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New York Islanders at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Islanders 4-0. The Blue Jackets scored first and never trailed. The Blue Jackets led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Artemi Panarin's goal at 2:38 of the third period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 77% to 92%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 4.3 to 1.8; shots on goal were NYI 26, CBJ 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 61% of the time. Thomas Greiss stopped 29 of 32 (.906), 0.7 goals below expected; Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 26 of 26 (1.000), 1.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Sergei Bobrovsky (26 saves, 1.000), 2. Oliver Bjorkstrand (1 G), 3. Ryan Dzingel (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    S. Bobrovsky26 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    O. Bjorkstrand1 G
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    R. Dzingel1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
NYINYI0100907026
CBJCBJ17015311433

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    R. Dzingel(25)PPG
    snapxG 0.04win prob +10 pts
    0-1
    5:43

3rd period

  1. CBJ
    wristxG 0.13win prob +15 pts
    0-2
    2:38
  2. CBJ
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.13win prob +3 pts
    0-3
    11:14
  3. CBJ
    M. Duchene (36), S. Jones (34)
    wristxG 0.55
    0-4
    19:33

Penalties

NYI 4 PIM·CBJ 2 PIM

1st

  • 4:00NYIserved by M. Barzal · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 19:10CBJPierre-Luc Dubois · Roughingdrawn by Mathew Barzal2 min
  • 19:10NYIMathew Barzal · Roughingdrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Artemi Panarin, 3rd 2:38 — CBJ 77% → 92%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.69A. McQuaid · Missed · xG 0.68C. Atkinson · Goal · xG 0.55N. Foligno · Missed · xG 0.29M. Duchene · On goal · xG 0.26O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.20O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.17O. Bjorkstrand · Goal · xG 0.13A. Panarin · Goal · xG 0.12M. Nutivaara · On goal · xG 0.09N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.09O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.08N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.07N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.06O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.05B. Dubinsky · On goal · xG 0.05A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.05R. Dzingel · Goal · xG 0.04Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.04J. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.04O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.04O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.04C. Atkinson · Missed · xG 0.03A. McQuaid · On goal · xG 0.03D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.03N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.03B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.03M. Nutivaara · On goal · xG 0.03D. Savard · Missed · xG 0.02A. McQuaid · Missed · xG 0.02J. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.02S. Jones · On goal · xG 0.02M. Nutivaara · On goal · xG 0.02J. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.02R. Nash · On goal · xG 0.02B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.02O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.01M. Nutivaara · On goal · xG 0.01A. Panarin · Missed · xG 0.01B. Dubinsky · On goal · xG 0.01C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.01P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.01B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.00M. Nutivaara · On goal · xG 0.00P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ4 G · 4.3 xG · 46 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

NYIvsCBJ
1.80 G
All situations
3 G4.3
1.80 G
Even strength
2 G2.1
0.00 G
Power play
1 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
NYI39%61%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.79 – 2.34

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

NYIvsCBJ
26
Shots on goal
33
42%
Faceoffs
58%
0/0
Power play
1/1
4
Penalty minutes
2
18
Hits
25
9
Blocked shots
14
8
Giveaways
7
9
Takeaways
14

Box score

every player line
New York Islanders skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6R. PulockD000-110.02130—23:33
3A. PelechD000010.06110—22:26
13M. BarzalC000000.000125020:54
25D. ToewsD000-100.06020—20:07
2N. LeddyD000-250.14110—18:58
27A. LeeL000010.231004018:22
24S. MayfieldD000020.14000—18:14
7J. EberleR000-110.05000—17:47
55J. BoychukD000-210.01100—16:42
12J. BaileyR000-110.050103316:17
29B. NelsonC000-130.261002916:02
53C. CizikasC000-110.100005615:38
15C. ClutterbuckR000-110.12300—15:25
28M. Dal ColleL000-230.16000—15:09
17M. MartinL000020.13300—13:01
47L. KomarovR000-120.113002510:34
18A. BeauvillierR000-110.08000—10:15
11T. FritzC000-100.083003309:45
New York Islanders goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
1T. Greiss(L)32293.9062.35-0.6557:11

Season series

NYI leads 3-1

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