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Game Recap
STL2
WPG4
WPG beat STL 4-2, with the chances close: 3.00 expected goals to 3.45. S. Monahan led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). L. Brossoit stopped 36 of 38.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| WPG | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
- 1st 8:53WPGS. Monahan0.11 xG
- 1st 10:20WPGB. Dillon0.04 xG
- 1st 10:50STLP. Buchnevich0.18 xG
- 1st 15:33WPGK. Connor0.04 xG
- 2nd 9:03STLB. Saad0.28 xG
- 3rd 10:13WPGA. Iafallo0.59 xG
Team Stats
STLWPG
38Shots on goal32
3.45Expected goals3.00
73Shot attempts61
265v5 shots on goal31
0/3Power play0/2
15Hits25
15Blocked shots17
11Penalty minutes13
4Giveaways7
4Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
STL 3.45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Thomas | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:03 | 2:57 |
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:33 | 2:57 |
| B. Saad | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:27 | 1:43 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:00 | 2:58 |
| J. Neighbours | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:12 | 2:56 |
| B. Schenn | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 19:05 | 2:24 |
| O. Sundqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:07 | 1:43 |
| A. Toropchenko | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:52 | 0:00 |
| K. Hayes | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 10:39 | 1:45 |
| N. Walker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:42 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 9:22 | 0:00 |
| Z. Bolduc | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:01 | 0:00 |
| M. Scandella | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 10:28 | 0:00 |
| T. Krug | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27:34 | 2:58 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 23:20 | 0:01 |
| J. Faulk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 | 0:00 |
| N. Leddy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:22 | 0:00 |
| S. Perunovich | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 14:19 | 1:44 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Hofer | 32 | 28 | 4 | .875 | 56:11 | Loss |
| J. Binnington | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
WPG Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Monahan | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:34 | 2:32 |
| N. Ehlers | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:09 | 1:28 |
| K. Connor | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:14 | 2:28 |
| M. Scheifele | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:49 | 2:30 |
| A. Iafallo | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:20 | 0:00 |
| G. Vilardi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:05 | 2:30 |
| A. Lowry | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15:15 | 0:00 |
| M. Appleton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:30 | 0:00 |
| N. Niederreiter | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 13:32 | 1:31 |
| V. Namestnikov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:33 | 1:16 |
| M. Barron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 | 0:00 |
| C. Perfetti | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 | 1:32 |
| J. Morrissey | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 22:18 | 2:18 |
| B. Dillon | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:40 | 0:04 |
| N. Pionk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:04 | 1:38 |
| D. DeMelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | +2 | 0 | 20:54 | 0:00 |
| D. Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 14:46 | 0:00 |
| N. Schmidt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:36 | 0:13 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Brossoit | 38 | 36 | 2 | .947 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. Hellebuyck | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.