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Florida Panthers at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Florida Panthers
▸8
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
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Recap

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The Florida Panthers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 8-4. The Panthers scored first and never trailed. The Panthers led 7-4 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Owen Tippett's goal at 17:07 of the second period, which took the Panthers' chances from 70% to 87%. Expected goals favored the Panthers, 3.9 to 2.7; shots on goal were FLA 40, CBJ 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Panthers win a replay of these chances 68% of the time. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 32 of 36 (.889), 1.3 goals below expected; Elvis Merzlikins stopped 18 of 25 (.720), 4.4 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Mason Marchment (2 G, 4 A), 2. Sam Reinhart (3 G, 1 A), 3. Anton Lundell (5 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    FLA
    M. Marchment2 G, 4 A
  2. ★★
    FLA
    S. Reinhart3 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    FLA
    A. Lundell5 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
FLAFLA411314115840
CBJCBJ21128017436

Scoring

12 goals

1st period

  1. FLA
    M. Marchment(7)
    A. Lundell (18)
    wristxG 0.12win prob +12 pts
    1-0
    0:32
  2. FLA
    S. Reinhart(13)
    A. Lundell (19), M. Marchment (12)
    wristxG 0.06win prob +15 pts
    2-0
    3:23
  3. CBJ
    G. Nyquist(12)
    G. Bayreuther (7)
    tip-inxG 0.04win prob +15 pts
    2-1
    4:20
  4. FLA
    A. Barkov(21)PPG
    J. Huberdeau (46), A. Ekblad (30)
    wristxG 0.27win prob +12 pts
    3-1
    11:38
  5. FLA
    S. Reinhart(14)
    M. Marchment (13), A. Lundell (20)
    tip-inxG 0.06win prob +11 pts
    4-1
    17:54
  6. CBJ
    P. Laine(9)
    J. Voracek (27)
    wristxG 0.16win prob +11 pts
    4-2
    19:52

2nd period

  1. FLA
    S. Reinhart(15)
    M. Marchment (14), A. Lundell (21)
    wristxG 0.25win prob +11 pts
    5-2
    4:27
  2. CBJ
    E. Bemstrom(2)
    J. Roslovic (11), M. Domi (11)
    wristxG 0.20win prob +10 pts
    5-3
    5:34
  3. CBJ
    P. Laine(10)
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.18win prob +17 pts
    5-4
    11:45
  4. FLA
    O. Tippett(6)
    C. Verhaeghe (22), S. Bennett (9)
    tip-inxG 0.08win prob +17 pts
    6-4
    17:07
  5. FLA
    M. Weegar(4)
    M. Marchment (15)
    snapxG 0.12win prob +9 pts
    7-4
    17:22

3rd period

  1. FLA
    M. Marchment(8)
    S. Reinhart (28), A. Lundell (22)
    deflectedxG 0.06win prob +3 pts
    8-4
    0:27

Penalties

FLA 6 PIM·CBJ 8 PIM

1st

  • 5:27FLAMacKenzie Weegar · Interferencedrawn by Cole Sillinger2 min
  • 11:10CBJAndrew Peeke · Trippingdrawn by Mason Marchment2 min
  • 14:02CBJMax Domi · Slashingdrawn by Radko Gudas2 min

2nd

  • 9:46CBJMax Domi · Roughingdrawn by Sam Bennett2 min
  • 9:46FLASam Bennett · Roughingdrawn by Max Domi2 min
  • 14:43CBJAdam Boqvist · Hookingdrawn by Ryan Lomberg2 min

3rd

  • 12:24FLAMason Marchment · Holdingdrawn by Patrik Laine2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Owen Tippett, 2nd 17:07 — FLA 70% → 87%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.21E. Bemstrom · Goal · xG 0.20P. Laine · Goal · xG 0.18P. Laine · Goal · xG 0.16Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.15C. Sillinger · On goal · xG 0.13B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.11E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.11B. Jenner · Missed · xG 0.09E. Chinakhov · Missed · xG 0.09E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.08C. Sillinger · On goal · xG 0.08E. Chinakhov · On goal · xG 0.08E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.06M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.06O. Bjorkstrand · On goal · xG 0.06C. Sillinger · Missed · xG 0.06G. Nyquist · On goal · xG 0.06S. Kuraly · On goal · xG 0.06J. Voracek · On goal · xG 0.06P. Laine · Missed · xG 0.05G. Bayreuther · On goal · xG 0.05J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.05J. Voracek · On goal · xG 0.04G. Nyquist · Goal · xG 0.04J. Voracek · On goal · xG 0.04P. Laine · On goal · xG 0.04J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.04B. Jenner · On goal · xG 0.04A. Boqvist · On goal · xG 0.04C. Sillinger · Missed · xG 0.03C. Sillinger · Missed · xG 0.03J. Voracek · Missed · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02Z. Werenski · On goal · xG 0.02A. Peeke · On goal · xG 0.02V. Gavrikov · On goal · xG 0.02G. Bayreuther · On goal · xG 0.02M. Domi · On goal · xG 0.01G. Bayreuther · On goal · xG 0.01E. Bemstrom · On goal · xG 0.01S. Kuraly · On goal · xG 0.00
CBJ4 G · 2.7 xG · 43 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

FLAvsCBJ
3.98 G
All situations
4 G2.7
3.27 G
Even strength
4 G2.3
0.61 G
Power play
0 G0.3
0.20 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.1

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 94 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
FLA68%32%CBJ

Flurry-adjusted xG 3.86 – 2.69

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

FLAvsCBJ
40
Shots on goal
36
54%
Faceoffs
46%
1/3
Power play
0/2
6
Penalty minutes
8
9
Hits
33
14
Blocked shots
21
5
Giveaways
12
9
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
Florida Panthers skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
42G. ForslingD000+220.08010—22:32
5A. EkbladD011+130.10100—20:32
7R. GudasD000+310.02430—20:02
62B. MontourD000-140.16050—20:01
52M. WeegarD101+230.23002—17:45
16A. BarkovC101-140.640105217:42
13S. ReinhartC314+640.540106017:31
23C. VerhaegheC011-100.00000016:36
11J. HuberdeauL011-120.30000—15:59
17M. MarchmentL246+660.82002—15:30
15A. LundellC055+610.090104315:17
32L. CarlssonD000-100.00000—15:05
74O. TippettR101030.36000—14:25
9S. BennettC011040.271026214:20
10A. DuclairL000-110.09000—13:36
27E. LuostarinenC000-210.082205613:34
94R. LombergL000-110.09100—12:21
19J. ThorntonC000-100.06000011:12
Florida Panthers goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
72S. Bobrovsky(W)36324.8892.73-1.2760:00

Season series

FLA leads 2-1

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