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Game Recap
STL7
FinalSun, Feb 11, 2024Every game that night
MTL2

STL beat MTL 7-2, with the chances close: 2.86 expected goals to 2.99. T. Krug led the way with 5 points (0 G, 5 A). J. Binnington stopped 30 of 32.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
STL3137
MTL1012
  1. 1st 0:25STLA. Toropchenko0.01 xG
  2. 1st 5:05STLC. Parayko0.03 xG
  3. 1st 10:23MTLN. Suzuki0.09 xG
  4. 1st 15:20STLJ. KyrouPP0.06 xG
  5. 2nd 17:49STLN. Walker0.08 xG
  6. 3rd 0:31STLR. ThomasPP0.05 xG
  7. 3rd 3:06MTLJ. Armia0.13 xG
  8. 3rd 7:14STLJ. NeighboursPP0.18 xG
  9. 3rd 15:33STLJ. Kyrou0.11 xG

Team Stats

STLMTL
36Shots on goal32
2.86Expected goals2.99
52Shot attempts61
265v5 shots on goal29
3/5Power play0/3
11Hits22
17Blocked shots9
38Penalty minutes29
15Giveaways10
8Takeaways9

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

STL 2.86 xGMTL 2.99 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdSTL goal, 0:25STL goal, 5:05MTL goal, 10:23STL goal, 15:20STL goal, 17:49STL goal, 0:31MTL goal, 3:06STL goal, 7:14STL goal, 15:33

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, 7 scored
MTL32 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. ThomasC1344000018:203:36
J. NeighboursLW112101+2517:543:38
J. KyrouRW202700+1013:103:37
B. SchennC011301+1219:082:03
K. KapanenRW011220+1018:240:06
A. ToropchenkoRW101401+2015:430:04
O. SundqvistC011221+1414:561:48
N. WalkerLW101140+1014:140:03
P. BuchnevichLW000100+11016:243:30
K. HayesRW000300-1013:341:48
B. SaadLW000101-1013:192:03
S. BlaisLW0000000150:480:00
T. KrugD055203-1220:082:58
C. ParaykoD101204+2025:152:13
N. LeddyD011112+2023:051:03
M. ScandellaD0001210016:230:00
M. KesselD0001010016:070:00
C. RosenD0000010014:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Binnington32302.93860:00Win
J. Hofer000–0:00

MTL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
N. SuzukiC101200+1220:185:55
J. SlafkovskýLW011320+1220:116:07
J. ArmiaRW101431+1215:020:14
C. CaufieldRW000300+1018:556:12
J. EvansC000101-3017:560:10
A. NewhookC000310+1015:596:07
T. PearsonLW000330-3015:062:30
J. AndersonRW000120-4014:492:29
B. GignacC0003100011:400:00
J. RoyRW0001000011:282:33
M. PezzettaLW0000300210:540:14
J. YlonenRW0002000010:383:06
M. MathesonD011414+1227:346:06
D. SavardD011100-2020:550:15
J. StrubleD011121-11218:560:20
K. GuhleD000020-1224:122:42
J. KovacevicD000022-1518:110:00
J. HarrisD000000-101:340:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Allen36297.80660:00Loss
S. Montembeault000–0:00