Ottawa Senators at Columbus Blue Jackets
Recap
written from the game dataThe Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Ottawa Senators 1-0. The Blue Jackets scored first and never trailed. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Oliver Bjorkstrand's goal at 0:21 of the third period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 53% to 76%. Expected goals were close — OTT 2.1, CBJ 2.0; shots on goal were OTT 25, CBJ 19. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Senators win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Craig Anderson stopped 18 of 19 (.947), 0.9 goals saved above expected; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 25 of 25 (1.000), 2.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Joonas Korpisalo (25 saves, 1.000), 2. Oliver Bjorkstrand (1 G), 3. Craig Anderson (18 saves, .947).
Three stars
- ★J. Korpisalo25 saves, 1.000

- ★★O. Bjorkstrand1 G

- ★★★C. Anderson18 saves, .947

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
1 goal3rd period
0-10:21
Penalties
1st
- 6:08
served by B. Tkachuk · Too many men on the ice2 min
2nd
- 5:09
Boone Jenner · High stickingdrawn by Chris Tierney2 min
- 17:33
Nick Paul · Interferencedrawn by Sonny Milano2 min
3rd
- 8:36
served by B. Tkachuk · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 9:45
Zach Werenski · Interferencedrawn by Chris Tierney2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Oliver Bjorkstrand, 3rd 0:21 — 53% → 76%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.10 G
- All situations
- 1 G2.0
- 1.70 G
- Even strength
- 1 G1.8
- 0.20 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.1
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 71 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.09 – 1.95
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
- 25
- Shots on goal
- 19
- 50%
- Faceoffs
- 50%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 23
- Hits
- 18
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 14
- 13
- Giveaways
- 13
- 8
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Season series
CBJ leads 2-1
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).






