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Columbus Blue Jackets at Detroit Red Wings

FinalTV FDSNDET, FDSNOH·Little Caesars Arena

Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2. The Red Wings scored first; the Blue Jackets answered. The Blue Jackets led 4-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sean Kuraly's goal at 9:43 of the second period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 47% to 66%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 5.8 to 2.6; shots on goal were CBJ 30, DET 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 81% of the time. Daniil Tarasov stopped 29 of 31 (.935), 0.6 goals saved above expected; Cam Talbot stopped 25 of 29 (.862), 0.9 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. James van Riemsdyk (2 G), 2. Boone Jenner (3 A), 3. J.T. Compher (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    J. van Riemsdyk2 G
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    B. Jenner3 A
  3. ★★★
    DET
    J. Compher1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CBJCBJ0941516530
DETDET09210012231

Scoring

7 goals

2nd period

  1. DET
    snapxG 0.13win prob +16 ptsVideo
    0-1
    0:27
  2. CBJ
    tip-inxG 0.15win prob +17 ptsVideo
    1-1
    4:16
  3. CBJ
    batxG 0.40win prob +19 ptsVideo
    2-1
    9:43
  4. CBJ
    tip-inxG 0.05win prob +17 ptsVideo
    3-1
    12:08
  5. CBJ
    snapxG 0.17win prob +9 ptsVideo
    4-1
    15:01
  6. DET
    snapxG 0.18win prob +7 ptsVideo
    4-2
    16:39

3rd period

  1. CBJ
    tip-inxG 0.92Video
    5-2
    19:03

Penalties

CBJ 6 PIM·DET 4 PIM

1st

  • 13:42CBJSean Kuraly · Trippingdrawn by Simon Edvinsson2 min
  • 17:11DETAlex DeBrincat · Hookingdrawn by Kirill Marchenko2 min

2nd

  • 16:32CBJDamon Severson · Hookingdrawn by Dylan Larkin2 min

3rd

  • 2:56CBJIvan Provorov · Holdingdrawn by Ben Chiarot2 min
  • 4:38DETElmer Soderblom · Trippingdrawn by Denton Mateychuk2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Sean Kuraly, 2nd 9:43 — CBJ 47% → 66%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
V. Tarasenko · Missed · xG 0.34J. Compher · Goal · xG 0.18V. Tarasenko · On goal · xG 0.15A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.13A. DeBrincat · Goal · xG 0.13J. Veleno · Missed · xG 0.13D. Larkin · On goal · xG 0.11L. Raymond · On goal · xG 0.11A. DeBrincat · Missed · xG 0.11M. Kasper · On goal · xG 0.09J. Veleno · Missed · xG 0.08E. Soderblom · On goal · xG 0.08J. Compher · On goal · xG 0.08D. Larkin · Missed · xG 0.07S. Edvinsson · Missed · xG 0.07A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.07J. Berggren · On goal · xG 0.05J. Berggren · On goal · xG 0.05A. DeBrincat · Missed · xG 0.05L. Raymond · On goal · xG 0.04B. Chiarot · On goal · xG 0.04J. Veleno · On goal · xG 0.04C. Fischer · On goal · xG 0.04E. Soderblom · On goal · xG 0.03M. Seider · Missed · xG 0.03A. DeBrincat · Missed · xG 0.03P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.03T. Motte · On goal · xG 0.02A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.02A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.02A. Johansson · On goal · xG 0.02B. Chiarot · Missed · xG 0.02T. Motte · On goal · xG 0.02M. Kasper · On goal · xG 0.01S. Edvinsson · Missed · xG 0.01V. Tarasenko · On goal · xG 0.01B. Chiarot · Missed · xG 0.01B. Chiarot · On goal · xG 0.01J. Holl · On goal · xG 0.01M. Seider · On goal · xG 0.01T. Motte · On goal · xG 0.01A. DeBrincat · On goal · xG 0.00E. Soderblom · Missed · xG 0.00P. Kane · On goal · xG 0.00
DET2 G · 2.6 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CBJvsDET
5.84 G
All situations
2 G2.6
4.04 G
Even strength
1 G1.5
0.90 G
Power play
1 G1.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 105 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CBJ81%19%DET

Flurry-adjusted xG 4.75 – 2.52

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

CBJvsDET
30
Shots on goal
31
48%
Faceoffs
52%
0/2
Power play
1/3
6
Penalty minutes
4
16
Hits
14
10
Blocked shots
9
15
Giveaways
13
2
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8Z. WerenskiD000+310.42110—26:47
15D. FabbroD011+310.04000—24:32
86K. MarchenkoR101+141.52200—23:15
9I. ProvorovD000010.04202—22:22
19A. FantilliC011+130.731004720:45
5D. MateychukD000-110.11010—20:35
38B. JennerC033+371.010105318:02
10D. VoronkovL000000.1310010017:40
24M. OlivierR011+110.01300—17:28
91K. JohnsonC112+220.22000016:31
27Z. Aston-ReeseL000020.36100—14:10
17J. DanforthR000020.171006214:03
7S. KuralyC101+130.641023012:46
78D. SeversonD000+100.00002—12:04
21J. van RiemsdykL202+220.39110—11:38
2J. ChristiansenD011+200.00130—10:36
14J. LaBateC011+100.00130009:45
4C. SillingerC000000.00000002:54
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
40D. Tarasov(W)31292.9352.56+0.5660:00

Season series

CBJ leads 2-1

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