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Columbus Blue Jackets at Carolina Hurricanes

Final/OTTV BSSO, BSOH·PNC Arena

Recap

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The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in overtime, Dougie Hamilton scoring at 4:07. The Blue Jackets scored first; the Hurricanes answered. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Dougie Hamilton's goal at 4:07 of overtime, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals were close — CBJ 2.8, CAR 2.7; shots on goal were CBJ 32, CAR 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Elvis Merzlikins stopped 31 of 33 (.939), 0.7 goals saved above expected; Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 31 of 32 (.969), 1.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Dougie Hamilton (1 G), 2. Alex Nedeljkovic (31 saves, .969), 3. Teuvo Teravainen (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CAR
    D. Hamilton1 G
  2. ★★
    CAR
    A. Nedeljkovic31 saves, .969
  3. ★★★
    CAR
    T. Teravainen1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
CBJCBJ1901001102132
CARCAR1130501213233

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    wristxG 0.30win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    3:00
  2. CAR
    slapxG 0.04win prob +15 pts
    1-1
    18:44

Overtime

  1. CAR
    backhandxG 0.36win prob +49 pts
    1-2
    4:07

Penalties

CBJ 2 PIM·CAR 4 PIM

1st

  • 19:57CBJMax Domi · Cross checkingdrawn by Jordan Staal2 min

3rd

  • 6:15CARSebastian Aho · Hookingdrawn by Vladislav Gavrikov2 min
  • 6:33CARWarren Foegele · Delaying game puck over glass2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Dougie Hamilton, OT 4:07 — CAR 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
D. Hamilton · Goal · xG 0.36V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.26J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.23S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.16A. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.15M. Necas · On goal · xG 0.14W. Foegele · On goal · xG 0.12A. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.10W. Foegele · Missed · xG 0.10S. Aho · Missed · xG 0.10V. Trocheck · Missed · xG 0.08D. Hamilton · On goal · xG 0.08N. Niederreiter · Missed · xG 0.07V. Trocheck · On goal · xG 0.06J. Staal · On goal · xG 0.05T. Teravainen · Goal · xG 0.04D. Hamilton · On goal · xG 0.04J. Bean · On goal · xG 0.04M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.04B. Skjei · On goal · xG 0.03J. Hakanpää · Missed · xG 0.03J. Slavin · Missed · xG 0.03M. Necas · On goal · xG 0.03M. McCormick · On goal · xG 0.03J. Bean · On goal · xG 0.03J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.03D. Hamilton · On goal · xG 0.03B. Skjei · Missed · xG 0.02B. Skjei · Missed · xG 0.02J. Slavin · Missed · xG 0.02T. Teravainen · On goal · xG 0.02J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.02J. Bean · On goal · xG 0.02B. Pesce · On goal · xG 0.01B. Skjei · On goal · xG 0.01B. Pesce · On goal · xG 0.01D. Hamilton · On goal · xG 0.01S. Aho · Missed · xG 0.01J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.01J. Bean · On goal · xG 0.01A. Svechnikov · Missed · xG 0.01D. Hamilton · On goal · xG 0.01J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.00B. Pesce · On goal · xG 0.00
CAR2 G · 2.7 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CBJvsCAR
2.81 G
All situations
2 G2.7
2.61 G
Even strength
2 G2.6
0.20 G
Power play
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 86 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CBJ52%48%CAR

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.77 – 2.65

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

CBJvsCAR
32
Shots on goal
33
36%
Faceoffs
64%
0/2
Power play
0/1
2
Penalty minutes
4
26
Hits
17
22
Blocked shots
13
10
Giveaways
13
6
Takeaways
6

Box score

every player line
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
3S. JonesD000-120.14420—27:30
44V. GavrikovD000020.01060—21:40
43M. LehtonenD000030.10110—21:27
15M. Del ZottoD000000.00530—20:24
96J. RoslovicC000-120.170003720:03
16M. DomiC101+130.410023119:34
28O. BjorkstrandR011+120.08220—19:32
13C. AtkinsonR000-130.370103319:09
42A. TexierL000-220.131001116:22
25M. GrigorenkoC000-120.68010016:14
50E. RobinsonL011+110.1412010015:45
52E. BemstromC000020.02110015:33
46D. KukanD000000.04200—15:32
19L. FoudyC000020.28000015:08
7G. BayreutherD000020.03200—14:49
23S. MatteauC000010.03320010:54
24N. GerbeC000020.18010010:39
49R. MacInnisC000010.014008009:40
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
90E. Merzlikins(O)33312.9392.66+0.6664:07

Season series

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