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Game Recap
VAN5
STL6
STL beat VAN 6-5 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 2.93 expected goals to 3.73. Q. Hughes led the way with 3 points (2 G, 1 A). J. Binnington stopped 32 of 37.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| STL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
- 1st 6:06VANQ. Hughes0.03 xG
- 1st 11:50STLA. Toropchenko0.04 xG
- 1st 16:48STLJ. Faulk0.08 xG
- 1st 19:41VANA. KuzmenkoPP0.11 xG
- 2nd 7:24STLJ. Vrana0.12 xG
- 2nd 12:08STLR. ThomasPP0.07 xG
- 2nd 13:36STLP. Buchnevich0.27 xG
- 2nd 18:28VANB. BoeserPP0.07 xG
- 3rd 12:18VANA. Kuzmenko0.14 xG
- 3rd 19:06VANQ. Hughes0.06 xG
- OT 0:28STLJ. Vrana0.15 xG
Team Stats
VANSTL
37Shots on goal31
3.73Expected goals2.93
75Shot attempts51
315v5 shots on goal28
2/3Power play1/1
15Hits24
9Blocked shots17
7Penalty minutes11
5Giveaways8
16Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VAN 3.73 xGSTL 2.93 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
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Boeser | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:48 | 2:46 |
| J. Miller | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:12 | 2:44 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 19:44 | 2:43 |
| A. Kuzmenko | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:43 | 2:45 |
| D. Joshua | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 14:01 | 0:00 |
| P. Di Giuseppe | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:22 | 0:00 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:10 | 0:11 |
| N. Aman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 | 0:00 |
| A. Beauvillier | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:51 | 0:10 |
| V. Kravtsov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:17 | 0:00 |
| S. Dries | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:50 | 0:09 |
| J. Studnicka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 9:26 | 0:00 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 28:33 | 2:16 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:55 | 0:00 |
| F. Hronek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 23:55 | 0:39 |
| E. Bear | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:01 | 0:12 |
| K. Burroughs | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15:21 | 0:00 |
| G. Brisebois | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:26 | 0:00 |
STL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:10 | 0:00 |
| B. Saad | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:43 | 0:22 |
| S. Blais | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:32 | 0:22 |
| J. Vrana | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 15:27 | 0:00 |
| B. Schenn | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:30 | 0:00 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 | 0:00 |
| R. Thomas | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 15:53 | 0:22 |
| A. Toropchenko | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:47 | 0:00 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 13:11 | 0:22 |
| J. Neighbours | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 12:03 | 0:00 |
| T. Pitlick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:45 | 0:00 |
| N. Walker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:39 | 0:00 |
| J. Faulk | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 24:07 | 0:22 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 25:51 | 0:00 |
| N. Leddy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:20 | 0:00 |
| M. Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:14 | 0:00 |
| T. Krug | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:11 | 0:00 |
| R. Bortuzzo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:26 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Binnington | 37 | 32 | 5 | .865 | 60:12 | Win |
| T. Greiss | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |