St. Louis Blues
STL · 4-3-0
2–3
FinalL
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 6-0-0
1ST2ND3RDT
STL
1110919229
WPG
0631404324
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Blues trail the season series 0–1
STL 4-3-0 · WPG 6-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Blues trail the season series 0–1
Blues fell to the Jets
The Blues created the better chances (2.9 to 2.4 expected goals) — and lost 2–3.
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: 2.9 expected goals to 2.4, on 29 and 24 shots on goal.
STL 2.9 xG · 29 shots
WPG 2.4 xG · 24 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 0.5
2nd
0.8 · 1.1
3rd
1.2 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brandon Saad · 1st 10:11 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
2
Nino Niederreiter · 2nd 08:12 · 1–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Colin Miller · 2nd 13:58 · 1–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Kyle Connor · 2nd 17:40 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Brandon Saad · 3rd 05:15 · 2–3 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 59.
STL 59%WPG 41%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brandon Saad · 1st 10:11 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (19%)
2
Nino Niederreiter · 2nd 08:12 · PP · 1–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
3
Colin Miller · 2nd 13:58 · 1–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
4
Kyle Connor · 2nd 17:40 · GWG · 1–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Brandon Saad · 3rd 05:15 · 2–3
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 2.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.