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Game Recap
WPG0
STL3
STL beat WPG 3-0, with the chances close: 2.43 expected goals to 2.75. WPG outshot STL 34 to 17. K. Kapanen led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Hofer stopped 33 of 33.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
- 1st 4:04STLK. Kapanen0.12 xG
- 2nd 10:34STLN. Walker0.13 xG
- 3rd 12:00STLJ. Vrana0.15 xG
Team Stats
WPGSTL
34Shots on goal17
2.75Expected goals2.43
66Shot attempts34
275v5 shots on goal15
0/3Power play0/3
14Hits18
8Blocked shots16
17Penalty minutes35
6Giveaways9
14Takeaways10
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
WPG 2.75 xGSTL 2.43 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
WPG Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Connor | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:20 | 3:34 |
| M. Scheifele | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21:10 | 3:20 |
| B. Wheeler | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:33 | 3:28 |
| M. Appleton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:39 | 0:02 |
| P. Dubois | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 | 2:32 |
| N. Niederreiter | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:33 | 2:39 |
| A. Lowry | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:31 | 0:02 |
| V. Namestnikov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 14:24 | 2:26 |
| N. Ehlers | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 12:54 | 3:33 |
| M. Barron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:02 | 0:00 |
| K. Stenlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:30 | 0:00 |
| S. Maenalanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:35 | 0:00 |
| J. Morrissey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 26:49 | 3:21 |
| N. Pionk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:42 | 2:25 |
| N. Schmidt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:54 | 2:37 |
| D. DeMelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:04 | 0:00 |
| B. Dillon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:33 | 0:01 |
| D. Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:32 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Hellebuyck | 17 | 14 | 3 | .824 | 58:57 | Loss |
| D. Rittich | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
STL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kapanen | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:32 | 2:12 |
| J. Vrana | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:45 | 2:41 |
| N. Walker | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 7:54 | 0:00 |
| L. Brown | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 7:22 | 0:58 |
| R. Thomas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:31 | 3:11 |
| P. Buchnevich | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:30 | 3:00 |
| B. Saad | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:29 | 3:11 |
| S. Blais | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:46 | 1:58 |
| J. Kyrou | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:28 | 3:02 |
| B. Schenn | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16:18 | 1:47 |
| A. Toropchenko | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:01 | 0:00 |
| J. Leivo | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 7:31 | 0:00 |
| N. Leddy | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 24:46 | 2:02 |
| J. Faulk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 23:29 | 3:20 |
| C. Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:45 | 0:57 |
| M. Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:50 | 0:45 |
| R. Bortuzzo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:58 | 0:00 |
| T. Krug | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5:19 | 0:56 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.