Friday, October 9, 2026
Final (SO)
- Expected goals, PIT–CBJ
- 3.1–4.8
- all situations, empty nets out
- CBJ share of xG
- 60.4%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 22–47
- PIT–CBJ
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Blue Jackets won 3-2 in a shootout and earned it, out-chancing the Penguins 4.7 to 3.1 in expected goals. Sergei Murashov made 45 saves on 47 shots. Charlie Coyle had 9 shot attempts. The Blue Jackets outshot the Penguins 47-22.
- Sergei MurashovBusy night
Sergei Murashov made 45 saves on 47 shots. That was 2.7 goals better than an average goalie would do against the same chances. The Penguins lost 3-2 to the Blue Jackets in a shootout.
- Charlie CoyleVolume
Charlie Coyle had 9 shot attempts. Seven reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 1.0 attempts a game. It finished 3-2 for the Blue Jackets in a shootout.
- Zach WerenskiVolume
Zach Werenski had 9 shot attempts. Four reached the net and none went in. His average this season was 4.0. The Blue Jackets beat the Penguins 3-2 in a shootout.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
4 goals from 97 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Karlsson D | 24:50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Rickard Rakell R | 20:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
| Declan Carlile D | 20:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 4 | 5 | 59 |
| Sidney Crosby C | 19:40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.64 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 19:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 33 |
| Samuel Girard D | 19:28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Kris Letang D | 19:14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 19:05 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 2 | 32 |
| Bryan Rust R | 18:21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.42 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| Evgeni Malkin C | 17:30 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Ben Kindel C | 17:19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.46 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| Egor Chinakhov R | 14:36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.11 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
| Tommy Novak C | 14:33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.16 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
| Connor Dewar C | 13:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 51 |
| Blake Lizotte C | 13:30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.28 | 1 | 2 | 62 |
| Ville Koivunen R | 13:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Hendrix Lapierre C | 12:03 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Nick Robertson L | 10:10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Werenski D | 29:36 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.56 | 0 | 3 | 56 |
| Charlie Coyle C | 23:30 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.97 | 0 | 1 | 55 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 23:29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.06 | 1 | 3 | 62 |
| Damon Severson D | 22:20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.21 | 0 | 1 | 63 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 21:57 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.34 | 3 | 0 | 74 |
| Matthew Knies L | 20:38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.41 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Kent Johnson C | 18:10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.19 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| Carson Soucy D | 17:29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 16:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 3 | 1 | 56 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 16:41 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.12 | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Mathieu Olivier R | 16:35 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.44 | 2 | 1 | 60 |
| Sean Monahan C | 16:11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.34 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Valeri Nichushkin R | 16:01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.23 | 2 | 1 | 66 |
| Dmitri Voronkov L | 12:43 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.51 | 0 | 1 | 57 |
| Danton Heinen L | 12:01 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.19 | 0 | 2 | 50 |
| Conor Garland R | 9:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Ryan Lomberg L | 9:15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| Emil Andrae D | 7:40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
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