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Game Recap
STL2
WPG4
WPG beat STL 4-2, and the chances backed it up: 3.00 expected goals to 2.11. WPG outshot STL 30 to 20. P. Buchnevich led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). C. Hellebuyck stopped 18 of 20.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| WPG | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
- 2nd 2:55WPGD. Gustafsson0.18 xG
- 2nd 3:13WPGM. Appleton0.10 xG
- 2nd 18:25STLP. BuchnevichPP0.08 xG
- 3rd 4:10WPGK. Connor0.09 xG
- 3rd 16:37STLR. Thomas0.24 xG
- 3rd 18:50WPGM. BarronEN0.94 xG
Team Stats
STLWPG
20Shots on goal30
2.11Expected goals3.00
38Shot attempts59
165v5 shots on goal25
1/4Power play0/3
23Hits16
17Blocked shots9
6Penalty minutes8
8Giveaways7
1Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
STL 2.11 xGWPG 3.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:25 | 4:09 |
| R. Thomas | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 22:43 | 4:06 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 21:04 | 4:06 |
| B. Schenn | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:35 | 4:06 |
| B. Saad | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:34 | 2:08 |
| K. Hayes | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 | 2:12 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:13 | 2:05 |
| A. Toropchenko | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:44 | 0:00 |
| J. Neighbours | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:11 | 0:00 |
| O. Sundqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:08 | 0:00 |
| S. Blais | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:59 | 0:46 |
| J. Vrana | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:12 | 1:23 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 24:30 | 0:00 |
| T. Krug | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:21 | 4:25 |
| J. Faulk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:06 | 1:49 |
| N. Leddy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:31 | 0:00 |
| M. Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 11:40 | 0:00 |
| T. Tucker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 8:08 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Binnington | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 58:58 | Loss |
| J. Hofer | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WPG Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Scheifele | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:02 | 3:38 |
| K. Connor | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:56 | 3:45 |
| A. Lowry | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:52 | 0:02 |
| M. Appleton | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:12 | 0:04 |
| C. Perfetti | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:47 | 1:52 |
| M. Barron | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:28 | 0:02 |
| D. Gustafsson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:43 | 0:00 |
| A. Iafallo | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:46 | 3:22 |
| N. Niederreiter | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:53 | 1:49 |
| N. Ehlers | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:49 | 3:30 |
| V. Namestnikov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:35 | 1:50 |
| R. Kupari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:31 | 0:00 |
| N. Pionk | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:44 | 1:31 |
| D. DeMelo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22:30 | 0:06 |
| N. Schmidt | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:45 | 1:59 |
| J. Morrissey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 25:21 | 3:57 |
| B. Dillon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:50 | 0:00 |
| D. Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:59 | 0:03 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hellebuyck | 20 | 18 | 2 | .900 | 59:32 | Win |
| L. Brossoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.