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Game Recap
STL1
Final/SOThu, Nov 12, 2026Every game that night
UTA0

STL beat UTA 1-0 in a shootout despite fewer good chances: 2.66 expected goals to 3.27. M. Carcone had 6 shots on goal against our projection of 1.5. J. Hofer stopped 29 of 29.

Team Stats

STLUTA
22Shots on goal29
2.66Expected goals3.27
58Shot attempts62
175v5 shots on goal22
0/5Power play0/4
12Hits26
10Blocked shots13
13Penalty minutes15
12Giveaways13
5Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

STL 2.66 xGUTA 3.27 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOT

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, 0 scored
UTA28 on goal, 0 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

STL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
R. ThomasC0000000022:015:27
D. HollowayLW0001310020:182:58
P. BuchnevichLW0002010020:162:30
J. SnuggerudRW0000000019:334:54
J. NeighboursLW0003100018:214:16
C. McMichaelLW0001000017:272:07
M. McTavishC0004120217:265:16
P. SuterC0000100013:430:00
D. DvorskyRW0002010012:262:20
J. BerggrenRW0002000011:170:00
A. ToropchenkoRW0000200010:430:00
R. JohnstonLW000021055:040:00
P. BrobergD0002010229:485:05
C. ParaykoD0000010019:360:00
C. FowlerD0001020218:550:54
L. MaillouxD0000000018:521:42
J. BarronD0001000216:090:21
B. CarloD0003200015:050:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Hofer292901.00065:00Win
J. Binnington000–0:00

UTA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
V. TrocheckC0002110026:394:25
C. KellerRW0002010224:244:27
B. HaytonC0001000020:153:33
K. YamamotoRW0001110020:134:25
L. CrouseLW0004000018:410:45
J. McBainC0002500016:040:16
A. LeeLW0001200215:430:59
M. CarconeLW0006200013:381:01
K. StenlundC0000100411:570:00
D. ButLW000011009:350:54
B. McCartneyLW000010004:520:00
L. O'BrienC000030052:510:00
M. SergachevD0001020028:074:13
M. WeegarD0004340025:111:13
A. PeekeD0001220021:580:00
D. SimashevD0001000021:100:43
A. DudaD0001400213:270:05
Z. JonesD0002010011:000:11
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
K. Vejmelka222201.00064:15OT loss
S. Cossa000–0:00

Lines at 5-on-5

STL

Pair 1P. Broberg19:01L. Mailloux15:05
Pair 2C. Fowler14:58B. Carlo11:32
Pair 3C. Parayko14:17J. Barron13:02

UTA

Line 1V. Trocheck16:09C. Keller16:45A. Lee13:59
Line 2K. Yamamoto12:36B. Hayton11:48D. But8:41
Line 3L. Crouse12:15J. McBain11:16M. Carcone10:20
Pair 1M. Weegar16:35D. Simashev14:40
Pair 2A. Peeke16:53M. Sergachev16:38
Pair 3Z. Jones10:49A. Duda12:22

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

9 of 18 overs hit (50%).

PlayerLineOverUnderSOGResult
UTA C. Keller2.5-110+1052Under
STL D. Holloway2.5+140-1481Under
STL J. Snuggerud2.5+118-1300Under
STL M. McTavish2.5+135-1654Over
UTA A. Lee1.5-179+1351Under
UTA A. Peeke1.5+150-2001Under
UTA B. Hayton1.5-156+1201Under
STL C. McMichael1.5+110-1201Under
UTA J. McBain1.5+145-1702Over
STL J. Neighbours1.5+120-1453Over
UTA L. Crouse1.5+110-1354Over
UTA M. Carcone1.5+110-1256Over
UTA M. Sergachev1.5-180+1451Under
UTA M. Weegar1.5-135+1154Over
STL P. Broberg1.5-125+1102Over
STL P. Buchnevich1.5+110-1302Over
STL R. Thomas1.5-104-1100Under
UTA V. Trocheck1.5-150+1202Over

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.

Storylines That Played Out

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreSTL 3.2, UTA 3.2STL 1, UTA 0
Total goals6.41
Shots on goalSTL 25.3, UTA 28.4STL 22, UTA 29
Win chanceSTL 51%STL won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
UTA C. Keller2.620.99029%0
STL D. Holloway2.410.80027%0
STL J. Snuggerud2.400.87031%0
STL M. McTavish2.240.68026%0
UTA M. Sergachev2.110.71011%0
UTA A. Lee2.010.45022%0
UTA M. Weegar1.940.4008%0
UTA B. Hayton1.710.40016%0
UTA V. Trocheck1.720.60020%0
STL R. Thomas1.601.07028%0
UTA L. Crouse1.640.44021%0
STL P. Broberg1.620.59011%0
UTA M. Carcone1.560.32016%0
STL P. Buchnevich1.520.58022%0
STL L. Mailloux1.500.3408%0
UTA D. But1.400.31016%0
UTA K. Yamamoto1.410.42017%0
STL C. McMichael1.410.50018%0
STL J. Neighbours1.430.58022%0
UTA J. McBain1.420.37015%0
STL C. Parayko1.300.3208%0
STL P. Suter1.200.40017%0
STL J. Berggren1.120.35014%0
UTA D. Simashev1.110.1906%0
STL J. Barron1.110.3107%0
UTA A. Peeke1.110.2103%0
STL A. Toropchenko1.000.24010%0
STL C. Fowler1.010.4006%0
STL D. Dvorsky1.020.22012%0
STL B. Carlo0.930.1503%0
UTA K. Stenlund0.900.2209%0
UTA L. O'Brien0.800.1407%0
STL R. Johnston0.500.1605%0

Shots on goal: 16 of 33 players within one of their projection; they took 0.0 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.