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Game Recap
EDM5
STL4
EDM beat STL 5-4 despite fewer good chances: 2.62 expected goals to 4.44. L. Draisaitl led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). M. Koskinen stopped 35 of 39.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| STL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
- 1st 14:18STLJ. KyrouPP0.09 xG
- 1st 19:55EDMC. McDavid0.15 xG
- 2nd 2:51EDML. DraisaitlPP0.08 xG
- 2nd 9:58STLR. Bortuzzo0.09 xG
- 2nd 16:11EDMR. Nugent-Hopkins0.11 xG
- 2nd 16:19EDMR. McLeod0.09 xG
- 3rd 4:06STLI. Barbashev0.02 xG
- 3rd 7:48STLV. Tarasenko0.02 xG
- 3rd 19:32EDMK. Yamamoto0.11 xG
Team Stats
EDMSTL
32Shots on goal39
2.62Expected goals4.44
44Shot attempts58
295v5 shots on goal29
1/3Power play1/5
13Hits11
5Blocked shots6
10Penalty minutes6
4Giveaways5
6Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
EDM 2.62 xGSTL 4.44 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
EDM Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Draisaitl | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:27 | 3:00 |
| C. McDavid | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:42 | 3:03 |
| Z. Hyman | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:21 | 3:00 |
| K. Yamamoto | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:36 | 0:00 |
| R. Nugent-Hopkins | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:34 | 3:03 |
| W. Foegele | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:25 | 0:11 |
| K. Turris | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:34 | 0:11 |
| R. McLeod | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:57 | 0:11 |
| J. Puljujarvi | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:16 | 0:00 |
| D. Ryan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:10 | 0:00 |
| C. Sceviour | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 7:23 | 0:00 |
| T. Benson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4:25 | 0:00 |
| D. Nurse | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:45 | 0:50 |
| C. Ceci | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:09 | 0:00 |
| E. Bouchard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:46 | 0:14 |
| D. Keith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:13 | 0:00 |
| T. Barrie | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 | 2:24 |
| K. Russell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 | 0:03 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Koskinen | 39 | 35 | 4 | .897 | 60:00 | Win |
| S. Skinner | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
STL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Thomas | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:08 | 3:17 |
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:45 | 2:23 |
| D. Perron | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:53 | 4:23 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:24 | 3:09 |
| V. Tarasenko | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:03 | 3:56 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:47 | 0:00 |
| T. Bozak | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:42 | 0:00 |
| R. O'Reilly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:28 | 3:56 |
| B. Saad | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:22 | 3:53 |
| J. Neal | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:19 | 2:42 |
| D. Joshua | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:40 | 0:00 |
| K. Kostin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:49 | 0:00 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 26:32 | 2:48 |
| R. Bortuzzo | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 12:14 | 0:00 |
| J. Faulk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:24 | 4:23 |
| C. Rosen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 18:15 | 0:00 |
| M. Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 18:12 | 0:00 |
| J. Walman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:40 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Binnington | 32 | 27 | 5 | .844 | 60:00 | Loss |
| J. Hofer | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.