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Game Recap
NSH3
FinalMon, Jan 17, 2022Every game that night
STL5

STL beat NSH 5-3 despite fewer good chances: 2.25 expected goals to 3.54. I. Barbashev led the way with 4 points (2 G, 2 A). V. Husso stopped 32 of 35.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NSH2013
STL2215
  1. 1st 4:05NSHR. Johansen0.13 xG
  2. 1st 15:50NSHF. Forsberg0.24 xG
  3. 1st 16:09STLI. Barbashev0.09 xG
  4. 1st 17:47STLR. O'ReillyPP0.24 xG
  5. 2nd 0:59STLB. Schenn0.02 xG
  6. 2nd 5:19STLI. Barbashev0.02 xG
  7. 3rd 11:33NSHY. Trenin0.10 xG
  8. 3rd 17:25STLB. Schenn0.23 xG

Team Stats

NSHSTL
35Shots on goal29
3.54Expected goals2.25
64Shot attempts42
255v5 shots on goal23
0/4Power play1/2
31Hits28
8Blocked shots13
9Penalty minutes13
5Giveaways9
3Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NSH 3.54 xGSTL 2.25 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdNSH goal, 4:05NSH goal, 15:50STL goal, 16:09STL goal, 17:47STL goal, 0:59STL goal, 5:19NSH goal, 11:33STL goal, 17:25

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

NSH35 on goal, 3 scored
STL28 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. DucheneC0114100020:384:27
F. ForsbergLW1013010020:094:24
R. JohansenC1012000017:424:24
Y. TreninC1013310014:230:09
T. JeannotLW011130+1014:220:09
M. GranlundC0002000022:374:28
L. KuninC000322-2015:541:53
N. CousinsC0001000015:261:53
C. SissonsC0002400015:130:09
E. TolvanenRW000141-1012:251:52
P. TomasinoRW000200009:551:54
M. McCarronC000130-108:320:00
R. JosiD011220+2027:384:35
P. MyersD011211-1017:310:00
A. CarrierD000220+1021:162:08
M. BenningD000100-1216:210:00
M. BorowieckiD000332-2215:280:00
B. HarpurD000030-1514:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Saros29245.82857:41Loss
D. Rittich000–0:00

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. SchennC224320+4418:582:01
I. BarbashevLW224431+4017:350:45
R. O'ReillyC123310+4019:061:57
V. TarasenkoRW011200-2014:151:55
B. SaadLW000310-1016:370:49
R. ThomasC000100-2016:270:51
D. PerronLW000020-1214:202:09
J. KyrouRW000300-2013:490:37
O. SundqvistC0001210012:210:00
L. BrownC000020-1012:050:00
T. BozakC0001110010:480:00
K. KostinC000110009:370:00
C. ParaykoD0110220024:060:00
J. FaulkD011110+1022:510:44
T. KrugD011313+1021:302:02
N. MikkolaD0001240021:110:00
M. ScandellaD0002100014:260:00
R. BortuzzoD0000610711:590:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
V. Husso35323.91460:00Win
J. Binnington000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamRyan O'Reilly NSH Faces STL, his team until Feb 20231 G, 2 A, 3 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.