St. Louis Blues
STL · 12-14-7
3–2
FinalW
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 13-12-6
1ST2ND3RDT
STL
2111906326
CHI
16012111229
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
STL 12-14-7 · CHI 13-12-6 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Blues beat the Blackhawks
The Blues earned it: 2.5 expected goals to 1.9, and a 3–2 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: 2.5 expected goals to 1.9, on 26 and 29 shots on goal.
STL 2.5 xG · 26 shots
CHI 1.9 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
1st · the swing
1.2 · 0.4
2nd
0.8 · 0.6
3rd
0.5 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Logan Mailloux · 1st 03:41 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Matt Luff · 1st 11:48 · 2–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Wyatt Kaiser · 1st 15:50 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Justin Faulk · 2nd 08:57 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Andre Burakovsky · 3rd 14:08 · 3–2 · backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 61.
STL 61%CHI 39%
Goals and penalties
5 goals · 7 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Logan Mailloux · 1st 03:41 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
Matt Luff · 1st 11:48 · 2–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3
Wyatt Kaiser · 1st 15:50 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
4
Justin Faulk · 2nd 08:57 · GWG · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Andre Burakovsky · 3rd 14:08 · 3–2
Backhand shot, a good chance (12%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:06
Colton Dach· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
5 min
Major
16:27
Colton Dach· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
16:27
Logan Mailloux· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
2nd period
PEN
5 min
Major
16:04
Dylan Holloway· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
16:04
Connor Murphy· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:54
Jake Neighbours· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:54
Connor Bedard· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
Goaltending
27/29 saves · 2 GA · 1.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
23/26 saves · 3 GA · 2.5 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Blues went 0-for-1 on the power play.