Ottawa Senators at Columbus Blue Jackets
Recap
written from the game dataThe Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Ottawa Senators 6-3. The lead changed hands 2 times. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Zach Werenski's goal at 17:59 of the third period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 52% to 93%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 4.7 to 2.6; shots on goal were OTT 25, CBJ 38. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 63% of the time. Marcus Hogberg stopped 32 of 36 (.889), 0.6 goals below expected; Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 22 of 25 (.880). Three stars: 1. Pierre-Luc Dubois (2 G, 2 A), 2. Zach Werenski (2 G), 3. Ryan Dzingel (2 G).
Three stars
- ★P. Dubois2 G, 2 A

- ★★Z. Werenski2 G

- ★★★R. Dzingel2 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
9 goals2nd period
1-08:15
1-19:36
3rd period
1-23:59
1-311:15
2-311:36
3-313:34
3-417:59
3-519:00
3-619:34
Penalties
2nd
- 6:10
Mark Borowiecki · Fightingdrawn by Josh Anderson5 min
- 6:10
Josh Anderson · Cross checkingdrawn by Mark Borowiecki2 min
- 6:10
Josh Anderson · Fightingdrawn by Mark Borowiecki5 min
- 10:32
Markus Hannikainen · Holding the stickdrawn by Chris Tierney2 min
- 15:53
Ben Harpur · Holdingdrawn by Anthony Duclair2 min
- 17:08
Artemi Panarin · Hookingdrawn by Zack Smith2 min
3rd
- 1:14
Mark Borowiecki · Trippingdrawn by Josh Anderson2 min
- 5:19
Lukas Sedlak · Roughingdrawn by Brady Tkachuk2 min
- 5:19
Brady Tkachuk · Roughingdrawn by Lukas Sedlak2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Zach Werenski, 3rd 17:59 — 52% → 93%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.63 G
- All situations
- 4 G4.7
- 2.23 G
- Even strength
- 4 G2.9
- 0.40 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.4
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 91 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.54 – 3.31
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
- 25
- Shots on goal
- 38
- 47%
- Faceoffs
- 53%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 0/2
- 11
- Penalty minutes
- 13
- 13
- Hits
- 23
- 14
- Blocked shots
- 11
- 3
- Giveaways
- 10
- 7
- Takeaways
- 10
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
