Columbus Blue Jackets

1-1-0 · 2 pts · GF 7 · GA 7
#30 deepest of 32 teams, 2026-27
Shot depth
.435
30th in the NHL · 30th over the last 10
CF depth
.624
15th in the NHL · 15th over the last 10
xG depth
.378
25th in the NHL · 25th over the last 10
TOI depth
.826
27th in the NHL · 27th over the last 10
Season

Only 2 games into the season, so expect these numbers to move a lot.

How spread out was the offence?

0% 0% 25% 25% 50% 50% 75% 75% 100% 100% share of skaters, least to most perfectly even

The further the curve sags below the diagonal, the more a few players carried the team. Measured on season totals, xG depth is .433.

xG depth, game average, 2026-27
Jackets
.378
League average
.430
Least deep (WPG)
.329
Biggest contributors · all four stats · season
Top 3: 32% of team output (an even split across 18 regulars would be 17%)
C. Sillinger
12.3%
of team output · 2 GP · 1G 0A
M. Olivier
10.3%
of team output · 2 GP · 1G 0A
M. Knies
9.2%
of team output · 2 GP · 2G 2A

3 skaters produced half of the team's xG. With an even split across its 18 regulars it would take 10.

#SkaterGPxG Share%Cum.
1 C. Sillinger C 2 1.2
22.0% 22%
2 M. Olivier R 2 1.0
17.3% 39%
3 M. Knies L 2 0.7
13.4% 53%
4 D. Heinen L 2 0.5
9.0% 62%
5 K. Johnson C 2 0.4
7.5% 69%
6 S. Monahan C 2 0.4
7.0% 76%
7 A. Fantilli C 2 0.4
6.7% 83%
8 C. Coyle C 2 0.2
3.7% 87%
9 Z. Werenski D 2 0.2
3.3% 90%
10 D. Voronkov L 2 0.1
2.6% 92%
11 D. Mateychuk D 2 0.1
2.2% 95%
12 C. Garland R 2 0.1
1.7% 96%
13 R. Lomberg L 2 0.1
1.7% 98%
14 C. Soucy D 2 0.0
0.9% 99%
15 V. Nichushkin R 2 0.0
0.5% 99%
16 J. Christiansen D 2 0.0
0.3% 100%
17 E. Gudbranson D 2 0.0
0.2% 100%
18 E. Andrae D 2 0.0
0.0% 100%

Every skater who played. Faded rows played under a quarter of the games. The dashed line marks where the running total passes 50%.

GoalieGPSASV%TOI/GPGSAx
J. Greaves257 .87760:00 -1.5

Who carried the load, game by game

Each regular's share of team xG in every game (season).

Share of team xG in each of the last 2 games. The full window shows on larger screens.

#PlayerPosGPSeason
Oct
Result
Forwards
4C. SillingerC 222.0%
24M. OlivierR 217.3%
89M. KniesL 213.4%
58D. HeinenL 29.0%
91K. JohnsonC 27.5%
23S. MonahanC 27.0%
19A. FantilliC 26.7%
3C. CoyleC 23.7%
10D. VoronkovL 22.6%
83C. GarlandR 21.7%
94R. LombergL 21.7%
43V. NichushkinR 20.5%
Defense
8Z. WerenskiD 23.3%
5D. MateychukD 22.2%
7C. SoucyD 20.9%
2J. ChristiansenD 20.3%
44E. GudbransonD 20.2%
36E. AndraeD 20.0%
WinLossOT/SO loss Did not playRegulars only · bar height = share of the team's total that game