Toronto Maple Leafs at Columbus Blue Jackets
Recap
written from the game dataThe Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0. The Maple Leafs scored first and never trailed. The Maple Leafs led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Pierre Engvall's goal at 7:49 of the third period, which took the Maple Leafs' chances from 77% to 94%. Expected goals favored the Maple Leafs, 4.1 to 1.9; shots on goal were TOR 41, CBJ 30. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Maple Leafs win a replay of these chances 81% of the time. Ilya Samsonov stopped 30 of 30 (1.000), 1.9 goals saved above expected; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 38 of 41 (.927), 1.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. John Tavares (2 G), 2. Ilya Samsonov (30 saves, 1.000), 3. Joonas Korpisalo (38 saves, .927).
Three stars
- ★J. Tavares2 G

- ★★I. Samsonov30 saves, 1.000

- ★★★J. Korpisalo38 saves, .927

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals1st period
1-05:45
3rd period
2-07:49
3-08:38
Penalties
1st
- 2:34
Zachary Aston-Reese · Trippingdrawn by Andrew Peeke2 min
- 5:03
Mathieu Olivier · Interferencedrawn by TJ Brodie2 min
- 18:37
Cole Sillinger · Slashingdrawn by Rasmus Sandin2 min
2nd
- 7:22
Vladislav Gavrikov · Interferencedrawn by John Tavares2 min
- 12:08
Timothy Liljegren · High sticking double minordrawn by Liam Foudy4 min
3rd
- 14:38
Boone Jenner · Slashingdrawn by Alex Steeves2 min
- 14:38
Boone Jenner · Misconduct10 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Pierre Engvall, 3rd 7:49 — 77% → 94%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.13 G
- All situations
- 0 G1.9
- 2.52 G
- Even strength
- 0 G1.6
- 1.41 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
- 0.20 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 94 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.93 – 1.91
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
- 41
- Shots on goal
- 30
- 41%
- Faceoffs
- 59%
- 1/4
- Power play
- 0/3
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 18
- 6
- Hits
- 16
- 14
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 3
- Giveaways
- 4
- 8
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















