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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Columbus Blue JacketsOct 18, 2025

Final· Nationwide Arena
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TBL
2
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CBJ
3
Goals123TShots123T
TBL2002TBL631524
CBJ1113CBJ1114631
TBL 62CBJ 63
TBL 2.63CBJ 2.81
PP goals
TBL 1CBJ 0
Hits
TBL 14CBJ 23
Blocks
TBL 15CBJ 18
PIM
TBL 13CBJ 17
TBL 43%CBJ 57%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Columbus Blue Jackets edge Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 at home. Kirill Marchenko (CBJ) led the scoring with 1G 0A. New look for CBJ: Coyle–Olivier–Sillinger skated 11:09 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (48% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. New line
    New look for CBJ: Coyle–Olivier–Sillinger skated 11:09 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (48% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.CoyleOlivierSillinger
  2. Usage
    Anthony Cirelli (TBL) played 23:06, +5:52 up on his 17:14 season average over 70 games.Cirelli
  3. Usage
    Victor Hedman (TBL) played 24:23, +5:41 up on his 18:42 season average over 32 games.Hedman
  4. New line
    New look for CBJ: Jenner–Johnson–Fantilli skated 10:21 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (69.6% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.JennerJohnsonFantilli
  5. Usage
    Egor Chinakhov (CBJ) played 6:47, −6:47 down on his 13:34 season average over 71 games.Chinakhov
  6. Usage
    Adam Fantilli (CBJ) played 15:02, −3:55 down on his 18:57 season average over 81 games.Fantilli
  7. Usage
    Conor Geekie (TBL) played 13:49, +4:14 up on his 9:35 season average over 13 games.Geekie
  8. Usage
    Darren Raddysh (TBL) played 18:56, −3:49 down on his 22:45 season average over 72 games.Raddysh

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, TBL at CBJ: 125 attempts, 55 on goal, 5 goals, 5.44 expected goals; best chance Jake Guentzel at 0.27 xG.

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

Showing 125 of 125 attempts · CBJ 63 · TBL 62

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, TBL at CBJ: expected goals 2.81 to 2.63 (CBJ led the chances), shot attempts 63 to 62, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdCBJTBLJMCSMnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • CBJ
  • TBL
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
CBJTBLcontrol2nd3rdJohnson · 1st 4:58McDonagh · 1st 12:42Cirelli · 1st 16:22Severson · 2nd 13:59Marchenko · 3rd 1:15
  • CBJ pressure
  • TBL pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: TBL 29% of the game, CBJ 44%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, TBL at CBJ: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Jet Greaves (59:53) for CBJ and Jonas Johansson (57:57) for TBL, 5 goals.

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

Head-to-head matchups

CBJ skaters (rows) against TBL 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 TBL columns: 250 matchups; most common Werenski vs Cirelli, 9:43 at 38% xGF.

CBJ ↓ · TBL →GourdeBjorkstrandHolmbergHagelGuentzelPointCirelliGeekieGoncalvesChaffeeFinleyDouglasHedmanMoserMcDonaghCernakRaddyshLillebergL1 CoyleL1 SillingerL1 OlivierL2 MonahanL2 MarchenkoL2 VoronkovL3 JennerL3 FantilliL3 JohnsonL4 LundeströmL4 Aston-ReeseL4 ChinakhovD1 WerenskiD1 MateychukD2 ProvorovD2 SeversonD3 FabbroD3 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
StatTBLCBJ
5067
1.453.05
1.332.97
712
87
2224
−0.082+0.082
29%44%

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.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Current TBL line combinations →

Columbus Blue Jackets

Current CBJ line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 4:58
    CBJKent Johnson (Boone Jenner, Adam Fantilli)backhand0.22 xG
    TBL: McDonagh, Point, Cernak, Hagel, GoncalvesCBJ: Jenner, Werenski, Fabbro, Johnson, Fantilli
    TBL 0 – 1 CBJ
  2. 12:42
    TBLRyan McDonagh (Pontus Holmberg, Erik Cernak)wrist0.01 xG
    TBL: McDonagh, Gourde, Bjorkstrand, Cernak, HolmbergCBJ: Jenner, Fabbro, Christiansen, Johnson, Fantilli
    TBL 1 – 1 CBJ
  3. 16:22
    TBLAnthony CirelliPP (Jake Guentzel, Victor Hedman)backhand0.15 xG
    TBL: Hedman, Guentzel, Bjorkstrand, Point, CirelliCBJ: Coyle, Monahan, Provorov, Fabbro
    TBL 2 – 1 CBJ

2nd period

  1. 13:59
    CBJDamon Severson (Mathieu Olivier, Charlie Coyle)wrist0.15 xG
    TBL: McDonagh, Cernak, Cirelli, Goncalves, GeekieCBJ: Coyle, Severson, Provorov, Olivier, Sillinger
    TBL 2 – 2 CBJ

3rd period

  1. 1:15
    CBJKirill Marchenko (Dmitri Voronkov, Zach Werenski)wrist0.21 xG
    TBL: McDonagh, Point, Cernak, Hagel, GoncalvesCBJ: Monahan, Werenski, Marchenko, Voronkov, Mateychuk
    TBL 2 – 3 CBJ

Box score

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

Tampa Bay Lightning

TBL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Yanni Gourde CL1000+100.0310017:37——5139
Oliver Bjorkstrand RL1000+100.0001014:39——4531
Pontus Holmberg RL1011+120.1411013:49——4336
Brandon Hagel LL2000-240.7511223:06——4331
Jake Guentzel CL2011070.8200220:46——5247
Brayden Point CL2000-210.1701020:09——4537
Anthony Cirelli CL3101-140.2401023:06——4336
Conor Geekie CL3000-110.1111013:49——3519
Gage Goncalves CL3000-300.0000011:51——3513
Mitchell Chaffee RL4000000.000108:40——4261
Jack Finley CL4000000.003007:14——3138
Curtis Douglas CL4000000.001155:05——2916
Victor Hedman DD1011020.2103024:23——4339
J.J. Moser DD1000010.0111221:24——4337
Ryan McDonagh DD2101-210.0610019:55——4522
Erik Cernak DD2011-200.0000016:58——5324
Darren Raddysh DD3000010.0821018:56——3033
Emil Lilleberg DD3000000.0022214:36——4135
TBL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jonas Johansson(start)L31283.9032.8157:57

Columbus Blue Jackets

CBJ skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Charlie Coyle CL1011+110.0910018:34——5986
Cole Sillinger CL1000+130.2801218:11——5884
Mathieu Olivier RL1011+110.2324715:38——5481
Sean Monahan CL2000+110.0310019:17——5869
Kirill Marchenko RL2101+150.5011017:30——5470
Dmitri Voronkov LL2011+100.0010214:43——5067
Boone Jenner CL3011030.1421418:27——7483
Adam Fantilli CL3011030.3230215:02——7384
Kent Johnson CL3101030.2700013:51——7179
Isac Lundeström CL4000000.001009:26——2521
Zachary Aston-Reese LL4000010.062108:22——1823
Egor Chinakhov RL4000010.121106:47——3125
Zach Werenski DD1011+200.0902025:02——5065
Denton Mateychuk DD1000+130.1013021:22——5164
Ivan Provorov DD2000+140.3322024:48——6571
Damon Severson DD2101+110.1910019:32——6468
Dante Fabbro DD3000000.0112016:51——5875
Jake Christiansen DD3000-110.0430010:28——5767
CBJ goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jet Greaves(start)W24222.9172.6359:53

Goal anatomy

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

Kent Johnson (CBJ) 1st 4:58 · assists Boone Jenner, Adam Fantilli · Rush · loose puck · 11.0 mph shot · 5.0 s from entry to goal.

Kent Johnson · 1st 4:58 · CBJ

Play
rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
11.0 mph
Distance
2 ft
Entry to goal
5.0 s

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Ryan McDonagh · 1st 12:42 · TBL

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
3
Shot
38.0 mph
Distance
39 ft
Entry to goal
1.9 s

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Damon Severson · 2nd 13:59 · CBJ

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
4
Shot
46.6 mph
Distance
26 ft
Entry to goal
2.6 s
Type
one-timer

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