COL
1–2
STL
Final · L
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 45-26-3
1–2
FinalL
St. Louis Blues
STL · 40-28-7
1ST2ND3RDT
COL
11107011129
STL
11103113227
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 1–2
COL 45-26-3 · STL 40-28-7 · Meeting 3 this season — the Avalanche trail the season series 1–2
Avalanche fell to the Blues
Chances were even (2.9 to 3.3 expected goals); the Avalanche lost 1–2. Jordan Binnington stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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.
Chances were close: 2.9 expected goals to 3.3, on 29 and 27 shots on goal.
COL 2.9 xG · 29 shots
STL 3.3 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 1.0
2nd
0.7 · 0.4
3rd
1.3 · 1.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Zachary Bolduc · 1st 10:57 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Nathan MacKinnon · 1st 12:09 · 1–1 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
3
Pavel Buchnevich · 3rd 08:54 · 1–2 · snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (42%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Avalanche win 44.
COL 44%STL 56%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Avalanche shoot this way
Blues shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Zachary Bolduc · 1st 10:57 · PP · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Nathan MacKinnon · 1st 12:09 · 1–1
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
3
Pavel Buchnevich · 3rd 08:54 · GWG · 1–2
Snap shot on a rebound, a great chance (42%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
25/27 saves · 2 GA · 3.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
28/29 saves · 1 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
