Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets
Recap
written from the game dataThe Detroit Red Wings beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4. The lead changed hands 3 times. It was tied 3-3 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jonatan Berggren's goal at 19:24 of the third period, which took the Red Wings' chances from 47% to 98%. Expected goals favored the Red Wings, 2.3 to 1.6; shots on goal were DET 26, CBJ 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Red Wings win a replay of these chances 62% of the time. Cam Talbot stopped 21 of 25 (.840), 2.4 goals below expected; Elvis Merzlikins stopped 21 of 26 (.808), 2.7 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Alex DeBrincat (1 G, 2 A), 2. James van Riemsdyk (2 G, 1 A), 3. Jonatan Berggren (1 G).
Three stars
- ★A. DeBrincat1 G, 2 A

- ★★J. van Riemsdyk2 G, 1 A

- ★★★J. Berggren1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals1st period
0-12:42
1-16:55
2-114:39
3-117:09
2nd period
3-211:09
3-318:40
3rd period
4-34:54
4-417:19
5-419:24
Penalties
1st
- 0:47
served by J. Veleno · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 12:05
Dmitri Voronkov · Trippingdrawn by Dylan Larkin2 min
- 17:02
Sean Kuraly · Trippingdrawn by Alex DeBrincat2 min
3rd
- 3:58
Dmitri Voronkov · Hookingdrawn by Dylan Larkin2 min
- 17:19
served by Jonatan Berggren · Delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
- 20:00
Dmitri Voronkov · Cross checkingdrawn by Ben Chiarot2 min
- 20:00
Zach Werenski · Roughingdrawn by Lucas Raymond2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jonatan Berggren, 3rd 19:24 — 47% → 98%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.35 G
- All situations
- 4 G1.6
- 1.73 G
- Even strength
- 3 G1.2
- 0.62 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 66 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.15 – 1.57
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
- 26
- Shots on goal
- 25
- 49%
- Faceoffs
- 51%
- 2/3
- Power play
- 1/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 16
- Hits
- 18
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 18
- 15
- Giveaways
- 11
- 7
- Takeaways
- 4
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).






