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Game Recap
STL8
COL2
STL beat COL 8-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.32 expected goals to 2.24. B. Schenn scored three for STL. J. Binnington stopped 36 of 38.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| COL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- 1st 1:08STLB. Schenn0.04 xG
- 1st 18:53STLB. Schenn0.25 xG
- 1st 19:58STLT. Krug0.09 xG
- 2nd 11:52STLP. BuchnevichSH0.09 xG
- 2nd 16:07COLM. Rantanen0.06 xG
- 3rd 1:20STLP. BuchnevichPP0.13 xG
- 3rd 2:49STLB. SchennPP0.13 xG
- 3rd 15:57STLP. BuchnevichSH0.20 xG
- 3rd 19:11STLA. Toropchenko0.12 xG
- 3rd 19:32COLJ. Johnson0.01 xG
Team Stats
STLCOL
42Shots on goal38
4.32Expected goals2.24
57Shot attempts72
325v5 shots on goal28
2/4Power play0/3
21Hits20
18Blocked shots12
6Penalty minutes6
5Giveaways12
12Takeaways13
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
STL 4.32 xGCOL 2.24 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
STL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Schenn | C | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:03 | 3:41 |
| R. Thomas | C | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 17:30 | 4:10 |
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 18:30 | 4:11 |
| O. Sundqvist | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:00 | 0:00 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:32 | 4:10 |
| B. Saad | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:05 | 0:44 |
| A. Toropchenko | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:55 | 0:00 |
| S. Blais | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:55 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:42 | 1:01 |
| K. Hayes | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:35 | 1:52 |
| J. Neighbours | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:12 | 0:00 |
| J. Vrana | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:28 | 1:50 |
| J. Faulk | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | +2 | 0 | 23:12 | 2:17 |
| T. Krug | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 21:24 | 4:02 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 21:44 | 0:00 |
| N. Leddy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:56 | 0:00 |
| M. Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 | 0:00 |
| S. Perunovich | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 | 1:57 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Binnington | 38 | 36 | 2 | .947 | 60:00 | Win |
| J. Hofer | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
COL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Rantanen | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 19:30 | 3:18 |
| N. MacKinnon | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:01 | 3:18 |
| J. Drouin | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:31 | 1:59 |
| V. Nichushkin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 19:30 | 3:20 |
| L. O'Connor | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 | 0:10 |
| M. Wood | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:31 | 0:12 |
| R. Johansen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:24 | 3:49 |
| R. Colton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:16 | 2:32 |
| F. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 12:01 | 0:14 |
| R. Tufte | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10:09 | 0:00 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10:01 | 0:00 |
| K. MacDermid | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:15 | 0:00 |
| C. Makar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 2 | 22:09 | 3:08 |
| J. Johnson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:39 | 0:05 |
| S. Girard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 23:19 | 2:37 |
| B. Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 21:07 | 2:26 |
| D. Toews | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:30 | 2:49 |
| J. Manson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:28 | 0:03 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Georgiev | 28 | 22 | 6 | .786 | 42:49 | Loss |
| I. Prosvetov | 14 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 17:11 |