PULL THEDID WINNIPEG PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST COLORADO?
DEC 19, 2025 · BALL ARENA · THE GAUNTLET
FINALWPG 2, COL 3
AFTER 2WPG 1, COL 2
REAL PULLWPG 1:00
MODELNOW 6.3%
REAL ONE5.1%
GRADECOSTLY
SHOTSWPG 22, COL 26
Winnipeg pulled too late, by the model. Hellebuyck went to the bench with 1:00 left, down one. With 1:46 left, the best call on the board was PULL HIM NOW, 6.3% to win; the real pull was worth 5.1%, graded COSTLY. Colorado won 3-2.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Winnipeg faced with 1:46 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 6.3 | PULL HIM NOW BEST |
| 5.1 | WAIT UNTIL 1:16 REAL |
| 4.8 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE |
THE REAL CALL
HELLEBUYCK STAYED IN UNTIL 1:00, THEN CAME OUT ON THE FLY.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 1:00 | HELLEBUYCK TO THE BENCH. WPG GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Neither team called its timeout.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE JETS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, COLORADO SCORED ONE, AND COLORADO WON 3-2.