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Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Detroit Red Wings
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
▸5
FinalTV FS-D, FS-O·Nationwide Arena

Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-4. The lead changed hands 2 times. The Red Wings led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Boone Jenner's goal at 8:43 of the third period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 52% to 82%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 3.4 to 1.9; shots on goal were DET 26, CBJ 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 74% of the time. Jimmy Howard stopped 32 of 37 (.865), 1.6 goals below expected; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 22 of 26 (.846), 2.1 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Oliver Bjorkstrand (1 G, 1 A), 2. Boone Jenner (1 G), 3. Cam Atkinson (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    O. Bjorkstrand1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    B. Jenner1 G
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    C. Atkinson1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
DETDET1112619426
CBJCBJ117110310537

Scoring

9 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    A. Texier(3)
    S. Jones (10), C. Atkinson (9)
    backhandxG 0.09win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    5:37
  2. DET
    T. Bertuzzi(9)
    A. Mantha (11), M. Bowey (6)
    slapxG 0.02win prob +14 pts
    1-1
    12:06

2nd period

  1. CBJ
    C. Atkinson(4)PPG
    S. Jones (11), Z. Werenski (6)
    snapxG 0.19win prob +15 pts
    1-2
    4:30
  2. DET
    F. Hronek(5)
    R. Fabbri (5), A. Athanasiou (8)
    deflectedxG 0.06win prob +21 pts
    2-2
    16:03
  3. DET
    L. Glendening(3)SHG
    F. Nielsen (1)
    backhandxG 0.20win prob +22 pts
    3-2
    16:47

3rd period

  1. CBJ
    O. Bjorkstrand(5)PPG
    G. Nyquist (10), P. Dubois (7)
    slapxG 0.06win prob +24 pts
    3-3
    7:40
  2. CBJ
    B. Jenner(6)
    O. Bjorkstrand (5), V. Gavrikov (2)
    wristxG 0.02win prob +30 pts
    3-4
    8:43
  3. CBJ
    E. Robinson(3)
    Z. Werenski (7), A. Wennberg (6)
    wristxG 0.15win prob +11 pts
    3-5
    13:49
  4. DET
    T. Bertuzzi(10)
    D. Cholowski (5), A. Athanasiou (9)
    tip-inxG 0.08win prob +7 pts
    4-5
    16:46

Penalties

DET 10 PIM·CBJ 6 PIM

1st

  • 13:10CBJDavid Savard · Hookingdrawn by Frans Nielsen2 min
  • 18:10DETDylan McIlrath · Interferencedrawn by Boone Jenner2 min

2nd

  • 2:59DETDylan McIlrath · High stickingdrawn by Nick Foligno2 min
  • 4:13DETMadison Bowey · Boardingdrawn by Alexander Wennberg2 min
  • 11:59CBJSeth Jones · Slashingdrawn by Anthony Mantha2 min
  • 12:48CBJGustav Nyquist · Trippingdrawn by Dylan Larkin2 min
  • 16:36DETDylan McIlrath · Interferencedrawn by Josh Anderson2 min

3rd

  • 6:31DETRobby Fabbri · Slashingdrawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Boone Jenner, 3rd 8:43 — CBJ 52% → 82%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.26O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.20C. Atkinson · Goal · xG 0.19E. Robinson · Goal · xG 0.16B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.13V. Gavrikov · Missed · xG 0.13C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.13A. Texier · Missed · xG 0.12C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.12A. Texier · On goal · xG 0.11J. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.11G. Nyquist · Missed · xG 0.11E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.09A. Texier · Goal · xG 0.09G. Nyquist · Missed · xG 0.08E. Bemstrom · Missed · xG 0.08O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.08G. Nyquist · Missed · xG 0.08J. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.07O. Bjorkstrand · Goal · xG 0.06S. Milano · On goal · xG 0.05C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.05A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.05G. Nyquist · On goal · xG 0.05J. Anderson · On goal · xG 0.05A. Wennberg · On goal · xG 0.05G. Nyquist · On goal · xG 0.04E. Robinson · Missed · xG 0.04G. Nyquist · On goal · xG 0.04G. Nyquist · Missed · xG 0.04P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.04A. Wennberg · Missed · xG 0.04P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.03N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.03N. Foligno · Missed · xG 0.03E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.03P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.03P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.02B. Jenner · Goal · xG 0.02O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.02C. Atkinson · Missed · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02P. Dubois · On goal · xG 0.02P. Dubois · Missed · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02D. Savard · On goal · xG 0.02J. Anderson · Missed · xG 0.01A. Texier · On goal · xG 0.01S. Jones · Missed · xG 0.01V. Gavrikov · Missed · xG 0.01B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.01B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.01V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.01Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.01S. Milano · On goal · xG 0.01D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.01V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ5 G · 3.4 xG · 57 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

DETvsCBJ
1.94 G
All situations
5 G3.4
1.43 G
Even strength
3 G2.4
0.30 G
Power play
2 G1.0
0.21 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
DET26%74%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.91 – 3.35

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

DETvsCBJ
26
Shots on goal
37
47%
Faceoffs
53%
0/3
Power play
2/5
10
Penalty minutes
6
22
Hits
15
14
Blocked shots
9
7
Giveaways
11
3
Takeaways
2

Box score

every player line
Detroit Red Wings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
17F. HronekD101+210.06020—27:18
39A. ManthaR011+240.77020—23:55
71D. LarkinC000+220.041006322:07
59T. BertuzziL202+230.20200—22:04
51V. FilppulaC000-200.000004420:33
21D. CholowskiD011010.05010—20:05
74M. BoweyD011030.05402—18:02
14R. FabbriC011-210.070023317:23
52J. EricssonD000+120.05310—17:10
72A. AthanasiouC022-140.06010016:47
2J. HickettsD000-100.01430—15:51
41L. GlendeningC101+120.271103813:13
73A. ErneL000000.00100—11:20
81F. NielsenC011+100.002002011:14
70C. EhnC000000.00000010:50
3A. BiegaD000010.08320—10:24
29B. PerliniL000000.00000—08:32
20D. McIlrathD000020.21116—07:29
Detroit Red Wings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35J. Howard(L)37325.8653.39-1.6156:57

Season series

CBJ leads 3-0

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