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Dallas Stars at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Recap

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The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Dallas Stars 4-3. The Blue Jackets scored first and never trailed. The Blue Jackets led 3-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Patrik Laine's goal at 7:50 of the second period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 71% to 86%. Expected goals favored the Stars, 2.7 to 1.2; shots on goal were DAL 28, CBJ 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Stars win a replay of these chances 77% of the time. Anton Khudobin stopped 21 of 25 (.840), 2.8 goals below expected; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 25 of 28 (.893). Three stars: 1. Oliver Bjorkstrand (1 G, 1 A), 2. Jack Roslovic (1 G, 1 A), 3. Cam Atkinson (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CBJ
    O. Bjorkstrand1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CBJ
    J. Roslovic1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    C. Atkinson1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
DALDAL0122917328
CBJCBJ291818425

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    wristxG 0.03win prob +12 pts
    0-1
    2:23
  2. CBJ
    wristxG 0.04win prob +15 pts
    0-2
    16:59

2nd period

  1. DAL
    R. Hintz(2)PPG
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +12 pts
    1-2
    1:18
  2. CBJ
    backhandxG 0.06win prob +15 pts
    1-3
    7:50
  3. DAL
    tip-inxG 0.14win prob +15 pts
    2-3
    17:42

3rd period

  1. CBJ
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +15 pts
    2-4
    3:42
  2. DAL
    wristxG 0.15win prob +12 pts
    3-4
    11:01

Penalties

DAL 6 PIM·CBJ 6 PIM

1st

  • 6:09DALNick Caamano · Trippingdrawn by Riley Nash2 min

2nd

  • 0:37CBJMax Domi · Hookingdrawn by Jamie Benn2 min
  • 15:14DALAlexander Radulov · Trippingdrawn by Nick Foligno2 min

3rd

  • 5:02CBJSeth Jones · Interferencedrawn by Joe Pavelski2 min
  • 12:33DALserved by A. Radulov · Too many men on the ice2 min
  • 18:18CBJBoone Jenner · Trippingdrawn by Roope Hintz2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Patrik Laine, 2nd 7:50 — CBJ 71% → 86%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Grigorenko · On goal · xG 0.10Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.10C. Atkinson · Goal · xG 0.09Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.08C. Atkinson · Missed · xG 0.07P. Laine · Goal · xG 0.06M. Del Zotto · Missed · xG 0.06O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.05C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.05Z. Werenski · Missed · xG 0.04M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.04J. Roslovic · Goal · xG 0.04M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.04J. Roslovic · Missed · xG 0.03D. Savard · On goal · xG 0.03Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.03V. Gavrikov · Missed · xG 0.03M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.03O. Bjorkstrand · Goal · xG 0.03M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.03M. Koivu · On goal · xG 0.03Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.02B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.02S. Jones · Missed · xG 0.02N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.02B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.02D. Savard · On goal · xG 0.01M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.01R. Nash · On goal · xG 0.01D. Kukan · On goal · xG 0.01Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.00M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ4 G · 1.2 xG · 33 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

DALvsCBJ
2.73 G
All situations
4 G1.2
2.22 G
Even strength
4 G1.1
0.41 G
Power play
0 G0.2
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
DAL77%23%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.67 – 1.22

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

DALvsCBJ
28
Shots on goal
25
49%
Faceoffs
51%
1/3
Power play
0/3
6
Penalty minutes
6
14
Hits
23
6
Blocked shots
18
4
Giveaways
10
3
Takeaways
2

Box score

every player line
Dallas Stars skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
3J. KlingbergD000-110.05010—25:32
23E. LindellD000-200.03010—24:35
16J. PavelskiC011+140.511005421:39
4M. HeiskanenD011+110.09000—20:58
47A. RadulovR033+240.47002—20:23
24R. HintzC101-130.232003117:50
15B. ComeauL000020.2700010017:44
2J. OleksiakD000000.04320—17:33
14J. BennL101+130.370106017:27
34D. GurianovR011-210.10010—17:23
12R. FaksaC000-110.061003616:08
13M. PysykD000-120.11000—14:50
18J. DickinsonC101-230.292006013:03
11A. CoglianoC000+120.03100012:42
44J. HanleyD000-110.05000—12:27
21J. RobertsonL000-100.00100—11:11
17N. CaamanoR000-200.00202—07:21
38J. L'EsperanceR000-200.001005006:56
Dallas Stars goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35A. Khudobin(L)25214.8401.22-2.7858:34

Season series

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