WPG
4–2
STL
Final · W
Winnipeg Jets
WPG · 37-15-5
4–2
FinalW
St. Louis Blues
STL · 30-26-2
1ST2ND3RDT
WPG
31301217432
STL
112115011238
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Jets lead the season series 3–0
WPG 37-15-5 · STL 30-26-2 · Meeting 3 this season — the Jets lead the season series 3–0
Jets beat the Blues
The Jets were outchanced (3.6 to 2.9 expected goals) but won 4–2 anyway. Laurent Brossoit stopped 1.6 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: 3.6 expected goals to 2.9, on 38 and 32 shots on goal.
WPG 2.9 xG · 32 shots
STL 3.6 xG · 38 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.5 · 1.1
2nd
1.0 · 1.4
3rd
1.4 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Sean Monahan · 1st 08:53 · 1–0 · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Brenden Dillon · 1st 10:20 · 2–0 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Pavel Buchnevich · 1st 10:50 · 2–1 · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (24%)
4
Kyle Connor · 1st 15:33 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Brandon Saad · 2nd 09:03 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (33%)
6
Alex Iafallo · 3rd 10:13 · 4–2 · backhand shot, a great chance (50%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Jets win 40.
WPG 40%STL 60%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties← Jets shoot this way
Blues shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Sean Monahan · 1st 08:53 · 1–0
Slap shot, a good chance (11%)
2
Brenden Dillon · 1st 10:20 · 2–0
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Pavel Buchnevich · 1st 10:50 · 2–1
Backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (24%)
4
Kyle Connor · 1st 15:33 · GWG · 3–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Brandon Saad · 2nd 09:03 · 3–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (33%)
6
Alex Iafallo · 3rd 10:13 · 4–2
Backhand shot, a great chance (50%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
36/38 saves · 2 GA · 3.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
28/32 saves · 4 GA · 2.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
