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Game Recap
STL4
FinalThu, Dec 21, 2023Every game that night
FLA1

STL beat FLA 4-1 despite fewer good chances: 3.04 expected goals to 3.86. FLA outshot STL 38 to 24. P. Buchnevich led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). J. Hofer stopped 37 of 38.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
STL0314
FLA0101
  1. 2nd 4:50STLJ. Kyrou0.15 xG
  2. 2nd 7:46STLP. Buchnevich0.08 xG
  3. 2nd 13:47FLAE. Luostarinen0.00 xG
  4. 2nd 16:43STLA. Toropchenko0.08 xG
  5. 3rd 16:51STLP. BuchnevichEN0.78 xG

Team Stats

STLFLA
24Shots on goal38
3.04Expected goals3.86
36Shot attempts75
195v5 shots on goal34
0/1Power play0/1
24Hits21
16Blocked shots3
2Penalty minutes2
5Giveaways5
0Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

STL 3.04 xGFLA 3.86 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdSTL goal, 4:50STL goal, 7:46FLA goal, 13:47STL goal, 16:43STL goal, 16:51

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

STL23 on goal, 4 scored
FLA38 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. ThomasC033101+2018:271:20
P. BuchnevichLW213410+2017:281:19
J. KyrouRW112300+1017:281:20
A. ToropchenkoRW101210+1014:020:00
B. SaadLW011300+1213:470:40
O. SundqvistC011121+1012:090:00
J. NeighboursLW0002700018:170:41
B. SchennC0000100018:011:19
K. KapanenRW0000210017:190:00
K. HayesRW000001+1014:420:40
M. MacEachernLW000110009:410:00
S. BlaisLW000011008:170:00
M. ScandellaD011010+1012:370:00
N. LeddyD000101+1026:200:32
C. ParaykoD000216+1025:010:00
J. FaulkD000102+1022:180:41
T. KrugD000312+1021:101:28
T. TuckerD000050+1010:570:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Hofer38371.97459:59Win
J. Binnington000–0:00

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. LuostarinenC101120+1016:400:19
M. TkachukLW000201-3019:531:41
S. ReinhartC000320-2017:381:24
S. BennettC000310-1017:350:36
C. VerhaegheC000700-2017:341:24
K. StenlundC000100+1216:270:00
A. BarkovC000110-3016:021:24
E. RodriguesC0003200013:270:36
N. CousinsC000100-1012:580:00
W. LockwoodRW000031+1012:380:00
R. LombergLW000220-109:520:00
S. LorentzC000300-109:410:00
D. KulikovD0112200016:360:00
B. MontourD000410-3023:511:05
G. ForslingD000200-1021:450:31
N. MikkolaD000140-1021:300:00
A. EkbladD000110+1018:590:36
O. Ekman-LarssonD000101-1015:240:24
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Bobrovsky23203.87059:30Loss
A. Stolarz000–0:00