Columbus Blue Jackets at Utah Mammoth
Recap
written from the game dataThe Utah Mammoth beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-2. The lead changed hands 2 times. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Josh Doan's goal at 11:32 of the third period, which took the Coyotes' chances from 52% to 85%. Expected goals favored the Coyotes, 4.3 to 2.6; shots on goal were CBJ 27, ARI 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Coyotes win a replay of these chances 75% of the time. Elvis Merzlikins stopped 29 of 35 (.829), 1.7 goals below expected; Karel Vejmelka stopped 25 of 27 (.926), 0.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Josh Doan (2 G), 2. Matias Maccelli (1 G, 1 A), 3. Nick Schmaltz (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★J. Doan2 G

- ★★M. Maccelli1 G, 1 A

- ★★★N. Schmaltz1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
8 goals1st period
1-011:45
2nd period
1-114:55
1-216:33
2-219:21
3rd period
2-311:32
2-414:49
2-516:02
2-619:49
Penalties
1st
- 1:57
Mathieu Olivier · Fightingdrawn by Liam O'Brien5 min
- 1:57
Liam O'Brien · Fightingdrawn by Mathieu Olivier5 min
- 10:39
Sean Durzi · Trippingdrawn by Tyler Angle2 min
- 19:26
Alexandre Texier · High stickingdrawn by Sean Durzi2 min
2nd
- 12:58
Erik Gudbranson · Slashingdrawn by Liam O'Brien2 min
- 17:12
Joshua Brown · Fightingdrawn by Erik Gudbranson5 min
- 17:12
Erik Gudbranson · Fightingdrawn by Joshua Brown5 min
- 18:17
Michael Kesselring · Trippingdrawn by Mikael Pyyhtia2 min
3rd
- 14:57
Michael Kesselring · High stickingdrawn by Dmitri Voronkov2 min
- 18:39
Michael Carcone · Slashingdrawn by James Malatesta2 min
- 18:39
Michael Carcone · Fightingdrawn by James Malatesta5 min
- 18:39
James Malatesta · Fightingdrawn by Michael Carcone5 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Josh Doan, 3rd 11:32 — 52% → 85%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.62 G
- All situations
- 6 G4.3
- 1.80 G
- Even strength
- 3 G3.4
- 0.92 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.5
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 2 G0.4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 99 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.60 – 4.27
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
- 27
- Shots on goal
- 35
- 65%
- Faceoffs
- 35%
- 2/4
- Power play
- 1/2
- 19
- Penalty minutes
- 23
- 27
- Hits
- 22
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 12
- 7
- Giveaways
- 8
- 5
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Season series
ARI leads 2-0
3@
2Final
2@
6this game
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
