STL 4–2 OTT Final · W
Blues/Schedule/Recap Fri, Dec 15, 2023 · 2023-24 regular season
St. Louis Blues
STL · 14-14-1
4–2
FinalW
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 11-13-0
1ST2ND3RDT STL 11421214430 OTT 06115113234 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blues lead the season series 1–0
STL 14-14-1 · OTT 11-13-0 · First meeting this season — the Blues lead the season series 1–0

Blues beat the Senators

The Blues earned it: 3.4 expected goals to 2.6, and a 4–2 win to show for it. The Blues owned the 1st period, 1.9 to 0.1 in expected goals.

Who had the better chances

The Blues created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.6, on 30 and 34 shots on goal.

STL 3.4 xG · 30 shots OTT 2.6 xG · 34 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.9 · 0.1
2nd 1.2 · 1.1
3rd 0.3 · 1.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 61.
STL 61%OTT 39%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 0 penalties
← Blues shoot this way Senators shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
08:20 Robert Thomas
Justin Faulk, Pavel Buchnevich · wrist shot, a great chance (28%)
1–0
2nd period
2
05:17 Robert Thomas
Justin Faulk, Torey Krug · backhand shot, a good chance (13%)
2–0
3
08:42 Brandon Saad GWG
Nick Leddy, Kasperi Kapanen · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
3–0
4
10:22 Dominik Kubalik
Drake Batherson, Jakob Chychrun · backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
3–1
3rd period
5
07:07 Pavel Buchnevich
Jordan Kyrou, Robert Thomas · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
4–1
6
18:26 Mathieu Joseph
Ridly Greig, Jakob Chychrun · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4–2
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.6
vs expected
32/34 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.6
vs expected
26/30 saves · 4 GA · 3.4 xGA Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team STLOTT
Shots on goal
30
34
Expected goals
3.4
2.6
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0