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Game Recap
FLA3
Final/OTTue, Dec 7, 2021Every game that night
STL4

STL beat FLA 4-3 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 2.02 expected goals to 4.26. FLA outshot STL 40 to 30. P. Buchnevich led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). C. Lindgren stopped 3 of 3.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
FLA11103
STL02114
  1. 1st 6:49FLAA. Barkov0.08 xG
  2. 2nd 4:20STLV. Tarasenko0.10 xG
  3. 2nd 5:12FLAB. Montour0.02 xG
  4. 2nd 13:34STLB. SchennPP0.09 xG
  5. 3rd 6:48STLB. Saad0.09 xG
  6. 3rd 14:28FLAJ. Huberdeau0.07 xG
  7. OT 0:53STLP. Buchnevich0.04 xG

Team Stats

FLASTL
40Shots on goal30
4.26Expected goals2.02
66Shot attempts45
325v5 shots on goal21
0/5Power play1/5
12Hits23
8Blocked shots16
12Penalty minutes12
3Giveaways16
5Takeaways3

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

FLA 4.26 xGSTL 2.02 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdOTFLA goal, 6:49STL goal, 4:20FLA goal, 5:12STL goal, 13:34STL goal, 6:48FLA goal, 14:28STL goal, 0:53

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

FLA39 on goal, 3 scored
STL27 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. VerhaegheC022200+1017:031:37
M. MaminC022110+2013:200:02
J. HuberdeauLW101510-1221:176:27
A. BarkovC101300+2018:036:50
S. BennettC000621-1420:356:38
S. ReinhartC0001000019:016:27
A. LundellC0002010016:450:20
R. LombergLW0002100012:480:02
E. LuostarinenC000121-1012:210:00
P. HornqvistRW0003000011:111:57
F. VatranoRW0002000010:491:59
O. TippettRW000000-128:371:50
R. GudasD011230+1020:010:02
M. WeegarD011211+1019:010:05
B. MontourD101302+1414:261:55
A. EkbladD000510-2026:326:36
G. ForslingD0000020022:180:18
L. CarlssonD0000000010:130:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Knight30264.86760:53OT loss
S. Bobrovsky000–0:00

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
P. BuchnevichLW112510+3021:543:25
J. KyrouRW022200-3218:564:17
I. BarbashevLW022060+2218:092:33
V. TarasenkoRW112410+1015:093:25
B. SchennC101130-2020:193:30
B. SaadLW1012000016:472:15
L. BrownC0111000014:492:15
R. O'ReillyC000600-1022:183:58
O. SundqvistC0003010214:530:05
D. JoshuaC0000300010:400:05
C. ParaykoD011334-1225:190:17
T. KrugD000223+1220:444:09
M. ScandellaD0000130020:050:00
N. MikkolaD000031-1217:520:45
R. BortuzzoD000003-1014:490:00
S. PerunovichD0000000013:483:11
J. WalmanD000101006:080:25
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
V. Husso37343.91954:28
C. Lindgren3301.0006:25Win