St. Louis Blues
STL · 22-20-4
4–1
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 21-16-7
1ST2ND3RDT
STL
3151905429
CGY
0711705129
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Blues lead the season series 3–0
STL 22-20-4 · CGY 21-16-7 · Meeting 3 this season — the Blues lead the season series 3–0
Blues beat the Flames
The Blues earned it: 3.8 expected goals to 1.9, and a 4–1 win to show for it. The Blues owned the 3rd period, 1.4 to 0.3 in expected goals.
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: 3.8 expected goals to 1.9, on 29 and 29 shots on goal.
STL 3.8 xG · 29 shots
CGY 1.9 xG · 29 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
1.3 · 0.4
2nd
1.1 · 1.2
3rd · the swing
1.4 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brayden Schenn · 1st 04:55 · 1–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Colton Parayko · 1st 13:53 · 2–0 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Jordan Kyrou · 1st 15:40 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Yegor Sharangovich · 2nd 11:14 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Brayden Schenn · 2nd 17:39 · 4–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 78.
STL 78%CGY 22%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brayden Schenn · 1st 04:55 · 1–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Colton Parayko · 1st 13:53 · GWG · 2–0
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Jordan Kyrou · 1st 15:40 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
4
Yegor Sharangovich · 2nd 11:14 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
5
Brayden Schenn · 2nd 17:39 · PP · 4–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
28/29 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
25/29 saves · 4 GA · 3.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.