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Winnipeg Jets vs. Columbus Blue JacketsApr 4, 2026

Final· Nationwide Arena
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WPG
2
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CBJ
1
Goals123TShots123T
WPG0112WPG99826
CBJ1001CBJ53816
WPG 60CBJ 50
WPG 2.42CBJ 1.99
PP goals
WPG 0CBJ 0
Hits
WPG 28CBJ 16
Blocks
WPG 12CBJ 16
PIM
WPG 2CBJ 2
WPG 27%CBJ 73%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Winnipeg Jets edge Columbus Blue Jackets 2–1

Winnipeg Jets beat Columbus Blue Jackets 2–1 at CBJ. Kyle Connor (WPG) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Denton Mateychuk (CBJ) played 27:42, +8:38 up on his 19:04 season average over 74 games.

  1. Points
    Kyle Connor had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 21:27.Connor
  2. Points
    Mark Scheifele had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 22:39.Scheifele
  3. Usage
    Denton Mateychuk (CBJ) played 27:42, +8:38 up on his 19:04 season average over 74 games.Mateychuk
  4. New line
    New look for CBJ: Wood–Aston-Reese–Lundeström skated 5:03 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (0% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.WoodAston-ReeseLundeström
  5. Usage
    Haydn Fleury (WPG) played 9:24, −4:39 down on his 14:03 season average over 37 games.Fleury
  6. Usage
    Alex Iafallo (WPG) played 19:45, +4:13 up on his 15:32 season average over 78 games.Iafallo
  7. Usage
    Erik Gudbranson (CBJ) played 13:53, −4:00 down on his 17:53 season average over 36 games.Gudbranson
  8. Usage
    Dylan Samberg (WPG) played 25:08, +3:22 up on his 21:46 season average over 65 games.Samberg

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, WPG at CBJ: 110 attempts, 42 on goal, 3 goals, 4.41 expected goals; best chance Parker Ford at 0.35 xG.

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

Showing 110 of 110 attempts · CBJ 50 · WPG 60

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, WPG at CBJ: expected goals 1.99 to 2.42 (WPG led the chances), shot attempts 50 to 60, 3 goals.

0.00.51.01.52.02.51st2nd3rdCBJWPGPCCnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • CBJ
  • WPG
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
CBJWPGcontrol2nd3rdProvorov · 1st 1:17Connor · 2nd 18:14Connor · 3rd 10:58
  • CBJ pressure
  • WPG pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: WPG 30% of the game, CBJ 26%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, WPG at CBJ: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Jet Greaves (58:33) for CBJ and Connor Hellebuyck (59:58) for WPG, 3 goals.

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

Head-to-head matchups

CBJ skaters (rows) against WPG skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the CBJ side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, CBJ rows versus WPG columns: 250 matchups; most common Werenski vs Morrissey, 13:31 at 29% xGF.

CBJ ↓ · WPG →ScheifeleConnorIafalloVilardiPerfettiLowryBarronRosenLambertKoepkeFordToewsSambergPionkMorrisseyDeMeloBrysonFleuryL1 FantilliL1 MarchmentL1 MarchenkoL2 JennerL2 MonahanL2 GarlandL3 CoyleL3 SillingerL3 HeinenL4 Aston-ReeseL4 LundeströmL4 WoodD1 MateychukD1 WerenskiD2 ProvorovD2 FabbroD3 GudbransonD3 Christiansen
CBJ xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

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

Sequence card
StatWPGCBJ
7055
2.912.19
2.801.99
1212
25
1722
−0.081+0.081
30%26%

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.

Winnipeg Jets

Current WPG line combinations →

Columbus Blue Jackets

Current CBJ line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 1:17
    CBJIvan Provorov (Mason Marchment, Kirill Marchenko)snap0.23 xG
    WPG: Lowry, Vilardi, Samberg, Pionk, PerfettiCBJ: Provorov, Marchment, Fabbro, Marchenko, Fantilli
    WPG 0 – 1 CBJ

2nd period

  1. 18:14
    WPGKyle Connor (Mark Scheifele, Neal Pionk)wrist0.16 xG
    WPG: Scheifele, Connor, Samberg, Iafallo, PionkCBJ: Gudbranson, Provorov, Marchment, Marchenko, Fantilli
    WPG 1 – 1 CBJ

3rd period

  1. 10:58
    WPGKyle Connor (Mark Scheifele)wrist0.08 xG
    WPG: DeMelo, Scheifele, Fleury, Connor, IafalloCBJ: Jenner, Wood, Monahan, Werenski, Mateychuk
    WPG 2 – 1 CBJ

Box score

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

Winnipeg Jets

WPG skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Mark Scheifele CL1022+210.2210222:39——6879
Kyle Connor LL1202+220.3310021:27——6678
Alex Iafallo LL1000+230.2741019:45——5968
Gabriel Vilardi CL2000-130.0610017:30——6755
Cole Perfetti CL2000-120.1721015:49——5340
Adam Lowry CL2000-110.3810013:50——5043
Morgan Barron CL3000010.0220012:59——4436
Isak Rosen RL3000000.0220011:40——5357
Brad Lambert CL3000030.1040011:30——3830
Cole Koepke LL4000030.1122011:55——5047
Parker Ford CL4000000.3420011:53——6066
Jonathan Toews CL4000000.0700010:49——6052
Dylan Samberg DD1000010.0413025:08——5750
Neal Pionk DD1011020.0720023:56——6552
Josh Morrissey DD2000020.1700025:23——4957
Dylan DeMelo DD2000+110.0332022:08——5472
Jacob Bryson DD3000010.0300012:08——6255
Haydn Fleury DD3000+100.000309:24——5456
WPG goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Connor Hellebuyck(start)W16151.9381.9959:58

Columbus Blue Jackets

CBJ skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Adam Fantilli CL1000030.3921019:08——4255
Mason Marchment LL1011010.0902016:50——4255
Kirill Marchenko RL1011000.0400016:14——4155
Boone Jenner CL2000-130.4912018:19——5958
Sean Monahan CL2000-100.0900018:05——6456
Conor Garland RL2000010.0900015:29——6653
Charlie Coyle CL3000020.0511016:26——3315
Cole Sillinger CL3000010.0220015:14——3214
Danton Heinen LL3000010.0500212:00——4040
Zachary Aston-Reese LL4000000.0070012:54——214
Isac Lundeström CL4000000.001009:50——140
Miles Wood LL4000-100.231209:44——2933
Denton Mateychuk DD1000-110.0901027:42——3431
Zach Werenski DD1000-100.1103027:27——3533
Ivan Provorov DD2101010.2400022:29——6162
Dante Fabbro DD2000+110.0103018:05——5368
Erik Gudbranson DD3000-110.0111013:53——5034
Jake Christiansen DD3000000.000009:38——3831
CBJ goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jet Greaves(start)L26242.9232.4258:33

Goal anatomy

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

Ivan Provorov (CBJ) 1st 1:17 · assists Mason Marchment, Kirill Marchenko · Odd-man rush · loose puck · 1-on-0 at the blue line · 47.9 mph shot · 5.8 s from entry to goal.

Ivan Provorov · 1st 1:17 · CBJ

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
1 (royal road)
Shot
47.9 mph
Distance
21 ft
Entry to goal
5.8 s
Type
one-timer

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Kyle Connor · 2nd 18:14 · WPG

Play
rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
45.9 mph
Distance
12 ft
Entry to goal
6.1 s
Type
one-timer

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Kyle Connor · 3rd 10:58 · WPG

Play
turnover-forecheck
Passes
1
Shot
63.2 mph
Distance
34 ft
Type
one-timer

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