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Philadelphia Flyers at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Philadelphia Flyers
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
▸5
FinalTV NBCSP, BSOH·Nationwide Arena

Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2. The Blue Jackets scored first and never trailed. The Blue Jackets led 3-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Zach Werenski's goal at 12:03 of the first period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 67% to 81%. Expected goals favored the Flyers, 4.2 to 3.7; shots on goal were PHI 34, CBJ 29. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Flyers win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. Carter Hart stopped 24 of 27 (.889); Joonas Korpisalo stopped 32 of 34 (.941), 2.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Johnny Gaudreau (1 G, 2 A), 2. Joonas Korpisalo (32 saves, .941), 3. Nick Blankenburg (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    J. Gaudreau1 G, 2 A
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    J. Korpisalo32 saves, .941
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    N. Blankenburg1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
PHIPHI01216116234
CBJCBJ2911129529

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    J. Gaudreau(6)
    Z. Werenski (5)
    wristxG 0.12win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    3:53
  2. CBJ
    Z. Werenski(3)
    J. Gaudreau (5)
    wristxG 0.18win prob +14 pts
    0-2
    12:03

2nd period

  1. CBJ
    B. Jenner(3)
    P. Laine (2), J. Gaudreau (6)
    snapxG 0.09win prob +9 pts
    0-3
    0:37
  2. PHI
    T. DeAngelo(3)
    N. Cates (2), I. Provorov (7)
    wristxG 0.16win prob +8 pts
    1-3
    13:04

3rd period

  1. PHI
    I. Provorov(1)
    T. Konecny (10), J. Farabee (5)
    deflectedxG 0.54win prob +13 pts
    2-3
    8:41
  2. CBJ
    N. Blankenburg(2)EN
    B. Gaunce (1)
    snapxG 0.58win prob +4 pts
    2-4
    18:21
  3. CBJ
    B. Jenner(4)EN
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.42
    2-5
    19:42

Penalties

PHI 11 PIM·CBJ 7 PIM

1st

  • 5:59CBJMathieu Olivier · Fightingdrawn by Nicolas Deslauriers5 min
  • 5:59PHINicolas Deslauriers · Fightingdrawn by Mathieu Olivier5 min
  • 13:34CBJNick Blankenburg · Roughingdrawn by Joel Farabee2 min
  • 13:34PHIJoel Farabee · Roughingdrawn by Nick Blankenburg2 min

2nd

  • 4:08PHIZack MacEwen · Elbowingdrawn by Andrew Peeke2 min
  • 15:10PHIMorgan Frost · Trippingdrawn by Jack Roslovic2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Zach Werenski, 1st 12:03 — CBJ 67% → 81%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
N. Blankenburg · Goal · xG 0.58B. Jenner · Goal · xG 0.42B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.21B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.20J. Roslovic · Missed · xG 0.20J. Roslovic · Missed · xG 0.18Z. Werenski · Goal · xG 0.18E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.17J. Roslovic · Missed · xG 0.16B. Gaunce · On goal · xG 0.13J. Gaudreau · Goal · xG 0.12E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.11M. Olivier · Missed · xG 0.10L. Foudy · On goal · xG 0.09P. Laine · Missed · xG 0.09J. Gaudreau · On goal · xG 0.09B. Jenner · Goal · xG 0.09E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.08J. Gaudreau · Missed · xG 0.07E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.07P. Laine · On goal · xG 0.06N. Blankenburg · On goal · xG 0.05J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.04P. Laine · On goal · xG 0.04J. Bean · Missed · xG 0.04E. Chinakhov · On goal · xG 0.02A. Peeke · Missed · xG 0.02B. Gaunce · On goal · xG 0.02J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.02J. Bean · Missed · xG 0.01Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.01P. Laine · On goal · xG 0.01B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.01E. Gudbranson · On goal · xG 0.01B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.01E. Chinakhov · On goal · xG 0.01E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.01B. Gaunce · On goal · xG 0.00V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.00G. Nyquist · On goal · xG 0.00B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ5 G · 3.7 xG · 41 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

PHIvsCBJ
4.22 G
All situations
3 G3.7
3.72 G
Even strength
3 G2.0
0.20 G
Power play
0 G0.7
0.20 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
PHI73%27%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 4.14 – 2.69

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

PHIvsCBJ
34
Shots on goal
29
48%
Faceoffs
52%
0/0
Power play
0/2
11
Penalty minutes
7
15
Hits
12
12
Blocked shots
18
6
Giveaways
5
6
Takeaways
9

Box score

every player line
Philadelphia Flyers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
9I. ProvorovD112-140.83010—25:49
77T. DeAngeloD101-320.22110—24:53
13K. HayesR000-420.080105319:16
11T. KonecnyR011-420.080005019:10
6T. SanheimD000-200.00010—18:56
74O. TippettR000-530.49110—18:50
86J. FarabeeL011+130.2701210018:16
61J. BraunD000-110.01020—18:13
21S. LaughtonC000-250.323003817:56
24N. SeelerD000+120.03120—16:18
55R. RistolainenD000010.01200—16:06
49N. CatesL011+130.781106215:44
57W. AllisonR000000.08300—14:51
23L. SedlakC000+120.4920010014:11
17Z. MacEwenR000+130.42112—13:37
48M. FrostC000000.06002008:37
58T. LaczynskiC000000.000005008:09
44N. DeslauriersL000010.01005—07:12
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
79C. Hart(L)27243.8892.72-0.2857:56

Season series

Tied 2-2

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