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Los Angeles Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets

Final/OTTV FS-O, FS-W·Nationwide Arena

Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in overtime, Pierre-Luc Dubois scoring at 1:11. The Kings scored first; the Blue Jackets answered. The Kings led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Pierre-Luc Dubois's goal at 1:11 of overtime, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 2.9 to 1.6; shots on goal were LAK 25, CBJ 28. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 74% of the time. Jack Campbell stopped 25 of 28 (.893); Joonas Korpisalo stopped 23 of 25 (.920). Three stars: 1. Zach Werenski (1 G, 1 A), 2. Pierre-Luc Dubois (1 G, 1 A), 3. Boone Jenner (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    Z. Werenski1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    P. Dubois1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    B. Jenner1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
LAKLAK191501100225
CBJCBJ180131611328

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. LAK
    B. Hutton (5), M. Roy (9)
    wristxG 0.28win prob +11 pts
    1-0
    0:42
  2. CBJ
    slapxG 0.03win prob +8 pts
    1-1
    2:55

2nd period

  1. LAK
    wristxG 0.13win prob +19 pts
    2-1
    11:16

3rd period

  1. CBJ
    backhandxG 0.13win prob +46 pts
    2-2
    18:17

Overtime

  1. CBJ
    G. Nyquist (17), S. Jones (16)
    snapxG 0.22win prob +49 pts
    2-3
    1:11

Penalties

LAK 8 PIM·CBJ 4 PIM

1st

  • 1:54LAKKurtis MacDermid · Holdingdrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min
  • 16:56CBJGabriel Carlsson · Hookingdrawn by Blake Lizotte2 min

2nd

  • 0:53CBJSeth Jones · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 8:05LAKSean Walker · Hookingdrawn by Cam Atkinson2 min
  • 16:45LAKSean Walker · Hookingdrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min

3rd

  • 8:46LAKJeff Carter · Holdingdrawn by Nick Foligno2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
CBJ goalLAK goalFinal: CBJ 100%

Biggest swing: Pierre-Luc Dubois, OT 1:11 — CBJ 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
P. Dubois · Goal · xG 0.22G. Nyquist · On goal · xG 0.15P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.15M. Dano · On goal · xG 0.14B. Jenner · Goal · xG 0.13P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.11K. Stenlund · Missed · xG 0.11D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.11N. Foligno · Missed · xG 0.11B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.11C. Atkinson · Missed · xG 0.10N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.10O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.10V. Gavrikov · Missed · xG 0.09A. Wennberg · Missed · xG 0.09G. Nyquist · On goal · xG 0.09N. Foligno · Missed · xG 0.09C. Atkinson · Missed · xG 0.08A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.08P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.08G. Nyquist · On goal · xG 0.08P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.06E. Robinson · On goal · xG 0.05A. Texier · On goal · xG 0.05O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.05P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.05B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.04Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.04D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.03Z. Werenski · Goal · xG 0.03D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.03E. Robinson · On goal · xG 0.03V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.02P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.02D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.01D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.01S. Jones · On goal · xG 0.01D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ3 G · 2.9 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

LAKvsCBJ
1.62 G
All situations
3 G2.9
1.32 G
Even strength
2 G2.0
0.30 G
Power play
1 G0.9

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 73 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
LAK26%74%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.56 – 2.87

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

LAKvsCBJ
25
Shots on goal
28
43%
Faceoffs
57%
0/2
Power play
1/4
8
Penalty minutes
4
25
Hits
18
17
Blocked shots
10
7
Giveaways
6
6
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
Los Angeles Kings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8D. DoughtyD000-110.07210—27:08
6J. RyanD000-120.05120—24:39
3M. RoyD011+220.03300—19:59
11A. KopitarC000-110.111304818:48
26S. WalkerD000-100.03204—18:18
19A. IafalloL000-120.10110—17:46
9A. KempeR101+110.28220—17:25
46B. LizotteC000+110.180003316:26
15B. HuttonD011+240.09130—16:06
73T. ToffoliC000-100.00100016:03
23D. BrownR000-100.04100—15:20
77J. CarterC101030.200125015:17
22T. LewisC011+110.001103313:28
10M. AmadioR000030.240204312:24
51A. WagnerL000+110.03500—12:17
74N. ProkhorkinL000000.003003311:54
13K. CliffordL011+110.09010—11:38
56K. MacDermidL000020.03102—11:36
Los Angeles Kings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
36J. Campbell(O)28253.8932.88-0.1261:11

Season series

CBJ leads 2-0

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