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Chicago Blackhawks at Columbus Blue Jackets

FinalTV FS-O, NBCSCH·Nationwide Arena

Recap

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The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-0. The Blackhawks scored first and never trailed. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Patrick Kane's goal at 8:45 of the third period, which took the Blackhawks' chances from 48% to 79%. Expected goals favored the Blackhawks, 2.3 to 2.0; shots on goal were CHI 27, CBJ 26. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blackhawks win a replay of these chances 53% of the time. Malcolm Subban stopped 26 of 26 (1.000), 2.0 goals saved above expected; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 25 of 26 (.962), 0.9 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Patrick Kane (1 G), 2. Malcolm Subban (26 saves, 1.000), 3. Joonas Korpisalo (25 saves, .962).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CHI
    P. Kane1 G
  2. ★★
    CHI
    M. Subban26 saves, 1.000
  3. ★★★
    CBJ
    J. Korpisalo25 saves, .962

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CHICHI03012212227
CBJCBJ0803015026

Scoring

2 goals

3rd period

  1. CHI
    snapxG 0.13win prob +31 pts
    1-0
    8:45
  2. CHI
    wristxG 0.37win prob +5 pts
    2-0
    19:10

Penalties

CHI 4 PIM·CBJ 2 PIM

1st

  • 14:30CHIAdam Boqvist · Hookingdrawn by Jack Roslovic2 min

3rd

  • 4:10CHIPhilipp Kurashev · Trippingdrawn by Jack Roslovic2 min
  • 16:53CBJJack Roslovic · Hookingdrawn by Calvin de Haan2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
CBJ goalCHI goalFinal: CBJ 0%

Biggest swing: Patrick Kane, 3rd 8:45 — CHI 48% → 79%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
K. Stenlund · On goal · xG 0.24B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.22K. Stenlund · On goal · xG 0.20J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.18M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.10K. Stenlund · Missed · xG 0.08P. Laine · Missed · xG 0.08S. Jones · On goal · xG 0.07B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.07C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.06R. Nash · Missed · xG 0.06O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.06E. Robinson · Missed · xG 0.05N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.05C. Atkinson · On goal · xG 0.04E. Bemstrom · Missed · xG 0.04J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.04P. Laine · On goal · xG 0.04M. Del Zotto · Missed · xG 0.03M. Domi · Missed · xG 0.03E. Robinson · On goal · xG 0.03M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.02C. Atkinson · Missed · xG 0.02K. Stenlund · On goal · xG 0.02O. Bjorkstrand · Missed · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.01S. Jones · Missed · xG 0.01V. Gavrikov · Missed · xG 0.01A. Texier · On goal · xG 0.01A. Texier · Missed · xG 0.01M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.01P. Laine · On goal · xG 0.01A. Texier · Missed · xG 0.01R. Nash · On goal · xG 0.01K. Stenlund · Missed · xG 0.01B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.01B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.00M. Del Zotto · On goal · xG 0.00N. Foligno · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ0 G · 2.0 xG · 40 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsCBJ
2.31 G
All situations
0 G2.0
1.61 G
Even strength
0 G2.0
0.20 G
Power play
0 G0.0
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 76 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI53%47%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.89 – 1.78

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

CHIvsCBJ
27
Shots on goal
26
33%
Faceoffs
67%
0/1
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
2
14
Hits
26
14
Blocked shots
13
3
Giveaways
8
6
Takeaways
2

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
2D. KeithD000020.02030—24:16
5C. MurphyD011+240.09210—23:43
12A. DeBrincatR011+110.120007520:29
16N. ZadorovD000+120.04430—20:20
88P. KaneR101+120.22000—19:50
44C. de HaanD011+110.01030—19:31
24P. SuterC000+120.450001717:24
34C. SoderbergC101+120.441004517:12
13M. JanmarkC000030.27000016:52
51I. MitchellD000000.00010—16:02
64D. KampfC000+110.180002515:14
27A. BoqvistD000000.00112—14:38
23P. KurashevC000000.000022214:22
38B. HagelL000+120.09020—13:40
8D. KubalikL000010.11000—12:50
22R. CarpenterC000020.08200012:03
71L. WallmarkC000000.002003309:13
36M. HighmoreC000020.12200008:23
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30M. Subban(W)262601.0001.99+1.9959:58

Season series

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