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Winnipeg Jets at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Recap

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The Winnipeg Jets beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1. The Blue Jackets scored first; the Jets answered. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kyle Connor's goal at 10:58 of the third period, which took the Jets' chances from 48% to 82%. Expected goals were close — WPG 2.3, CBJ 2.2; shots on goal were WPG 26, CBJ 16. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Jets win a replay of these chances 51% of the time. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 15 of 16 (.938), 1.2 goals saved above expected; Jet Greaves stopped 24 of 26 (.923). Three stars: 1. Kyle Connor (2 G), 2. Mark Scheifele (2 A), 3. Jet Greaves (24 saves, .923).

Three stars

  1. ★
    WPG
    K. Connor2 G
  2. ★★
    WPG
    M. Scheifele2 A
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    J. Greaves24 saves, .923

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
WPGWPG091918226
CBJCBJ150308116

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    snapxG 0.19win prob +11 ptsVideo
    0-1
    1:17

2nd period

  1. WPG
    wristxG 0.12win prob +22 ptsVideo
    1-1
    18:14

3rd period

  1. WPG
    wristxG 0.07win prob +34 ptsVideo
    2-1
    10:58

Penalties

WPG 2 PIM·CBJ 2 PIM

2nd

  • 10:53CBJDanton Heinen · Trippingdrawn by Gabriel Vilardi2 min

3rd

  • 19:51WPGMark Scheifele · Trippingdrawn by Kirill Marchenko2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Kyle Connor, 3rd 10:58 — WPG 48% → 82%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Wood · Missed · xG 0.22C. Garland · On goal · xG 0.20A. Fantilli · Missed · xG 0.19I. Provorov · Goal · xG 0.19A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.16B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.12A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.11S. Monahan · Missed · xG 0.10B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.08B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.08M. Marchment · Missed · xG 0.07D. Heinen · On goal · xG 0.06Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.05M. Marchment · On goal · xG 0.05B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.05Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.04C. Garland · Missed · xG 0.04B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.04K. Marchenko · Missed · xG 0.04B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.04B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.04D. Mateychuk · Missed · xG 0.04B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.03D. Mateychuk · On goal · xG 0.02D. Mateychuk · Missed · xG 0.02B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.02C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.01E. Gudbranson · On goal · xG 0.01I. Provorov · Missed · xG 0.01C. Sillinger · On goal · xG 0.01D. Mateychuk · Missed · xG 0.01A. Fantilli · On goal · xG 0.01C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.01D. Fabbro · On goal · xG 0.01C. Sillinger · Missed · xG 0.01D. Fabbro · Missed · xG 0.01
CBJ1 G · 2.2 xG · 36 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

WPGvsCBJ
2.32 G
All situations
1 G2.2
2.32 G
Even strength
1 G2.0
0.00 G
Power play
0 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 75 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
WPG51%49%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.24 – 2.18

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

WPGvsCBJ
26
Shots on goal
16
27%
Faceoffs
73%
0/1
Power play
0/1
2
Penalty minutes
2
28
Hits
16
12
Blocked shots
16
17
Giveaways
11
3
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Winnipeg Jets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
44J. MorrisseyD000020.14000—25:23
54D. SambergD000010.05130—25:08
4N. PionkD011020.06200—23:56
55M. ScheifeleC022+210.291022722:39
2D. DeMeloD000+110.02320—22:08
81K. ConnorL202+220.27100—21:27
9A. IafalloL000+230.27410—19:45
13G. VilardiC000-130.12100017:30
91C. PerfettiC000-120.13210015:49
17A. LowryC000-110.321005013:50
36M. BarronC000010.03200012:59
78J. BrysonD000010.03000—12:08
45C. KoepkeL000030.09220—11:55
25P. FordC000000.29200011:53
27I. RosenR000000.02200—11:40
93B. LambertC000030.09400011:30
19J. ToewsC000000.05000010:49
24H. FleuryD000+100.00030—09:24
Winnipeg Jets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
37C. Hellebuyck(W)16151.9382.20+1.2059:58

Season series

WPG leads 2-0

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