Columbus Blue Jackets at Calgary Flames
Recap
written from the game dataThe Calgary Flames beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1. The Flames scored first and never trailed. The Flames led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nazem Kadri's goal at 7:47 of the second period, which took the Flames' chances from 70% to 86%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 3.2 to 2.5; shots on goal were CBJ 43, CGY 26. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 70% of the time. Jet Greaves stopped 21 of 25 (.840), 2.0 goals below expected; Dustin Wolf stopped 42 of 43 (.977), 2.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Nazem Kadri (1 G), 2. Dustin Wolf (42 saves, .977), 3. Samuel Honzek (1 A).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
6 goals1st period
0-10:56
0-21:32
1-26:57
2nd period
1-37:47
1-48:24
3rd period
1-519:11
Penalties
1st
- 5:04
Adam Fantilli · Hookingdrawn by Morgan Frost2 min
3rd
- 0:57
Kevin Bahl · Hookingdrawn by Charlie Coyle2 min
- 8:36
Dmitri Voronkov · Slashingdrawn by Kevin Bahl2 min
- 12:11
Rasmus Andersson · Roughingdrawn by Ivan Provorov2 min
- 12:11
Ivan Provorov · Slashingdrawn by Rasmus Andersson2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Nazem Kadri, 2nd 7:47 — 70% → 86%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.21 G
- All situations
- 4 G2.5
- 1.90 G
- Even strength
- 4 G1.8
- 1.00 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.3
- 0.21 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 95 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.15 – 1.97
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
- 43
- Shots on goal
- 26
- 59%
- Faceoffs
- 41%
- 0/1
- Power play
- 0/2
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 18
- Hits
- 24
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 23
- 19
- Giveaways
- 13
- 3
- Takeaways
- 1
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
1@
5this game
3@
5Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















