STL
2–1
CGY
Final · W
St. Louis Blues
STL · 21-20-4
2–1
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 21-15-7
1ST2ND3RDT
STL
180918225
CGY
08010110128
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blues lead the season series 2–0
STL 21-20-4 · CGY 21-15-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blues lead the season series 2–0
Blues beat the Flames
The Blues earned it: 2.3 expected goals to 1.4, and a 2–1 win to show for it.
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: 2.3 expected goals to 1.4, on 25 and 28 shots on goal.
STL 2.3 xG · 25 shots
CGY 1.4 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.6 · 0.3
2nd
1.1 · 0.5
3rd
0.5 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Colton Parayko · 1st 00:49 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Kevin Bahl · 3rd 06:06 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Radek Faksa · 3rd 11:11 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 66.
STL 66%CGY 34%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Blues shoot this way
Flames shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Colton Parayko · 1st 00:49 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2
Kevin Bahl · 3rd 06:06 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Radek Faksa · 3rd 11:11 · GWG · 2–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
3
Tyler Tucker, Alexey Toropchenko · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2–1
No penalties
Goaltending
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 1.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 2.3 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
