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Scoring Chances Digest: 3/4/12 – 3/10/12

Another week, another set of numbers!

The nice thing is, we know both stories end well, but it’s interesting to see how closely matched the teams were – particularly against Phoenix, who never really went away despite their early deficit.

Best E/S Forward vs. PHX: Mark Letestu / Vinny Prospal (+5)

Worst E/S Forward vs. PHX: (Derick Brassard / R.J. Umberger (-8)

Best E/S D-man vs. PHX: Fedor Tyutin / Nikitia Nikitin / John Moore (0)

Worst E/S D-man vs. PHX: James Wisniewski (-2)

Best E/S Forward vs. LAK: Mark Letestu / R.J. Umberger (+4)

Worst E/S Forward vs. LAK: Colton Gillies (-7)

Best E/S D-man vs. LAK: Jack Johnson / James Wisniewski (+2)

Worst E/S D-man vs. LAK: John Moore (-8)

Scoring Chances for NHL Game Number 20988

Team Period Time Note CBJ Opponent
CBJ 1 19:29 Umberger – GOAL 1 7 16 18 21 61 15 19 23 28 32 41 5v5
CBJ 1 19:12 Letestu 1 6 13 17 22 51 3 11 13 17 33 41 5v5
CBJ 1 16:16 Wisniewski 1 7 13 17 21 22 3 11 13 19 33 41 5v5
CBJ 1 16:06 J. Johnson – GOAL 1 7 13 17 21 22 3 11 13 19 33 41 5v5
PHX 1 15:51 Vrbata 1 7 9 15 21 24 1 3 11 13 17 33 5v5
PHX 1 8:52 Vrbata 1 6 16 18 51 61 1 11 17 23 32 37 5v5
PHX 1 8:03 Vermette – GOAL 1 4 13 17 22 23 1 2 13 19 23 50 5v5
CBJ 1 6:07 Gillies 1 7 9 21 24 61 1 11 17 23 32 37 5v5
PHX 1 5:38 Rozsival 1 7 9 15 21 24 1 11 17 23 32 37 5v5
CBJ 1 5:33 Mackenzie 1 7 9 15 21 24 1 11 17 23 32 37 5v5
PHX 1 3:16 Pyatt 1 7 13 16 18 21 2 13 14 20 22 89 5v5
CBJ 1 0:08 Nash 1 7 16 18 21 61 1 15 20 28 33 5v4
CBJ 1 0:04 Brassard 1 7 16 18 21 61 1 15 20 28 33 5v4
CBJ 2 18:18 Atkinson 1 6 13 17 22 51 1 2 13 19 20 50 5v5
CBJ 2 18:15 Atkinson 1 6 13 17 22 51 1 2 13 19 20 50 5v5
PHX 2 17:13 Langkow 1 4 9 15 23 24 1 3 14 22 33 89 5v5
CBJ 2 17:02 Dorsett 1 4 9 15 23 24 1 2 14 20 22 89 5v5
CBJ 2 16:58 Mackenzie – GOAL 1 4 9 15 23 24 1 2 14 20 22 89 5v5
PHX 2 15:41 Vrbata 1 7 16 18 21 61 1 11 17 23 32 37 5v5
PHX 2 15:24 Vrbata 1 7 16 18 21 61 1 3 11 17 33 37 5v5
CBJ 2 13:04 Dorsett 1 4 9 15 23 24 1 2 14 20 22 89 5v5
PHX 2 11:06 Whitney 1 6 16 18 51 61 1 13 19 23 32 50 5v5
PHX 2 10:58 Whitney 1 6 16 18 51 61 1 13 19 23 32 50 5v5
PHX 2 8:54 Doan 1 7 16 18 21 61 1 13 19 23 32 50 5v5
PHX 2 7:26 Torres 1 4 5 17 23 25 1 2 8 11 20 37 5v5
PHX 2 6:07 Whitney 1 7 13 16 21 22 1 2 13 19 20 50 5v5
PHX 2 3:34 Yandle – GOAL 1 13 16 18 21 23 1 3 14 22 33 89 5v5
PHX 3 19:17 Doan 1 7 18 21 61 1 19 23 32 50 4v4
PHX 3 17:56 Doan 1 7 15 24 25 1 11 13 17 19 50 4v5
PHX 3 16:47 Doan 1 4 5 9 61 1 3 13 17 19 37 4v5
PHX 3 16:43 Whitney 1 4 5 9 61 1 3 13 17 19 37 4v5
CBJ 3 16:26 Letestu 1 7 15 17 1 11 13 17 19 50 3v5
CBJ 3 8:04 Brassard 1 7 16 18 21 61 1 15 23 28 32 5v4
CBJ 3 6:32 Prospal 1 7 13 17 21 22 1 13 19 20 32 50 5v5
CBJ 3 1:35 Prospal 1 7 13 17 21 22 1 11 17 23 32 37 5v5

# Player EV PP SH
1 S. MASON 48:04 13 15 4:08 3 0 7:28 0 3
4 J. MOORE 13:40 3 3 0:00 0 0 3:05 0 2
5 A. JOHNSON 10:28 0 1 0:00 0 0 0:12 0 2
6 N. NIKITIN 8:26 3 3 0:00 0 0 2:23 0 0
7 J. JOHNSON 21:01 7 8 3:17 3 0 2:54 0 1
9 C. GILLIES 9:42 5 3 0:00 0 0 1:22 0 2
13 C. ATKINSON 13:55 7 4 1:32 0 0 0:00 0 0
15 D. DORSETT 11:25 4 3 0:00 0 0 1:55 0 1
16 D. BRASSARD 14:36 1 9 2:36 3 0 0:00 0 0
17 M. LETESTU 15:23 7 2 1:32 0 0 4:15 0 0
18 R. UMBERGER 15:32 1 9 2:36 3 0 0:12 0 0
21 J. WISNIEWSKI 20:13 7 9 3:17 3 0 2:17 0 0
22 V. PROSPAL 13:53 7 2 1:32 0 0 1:04 0 0
23 B. LEBDA 12:04 3 4 0:51 0 0 0:00 0 0
24 D. MACKENZIE 11:05 5 3 0:00 0 0 2:35 0 1
25 R. RUSSELL 7:57 0 1 0:00 0 0 2:28 0 1
43 D. BOYCE 5:55 0 0 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0
51 F. TYUTIN 16:12 3 3 0:51 0 0 3:16 0 0
61 R. NASH 15:23 2 7 2:36 3 0 1:32 0 2

Period Totals EV PP 5v3 PP SH 5v3 SH
1 8 5 6 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 5 9 5 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 4 4 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 17 18 13 15 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0

Columbus’ top line really suffered at even strength, mostly due to being matched up against Shane Doan and Radim Vrbata, especially later in the game, but the early lead help up in no small part to Steve Mason and the Columbus PK.

On to Thursday’s match against the Kings, where things were a little different:

Scoring Chances for NHL Game Number 21002

Team Period Time Note CBJ Opponent
LAK 1 17:20 King 1 7 13 17 21 22 7 8 10 45 74 77 5v5
LAK 1 16:34 Williams 1 4 6 16 18 61 11 14 23 26 33 45 5v5
LAK 1 16:17 Stoll 1 5 8 19 23 25 2 23 25 27 28 45 5v5
CBJ 1 15:30 Dorsett 1 7 15 18 21 43 7 8 10 45 74 77 5v5
LAK 1 13:58 Penner 1 4 6 13 19 25 7 8 22 25 28 45 5v5
CBJ 1 10:46 Letestu – GOAL 1 7 13 17 21 22 2 10 27 45 74 77 5v5
CBJ 1 8:04 Atkinson 1 7 13 17 21 22 7 8 10 22 45 5v4
LAK 1 7:38 Kopitar – GOAL 1 6 15 16 18 61 2 11 23 27 45 5v4
CBJ 1 6:52 Dorsett 1 6 15 18 21 61 7 8 10 33 45 77 5v5
LAK 1 3:33 King 1 4 6 15 16 18 2 10 27 45 74 77 5v5
LAK 1 2:48 Kopitar 1 7 16 21 22 61 11 14 23 26 33 45 5v5
LAK 1 2:42 Williams 1 7 16 21 22 61 11 14 23 26 33 45 5v5
LAK 1 2:19 King 1 4 6 17 43 8 10 11 45 74 77 4v5
CBJ 1 0:09 J. Johnson – GOAL 1 7 16 18 21 61 2 14 22 25 33 45 5v5
LAK 2 17:58 Penner 1 4 8 9 19 21 2 22 25 27 28 45 5v5
LAK 2 17:21 Clifford 1 4 6 8 9 19 2 13 27 28 45 71 5v5
CBJ 2 16:57 Mayorov 1 4 6 8 17 22 7 8 13 24 45 71 5v5
CBJ 2 16:56 Letestu 1 4 6 8 17 22 7 8 13 24 45 71 5v5
CBJ 2 16:53 Letestu – GOAL 1 5 8 17 22 23 7 8 13 24 45 71 5v5
CBJ 2 15:51 Atkinson 1 7 13 17 18 21 10 26 33 45 74 77 5v5
CBJ 2 15:50 Atkinson 1 7 13 17 18 21 10 26 33 45 74 77 5v5
LAK 2 14:35 Penner 1 4 9 15 23 43 2 22 25 27 28 45 5v5
LAK 2 14:29 Lewis 1 4 9 15 23 43 2 22 25 27 28 45 5v5
CBJ 2 12:51 Nash 1 7 18 19 21 61 11 23 26 33 45 5v4
LAK 2 11:28 Clifford 1 4 9 13 23 43 7 8 13 14 24 45 5v5
CBJ 2 7:50 Nash 7 16 18 21 30 61 2 11 23 33 45 5v4
CBJ 2 6:35 Prospal 5 6 15 22 30 43 7 8 13 14 28 45 5v5
LAK 2 2:20 Williams 7 9 15 21 30 43 7 8 11 14 23 45 5v5
CBJ 3 17:23 Letestu 6 13 17 22 23 30 2 10 27 45 77 5v4
LAK 3 16:00 Williams 4 5 9 15 19 30 8 14 24 25 27 45 5v5
LAK 3 5:50 Lewis 5 6 8 19 25 30 8 22 24 27 45 71 5v5
LAK 3 4:53 Stoll 4 13 17 22 23 30 2 13 14 28 33 45 5v5
CBJ 3 4:48 Umberger 7 16 18 21 30 61 8 11 27 45 74 77 5v5
CBJ 3 3:51 J. Johnson 7 16 18 21 30 61 2 11 23 33 45 5v4

# Player EV PP SH
1 S. MASON 25:08 9 12 4:00 2 1 2:00 0 1
4 J. MOORE 12:45 2 10 0:00 0 0 0:56 0 1
5 A. JOHNSON 13:41 2 3 0:00 0 0 0:47 0 0
6 N. NIKITIN 17:26 4 5 3:15 1 1 1:20 0 1
7 J. JOHNSON 19:34 6 4 6:49 4 0 0:57 0 0
8 M. MAYOROV 8:23 3 4 0:00 0 0 0:00 0 0
9 C. GILLIES 10:51 0 7 0:00 0 0 0:11 0 0
13 C. ATKINSON 13:29 3 4 4:22 2 0 0:00 0 0
15 D. DORSETT 8:21 3 5 1:07 0 1 0:42 0 0
16 D. BRASSARD 14:59 2 4 5:13 2 1 0:00 0 0
17 M. LETESTU 14:29 6 2 3:52 2 0 0:48 0 1
18 R. UMBERGER 14:39 6 2 5:47 3 1 0:00 0 0
19 R. JOHANSEN 8:22 0 6 0:48 1 0 0:00 0 0
21 J. WISNIEWSKI 20:54 7 5 7:02 4 0 0:00 0 0
22 V. PROSPAL 16:59 5 4 4:13 2 0 0:00 0 0
23 B. LEBDA 11:50 1 5 1:24 1 0 0:00 0 0
25 R. RUSSELL 7:59 0 3 0:00 0 0 0:52 0 0
30 C. SANFORD 22:52 2 4 6:00 3 0 0:00 0 0
43 D. BOYCE 10:07 2 4 0:00 0 0 0:45 0 1
61 R. NASH 15:12 3 3 6:08 3 1 0:42 0 0

Period Totals EV PP 5v3 PP SH 5v3 SH
1 5 9 4 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2 8 6 6 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 3 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 16 18 11 16 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0

Unlike the game against Phoenix, the Jackets really weren’t in control early – I’d argue this game was very much up for grabs until the Kings started putting themselves in serious penalty trouble.

Interesting to see the numbers for the fourth lines and bottom pairings – I would say the team tried to go a bit more “conventional” by matching the bottom six against LA’s top players, especially when players like Nash, Brassard, et al were spending a lot of the game on power play duty.

We’ll be back with the coming week’s chances, including the St. Louis back to back!