STL
2–1
SJS
Final / OT · W
St. Louis Blues
STL · 30-30-11
2–1
Final / OTW
San Jose Sharks
SJS · 32-31-7
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STL
061110412223
SJS
09061802125
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Blues lead the season series 2–0
STL 30-30-11 · SJS 32-31-7 · Meeting 2 this season — the Blues lead the season series 2–0
Blues beat the Sharks
Chances were even (2.5 to 2.3 expected goals); the Blues won it in overtime on Holloway's goal. Yaroslav Askarov stopped 1.2 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.
Chances were close: 2.5 expected goals to 2.3, on 23 and 25 shots on goal.
STL 2.5 xG · 23 shots
SJS 2.3 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
1st
0.5 · 0.8
2nd
1.0 · 0.3
3rd
0.4 · 1.0
OT
0.6 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Dalibor Dvorsky · 2nd 17:19 · 1–0 · snap shot, a great chance (26%)
2
Alexander Wennberg · 3rd 05:04 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Dylan Holloway · OT 04:57 · 2–1 · backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Blues win 53.
STL 53%SJS 47%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 8 penalties← Blues shoot this way
Sharks shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Dalibor Dvorsky · 2nd 17:19 · 1–0
Snap shot, a great chance (26%)
2
Alexander Wennberg · 3rd 05:04 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Dylan Holloway · OT 04:57 · GWG · 2–1
Backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:40
Philip Broberg· Holding the stick
Philip Broberg· Holding the stick
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
06:09
Adam Gaudette· Hooking
Adam Gaudette· Hooking
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
03:03
Zack Ostapchuk· Instigator
Zack Ostapchuk· Instigator
Killed
Minor
PEN
5 min
Major
03:03
Logan Mailloux· Fighting
Logan Mailloux· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
5 min
Major
03:03
Zack Ostapchuk· Fighting
Zack Ostapchuk· Fighting
Offsetting
Major
PEN
10 min
Misconduct
03:03
Zack Ostapchuk· Instigator
Zack Ostapchuk· Instigator
Misconduct
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:06
Nathan Walker· Roughing
Nathan Walker· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
09:06
Dmitry Orlov· Roughing
Dmitry Orlov· Roughing
Offsetting
Minor
3rd period
Overtime
Goaltending
24/25 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
10/12 saves · 2 GA · 1.7 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Blues went 0-for-1 on the power play and killed all 1 Sharks power play.