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New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets

FinalTV FDSNOH, MSG·Nationwide Arena

Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Rangers 6-3. The lead changed hands 2 times. The Blue Jackets led 4-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Boone Jenner's goal at 7:04 of the second period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 53% to 70%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 4.4 to 2.3; shots on goal were NYR 25, CBJ 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 74% of the time. Igor Shesterkin stopped 31 of 36 (.861), 1.1 goals below expected; Jet Greaves stopped 22 of 25 (.880), 0.7 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Zach Werenski (3 A), 2. Boone Jenner (1 G, 1 A), 3. Adam Fantilli (2 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    Z. Werenski3 A
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    B. Jenner1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    A. Fantilli2 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
NYRNYR1811215325
CBJCBJ214213210637

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. NYR
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.14win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-0
    5:41
  2. CBJ
    wristxG 0.07win prob +14 ptsVideo
    1-1
    14:33
  3. CBJ
    wristxG 0.09win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-2
    19:01

2nd period

  1. NYR
    snapxG 0.03win prob +16 ptsVideo
    2-2
    4:44
  2. CBJ
    snapxG 0.16win prob +17 ptsVideo
    2-3
    7:04
  3. CBJ
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +13 ptsVideo
    2-4
    15:25

3rd period

  1. NYR
    A. Fox (31), M. Zibanejad (37)
    tip-inxG 0.13win prob +12 ptsVideo
    3-4
    0:50
  2. CBJ
    snapxG 0.20win prob +14 ptsVideo
    3-5
    6:12
  3. CBJ
    wristxG 0.56Video
    3-6
    17:06

Penalties

NYR 10 PIM·CBJ 12 PIM

1st

  • 0:45NYRVladislav Gavrikov · Hookingdrawn by Cole Sillinger2 min
  • 4:53NYRTye Kartye · High stickingdrawn by Mason Marchment2 min
  • 15:58CBJErik Gudbranson · Roughingdrawn by Adam Edstrom2 min

2nd

  • 11:31CBJKent Johnson · Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 14:29NYRserved by J. Chmelar · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 15:51NYRConnor Mackey · High stickingdrawn by Charlie Coyle2 min
  • 20:00CBJCharlie Coyle · Roughingdrawn by Will Cuylle2 min

3rd

  • 3:03CBJCole Sillinger · Hookingdrawn by Will Borgen2 min
  • 4:53NYRAdam Fox · Slashingdrawn by Boone Jenner2 min
  • 5:14CBJAdam Fantilli · Trippingdrawn by Braden Schneider2 min
  • 8:04CBJBoone Jenner · Trippingdrawn by Jaroslav Chmelar2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
CBJ goalNYR goalFinal: CBJ 100%

Biggest swing: Boone Jenner, 2nd 7:04 — CBJ 53% → 70%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Fantilli · Goal · xG 0.56A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.27M. Marchment · Missed · xG 0.20D. Severson · Goal · xG 0.20A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.18Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.16D. Severson · On goal · xG 0.16B. Jenner · Goal · xG 0.16Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.15C. Sillinger · On goal · xG 0.14A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.14K. Marchenko · On goal · xG 0.14S. Monahan · On goal · xG 0.13A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.11M. Marchment · On goal · xG 0.11C. Sillinger · Missed · xG 0.10Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.10B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.09C. Sillinger · On goal · xG 0.09C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.09C. Garland · Goal · xG 0.09M. Marchment · On goal · xG 0.09C. Coyle · Missed · xG 0.09A. Fantilli · Goal · xG 0.09A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.07A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.07Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.06I. Lundeström · Goal · xG 0.06K. Johnson · Missed · xG 0.06Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.06M. Olivier · Missed · xG 0.06Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.06M. Olivier · Missed · xG 0.05K. Marchenko · On goal · xG 0.04K. Marchenko · On goal · xG 0.04B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.03B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.03A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02D. Mateychuk · Missed · xG 0.02D. Severson · On goal · xG 0.02E. Gudbranson · Missed · xG 0.01I. Provorov · On goal · xG 0.01M. Olivier · On goal · xG 0.01M. Olivier · On goal · xG 0.01D. Severson · On goal · xG 0.01B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.00I. Lundeström · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ6 G · 4.4 xG · 48 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NYRvsCBJ
2.33 G
All situations
5 G4.4
1.91 G
Even strength
4 G2.4
0.31 G
Power play
1 G1.4
0.11 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 84 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NYR26%74%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.25 – 3.73

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

NYRvsCBJ
25
Shots on goal
37
55%
Faceoffs
45%
1/6
Power play
1/5
10
Penalty minutes
12
21
Hits
11
12
Blocked shots
8
19
Giveaways
11
5
Takeaways
10

Box score

every player line
New York Rangers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
44V. GavrikovD000-110.04002—24:57
93M. ZibanejadC112-130.141005923:40
23A. FoxD011010.03202—22:29
4B. SchneiderD000-110.01030—21:53
13A. LafrenièreL112010.13000—21:51
16V. TrocheckC101020.184106321:33
94G. PerreaultR011-110.05000—19:20
8J. MillerC000-220.232004318:37
29M. RobertsonD000-130.03020—15:21
17W. BorgenD000-110.01200—14:35
14T. RaddyshR000-110.13030—13:54
50W. CuylleL000-130.34500—13:43
12C. MackeyD000-200.00012—13:32
43C. ShearyL000010.041105012:45
24T. KartyeL000-110.35402—11:27
84A. EdstromC000-120.490105008:21
49J. ChmelarR000-110.04000—07:23
22J. BrodzinskiC000-100.050006706:01
New York Rangers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31I. Shesterkin(L)36315.8613.89-1.1159:44

Season series

CBJ leads 2-1

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