PULL THEDID COLUMBUS PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST VEGAS?
DEC 13, 2025 · NATIONWIDE ARENA · THE GAUNTLET
FINALVGK 3, CBJ 2
AFTER 2VGK 1, CBJ 1
REAL PULLCBJ 1:08
MODELNOW 19.8%
REAL ONE18.0%
GRADEA BIT COSTLY
SHOTSVGK 26, CBJ 30
Columbus pulled late, by the model. Greaves went to the bench with 1:08 left, down one. With 2:59 left, the best call on the board was PULL HIM NOW, 19.8% to win; the real pull was worth 18.0%, graded A BIT COSTLY. Vegas won 3-2.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Columbus faced with 2:59 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 19.8 | PULL HIM NOW BEST |
| 18.7 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE |
| 18.0 | WAIT UNTIL 1:30 REAL |
THE REAL CALL
GREAVES STAYED IN UNTIL 1:08, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 2:59 | MCNABB PENALTY. HIGH STICKING DOUBLE MINOR. |
| 1:08 | GREAVES TO THE BENCH. CBJ GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE BLUE JACKETS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, VEGAS SCORED TWO, AND VEGAS WON 3-2.