St. Louis Blues
STL · 24-25-5
2–3
Final / OTL
Edmonton Oilers
EDM · 33-16-4
1ST2ND3RDOTT
STL
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EDM
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goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blues trail the season series 0–2
STL 24-25-5 · EDM 33-16-4 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blues trail the season series 0–2
Blues fell to the Oilers
The Blues were outchanced (4.3 to 2.8 expected goals) and lost it in overtime on Brown's goal. Jordan Binnington stopped 1.3 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 Oilers created the better chances: 4.3 expected goals to 2.8, on 39 and 22 shots on goal.
STL 2.8 xG · 22 shots
EDM 4.3 xG · 39 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
0.3 · 1.4
2nd
1.1 · 1.4
3rd
1.2 · 0.9
OT
0.1 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Connor McDavid · 2nd 05:50 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Jordan Kyrou · 3rd 05:12 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a great chance (58%)
3
Colton Parayko · 3rd 08:58 · 2–1 · snap shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 17:46 · 2–2 · snap shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Connor Brown · OT 02:33 · 2–3 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 28.
STL 28%EDM 72%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Connor McDavid · 2nd 05:50 · PP · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Jordan Kyrou · 3rd 05:12 · PP · 1–1
Backhand shot, a great chance (58%)
3
Colton Parayko · 3rd 08:58 · 2–1
Snap shot, a good chance (12%)
4
Leon Draisaitl · 3rd 17:46 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 2–2
Snap shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Connor Brown · OT 02:33 · GWG · 2–3
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
36/39 saves · 3 GA · 4.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
20/22 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.