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Game Recap
STL2
FinalWed, Nov 23, 2022Every game that night
BUF6

BUF beat STL 6-2, with the chances close: 3.82 expected goals to 3.70. J. Skinner led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). U. Luukkonen stopped 34 of 36.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
STL0112
BUF1326
  1. 1st 0:18BUFJ. Skinner0.03 xG
  2. 2nd 0:53STLP. BuchnevichPP0.24 xG
  3. 2nd 2:53BUFD. Cozens0.17 xG
  4. 2nd 5:57BUFV. OlofssonPP0.12 xG
  5. 2nd 13:01BUFJ. SkinnerPP0.11 xG
  6. 3rd 12:44BUFJ. Quinn0.06 xG
  7. 3rd 18:43BUFJ. Quinn0.17 xG
  8. 3rd 18:56STLB. Schenn0.10 xG

Team Stats

STLBUF
36Shots on goal32
3.70Expected goals3.82
59Shot attempts59
325v5 shots on goal24
1/3Power play2/3
26Hits15
12Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes8
4Giveaways1
4Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

STL 3.70 xGBUF 3.82 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdBUF goal, 0:18STL goal, 0:53BUF goal, 2:53BUF goal, 5:57BUF goal, 13:01BUF goal, 12:44BUF goal, 18:43STL goal, 18:56

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

STL36 on goal, 2 scored
BUF32 on goal, 6 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. ThomasC011300-1019:382:35
J. KyrouRW0112000218:442:15
N. AcciariC011241-2017:161:21
B. SchennC101300-1016:571:54
I. BarbashevLW011400-1016:351:44
P. BuchnevichLW101310-1016:192:13
V. TarasenkoRW000530-1217:042:21
R. O'ReillyC000110-1015:501:46
N. AlexandrovC0002000011:230:00
N. WalkerLW000001-1210:570:00
T. PitlickC000030009:250:00
A. ToropchenkoRW000100008:480:00
N. LeddyD000110-1221:010:05
T. KrugD000401-3020:402:52
C. ParaykoD000152-1020:280:08
J. FaulkD000272-3020:191:07
N. MikkolaD000012+1017:110:00
C. RosenD000203+1016:350:04
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Binnington32266.81360:00Loss
T. Greiss000–0:00

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. SkinnerLW202400+1017:062:42
J. QuinnRW202410+2017:001:21
A. TuchRW022100+1016:342:45
C. MittelstadtC0111200216:281:15
V. OlofssonLW1013110015:121:17
D. CozensC101600+2014:282:44
J. PeterkaRW011000+3013:401:17
V. HinostrozaC011200+1213:180:00
T. ThompsonC000200+1219:322:47
T. JostC000200-1012:520:00
Z. GirgensonsC000120-1012:240:00
P. KrebsC0000100010:400:00
O. PowerD011100+2025:121:26
R. DahlinD000123+3224:362:36
H. JokiharjuD000204-1022:050:00
M. SamuelssonD000251+2019:280:00
I. LyubushkinD0000130015:590:00
J. BrysonD000000008:590:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
U. Luukkonen36342.94459:34Win
C. Anderson000–0:00