxG 0.88win prob +3 pts
    5-3
    19:58

Penalties

CBJ 8 PIM·NYR 4 PIM

2nd

  • 10:07NYRNeal Pionk · Delaying game puck over glassdrawn by Thomas Vanek2 min
  • 13:02NYRPaul Carey · High stickingdrawn by Zach Werenski2 min
  • 14:45CBJMarkus Nutivaara · Hookingdrawn by Rob O'Gara2 min

3rd

  • 6:32CBJArtemi Panarin · High stickingdrawn by Paul Carey2 min
  • 13:36CBJBoone Jenner · Holdingdrawn by Rob O'Gara2 min
  • 16:54CBJThomas Vanek · Trippingdrawn by John Gilmour2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
NYR goalCBJ goalFinal: NYR 0%

Biggest swing: Artemi Panarin, 2nd 9:28 — CBJ 66% → 83%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
K. Hayes · Goal · xG 0.21M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.12K. Hayes · On goal · xG 0.12K. Hayes · Missed · xG 0.10C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.10J. Vesey · On goal · xG 0.10C. Kreider · Goal · xG 0.09M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.09K. Hayes · On goal · xG 0.09J. Fast · On goal · xG 0.08P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.07K. Hayes · Missed · xG 0.07M. Zuccarello · On goal · xG 0.07C. McLeod · On goal · xG 0.07C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.06J. Gilmour · On goal · xG 0.06M. Zibanejad · Missed · xG 0.06J. Fast · Missed · xG 0.06C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.05J. Fast · On goal · xG 0.05K. Hayes · On goal · xG 0.05M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.04M. Zibanejad · Goal · xG 0.04R. Spooner · Missed · xG 0.04J. Vesey · On goal · xG 0.03C. Kreider · Missed · xG 0.03R. Sproul · On goal · xG 0.03C. Kreider · On goal · xG 0.02R. Spooner · On goal · xG 0.02M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.02M. Staal · On goal · xG 0.02J. Gilmour · On goal · xG 0.02M. Staal · Missed · xG 0.01B. Skjei · On goal · xG 0.01R. Sproul · Missed · xG 0.01V. Namestnikov · On goal · xG 0.01M. Zibanejad · On goal · xG 0.01J. Gilmour · On goal · xG 0.01M. Zuccarello · On goal · xG 0.00M. Zuccarello · On goal · xG 0.00V. Namestnikov · On goal · xG 0.00C. McLeod · On goal · xG 0.00R. Sproul · On goal · xG 0.00
NYR3 G · 2.2 xG · 43 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CBJvsNYR
4.64 G
All situations
3 G2.2
3.24 G
Even strength
0 G1.2
0.60 G
Power play
2 G0.6
0.00 G
Shorthanded
1 G0.4

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 94 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CBJ74%26%NYR

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.68 – 2.19

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

CBJvsNYR
31
Shots on goal
32
55%
Faceoffs
45%
0/2
Power play
2/4
8
Penalty minutes
4
19
Hits
13
24
Blocked shots
12
15
Giveaways
12
9
Takeaways
14

Box score

every player line
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
23I. ColeD022+210.04320—22:31
58D. SavardD000+220.03060—21:49
27R. MurrayD011+100.02150—21:38
8Z. WerenskiD000000.00130—19:26
71N. FolignoL022+310.152106718:49
13C. AtkinsonR011+250.4010010016:56
9A. PanarinL314+341.50012—15:55
28O. BjorkstrandR000030.34000—15:43
7J. JohnsonD000+200.00410—15:41
10A. WennbergC101010.080005015:31
65M. NutivaaraD101+240.21012—15:19
38B. JennerC000+110.132225615:16
18P. DuboisC000-140.700004314:46
22S. MilanoL000000.09110—14:46
26T. VanekL011+120.28102—14:38
55M. LetestuC011+100.050105612:52
45L. SedlakC000+110.35200011:17
11M. CalvertL000+120.25100—11:16
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
72S. Bobrovsky(W)32293.9062.19-0.8159:53

Season series

CBJ leads 3-1

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).