CGY
2–4
STL
Final · L
Calgary Flames
CGY · 1-2-0
2–4
FinalL
St. Louis Blues
STL · 1-1-0
1ST2ND3RDT
CGY
1911406229
STL
04212212428
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Flames trail the season series 0–1
CGY 1-2-0 · STL 1-1-0 · First meeting this season — the Flames trail the season series 0–1
Flames fell to the Blues
The Flames created the better chances (3.5 to 2.5 expected goals) — and lost 2–4. Dustin Wolf allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
The Flames created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.5, on 29 and 28 shots on goal.
CGY 3.5 xG · 29 shots
STL 2.5 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.9 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
2.2 · 0.6
3rd
0.4 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Matt Coronato · 1st 14:49 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Jake Neighbours · 2nd 12:41 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Robert Thomas · 2nd 14:25 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Matt Coronato · 2nd 14:57 · 2–2 · wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
Jake Neighbours · 3rd 11:07 · 2–3 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Pius Suter · 3rd 13:33 · 2–4 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 66.
CGY 66%STL 34%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 12 penalties← Flames shoot this way
Blues shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Matt Coronato · 1st 14:49 · PP · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Jake Neighbours · 2nd 12:41 · 1–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Robert Thomas · 2nd 14:25 · PP · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
4
Matt Coronato · 2nd 14:57 · 2–2
Wrist shot off the rush, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
5
Jake Neighbours · 3rd 11:07 · GWG · 2–3
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
6
Pius Suter · 3rd 13:33 · 2–4
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:29
Nick Bjugstad· Holding
Nick Bjugstad· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
04:54
Blake Coleman· Tripping
Blake Coleman· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:28
Connor Zary· Tripping
Connor Zary· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:59
Philip Broberg· Tripping
Philip Broberg· Tripping
Coronato scored on this power play
Minor
1
Joel Farabee, Nazem Kadri · Power play (Broberg, tripping) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
1–0
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:13
Pavel Buchnevich· Tripping
Pavel Buchnevich· Tripping
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
5 min
Major
03:24
Tyler Tucker· Fighting
Tyler Tucker· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
03:24
Ryan Lomberg· Fighting
Ryan Lomberg· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:50
Robert Thomas· Slashing
Robert Thomas· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
05:38
Colton Parayko· Holding
Colton Parayko· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:34
Mikael Backlund· Holding
Mikael Backlund· Holding
Thomas scored on this power play
Minor
3
Jimmy Snuggerud, Justin Faulk · Power play (Backlund, holding) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
1–2
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:35
Pius Suter· Tripping
Pius Suter· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
04:50
Nazem Kadri· Hooking
Nazem Kadri· Hooking
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
24/28 saves · 4 GA · 2.5 xGA
Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 3.5 xGA
Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Flames went 1-for-6 on the power play and allowed 1 on 4 Blues power plays.