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Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues

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Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1. The Blue Jackets scored first and never trailed. The Blue Jackets led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Cole Sillinger's goal at 16:51 of the second period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 71% to 87%. Expected goals favored the Blues, 3.2 to 2.0; shots on goal were CBJ 30, STL 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blues win a replay of these chances 76% of the time. Jet Greaves stopped 31 of 32 (.969), 2.2 goals saved above expected; Jordan Binnington stopped 28 of 30 (.933). Three stars: 1. Jet Greaves (31 saves, .969), 2. Adam Fantilli (1 G), 3. Colton Parayko (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    J. Greaves31 saves, .969
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    A. Fantilli1 G
  3. ★★★
    STL
    C. Parayko1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CBJCBJ11111504230
STLSTL0908115132

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    wristxG 0.19win prob +14 ptsVideo
    1-0
    15:38

2nd period

  1. CBJ
    snapxG 0.15win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-0
    16:51

3rd period

  1. STL
    Z. Bolduc (10), J. Faulk (14)
    wristxG 0.18Video
    2-1
    19:48

Penalties

CBJ 6 PIM·STL 4 PIM

2nd

  • 14:57STLOskar Sundqvist · Holdingdrawn by Denton Mateychuk2 min
  • 17:11CBJMathieu Olivier · Roughingdrawn by Jake Neighbours2 min
  • 19:01STLOskar Sundqvist · Hookingdrawn by Sean Kuraly2 min

3rd

  • 7:50CBJKevin Labanc · Hookingdrawn by Jordan Kyrou2 min
  • 18:23CBJZach Werenski · Trippingdrawn by Jordan Kyrou2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
STL goalCBJ goalFinal: STL 0%

Biggest swing: Cole Sillinger, 2nd 16:51 — CBJ 71% → 87%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
D. Holloway · On goal · xG 0.35B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.24B. Schenn · Missed · xG 0.21D. Holloway · On goal · xG 0.21B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.19P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.18C. Parayko · Goal · xG 0.18J. Neighbours · On goal · xG 0.16C. Parayko · On goal · xG 0.15O. Sundqvist · On goal · xG 0.15Z. Bolduc · Missed · xG 0.14B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.08P. Broberg · Missed · xG 0.07P. Broberg · On goal · xG 0.07P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.06Z. Bolduc · On goal · xG 0.06B. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.06R. Thomas · On goal · xG 0.06Z. Bolduc · Missed · xG 0.05R. Thomas · On goal · xG 0.05P. Buchnevich · On goal · xG 0.05J. Faulk · On goal · xG 0.04P. Broberg · Missed · xG 0.04A. Toropchenko · On goal · xG 0.03O. Sundqvist · On goal · xG 0.03B. Saad · On goal · xG 0.03N. Walker · Missed · xG 0.03B. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.02B. Saad · Missed · xG 0.02R. Thomas · On goal · xG 0.02C. Fowler · Missed · xG 0.02C. Parayko · On goal · xG 0.02P. Buchnevich · Missed · xG 0.02T. Tucker · On goal · xG 0.01B. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.01C. Fowler · On goal · xG 0.01R. Thomas · On goal · xG 0.01J. Faulk · Missed · xG 0.01P. Broberg · On goal · xG 0.01C. Parayko · Missed · xG 0.01R. Faksa · On goal · xG 0.01N. Walker · Missed · xG 0.01R. Thomas · Missed · xG 0.01T. Tucker · On goal · xG 0.00R. Thomas · On goal · xG 0.00
STL1 G · 3.2 xG · 45 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CBJvsSTL
2.02 G
All situations
1 G3.2
1.21 G
Even strength
0 G2.5
0.41 G
Power play
1 G0.5
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.2

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

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CBJ24%76%STL

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.61 – 3.10

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

CBJvsSTL
30
Shots on goal
32
47%
Faceoffs
53%
1/2
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
4
14
Hits
22
23
Blocked shots
10
8
Giveaways
19
3
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8Z. WerenskiD000+120.29012—28:14
9I. ProvorovD000020.08050—23:51
15D. FabbroD000+120.01070—22:23
86K. MarchenkoR011+120.14020—17:36
10D. VoronkovL011+120.12200—16:43
5D. MateychukD000020.15010—16:43
4C. SillingerC101020.161106916:41
91K. JohnsonC000010.38000016:38
19A. FantilliC101+160.310005016:36
24M. OlivierR000000.01522—15:03
82M. PyyhtiaL000000.00000—14:47
7S. KuralyC000000.002004214:14
65L. Del Bel BelluzC011010.010101413:59
21J. van RiemsdykL011010.02000—13:16
78D. SeversonD000010.15000—13:03
2J. ChristiansenD000030.03220—12:36
27Z. Aston-ReeseL000000.00110—11:25
62K. LabancR000030.12102—10:47
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
73J. Greaves(W)32311.9693.20+2.2060:00

Season series

CBJ leads 2-0

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