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Game Recap
STL3
Final/SOSat, Apr 12, 2025Every game that night
SEA4

SEA beat STL 4-3 in a shootout, with the chances close: 1.61 expected goals to 1.90. N. Leddy led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). P. Grubauer stopped 20 of 23.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdSOT
STL00303
SEA01214
  1. 2nd 3:44SEAJ. Schwartz0.08 xG
  2. 3rd 1:06STLR. Faksa0.05 xG
  3. 3rd 6:44SEAM. Eyssimont0.07 xG
  4. 3rd 7:21STLC. Parayko0.15 xG
  5. 3rd 7:34STLN. Leddy0.04 xG
  6. 3rd 9:53SEAS. Wright0.09 xG

Team Stats

STLSEA
23Shots on goal18
1.90Expected goals1.61
53Shot attempts47
205v5 shots on goal14
0/1Power play0/2
25Hits18
15Blocked shots19
4Penalty minutes2
8Giveaways19
4Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

STL 1.90 xGSEA 1.61 xGGoal

00.511.521st2nd3rdOTSEA goal, 3:44STL goal, 1:06SEA goal, 6:44STL goal, 7:21STL goal, 7:34SEA goal, 9:53

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

STL22 on goal, 3 scored
SEA17 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. ThomasC011001+1020:341:48
J. KyrouRW011500+1217:400:12
Z. BolducRW011320+1015:331:48
M. JosephRW011030+1212:360:00
N. WalkerLW011111-2011:000:00
R. FaksaC101110-2010:450:00
P. BuchnevichLW0000100019:551:48
B. SchennC0002040019:330:12
J. NeighboursLW000060+1019:130:12
J. SnuggerudRW0001100016:521:48
O. SundqvistC000100+1013:470:00
A. ToropchenkoRW000140-2010:270:00
N. LeddyD112101+1021:450:12
C. ParaykoD101225+1023:210:00
J. FaulkD000321-1022:580:12
C. FowlerD0002000020:461:48
T. TuckerD000021-1018:260:00
R. SuterD0000010016:070:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Binnington18153.83364:42OT loss
J. Hofer000–0:00

SEA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. KartyeLW022060+209:550:00
J. EberleRW0112010017:581:51
J. SchwartzLW1011010017:351:48
S. WrightC101301+2014:352:12
M. EyssimontC101220+2013:220:00
C. StephensonC0000000021:142:17
M. BeniersC000005-1020:111:45
A. BurakovskyLW000200-1016:512:09
J. McCannLW000100-1016:071:48
E. TolvanenRW000010-1015:410:00
K. KakkoRW000001-1015:212:09
R. WintertonC000221-1013:130:00
J. OleksiakD0110320016:300:01
B. MontourD000312-1026:252:08
V. DunnD000001+1023:551:52
A. LarssonD000210+1021:390:00
R. EvansD000023-1220:290:00
J. MahuraD0000010012:190:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
P. Grubauer23203.87064:40Win
J. Daccord000–0:00

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreSTL 3.2, SEA 3.0STL 3, SEA 4
Total goals6.27
Shots on goalSTL 26.4, SEA 27.2STL 23, SEA 18
Win chanceSTL 53%SEA won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
STL J. Kyrou2.750.79131%0
SEA J. McCann2.510.71028%0
SEA B. Montour2.430.48015%0
SEA J. Schwartz2.210.50122%1
STL P. Buchnevich2.100.81027%0
STL R. Thomas2.001.07125%0
SEA V. Dunn1.900.60013%0
SEA E. Tolvanen1.900.46022%0
SEA M. Beniers1.800.54023%0
SEA J. Eberle1.820.58121%0
SEA M. Eyssimont1.820.23111%1
STL Z. Bolduc1.830.48121%0
STL B. Schenn1.720.62021%0
STL J. Faulk1.730.4808%0
STL C. Parayko1.720.38110%1
SEA K. Kakko1.500.46018%0
SEA A. Burakovsky1.520.46016%0
STL J. Neighbours1.500.52023%0
SEA A. Larsson1.420.3007%0
SEA S. Wright1.330.55122%1
STL J. Snuggerud1.310.40014%0
STL A. Toropchenko1.210.25011%0
SEA R. Winterton1.220.1308%0
STL C. Fowler1.220.4908%0
STL N. Walker1.110.28113%0
SEA C. Stephenson1.100.64019%0
STL M. Joseph1.100.2619%0
STL R. Faksa1.010.2319%1
SEA J. Mahura1.000.2003%0
SEA T. Kartye0.900.19210%0
STL O. Sundqvist0.910.31011%0
STL T. Tucker0.900.1705%0
SEA R. Evans0.900.2906%0
SEA J. Oleksiak0.800.1814%0
STL N. Leddy0.810.2423%1
STL R. Suter0.700.1903%0

Shots on goal: 21 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.3 fewer 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.