Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets
Recap
written from the game dataThe Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1. The Avalanche scored first; the Jets answered. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Blake Wheeler's goal at 10:23 of the third period, which took the Jets' chances from 52% to 84%. Expected goals favored the Jets, 4.5 to 2.7; shots on goal were COL 31, WPG 44. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Jets win a replay of these chances 76% of the time. Darcy Kuemper stopped 40 of 44 (.909), 0.5 goals saved above expected; Connor Hellebuyck stopped 30 of 31 (.968), 1.7 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Adam Lowry (1 G), 2. Connor Hellebuyck (30 saves, .968), 3. Blake Wheeler (1 G).
Three stars
- ★A. Lowry1 G

- ★★C. Hellebuyck30 saves, .968

- ★★★B. Wheeler1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals3rd period
1-05:03
1-19:04
1-210:23
1-312:25
1-416:18
Penalties
1st
- 5:23
Brenden Dillon · Hookingdrawn by Alex Newhook2 min
- 12:16
Bowen Byram · Hookingdrawn by Morgan Barron2 min
- 16:30
Nicolas Aube-Kubel · Slashingdrawn by Paul Stastny2 min
2nd
- 5:05
Dylan DeMelo · Slashingdrawn by Alex Newhook2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Blake Wheeler, 3rd 10:23 — 52% → 84%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.71 G
- All situations
- 4 G4.5
- 2.71 G
- Even strength
- 4 G3.6
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.5
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 111 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.69 – 4.49
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
- 31
- Shots on goal
- 44
- 58%
- Faceoffs
- 42%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 0/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 16
- Hits
- 28
- 7
- Blocked shots
- 19
- 17
- Giveaways
- 9
- 2
- Takeaways
- 12
Box score
every player line
Season series
COL leads 3-1
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
