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Game Recap
OTT2
FinalThu, Dec 14, 2023Every game that night
STL4

STL beat OTT 4-2, and the chances backed it up: 3.27 expected goals to 2.25. R. Thomas led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). J. Binnington stopped 32 of 34.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
OTT0112
STL1214
  1. 1st 8:20STLR. Thomas0.18 xG
  2. 2nd 5:17STLR. Thomas0.11 xG
  3. 2nd 8:42STLB. Saad0.15 xG
  4. 2nd 10:22OTTD. Kubalik0.05 xG
  5. 3rd 7:07STLP. Buchnevich0.18 xG
  6. 3rd 18:26OTTM. Joseph0.09 xG

Team Stats

OTTSTL
34Shots on goal30
2.25Expected goals3.27
63Shot attempts54
255v5 shots on goal27
0/2Power play0/3
25Hits20
10Blocked shots13
11Penalty minutes9
2Giveaways4
14Takeaways11

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

OTT 2.25 xGSTL 3.27 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdSTL goal, 8:20STL goal, 5:17STL goal, 8:42OTT goal, 10:22STL goal, 7:07OTT goal, 18:26

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

OTT33 on goal, 2 scored
STL30 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

OTT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. BathersonRW011100+1017:371:59
M. JosephRW101210+1016:591:41
D. KubalikLW1013110014:041:31
R. GreigC011230+2013:230:15
T. StützleC000410-2023:352:14
J. NorrisC000140-2020:372:01
C. GirouxRW000400-2019:481:44
V. TarasenkoRW000301-2217:071:46
B. TkachukLW000320-2716:382:19
M. KastelicC000210027:500:00
P. KellyC000050006:560:00
R. ChartierC000010005:520:00
J. ChychrunD022321-1020:521:37
J. SandersonD0002020024:162:15
A. ZubD000212-3022:590:08
E. BrannstromD000002-1018:360:30
J. Bernard-DockerD0001010017:380:00
T. HamonicD000130+1010:410:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Korpisalo30264.86758:32Loss
A. Forsberg000–0:00

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. ThomasC213311+3022:163:51
P. BuchnevichLW112300+2021:493:50
J. KyrouRW011400+3217:272:24
K. KapanenRW0111100014:471:49
B. SaadLW1011000013:000:00
K. HayesRW0002000016:182:09
J. NeighboursLW0000300016:162:03
B. SchennC0001130015:193:30
O. SundqvistC000310-1014:243:55
A. ToropchenkoRW0003420213:270:00
M. MacEachernLW000040008:480:04
H. McGingLW000100-107:540:04
J. FaulkD022210+1022:361:42
N. LeddyD011013+1026:200:21
T. KrugD0112120019:013:57
C. ParaykoD000212+1026:380:21
M. ScandellaD0001000011:290:00
T. TuckerD000110+158:220:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Binnington34322.94159:49Win
J. Hofer000–0:00