Game Lab
Every shot with xG, win probability, player impact, and 3D replays
Columbus Blue Jackets 4@Pittsburgh Penguins 3
CBJ · PIT
CF%?
41.0%·59.0%
xGF%?
38.2%·61.8%
HDCF%?
35.4%·64.6%
5v5 xGF%?
48.1%·51.9%
5v5 CF%?
44.8%·55.2%
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PIT wins ↑CBJ wins ↓
CBJ 16%Deserved to win?84% PIT
the game's chances, replayed · 2.65 xG vs 5.12 xG
The Impact Report?
every skater, rated by our modelCBJ 4@PIT 3
The Impact Report · hockeyalpha.com
2026-01-17 · Game Alpha: one night on the 40-99 scale
★ 1st star · our model’s pickSidney CrosbyPIT · 1G · 1A · 0.62 ixG86
★ 2nd star · our model’s pickElvis MerzlikinsCBJ · 30 sv · 3 GA · GSAx +2.0684
★ 3rd star · our model’s pickTommy NovakPIT · 1A · 0.70 ixG · 1 blk75CBJ
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Danton Heinen752
Kirill Marchenko733
Zachary Aston-Reese694
Damon Severson665
Erik Gudbranson646
Adam Fantilli607
Egor Zamula608
Boone Jenner599
Charlie Coyle5910
Brendan Gaunce5811
Zach Werenski5812
Mathieu Olivier5513
Cole Sillinger5514
Ivan Provorov5215
Dmitri Voronkov5116
Dante Fabbro4917
Parker Wotherspoon4918
Sean Monahan4819
Kent Johnson48
Danton Heinen752
Kirill Marchenko733
Zachary Aston-Reese694
Damon Severson665
Erik Gudbranson646
Adam Fantilli607
Egor Zamula608
Boone Jenner599
Charlie Coyle5910
Brendan Gaunce5811
Zach Werenski5812
Mathieu Olivier5513
Cole Sillinger5514
Ivan Provorov5215
Dmitri Voronkov5116
Dante Fabbro4917
Parker Wotherspoon4918
Sean Monahan4819
Kent Johnson48Goalies
ShootingPlaymakingDefense & physicalFaceoffsOn-ice xG tiltGoaltendingNegative playsnumber = Game Alpha
Box score
Period 1
Period 2
Period 3
2OT
| Goals (SOG) | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 1 (4) | 2 (13) | 0 (7) | 0 (2) | 4 |
| PIT | 2 (10) | 0 (8) | 1 (9) | 0 (6) | 3 |
| CBJ | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| 0/3 | Power play | 1/4 |
| 24 | Hits | 17 |
| 16 | Blocked shots | 24 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 26 | Faceoff wins | 36 |
| CBJ | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 3 |
| 4.27 | Expected goals | 6.92 |
| 3.49 | 5v5 xG | 3.77 |
| 0.17 | Power-play xG | 1.02 |
| 55 | Shot attempts | 79 |
| 26 | On goal | 33 |
| 17 | High-danger | 31 |
| 4 | Rebound chances | 7 |
| 13 | Missed | 22 |
| 16 | Blocked | 24 |
| 0.078 | xG per attempt | 0.088 |
| 30 ft | Avg shot distance | 28 ft |
Click any shot marker to replay the event in 3D.
GoalHigh-danger (xG > 0.15)Low-dangerMissed / blockedMarker size = xG94 of 134 attempts shown















