STL
3–5
CBJ
Final · L
St. Louis Blues
STL · 20-26-9
3–5
FinalL
Columbus Blue Jackets
CBJ · 27-20-7
1ST2ND3RDT
STL
1829016333
CBJ
2102914523
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blues trail the season series 0–2
STL 20-26-9 · CBJ 27-20-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blues trail the season series 0–2
Blues fell to the Blue Jackets
The Blues created the better chances (2.7 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 3–5. Jordan Binnington allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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: 2.7 expected goals to 1.9, on 33 and 23 shots on goal.
STL 2.7 xG · 33 shots
CBJ 1.9 xG · 23 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 0.7
2nd
0.6 · 0.6
3rd
1.2 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jimmy Snuggerud · 1st 07:11 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
2
Isac Lundeström · 1st 07:48 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Denton Mateychuk · 1st 12:54 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Jonatan Berggren · 2nd 03:15 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Kent Johnson · 2nd 08:30 · 2–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
6
Tyler Tucker · 2nd 13:35 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
7
Damon Severson · 2nd 16:01 · 3–4 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
8
Mason Marchment · 3rd 19:30 · 3–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 64.
STL 64%CBJ 36%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 6 penalties← Blues shoot this way
Blue Jackets shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jimmy Snuggerud · 1st 07:11 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (24%)
2
Isac Lundeström · 1st 07:48 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Denton Mateychuk · 1st 12:54 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4
Jonatan Berggren · 2nd 03:15 · PP · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Kent Johnson · 2nd 08:30 · PP · 2–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
6
Tyler Tucker · 2nd 13:35 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
7
Damon Severson · 2nd 16:01 · GWG · 3–4
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
8
Mason Marchment · 3rd 19:30 · EN · 3–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
02:41
Cole Sillinger· Holding
Cole Sillinger· Holding
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
13:50
Nick Bjugstad· Delaying game puck over glass
Nick Bjugstad· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:31
Dmitri Voronkov· Slashing
Dmitri Voronkov· Slashing
Berggren scored on this power play
Minor
4
Pius Suter, Brayden Schenn · Power play (Voronkov, slashing) · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
08:06
Jordan Kyrou· Holding
Jordan Kyrou· Holding
Johnson scored on this power play
Minor
5
Ivan Provorov, Dmitri Voronkov · Power play (Kyrou, holding) · tip in shot, a good chance (10%)
2–3
6
Jonatan Berggren, Jimmy Snuggerud · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3–3
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:41
Mason Marchment· Slashing
Mason Marchment· Slashing
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:09
Adam Fantilli· Holding
Adam Fantilli· Holding
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
18/22 saves · 4 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 2.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 2.7 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Blues went 1-for-4 on the power play and allowed 1 on 2 Blue Jackets power plays.