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Los Angeles Kings vs. Columbus Blue JacketsDec 5, 2023

Final / OT· Nationwide Arena
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LAK
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CBJ
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Goals123OTTShots123OTT
LAK00314LAK91415139
CBJ12003CBJ9137029
LAK 78CBJ 60
LAK 4.22CBJ 2.93
PP goals
LAK 0CBJ 1
Hits
LAK 15CBJ 17
Blocks
LAK 17CBJ 12
PIM
LAK 2CBJ 4
LAK 51%CBJ 49%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Los Angeles Kings edge Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 (OT)

Los Angeles Kings beat Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 in overtime at CBJ. Phillip Danault (LAK) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for CBJ: Gaudreau–Jenner–Danforth skated 13:49 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (53.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Phillip Danault had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:08.Danault
  2. Points
    Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 16:37.Gaudreau
  3. Points
    Vladislav Gavrikov had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:55.Gavrikov
  4. New line
    New look for CBJ: Gaudreau–Jenner–Danforth skated 13:49 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (53.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.GaudreauJennerDanforth
  5. Usage
    Adam Boqvist (CBJ) played 25:13, +7:08 up on his 18:05 season average over 34 games.Boqvist
  6. Goalie
    Elvis Merzlikins (CBJ) faced 39 shots and stopped 35 (.897), +8 against a season average of 30.9; the overtime loss.Merzlikins
  7. Usage
    Adam Fantilli (CBJ) played 10:11, −5:39 down on his 15:50 season average over 48 games.Fantilli
  8. New line
    New look for CBJ: Kuraly–Texier–Robinson skated 8:57 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (61.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KuralyTexierRobinson

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, LAK at CBJ: 138 attempts, 68 on goal, 7 goals, 7.15 expected goals; best chance Phillip Danault at 0.58 xG.

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

Showing 138 of 138 attempts · CBJ 60 · LAK 78

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, LAK at CBJ: expected goals 2.93 to 4.22 (LAK led the chances), shot attempts 60 to 78, 7 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdOTCBJLAKMGODDKDnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:33
  • CBJ
  • LAK
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
CBJLAKcontrol2nd3rdOTMarchenko · 1st 9:07Gaudreau · 2nd 5:24Olivier · 2nd 13:03Danault · 3rd 0:23Danault · 3rd 5:08Kaliyev · 3rd 6:38Doughty · OT 0:33
  • CBJ pressure
  • LAK pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: LAK 31% of the game, CBJ 22%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, LAK at CBJ: 38 players over 60:33; most ice Elvis Merzlikins (60:33) for CBJ and Pheonix Copley (60:33) for LAK, 7 goals.

CBJ
LAK
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
StatLAKCBJ
8266
4.223.22
3.813.12
1813
55
614
−0.008+0.008
31%22%

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.

Los Angeles Kings

Current LAK line combinations →

Columbus Blue Jackets

Current CBJ line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 9:07
    CBJKirill MarchenkoPP (Adam Boqvist, Johnny Gaudreau)snap0.14 xG
    LAK: Doughty, Danault, Moore, AndersonCBJ: Gaudreau, Boqvist, Marchenko, Voronkov, Chinakhov
    LAK 0 – 1 CBJ

2nd period

  1. 5:24
    CBJJohnny Gaudreausnap0.12 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Kempe, Englund, Spence, ByfieldCBJ: Gaudreau, Werenski, Boqvist, Marchenko, Voronkov
    LAK 0 – 2 CBJ
  2. 13:03
    CBJMathieu Olivier (David Jiricek, Adam Fantilli)wrist0.39 xG
    LAK: Lewis, Gavrikov, Roy, Anderson-Dolan, KaliyevCBJ: Bean, Olivier, Johnson, Jiricek, Fantilli
    LAK 0 – 3 CBJ

3rd period

  1. 0:23
    LAKPhillip Danault (Matt Roy, Trevor Moore)tip-in0.06 xG
    LAK: Danault, Fiala, Gavrikov, Roy, MooreCBJ: Gaudreau, Jenner, Provorov, Peeke, Danforth
    LAK 1 – 3 CBJ
  2. 5:08
    LAKPhillip Danault (Vladislav Gavrikov, Kevin Fiala)other0.58 xG
    LAK: Danault, Fiala, Gavrikov, Roy, MooreCBJ: Kuraly, Bean, Texier, Robinson, Jiricek
    LAK 2 – 3 CBJ
  3. 6:38
    LAKArthur Kaliyev (Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Vladislav Gavrikov)snap0.21 xG
    LAK: Lewis, Gavrikov, Roy, Anderson-Dolan, KaliyevCBJ: Gaudreau, Kuraly, Provorov, Danforth, Boqvist
    LAK 3 – 3 CBJ

OT period

  1. 0:33
    LAKDrew Doughty (Anze Kopitar, Adrian Kempe)slap0.08 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Doughty, KempeCBJ: Werenski, Marchenko, Chinakhov
    LAK 4 – 3 CBJ

Box score

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

Los Angeles Kings

LAK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Anze Kopitar CL1011020.1300019:15——6266
Adrian Kempe RL1011020.3800018:01——6366
Quinton Byfield RL1000-140.5810217:10——6367
Pierre-Luc Dubois CL2000020.2300016:20——5750
Carl Grundstrom RL2000020.4520016:09——5650
Alex Laferriere RL2000000.1021015:18——5750
Phillip Danault CL3202+230.6531016:08——6162
Trevor Moore LL3011+250.3310015:53——6164
Kevin Fiala LL3011+210.0801015:45——6164
Jaret Anderson-Dolan CL4011010.3031012:16——4143
Arthur Kaliyev RL4101030.4101011:23——4952
Trevor Lewis CL4000040.1411010:14——4349
Matt Roy DD1011+220.0602020:48——5861
Vladislav Gavrikov DD1022+230.1601019:55——5863
Drew Doughty DD2101+130.1911024:45——6561
Mikey Anderson DD2000020.0312020:30——6358
Jordan Spence DD3000-100.0003016:45——4145
Andreas Englund DD3000-100.0002014:11——3228
LAK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Pheonix Copley(start)W29263.8972.9360:33

Columbus Blue Jackets

CBJ skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Justin Danforth RL1000-210.1110018:33——5261
Boone Jenner CL1000-120.0431017:56——5885
Johnny Gaudreau LL1112-150.7100016:37——5261
Kirill Marchenko RL2101020.2910016:43——3630
Egor Chinakhov RL2000-100.0011016:26——3223
Dmitri Voronkov LL2000+120.0111215:25——4139
Sean Kuraly CL3000-220.2030017:12——4126
Eric Robinson LL3000-120.0620016:43——4229
Alexandre Texier LL3000-100.2011212:40——6140
Mathieu Olivier RL4101+120.4120011:07——3245
Adam Fantilli CL4011+110.1520010:11——4465
Kent Johnson CL4000+100.000008:06——5385
Zach Werenski DD1000030.1701026:39——5464
Adam Boqvist DD1011010.3802025:13——4552
Ivan Provorov DD2000-210.0300023:16——3810
Andrew Peeke DD2000-140.0402022:43——4111
Jake Bean DD3000000.0001011:44——4644
David Jiricek DD3011010.1402010:25——3840
CBJ goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Elvis Merzlikins(start)O39354.8974.2260:33

Goal anatomy

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

Phillip Danault (LAK) 3rd 5:08 · assists Vladislav Gavrikov, Kevin Fiala · Forecheck turnover · 2.7 mph shot.

Johnny Gaudreau · 2nd 5:24 · CBJ

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
65.0 mph
Distance
27 ft
Entry to goal
2.0 s

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Arthur Kaliyev · 3rd 6:38 · LAK

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
2
Shot
25.1 mph
Distance
8 ft
Entry to goal
4.0 s

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