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Game Recap
STL1
FinalSun, Nov 7, 2021Every game that night
ANA4

ANA beat STL 4-1, with the chances close: 3.20 expected goals to 3.06. STL outshot ANA 35 to 27. B. Groulx led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Gibson stopped 34 of 35.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
STL1001
ANA0134
  1. 1st 0:13STLB. Saad0.14 xG
  2. 2nd 8:23ANAS. Carrick0.08 xG
  3. 3rd 2:46ANAT. TerryPP0.11 xG
  4. 3rd 8:31ANAS. Steel0.07 xG
  5. 3rd 19:12ANAB. GroulxEN0.77 xG

Team Stats

STLANA
35Shots on goal27
3.06Expected goals3.20
64Shot attempts45
265v5 shots on goal22
0/1Power play1/2
15Hits27
8Blocked shots15
14Penalty minutes2
13Giveaways14
7Takeaways6

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

STL 3.06 xGANA 3.20 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdSTL goal, 0:13ANA goal, 8:23ANA goal, 2:46ANA goal, 8:31ANA goal, 19:12

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

STL35 on goal, 1 scored
ANA27 on goal, 4 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. PerronLW01140001018:091:52
B. SaadLW1013010017:580:08
R. ThomasC000200-2220:330:08
V. TarasenkoRW000321-2019:211:52
R. O'ReillyC0002000019:031:52
P. BuchnevichLW000410-1017:501:52
J. KyrouRW0003100016:570:08
I. BarbashevLW000140-2214:260:00
K. KostinC000220-1013:590:00
T. BozakC0000010010:230:00
J. NeighboursLW000110009:320:00
J. NealLW000010008:220:00
C. ParaykoD0113020023:510:08
J. FaulkD000420-3025:221:52
M. ScandellaD000200+1020:150:08
C. RosenD000100-1015:520:00
J. WalmanD0000000015:300:00
R. BortuzzoD0000130013:540:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Binnington26233.88555:34Loss
J. Hofer000–0:00

ANA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. GroulxC112110+2010:000:00
S. MilanoLW0110100017:321:02
T. TerryRW1011000017:161:17
N. DeslauriersLW011230+1013:180:00
D. GrantC011210+1011:470:00
S. SteelC101101+1011:141:11
S. CarrickC101330+1011:130:00
R. GetzlafC0004240221:231:11
I. LundestromC0002010020:050:00
A. HenriqueC000200-1018:361:17
M. McTavishC0002210015:391:26
M. ComtoisLW000012+1011:081:11
H. LindholmD011010+2023:170:00
C. FowlerD0111030023:041:17
J. MansonD0000600021:090:00
J. DrysdaleD000202+1019:451:11
K. ShattenkirkD000411+1018:371:17
S. BenoitD0000500012:570:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Gibson35341.97160:00Win
A. Stolarz000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamMason McTavish STL First game back in Anaheim, his team until May 20262 SOG
  • Old teamCam Fowler STL Faces ANA, his team until Dec 20241 A, 1 SOG

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