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Game Recap
BUF4
STL6
STL beat BUF 6-4 despite fewer good chances: 3.05 expected goals to 4.43. BUF outshot STL 46 to 20. B. Schenn led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). J. Binnington stopped 42 of 46.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| STL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
- 1st 1:08STLB. Saad0.02 xG
- 1st 5:02STLB. SchennPP0.05 xG
- 1st 10:59STLJ. Neighbours0.11 xG
- 1st 13:32BUFR. Dahlin0.05 xG
- 2nd 6:10BUFZ. Benson0.05 xG
- 2nd 10:53BUFP. Krebs0.20 xG
- 2nd 13:04STLK. Hayes0.33 xG
- 2nd 13:28STLB. Schenn0.16 xG
- 3rd 4:38STLJ. Neighbours0.19 xG
- 3rd 16:42BUFJ. Peterka0.21 xG
Team Stats
BUFSTL
46Shots on goal20
4.43Expected goals3.05
82Shot attempts42
325v5 shots on goal18
0/3Power play1/2
6Hits16
6Blocked shots12
4Penalty minutes6
3Giveaways12
8Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BUF 4.43 xGSTL 3.05 xGGoal
Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.
Shot Map
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
BUF Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:10 | 1:53 |
| Z. Benson | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:36 | 1:46 |
| P. Krebs | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:17 | 0:00 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:16 | 1:50 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 | 1:57 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:11 | 0:07 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:51 | 4:00 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:28 | 4:07 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 22:04 | 4:03 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:57 | 4:03 |
| T. Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 9:12 | 0:07 |
| I. Rosen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:47 | 0:00 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28:48 | 4:06 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:25 | 1:54 |
| M. Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:25 | 0:00 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:07 | 0:07 |
| E. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:05 | 0:00 |
| R. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 10:16 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 20 | 14 | 6 | .700 | 55:20 | Loss |
| E. Comrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
STL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Schenn | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:15 | 1:14 |
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 20:21 | 1:14 |
| J. Neighbours | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 20:05 | 1:15 |
| K. Hayes | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:44 | 0:52 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:25 | 0:52 |
| R. Thomas | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 21:00 | 1:15 |
| O. Sundqvist | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 16:38 | 0:51 |
| B. Saad | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:26 | 0:43 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:10 | 0:00 |
| A. Toropchenko | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 9:23 | 0:00 |
| N. Alexandrov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7:40 | 0:00 |
| S. Blais | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6:38 | 0:00 |
| J. Faulk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 23:13 | 0:43 |
| T. Krug | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:12 | 1:23 |
| N. Leddy | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:11 | 0:00 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 23:27 | 0:08 |
| M. Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:45 | 0:00 |
| T. Tucker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 13:27 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Binnington | 46 | 42 | 4 | .913 | 60:00 | Win |
| J. Hofer | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |