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Game Recap
NSH8
FinalFri, Nov 24, 2023Every game that night
STL3

NSH beat STL 8-3, and the chances backed it up: 4.28 expected goals to 2.69. F. Forsberg led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). K. Lankinen stopped 36 of 39.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NSH3418
STL1113
  1. 1st 6:57NSHF. Forsberg0.29 xG
  2. 1st 7:25NSHY. Trenin0.57 xG
  3. 1st 13:53NSHL. Evangelista0.11 xG
  4. 1st 16:32STLP. Buchnevich0.18 xG
  5. 2nd 2:45NSHS. Stastney0.15 xG
  6. 2nd 4:46NSHR. O'ReillyPP0.23 xG
  7. 2nd 6:00NSHL. Evangelista0.13 xG
  8. 2nd 10:17STLR. Thomas0.14 xG
  9. 2nd 17:29NSHF. Forsberg0.11 xG
  10. 3rd 5:23STLJ. NeighboursPP0.11 xG
  11. 3rd 12:42NSHK. Sherwood0.17 xG

Team Stats

NSHSTL
35Shots on goal39
4.28Expected goals2.69
50Shot attempts67
255v5 shots on goal32
1/5Power play1/4
11Hits20
17Blocked shots8
13Penalty minutes15
2Giveaways5
12Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NSH 4.28 xGSTL 2.69 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdNSH goal, 6:57NSH goal, 7:25NSH goal, 13:53STL goal, 16:32NSH goal, 2:45NSH goal, 4:46NSH goal, 6:00STL goal, 10:17NSH goal, 17:29STL goal, 5:23NSH goal, 12:42

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

NSH34 on goal, 8 scored
STL39 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NSH Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
F. ForsbergLW213500+2217:115:02
L. EvangelistaRW213501+2013:324:28
K. SherwoodLW123410+1010:250:00
Y. TreninC101411+2018:414:20
R. O'ReillyC101201+3018:174:39
C. SissonsC0111100017:464:11
P. TomasinoRW011201+1015:364:07
G. NyquistRW011200+1214:323:31
C. SmithRW011111+1013:560:00
M. McCarronC0001110014:080:00
L. FoudyC000012+1013:110:00
J. ParssinenC000001+2013:013:59
A. CarrierD022110+3018:160:31
T. BarrieD011202+1219:415:06
R. McDonaghD011101+1218:390:00
J. LauzonD011042+1517:030:05
S. StastneyD101201+2016:020:00
R. JosiD000202+1022:564:31
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Lankinen39363.92360:00Win
J. Saros000–0:00

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. ThomasC1123010019:544:06
P. BuchnevichLW112310-1418:384:05
J. NeighboursLW101350-2016:372:50
B. SaadLW011210-1015:142:02
J. KyrouRW011300-2015:043:21
B. SchennC000250-4515:341:59
K. KapanenRW000220-2015:001:35
O. SundqvistC0001000214:452:09
K. HayesRW000200-1014:223:07
A. ToropchenkoRW000500-1014:040:12
S. BlaisLW000111-128:150:00
N. AlexandrovC000110027:010:03
T. KrugD011420-4018:123:49
M. ScandellaD011101+2014:000:00
C. ParaykoD000410-2024:220:12
N. LeddyD000001-2023:130:08
J. FaulkD000103-3019:122:47
S. PerunovichD000111-1017:013:10
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Hofer15114.73322:45Loss
J. Binnington20164.80037:05

Storylines That Played Out

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

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