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Game Recap
STL1
FinalTue, Nov 3, 2026Every game that night
NYR3

NYR beat STL 3-1, and the chances backed it up: 4.62 expected goals to 2.82. A. Fox led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). D. Holloway had 5 shots on goal against our projection of 2.5. D. Garand stopped 32 of 33.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
STL0011
NYR0123
  1. 2nd 1:49NYRA. Fox0.15 xG
  2. 3rd 9:01NYRO. Bjorkstrand0.19 xG
  3. 3rd 17:59NYRE. TolvanenEN0.62 xG
  4. 3rd 19:01STLP. Suter0.01 xG

Team Stats

STLNYR
33Shots on goal31
2.82Expected goals4.62
62Shot attempts64
245v5 shots on goal19
0/6Power play0/3
21Hits23
18Blocked shots17
6Penalty minutes12
18Giveaways16
6Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

STL 2.82 xGNYR 4.62 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdNYR goal, 1:49NYR goal, 9:01NYR goal, 17:59STL goal, 19:01

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

STL33 on goal, 1 scored
NYR31 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
P. SuterC101210+1012:170:00
A. ToropchenkoRW011133+1010:550:00
R. ThomasC000200-1022:057:06
J. SnuggerudRW000230-1020:037:09
M. McTavishC000130-3018:556:49
P. BuchnevichLW0003110018:494:02
J. NeighboursLW000111-1218:146:16
D. HollowayLW000520-1017:283:41
C. McMichaelLW000000-2214:223:14
J. BerggrenRW000200-1011:280:00
D. DvorskyRW0001000010:260:07
R. JohnstonLW000123+107:210:00
T. LindsteinD011200+1212:550:00
P. BrobergD000405-1027:346:58
C. FowlerD000212-2019:123:26
J. BarronD000321-1018:460:00
B. CarloD000122+1017:200:00
A. JiricekD000000-2017:173:24
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Hofer30282.93358:33Loss
J. Binnington000–0:00

NYR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. MillerC022412+2220:103:25
E. TolvanenRW112112+2013:220:00
T. KartyeLW011320+2020:013:24
W. CuylleLW011341+1018:193:22
O. BjorkstrandRW1013000010:593:08
M. ZibanejadC0001020217:542:38
A. LafrenièreLW0002000015:052:35
G. PerreaultRW000100+1014:372:35
N. LabaC000032-1214:160:01
P. DorofeyevRW0001000013:152:36
J. ChmelarRW000200028:400:00
M. RempeC000150-108:290:00
A. FoxD112300+2023:405:26
B. SchneiderD000251-1022:100:16
V. GavrikovD000111+1021:240:34
M. PetterssonD000114-1020:500:00
A. SmitsD000001+1213:200:00
S. MorrowD000201+2213:070:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Garand33321.97060:00Win
J. Reimer000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

STL

Pair 1C. Fowler13:13A. Jiricek13:53
Pair 2B. Carlo13:29P. Broberg16:09
Pair 3J. Barron15:31T. Lindstein12:55

NYR

Line 1J. Miller13:18T. Kartye13:07G. Perreault12:02
Line 3N. Laba10:09J. Chmelar8:40M. Rempe8:29
Pair 2A. Fox14:04V. Gavrikov14:00
Pair 3S. Morrow12:42A. Smits12:40

From the NHL's shift charts: the players on the ice together most at 5-on-5, with each one's own 5-on-5 time.

Prop Results

13 of 25 overs hit (52%).

PlayerLineOverUnderSOGResult
NYR A. Lafrenière2.5+138-1552Under
STL D. Holloway2.5+125-1505Over
STL J. Snuggerud2.5+115-1402Under
STL M. McTavish2.5+130-1561Under
NYR M. Zibanejad2.5+120-1481Under
NYR P. Dorofeyev2.5-135+1071Under
NYR A. Fox1.5-114+1003Over
STL A. Toropchenko1.5+135–1Under
NYR B. Schneider1.5+140-1652Over
STL C. McMichael1.5+100-1200Under
NYR E. Tolvanen1.5+110–1Under
NYR G. Perreault1.5-140+1301Under
STL J. Berggren1.5+150–2Over
NYR J. Miller1.5-127+1104Over
STL J. Neighbours1.5+125-1401Under
NYR N. Laba1.5+180–0Under
NYR O. Bjorkstrand1.5+105-1303Over
STL P. Broberg1.5-110-1104Over
STL P. Buchnevich1.5+115-1153Over
STL P. Suter1.5+150–2Over
STL R. Thomas1.5+100-1152Over
NYR T. Kartye1.5+121-1353Over
NYR V. Gavrikov1.5+115–1Under
NYR W. Cuylle1.5-150+1223Over
STL D. Dvorsky0.5-220–1Over

Each player's main line (the one most books posted) at the last price before puck drop, the best price on each side there, and what he did.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreSTL 3.1, NYR 3.1STL 1, NYR 3
Total goals6.14
Shots on goalSTL 25.5, NYR 25.9STL 33, NYR 31
Win chanceNYR 50%NYR won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
NYR P. Dorofeyev2.810.74035%0
STL D. Holloway2.550.83027%0
NYR M. Zibanejad2.310.88029%0
STL J. Snuggerud2.320.77027%0
STL M. McTavish2.310.63024%0
NYR A. Lafrenière2.120.75028%0
NYR J. Miller1.940.87227%0
NYR W. Cuylle1.930.49123%0
NYR G. Perreault1.710.52022%0
NYR A. Fox1.730.83211%1
STL A. Jiricek1.600.28010%0
STL R. Thomas1.621.00026%0
STL C. McMichael1.600.56020%0
STL P. Broberg1.640.50011%0
NYR E. Tolvanen1.510.37218%1
NYR V. Gavrikov1.410.3307%0
NYR O. Bjorkstrand1.430.38117%1
NYR T. Kartye1.430.45116%0
NYR B. Schneider1.320.2305%0
STL P. Buchnevich1.330.53020%0
STL J. Neighbours1.210.46018%0
STL J. Berggren1.220.37014%0
STL B. Carlo1.210.1604%0
STL P. Suter1.120.36115%1
NYR S. Morrow1.120.2404%0
STL C. Fowler1.120.4407%0
STL D. Dvorsky1.110.24012%0
STL T. Lindstein1.020.1915%0
STL A. Toropchenko1.010.2119%0
STL J. Barron0.930.2506%0
NYR M. Pettersson0.810.2704%0
NYR J. Chmelar0.720.1608%0
NYR N. Laba0.700.2409%0
NYR M. Rempe0.610.1206%0
NYR A. Smits0.600.1003%0
STL R. Johnston0.510.1505%0

Shots on goal: 21 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.4 more than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.