Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Washington CapitalsDec 2, 2017
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | CBJ | 8 | 10 | 17 | 35 | |
| WSH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | WSH | 6 | 14 | 3 | 23 |
- CBJ 68WSH 54
- CBJ 3.71WSH 2.37
- PP goals
- CBJ 0WSH 1
- Hits
- CBJ 26WSH 32
- Blocks
- CBJ 18WSH 14
- PIM
- CBJ 4WSH 0
- CBJ 38%WSH 62%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Washington Capitals edge Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3
Washington Capitals beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 at home. Pierre-Luc Dubois (CBJ) led the scoring with 0G 2A. WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Oshie, Backstrom, Carlson and Kuznetsov) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:26 together.
- PointsJohn Carlson had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 24:42.Carlson
- PointsPierre-Luc Dubois had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 20:44.Dubois
- PP1
- GoalieBraden Holtby (WSH) faced 35 shots and stopped 32 (.914), +4 against a season average of 30.5; the win.Holtby
- New lineNew look for CBJ: Calvert–Sedlak–Bjorkstrand skated 7:03 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (14.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.CalvertSedlakBjorkstrand
- New line
- New lineNew look for WSH: Beagle–Chiasson–Smith-Pelly skated 5:46 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.BeagleChiassonSmith-Pelly
- New lineNew look for WSH: Eller–Connolly–Stephenson skated 7:49 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.EllerConnollyStephenson
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 WSH: 122 attempts, 58 on goal, 7 goals, 6.08 expected goals; best chance Nick Foligno at 0.22 xG.
- WSH
- CBJ
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 122 of 122 attempts · WSH 54 · CBJ 68
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, CBJ at WSH: expected goals 2.37 to 3.71 (CBJ led the chances), shot attempts 54 to 68, 7 goals.
- WSH
- CBJ
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- WSH 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 44% of the game, WSH 24%.
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 WSH: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Braden Holtby (59:48) for WSH and Sergei Bobrovsky (58:39) for CBJ, 7 goals.
- 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).
| Stat | CBJ | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | 60 | |
| 3.86 | 2.58 | |
| 3.62 | 2.51 | |
| 12 | 8 | |
| 6 | 4 | |
| 35 | 10 | |
| −0.067 | +0.067 | |
| 44% | 24% |
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
- 16:5879% CF
- 8:3031% CF
- 8:0833% CF
- L4Calvert – Sedlak – Bjorkstrand7:0314% CF
- 20:5370% CF
- 18:5139% CF
- D3Harrington – Carlsson12:4160% CF
- 1:00
- 0:54
- 1:33
- 0:34
Washington Capitals
- 13:4553% CF
- 11:0561% CF
- L3Eller – Connolly – Stephenson7:4950% CF
- L4Beagle – Chiasson – Smith-Pelly5:4650% CF
- 18:1938% CF
- 14:4636% CF
- 0:4133% CF
- 1:2650% CF
- 0:44100% CF
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 1:03CBJ 0 – 1 WSH
- 2:06CBJ: Calvert, Sedlak, Bjorkstrand, Jones, WerenskiWSH: Niskanen, Beagle, Chiasson, Orlov, Smith-PellyCBJ 0 – 2 WSH
2nd period
- 3:51CBJ 1 – 2 WSH
- 16:28CBJ 2 – 2 WSH
- 19:22CBJ 2 – 3 WSH
3rd period
- 1:08CBJ 2 – 4 WSH
- 16:58CBJ 3 – 4 WSH
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
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Anderson R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 7 | 1.01 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:58 | — | — | 79 | 76 |
| Artemi Panarin L | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:47 | — | — | 80 | 81 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois C | L1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:44 | — | — | 75 | 72 |
| Cam Atkinson R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:13 | — | — | 42 | 52 |
| Brandon Dubinsky C | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:05 | — | — | 45 | 63 |
| Boone Jenner C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.30 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12:30 | — | — | 45 | 58 |
| Nick Foligno L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:28 | — | — | 48 | 43 |
| Sonny Milano L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:20 | — | — | 42 | 35 |
| Alexander Wennberg C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:01 | — | — | 46 | 38 |
| Matt Calvert L | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:40 | — | — | 30 | 24 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:50 | — | — | 33 | 36 |
| Lukas Sedlak C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:35 | — | — | 30 | 23 |
| Seth Jones D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 0.09 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24:29 | — | — | 72 | 88 |
| Zach Werenski D | D1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0.25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24:15 | — | — | 65 | 78 |
| Jack Johnson D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21:51 | — | — | 37 | 39 |
| David Savard D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0.12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:10 | — | — | 38 | 36 |
| Gabriel Carlsson D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:22 | — | — | 58 | 63 |
| Scott Harrington D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 | — | — | 60 | 57 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Bobrovsky(start) | L | 23 | 19 | 4 | .826 | 2.37 | 58:39 |
Washington Capitals
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom C | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:46 | — | — | 43 | 37 |
| Tom Wilson R | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18:10 | — | — | 42 | 36 |
| Alex Ovechkin L | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 0.37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 | — | — | 44 | 36 |
| T.J. Oshie R | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:55 | — | — | 47 | 43 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov C | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 | — | — | 46 | 42 |
| Jakub Vrana L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 | — | — | 55 | 55 |
| Lars Eller C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:57 | — | — | 45 | 49 |
| Brett Connolly R | L3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:22 | — | — | 42 | 45 |
| Chandler Stephenson C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:44 | — | — | 47 | 44 |
| Jay Beagle C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:35 | — | — | 33 | 25 |
| Devante Smith-Pelly R | L4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12:05 | — | — | 38 | 32 |
| Alex Chiasson R | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:01 | — | — | 50 | 46 |
| Matt Niskanen D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0.14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 24:55 | — | — | 38 | 34 |
| Dmitry Orlov D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23:15 | — | — | 43 | 40 |
| John Carlson D | D2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0.12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24:42 | — | — | 49 | 49 |
| Brooks Orpik D | D2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22:40 | — | — | 40 | 39 |
| Christian Djoos D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:41 | — | — | 50 | 43 |
| Madison Bowey D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:21 | — | — | 56 | 34 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Holtby(start) | W | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 3.71 | 59:48 |