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Game Recap
WSH4
Final/OTTue, Jan 31, 2023Every game that night
CBJ3

WSH beat CBJ 4-3 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.53 expected goals to 2.32. T. van Riemsdyk led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Lindgren stopped 31 of 34.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
WSH21014
CBJ11103
  1. 1st 5:06WSHG. Hathaway0.04 xG
  2. 1st 14:28WSHT. van Riemsdyk0.02 xG
  3. 1st 14:40CBJA. Peeke0.02 xG
  4. 2nd 8:26WSHT. van Riemsdyk0.24 xG
  5. 2nd 11:03CBJE. Robinson0.25 xG
  6. 3rd 12:44CBJJ. Gaudreau0.10 xG
  7. OT 0:26WSHE. Kuznetsov0.03 xG

Team Stats

WSHCBJ
34Shots on goal34
3.53Expected goals2.32
59Shot attempts66
275v5 shots on goal33
0/1Power play0/1
15Hits37
22Blocked shots18
8Penalty minutes8
6Giveaways8
5Takeaways12

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

WSH 3.53 xGCBJ 2.32 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdOTWSH goal, 5:06WSH goal, 14:28CBJ goal, 14:40WSH goal, 8:26CBJ goal, 11:03CBJ goal, 12:44WSH goal, 0:26

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

WSH33 on goal, 4 scored
CBJ34 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. KuznetsovC112112+1216:050:34
L. EllerC011200+2016:530:00
M. JohanssonLW011110+1216:491:26
N. Aube-KubelRW011111+2014:100:00
G. HathawayRW101341+2010:550:00
T. OshieRW0003200017:461:29
N. BackstromC000301-1017:461:31
A. OvechkinLW000311-1016:302:00
S. MilanoLW000200-1013:110:00
A. ManthaRW000010-1012:370:00
C. ShearyLW000101-1212:370:29
D. StromeC000102-1011:180:31
T. van RiemsdykD2023050019:510:00
E. GustafssonD022500+1019:341:34
N. JensenD0111020023:170:00
D. OrlovD0000040025:360:26
M. FehérváryD0003320220:460:00
M. IrwinD000110009:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Lindgren34313.91260:26Win
D. Kuemper000–0:00

CBJ Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. GaudreauLW101200+1020:211:24
P. LaineLW011301+1020:001:24
E. RobinsonLW101341+1014:540:00
M. OlivierRW011331-1214:430:00
B. JennerC000362+2019:321:24
K. MarchenkoRW000201-1216:301:24
C. SillingerC000203-1016:140:36
S. KuralyC0003520015:350:00
K. JohnsonC000101-1215:160:36
J. RoslovicC000000-109:190:36
E. BemstromC000001-107:430:36
L. FoudyC000120-106:410:00
A. PeekeD101331+1023:550:00
G. BayreutherD011222-2012:060:00
E. GudbransonD000430+1024:230:00
V. GavrikovD0001110223:490:39
T. BerniD000171+1021:120:00
M. BjorkD000010-2013:051:21
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Korpisalo34304.88260:26OT loss
E. Merzlikins000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamBoone Jenner WSH First game back in Columbus, his team until Apr 20263 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.