SJS
3–2
STL
Final / OT · W
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 18-50-8
3–2
Final / OTW
St. Louis Blues
STL · 40-32-5
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SJS
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STL
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Sharks lead the season series 3–0
SJS 18-50-8 · STL 40-32-5 · Meeting 3 this season — the Sharks lead the season series 3–0
Sharks beat the Blues
The Sharks were outchanced (3.3 to 2.2 expected goals) but won it in overtime on Eklund's goal anyway. Devin Cooley stopped 1.3 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.
The Blues created the better chances: 3.3 expected goals to 2.2, on 36 and 25 shots on goal.
SJS 2.2 xG · 25 shots
STL 3.3 xG · 36 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.2 · 1.1
2nd · the swing
1.6 · 0.6
3rd
0.4 · 1.1
OT
0.1 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
William Eklund · 2nd 14:42 · 1–0 · slap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
William Eklund · 2nd 16:59 · 2–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Jordan Kyrou · 3rd 03:21 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Brayden Schenn · 3rd 17:31 · 2–2 · slap shot, a good chance (20%)
5
William Eklund · OT 03:56 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 33.
SJS 33%STL 67%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties← Sharks shoot this way
Blues shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
William Eklund · 2nd 14:42 · PP · 1–0
Slap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
William Eklund · 2nd 16:59 · PP · 2–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Jordan Kyrou · 3rd 03:21 · PP · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Brayden Schenn · 3rd 17:31 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–2
Slap shot, a good chance (20%)
5
William Eklund · OT 03:56 · GWG · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
34/36 saves · 2 GA · 3.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
22/25 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
