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Game Recap
CGY1
FinalThu, Jan 16, 2025Every game that night
STL4

STL beat CGY 4-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.60 expected goals to 1.86. B. Schenn led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). R. Andersson had 5 shots on goal against our projection of 1.8. J. Hofer stopped 28 of 29.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CGY0101
STL3104
  1. 1st 4:55STLB. Schenn0.03 xG
  2. 1st 13:53STLC. Parayko0.04 xG
  3. 1st 15:40STLJ. Kyrou0.06 xG
  4. 2nd 11:14CGYY. Sharangovich0.18 xG
  5. 2nd 17:39STLB. SchennPP0.13 xG

Team Stats

CGYSTL
29Shots on goal29
1.86Expected goals3.60
65Shot attempts61
265v5 shots on goal23
0/1Power play1/3
21Hits28
12Blocked shots14
13Penalty minutes9
24Giveaways24
4Takeaways3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

CGY 1.86 xGSTL 3.60 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdSTL goal, 4:55STL goal, 13:53STL goal, 15:40CGY goal, 11:14STL goal, 17:39

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

CGY29 on goal, 1 scored
STL29 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CGY Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
Y. SharangovichC101201+1016:590:48
R. KerinsC011110+1015:451:11
J. PelletierLW011120+1015:410:00
B. ColemanLW0002210019:401:11
M. BacklundC0001400019:241:13
M. CoronatoRW0002000218:540:47
J. HuberdeauLW000321-1018:200:49
N. KadriC000510-1017:260:49
M. PospisilC000150-1014:401:12
R. LombergLW000110-206:550:00
W. DuehrRW000111-206:360:00
K. RooneyC000001-205:310:00
R. AnderssonD000501-2024:231:02
K. BahlD000012-2021:550:00
M. WeegarD0001120021:420:58
J. HanleyD0002010017:530:00
J. BeanD0001000016:550:00
B. PachalD00000101115:190:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Wolf29254.86259:34Loss
D. Vladar000–0:00

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. SchennC202320+1016:523:19
D. HollowayLW022101+1016:282:12
R. ThomasC011401+1017:432:18
J. KyrouRW101300+1016:002:11
J. NeighboursLW011233+1015:382:10
P. BuchnevichLW000211+1016:302:16
R. FaksaC0000300013:420:00
O. SundqvistC0001210213:291:05
A. ToropchenkoRW0003310013:150:00
M. JosephRW0001200012:540:00
Z. BolducRW0002100012:290:00
N. WalkerLW0000810512:170:00
C. ParaykoD101310+2022:461:54
C. FowlerD011001+2021:542:19
J. FaulkD0111020019:122:07
T. TuckerD0112210017:130:23
R. SuterD0001010019:580:02
P. BrobergD0000000217:520:04
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Hofer29281.96659:48Win
J. Binnington000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreCGY 2.8, STL 3.2CGY 1, STL 4
Total goals6.05
Shots on goalCGY 29.1, STL 28.8CGY 29, STL 29
Win chanceSTL 56%STL won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
CGY N. Kadri3.350.80029%0
STL J. Kyrou2.730.84132%1
CGY M. Backlund2.410.48018%0
CGY B. Coleman2.420.58025%0
CGY M. Coronato2.420.52019%0
STL D. Holloway2.310.61224%0
CGY M. Weegar2.210.51012%0
STL P. Buchnevich2.120.83028%0
CGY Y. Sharangovich1.920.51123%1
STL R. Thomas1.940.93124%0
STL B. Schenn1.930.65222%2
CGY J. Huberdeau1.830.76023%0
CGY R. Andersson1.850.43010%0
STL J. Neighbours1.720.49124%0
STL J. Faulk1.710.4718%0
STL C. Parayko1.730.4019%1
CGY M. Pospisil1.610.36011%0
CGY J. Pelletier1.610.36114%0
STL Z. Bolduc1.520.43016%0
STL C. Fowler1.300.4918%0
STL P. Broberg1.200.3206%0
STL A. Toropchenko1.230.25012%0
STL M. Joseph1.110.30010%0
STL R. Faksa1.000.26011%0
CGY K. Bahl1.000.2304%0
STL N. Walker1.000.28013%0
CGY B. Pachal0.900.1204%0
CGY J. Bean0.910.1906%0
STL O. Sundqvist0.910.33012%0
CGY W. Duehr0.810.2009%0
CGY R. Lomberg0.810.1208%0
CGY K. Rooney0.800.1207%0
STL R. Suter0.810.2103%0
STL T. Tucker0.720.1314%0
CGY J. Hanley0.720.1403%0

Shots on goal: 19 of 35 players within one of their projection; they took 0.1 more than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.