St. Louis Blues
STL · 23-23-4
0–2
FinalL
Dallas Stars
DAL · 31-17-1
1ST2ND3RDT
STL
01201407033
DAL
290604219
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blues trail the season series 0–2
STL 23-23-4 · DAL 31-17-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blues trail the season series 0–2
Blues fell to the Stars
The Blues created the better chances (3.0 to 2.1 expected goals) — and lost 0–2. Casey DeSmith stopped 3.0 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: 3.0 expected goals to 2.1, on 33 and 19 shots on goal.
STL 3.0 xG · 33 shots
DAL 2.1 xG · 19 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.9
2nd
1.3 · 0.6
3rd
1.0 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Evgenii Dadonov · 1st 07:07 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Esa Lindell · 1st 09:36 · 0–2 · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 65.
STL 65%DAL 35%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Evgenii Dadonov · 1st 07:07 · GWG · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Esa Lindell · 1st 09:36 · PP · 0–2
Snap shot, a good chance (17%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
17/19 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
33/33 saves · 0 GA · 3.0 xGA
Stopped 3.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.