Columbus Blue Jackets at Carolina Hurricanes
Recap
written from the game dataThe Carolina Hurricanes beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1. The Blue Jackets scored first; the Hurricanes answered. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Eric Robinson's goal at 7:53 of the third period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 52% to 81%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 4.5 to 2.5; shots on goal were CBJ 24, CAR 32. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Jet Greaves stopped 28 of 31 (.903), 1.0 goals saved above expected; Brandon Bussi stopped 23 of 24 (.958), 1.5 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Jordan Staal (1 G), 2. Brandon Bussi (23 saves, .958), 3. Seth Jarvis (1 G).
Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
1-012:39
2nd period
1-19:42
3rd period
1-27:53
1-313:38
1-418:45
Penalties
1st
- 6:28
Luca Del Bel Belluz · Trippingdrawn by Mark Jankowski2 min
- 12:06
Taylor Hall · Trippingdrawn by Isac Lundeström2 min
- 14:54
Miles Wood · Roughingdrawn by Jackson Blake2 min
3rd
- 5:11
Jordan Martinook · Trippingdrawn by Adam Fantilli2 min
- 9:33
Cole Sillinger · Slashingdrawn by Jackson Blake2 min
- 13:18
Kirill Marchenko · High stickingdrawn by K'Andre Miller2 min
- 18:38
Jackson Blake · Hookingdrawn by Denton Mateychuk2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Eric Robinson, 3rd 7:53 — 52% → 81%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.51 G
- All situations
- 3 G4.5
- 2.00 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.9
- 0.51 G
- Power play
- 1 G1.0
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 92 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.52 – 3.89
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
- 24
- Shots on goal
- 32
- 39%
- Faceoffs
- 61%
- 1/3
- Power play
- 1/4
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 14
- Hits
- 19
- 18
- Blocked shots
- 16
- 11
- Giveaways
- 11
- 6
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
