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Game Recap
NYI0
STL1
STL beat NYI 1-0 in overtime, with the chances close: 2.49 expected goals to 2.44. N. Dobson had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 1.8. J. Hofer stopped 34 of 34.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- OT 2:04STLJ. Neighbours0.22 xG
Team Stats
NYISTL
34Shots on goal30
2.44Expected goals2.49
55Shot attempts57
275v5 shots on goal26
0/2Power play0/1
23Hits30
21Blocked shots12
4Penalty minutes6
13Giveaways12
5Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NYI 2.44 xGSTL 2.49 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
NYI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Barzal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 21:38 | 2:26 |
| B. Nelson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:35 | 1:28 |
| K. Palmieri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:28 | 1:34 |
| M. Tsyplakov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:51 | 2:04 |
| B. Horvat | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 | 2:13 |
| A. Duclair | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:16 | 2:30 |
| J. Pageau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 | 1:08 |
| A. Lee | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 1:49 |
| S. Holmstrom | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:34 | 0:38 |
| K. MacLean | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 | 0:00 |
| C. Cizikas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:47 | 0:00 |
| O. Wahlstrom | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:30 | 0:00 |
| A. Pelech | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 22:49 | 0:00 |
| R. Pulock | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22:31 | 0:01 |
| N. Dobson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:37 | 2:14 |
| A. Romanov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:27 | 0:07 |
| S. Mayfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:01 | 0:00 |
| M. Reilly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 | 1:48 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Sorokin | 30 | 29 | 1 | .967 | 62:04 | OT loss |
| S. Varlamov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
STL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Neighbours | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:44 | 1:17 |
| R. Thomas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:59 | 1:17 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:20 | 1:17 |
| B. Saad | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:06 | 0:43 |
| B. Schenn | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:03 | 0:43 |
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:58 | 1:17 |
| D. Holloway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:13 | 0:43 |
| R. Faksa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:37 | 0:00 |
| M. Joseph | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:34 | 0:00 |
| Z. Bolduc | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:10 | 0:41 |
| A. Toropchenko | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:03 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:57 | 0:00 |
| P. Broberg | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:01 | 0:43 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26:30 | 0:00 |
| R. Suter | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:10 | 0:02 |
| J. Faulk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:58 | 1:17 |
| M. Kessel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 | 0:00 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:51 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hofer | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1.000 | 62:04 | Win |
| J. Binnington | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.
How We Did
| We projected | It finished | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | NYI 3.2, STL 3.3 | NYI 0, STL 1 |
| Total goals | 6.4 | 1 |
| Shots on goal | NYI 31.0, STL 31.4 | NYI 34, STL 30 |
| Win chance | STL 52% | STL won |
Players
| Player | SOG projected | SOG | Points projected | Points | Goal chance | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI B. Horvat | 2.9 | 3 | 0.75 | 0 | 32% | 0 |
| STL J. Kyrou | 2.9 | 5 | 0.92 | 0 | 33% | 0 |
| NYI K. Palmieri | 2.8 | 1 | 0.66 | 0 | 27% | 0 |
| NYI B. Nelson | 2.7 | 5 | 0.86 | 0 | 35% | 0 |
| NYI M. Barzal | 2.7 | 1 | 0.90 | 0 | 24% | 0 |
| STL P. Buchnevich | 2.4 | 1 | 0.90 | 0 | 30% | 0 |
| NYI A. Lee | 2.3 | 4 | 0.49 | 0 | 24% | 0 |
| STL J. Faulk | 2.2 | 0 | 0.57 | 0 | 10% | 0 |
| STL B. Schenn | 2.1 | 3 | 0.66 | 0 | 23% | 0 |
| STL R. Thomas | 2.0 | 3 | 1.02 | 0 | 26% | 0 |
| STL J. Neighbours | 1.9 | 4 | 0.48 | 1 | 25% | 1 |
| STL C. Parayko | 1.9 | 1 | 0.35 | 0 | 8% | 0 |
| NYI N. Dobson | 1.8 | 6 | 0.63 | 0 | 10% | 0 |
| NYI M. Reilly | 1.7 | 1 | 0.27 | 0 | 6% | 0 |
| STL B. Saad | 1.7 | 2 | 0.51 | 0 | 23% | 0 |
| NYI A. Duclair | 1.7 | 2 | 0.57 | 0 | 24% | 0 |
| STL Z. Bolduc | 1.6 | 0 | 0.41 | 0 | 17% | 0 |
| NYI R. Pulock | 1.5 | 3 | 0.35 | 0 | 7% | 0 |
| NYI O. Wahlstrom | 1.5 | 0 | 0.27 | 0 | 12% | 0 |
| STL M. Joseph | 1.4 | 1 | 0.40 | 0 | 13% | 0 |
| STL K. Kapanen | 1.4 | 2 | 0.38 | 0 | 14% | 0 |
| STL D. Holloway | 1.4 | 1 | 0.29 | 0 | 14% | 0 |
| NYI A. Romanov | 1.4 | 2 | 0.26 | 0 | 5% | 0 |
| STL A. Toropchenko | 1.3 | 2 | 0.27 | 0 | 14% | 0 |
| NYI A. Pelech | 1.3 | 0 | 0.31 | 0 | 5% | 0 |
| NYI J. Pageau | 1.3 | 3 | 0.41 | 0 | 15% | 0 |
| STL P. Joseph | 1.2 | 2 | 0.28 | 0 | 5% | 0 |
| NYI C. Cizikas | 1.2 | 1 | 0.29 | 0 | 12% | 0 |
| STL P. Broberg | 1.0 | 1 | 0.29 | 1 | 6% | 0 |
| NYI S. Mayfield | 1.0 | 0 | 0.20 | 0 | 4% | 0 |
| NYI K. MacLean | 1.0 | 1 | 0.28 | 0 | 13% | 0 |
| STL R. Faksa | 0.9 | 0 | 0.23 | 0 | 10% | 0 |
| NYI S. Holmstrom | 0.9 | 0 | 0.30 | 0 | 15% | 0 |
| STL R. Suter | 0.9 | 1 | 0.21 | 0 | 3% | 0 |
| STL M. Kessel | 0.8 | 1 | 0.18 | 0 | 3% | 0 |
Shots on goal: 20 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.