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Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning

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Columbus Blue Jackets
2
Tampa Bay Lightning
▸8
FinalTV FS-O, SUN·Amalie Arena

Recap

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The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 8-2. The Lightning scored first and never trailed. The Lightning led 4-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Brayden Point's goal at 19:15 of the second period, which took the Lightning's chances from 75% to 91%. Expected goals favored the Lightning, 2.8 to 2.5; shots on goal were CBJ 32, TBL 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Lightning win a replay of these chances 55% of the time. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 of 31 (.742), 5.2 goals below expected; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 30 of 32 (.938), 0.5 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Brayden Point (2 G, 1 A), 2. Yanni Gourde (1 G, 1 A), 3. J.T. Miller (1 G, 2 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    TBL
    B. Point2 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    TBL
    Y. Gourde1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    TBL
    J. Miller1 G, 2 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CBJCBJ0921607232
TBLTBL31215414831

Scoring

10 goals

1st period

  1. TBL
    V. Hedman(1)
    T. Johnson (1), N. Kucherov (1)
    wristxG 0.08win prob +11 pts
    0-1
    1:00
  2. TBL
    C. Paquette(1)
    Y. Gourde (2)
    wristxG 0.18win prob +14 pts
    0-2
    11:17
  3. TBL
    Y. Gourde(1)PPG
    M. Sergachev (1), T. Johnson (2)
    wristxG 0.15win prob +8 pts
    0-3
    18:37

2nd period

  1. CBJ
    J. Anderson(3)
    A. Wennberg (3), R. Murray (2)
    wristxG 0.21win prob +8 pts
    1-3
    8:14
  2. CBJ
    O. Bjorkstrand(1)
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.16win prob +15 pts
    2-3
    15:51
  3. TBL
    B. Point(2)
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.06win prob +15 pts
    2-4
    19:15

3rd period

  1. TBL
    B. Point(3)PPG
    J. Miller (1), M. Sergachev (2)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +5 pts
    2-5
    1:40
  2. TBL
    A. Killorn(1)PPG
    S. Stamkos (1), J. Miller (2)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +1 pts
    2-6
    7:12
  3. TBL
    N. Kucherov(1)
    O. Palat (1), B. Coburn (2)
    wristxG 0.04
    2-7
    13:02
  4. TBL
    J. Miller(1)PPG
    B. Point (1), A. Stralman (1)
    wristxG 0.14
    2-8
    19:59

Penalties

CBJ 16 PIM·TBL 12 PIM

1st

  • 3:06CBJPierre-Luc Dubois · Hookingdrawn by Steven Stamkos2 min
  • 9:14TBLBrayden Point · Slashingdrawn by Oliver Bjorkstrand2 min
  • 17:03CBJLukas Sedlak · Holdingdrawn by Tyler Johnson2 min

2nd

  • 1:10TBLVictor Hedman · High stickingdrawn by Anthony Duclair2 min
  • 1:10TBLVictor Hedman · High stickingdrawn by Anthony Duclair2 min
  • 11:15TBLVictor Hedman · Holdingdrawn by Boone Jenner2 min
  • 20:00CBJZach Werenski · Slashingdrawn by Steven Stamkos2 min

3rd

  • 3:55TBLNikita Kucherov · Holdingdrawn by Artemi Panarin2 min
  • 6:58CBJCam Atkinson · Hookingdrawn by J.T. Miller2 min
  • 9:22CBJArtemi Panarin · Hookingdrawn by Nikita Kucherov2 min
  • 17:56CBJPierre-Luc Dubois · Roughingdrawn by Yanni Gourde2 min
  • 17:56TBLYanni Gourde · Roughingdrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min
  • 17:56CBJPierre-Luc Dubois · Roughingdrawn by Yanni Gourde2 min
  • 19:24CBJDavid Savard · Slashingdrawn by J.T. Miller2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Brayden Point, 2nd 19:15 — TBL 75% → 91%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
C. Paquette · Goal · xG 0.19N. Kucherov · On goal · xG 0.17Y. Gourde · Goal · xG 0.15J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.14J. Miller · Goal · xG 0.14V. Hedman · On goal · xG 0.12N. Kucherov · Missed · xG 0.11A. Killorn · Goal · xG 0.11C. Paquette · On goal · xG 0.11S. Stamkos · On goal · xG 0.11B. Point · Goal · xG 0.10N. Kucherov · Missed · xG 0.10J. Miller · On goal · xG 0.10C. Paquette · On goal · xG 0.09T. Johnson · On goal · xG 0.09V. Hedman · Goal · xG 0.08A. Stralman · Missed · xG 0.07A. Erne · Missed · xG 0.07B. Point · Goal · xG 0.06O. Palat · On goal · xG 0.06M. Joseph · On goal · xG 0.06N. Kucherov · On goal · xG 0.06S. Stamkos · On goal · xG 0.06O. Palat · On goal · xG 0.05A. Erne · Missed · xG 0.05N. Kucherov · Goal · xG 0.04O. Palat · On goal · xG 0.04J. Miller · Missed · xG 0.04A. Killorn · On goal · xG 0.04A. Erne · On goal · xG 0.03M. Sergachev · On goal · xG 0.03B. Coburn · On goal · xG 0.02R. McDonagh · On goal · xG 0.02A. Killorn · On goal · xG 0.02S. Stamkos · On goal · xG 0.02V. Hedman · Missed · xG 0.01C. Paquette · On goal · xG 0.01B. Coburn · Missed · xG 0.01B. Coburn · On goal · xG 0.00
TBL8 G · 2.8 xG · 39 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CBJvsTBL
2.52 G
All situations
8 G2.8
1.32 G
Even strength
4 G1.0
1.20 G
Power play
4 G1.5
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 84 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CBJ45%55%TBL

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.50 – 2.76

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

CBJvsTBL
32
Shots on goal
31
51%
Faceoffs
49%
0/5
Power play
4/7
16
Penalty minutes
12
20
Hits
22
17
Blocked shots
12
7
Giveaways
10
6
Takeaways
11

Box score

every player line
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
8Z. WerenskiD000-120.08122—26:43
58D. SavardD000-100.01422—25:10
27R. MurrayD011-110.10030—23:05
38B. JennerC000+120.221105020:04
9A. PanarinL000-150.38102—19:43
71N. FolignoL000-210.100003818:33
20R. NashC000010.003105317:57
65M. NutivaaraD000-100.00100—17:11
13C. AtkinsonR000-130.20012—16:22
10A. WennbergC011-130.130107316:06
91A. DuclairL000-350.43000—16:04
18P. DuboisC000-210.012164013:34
28O. BjorkstrandR101+130.3411010013:25
77J. AndersonR101+130.32100—11:49
4S. HarringtonD000000.00120—11:17
45L. SedlakC000020.190025008:19
22S. MilanoL000+100.00300—07:54
6A. ClendeningD000000.00120—07:30
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
72S. Bobrovsky(L)31238.7422.78-5.2259:10

Season series

TBL leads 3-0

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