Columbus Blue Jackets at Florida Panthers
Recap
written from the game dataThe Florida Panthers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in overtime, Sam Reinhart scoring at 2:20. The Blue Jackets scored first; the Panthers answered. The Blue Jackets led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Sam Reinhart's goal at 2:20 of overtime, which took the Panthers' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 3.5 to 2.8; shots on goal were CBJ 31, FLA 21. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 61% of the time. Elvis Merzlikins stopped 19 of 21 (.905), 0.8 goals saved above expected; Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 30 of 31 (.968), 2.5 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Sam Reinhart (1 G, 1 A), 2. Sergei Bobrovsky (30 saves, .968), 3. Sam Bennett (1 G).
Three stars
- ★S. Reinhart1 G, 1 A

- ★★S. Bobrovsky30 saves, .968

- ★★★S. Bennett1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals2nd period
1-013:01
3rd period
1-11:28
Overtime
1-22:20
Penalties
1st
- 17:13
Eetu Luostarinen · Interferencedrawn by Isac Lundeström2 min
2nd
- 10:57
Donovan Sebrango · Interferencedrawn by Mathieu Olivier2 min
- 20:00
Damon Severson · Holdingdrawn by A.J. Greer2 min
OT
- 0:48
Adam Fantilli · Trippingdrawn by Matthew Tkachuk2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Sam Reinhart, OT 2:20 — 51% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.51 G
- All situations
- 2 G2.8
- 3.01 G
- Even strength
- 0 G1.8
- 0.50 G
- Power play
- 2 G1.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 87 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.41 – 2.74
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
- 31
- Shots on goal
- 21
- 59%
- Faceoffs
- 41%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 2/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 4
- 13
- Hits
- 23
- 10
- Blocked shots
- 17
- 14
- Giveaways
- 23
- 7
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
FLA leads 2-1
6@
7OTFinal
2@
4Final
1@
2OTthis game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).




















