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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Montreal CanadiensNov 16, 2024

Final· Centre Bell
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MTL
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Goals123TShots123T
CBJ0101CBJ127726
MTL1135MTL165930
CBJ 54MTL 48
CBJ 1.34MTL 2.34
PP goals
CBJ 0MTL 1
Hits
CBJ 18MTL 21
Blocks
CBJ 12MTL 17
PIM
CBJ 13MTL 13
CBJ 50%MTL 50%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Montreal Canadiens rout Columbus Blue Jackets 5–1

Montreal Canadiens beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5–1 at home. Mike Matheson (MTL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. MTL's first power-play unit (Matheson, Suzuki, Dach, Caufield and Slafkovský) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 4:37 together.

  1. Points
    Mike Matheson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 27:12.Matheson
  2. Points
    Cole Caufield had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:36.Caufield
  3. Points
    Joel Armia had 2 assists (2 points) in 15:51.Armia
  4. PP1
    MTL's first power-play unit (Matheson, Suzuki, Dach, Caufield and Slafkovský) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 4:37 together.MathesonSuzukiDachCaufieldSlafkovský
  5. Luck
    MTL scored 5 goals on 2.34 expected goals (48 attempts), finishing well above its chances.
  6. Usage
    Kirby Dach (MTL) played 19:04, +3:27 up on his 15:37 season average over 56 games.Dach
  7. Usage
    Justin Barron (MTL) played 12:48, −4:42 down on his 17:30 season average over 61 games.Barron
  8. Usage
    Mathieu Olivier (CBJ) played 10:32, −3:58 down on his 14:30 season average over 81 games.Olivier

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, CBJ at MTL: 102 attempts, 56 on goal, 6 goals, 3.69 expected goals; best chance Alex Newhook at 0.16 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← CBJ attacks left (bottom on phones)MTL attacks right (top on phones) →
  • MTL
  • CBJ
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 102 of 102 attempts · MTL 48 · CBJ 54

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, CBJ at MTL: expected goals 2.34 to 1.34 (MTL led the chances), shot attempts 48 to 54, 6 goals.

0.00.51.01.52.02.51st2nd3rdMTLCBJMFSCEAnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • MTL
  • CBJ
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
MTLCBJcontrol2nd3rdMatheson · 1st 4:59Fabbro · 2nd 7:40Suzuki · 2nd 15:49Condotta · 3rd 11:04Evans · 3rd 12:52Anderson · 3rd 15:55
  • MTL pressure
  • CBJ pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: CBJ 19% of the game, MTL 40%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, CBJ at MTL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Samuel Montembeault (60:00) for MTL and Daniil Tarasov (59:08) for CBJ, 6 goals.

MTL
CBJ
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatCBJMTL
5044
1.292.06
1.261.95
107
71
1224
+0.025−0.025
19%40%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Columbus Blue Jackets

Current CBJ line combinations →

Montreal Canadiens

Current MTL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 4:59
    MTLMike MathesonPP (Cole Caufield, Kirby Dach)slap0.13 xG
    CBJ: Monahan, Provorov, Christiansen, PyyhtiaMTL: Matheson, Suzuki, Dach, Caufield, Slafkovský
    CBJ 0 – 1 MTL

2nd period

  1. 7:40
    CBJDante Fabbro (Zach Werenski, Kevin Labanc)slap0.05 xG
    CBJ: Kuraly, Labanc, Werenski, Fabbro, Aston-ReeseMTL: Armia, Matheson, Evans, Heineman, Hutson
    CBJ 1 – 1 MTL
  2. 15:49
    MTLNick Suzuki (Joel Armia, Arber Xhekaj)snap0.06 xG
    CBJ: Severson, Provorov, Chinakhov, Sillinger, FantilliMTL: Armia, Suzuki, Dach, Struble, Xhekaj
    CBJ 1 – 2 MTL

3rd period

  1. 11:04
    MTLLucas Condotta (Joel Armia)snap0.15 xG
    CBJ: Kuraly, Severson, Labanc, Provorov, Aston-ReeseMTL: Armia, Struble, Guhle, Heineman, Condotta
    CBJ 1 – 3 MTL
  2. 12:52
    MTLJake Evans (Cole Caufield)tip-in0.07 xG
    CBJ: Danforth, Harris, Marchenko, Christiansen, SillingerMTL: Evans, Caufield, Newhook, Guhle, Xhekaj
    CBJ 1 – 4 MTL
  3. 15:55
    MTLJosh Anderson (Mike Matheson, Lane Hutson)deflected0.13 xG
    CBJ: Werenski, Fabbro, Danforth, PyyhtiaMTL: Matheson, Anderson, Newhook, Hutson
    CBJ 1 – 5 MTL

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Columbus Blue Jackets

CBJ skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Sean Monahan CL1000010.0210220:50——6358
Kirill Marchenko RL1000-120.1130019:28——5956
Dmitri Voronkov LL1000020.0401015:53——6354
Zachary Aston-Reese LL2000020.3211012:09——6362
Sean Kuraly CL2000030.1000010:55——6550
Kevin Labanc RL2011000.0400210:53——6955
Adam Fantilli CL3000-130.1410217:20——368
Cole Sillinger CL3000-210.0120015:54——4814
Egor Chinakhov RL3000-100.0022014:12——338
Justin Danforth RL4000-210.0530014:53——4636
Mikael Pyyhtia LL4000-110.1100013:46——5340
Mathieu Olivier RL4000010.0412510:32——5044
Zach Werenski DD1011010.0202026:00——5751
Dante Fabbro DD1101040.2730022:02——5453
Ivan Provorov DD2000-210.0501020:56——5735
Damon Severson DD2000-220.0301220:35——5529
Jake Christiansen DD3000-110.0102013:53——4829
Jordan Harris DD3000-100.0010013:25——4532
CBJ goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Daniil Tarasov(start)L30255.8332.3459:08

Montreal Canadiens

MTL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Christian Dvorak CL1000010.0911015:47——4475
Josh Anderson RL1101+110.1840015:23——5372
Brendan Gallagher RL1000030.3801014:03——4362
Jake Evans CL2101030.1010017:22——4160
Cole Caufield RL2022+120.2813215:36——4057
Alex Newhook CL2000+210.2820012:55——3656
Nick Suzuki CL3101+120.0600020:21——6057
Kirby Dach CL3011+120.1520019:04——5465
Juraj Slafkovský LL3000010.0220016:56——4128
Joel Armia RL4022+100.0021215:51——6177
Emil Heineman LL4000020.113028:59——3649
Lucas Condotta LL4101+110.150006:07——5770
Mike Matheson DD1112030.3802027:12——3744
Lane Hutson DD1011020.0202022:50——4254
Arber Xhekaj DD2011+210.0012515:57——5060
Jayden Struble DD2000+220.0311213:18——5467
Kaiden Guhle DD3000+210.0214021:39——5370
Justin Barron DD3000020.1000012:48——4582
MTL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Samuel Montembeault(start)W26251.9621.3460:00

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Mike Matheson (MTL PP) 1st 4:59 · assists Cole Caufield, Kirby Dach · Forecheck turnover · 75.8 mph shot.

Dante Fabbro · 2nd 7:40 · CBJ

Play
turnover-forecheck
Passes
2 (royal road)
Shot
70.2 mph
Distance
59 ft
Type
one-timer

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Nick Suzuki · 2nd 15:49 · MTL

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
2
Shot
64.0 mph
Distance
35 ft
Entry to goal
2.5 s

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Lucas Condotta · 3rd 11:04 · MTL

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
1
Shot
57.0 mph
Distance
24 ft
Entry to goal
5.4 s
Type
one-timer

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Jake Evans · 3rd 12:52 · MTL

Play
deflection
Entry
loose
Odd man
No
Passes
1 (royal road)
Shot
26.7 mph
Distance
11 ft
Entry to goal
6.3 s
Type
one-timer

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