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Game Recap
STL8
NSH3
STL beat NSH 8-3, with the chances close: 3.84 expected goals to 3.10. C. Rosen led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). J. Binnington stopped 33 of 36.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| NSH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
- 1st 4:16NSHN. Cousins0.25 xG
- 1st 17:41STLB. SchennPP0.08 xG
- 2nd 1:11STLV. Tarasenko0.24 xG
- 2nd 4:24STLC. Rosen0.08 xG
- 2nd 9:29STLJ. Kyrou0.18 xG
- 2nd 12:10STLC. Rosen0.11 xG
- 2nd 12:49STLN. Walker0.21 xG
- 2nd 16:27STLB. Schenn0.20 xG
- 2nd 18:47NSHL. Kunin0.05 xG
- 2nd 19:13STLJ. Kyrou0.11 xG
- 3rd 12:09NSHD. Fabbro0.06 xG
Team Stats
STLNSH
33Shots on goal36
3.84Expected goals3.10
52Shot attempts64
325v5 shots on goal33
1/1Power play0/2
21Hits35
12Blocked shots12
4Penalty minutes2
2Giveaways11
12Takeaways13
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
STL 3.84 xGNSH 3.10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Tarasenko | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 13:36 | 0:00 |
| B. Schenn | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 | 0:06 |
| I. Barbashev | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:45 | 0:00 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:31 | 0:00 |
| R. O'Reilly | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:29 | 0:06 |
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 16:08 | 0:00 |
| R. Thomas | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 15:02 | 0:00 |
| D. Perron | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:17 | 0:06 |
| L. Brown | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:38 | 0:00 |
| N. Walker | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 | 0:00 |
| D. Joshua | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:50 | 0:00 |
| B. Saad | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:17 | 0:06 |
| C. Rosen | D | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 21:56 | 0:00 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:46 | 0:00 |
| J. Faulk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:08 | 0:00 |
| M. Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:19 | 0:00 |
| T. Krug | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 17:43 | 0:06 |
| R. Bortuzzo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:15 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Binnington | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 60:00 | Win |
| V. Husso | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
NSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Cousins | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:37 | 2:10 |
| L. Kunin | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:35 | 0:00 |
| M. Duchene | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 19:15 | 1:52 |
| F. Forsberg | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 17:09 | 1:45 |
| M. Granlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 19:05 | 1:48 |
| Y. Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:09 | 0:00 |
| R. Johansen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:58 | 1:27 |
| T. Jeannot | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:40 | 0:00 |
| C. Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:46 | 0:00 |
| P. Tomasino | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:05 | 2:08 |
| C. Glass | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:24 | 2:06 |
| E. Tolvanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 9:39 | 0:27 |
| M. Ekholm | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:25 | 2:30 |
| D. Fabbro | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 18:25 | 0:00 |
| M. Borowiecki | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 16:00 | 0:01 |
| R. Josi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 25:44 | 2:48 |
| A. Carrier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:16 | 0:48 |
| M. Benning | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:42 | 0:10 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Saros | 20 | 16 | 4 | .800 | 29:29 | Loss |
| D. Rittich | 13 | 9 | 4 | .692 | 30:31 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.