Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets
Recap
written from the game dataThe Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1. The Blue Jackets scored first and never trailed. The Blue Jackets led 4-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Riley Nash's goal at 7:26 of the second period, which took the Blue Jackets' chances from 53% to 71%. Expected goals favored the Blue Jackets, 2.8 to 1.7; shots on goal were DET 20, CBJ 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blue Jackets win a replay of these chances 69% of the time. Jonathan Bernier stopped 23 of 27 (.852), 1.8 goals below expected; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 19 of 20 (.950), 0.7 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Cam Atkinson (1 G, 1 A), 2. Zach Werenski (2 A), 3. Riley Nash (1 G).
Three stars
- ★C. Atkinson1 G, 1 A

- ★★Z. Werenski2 A

- ★★★R. Nash1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-17:44
1-115:46
2nd period
1-27:26
1-39:16
1-417:37
Penalties
1st
- 6:40
served by J. Roslovic · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 14:00
Seth Jones · Trippingdrawn by Bobby Ryan2 min
2nd
- 5:02
Filip Hronek · Trippingdrawn by Nick Foligno2 min
- 8:44
Patrik Nemeth · Hookingdrawn by Boone Jenner2 min
- 11:01
David Savard · Interferencedrawn by Luke Glendening2 min
- 11:25
Christian Djoos · Hookingdrawn by Nick Foligno2 min
3rd
- 6:10
Marc Staal · Boardingdrawn by Riley Nash2 min
- 17:22
Robby Fabbri · High stickingdrawn by Patrik Laine2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Riley Nash, 2nd 7:26 — 53% → 71%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 1.71 G
- All situations
- 4 G2.8
- 1.20 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.8
- 0.51 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.9
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 1 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 77 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 1.67 – 2.72
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
- 20
- Shots on goal
- 36
- 57%
- Faceoffs
- 43%
- 1/3
- Power play
- 1/5
- 10
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 23
- Hits
- 17
- 12
- Blocked shots
- 9
- 4
- Giveaways
- 9
- 4
- Takeaways
- 5
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 4-4
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
