St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks
Recap
written from the game dataThe St. Louis Blues beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in overtime, Brayden Schenn scoring at 15:06. The lead changed hands 2 times. It was tied 2-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Brayden Schenn's goal at 15:06 of overtime, which took the Blues' chances from 48% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Blues, 4.0 to 2.6; shots on goal were STL 49, VAN 41. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blues win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Jake Allen stopped 39 of 41 (.951), 0.6 goals saved above expected; Jacob Markstrom stopped 46 of 49 (.939), 1.0 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Brayden Schenn (1 G), 2. Jacob Markstrom (46 saves, .939), 3. Elias Pettersson (1 G, 1 A).
Three stars
- ★B. Schenn1 G

- ★★J. Markstrom46 saves, .939

- ★★★E. Pettersson1 G, 1 A

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals2nd period
0-11:19
1-18:16
2-118:02
2-218:39
Overtime
3-215:06
Penalties
1st
- 6:10
Brayden Schenn · Slashingdrawn by Troy Stecher2 min
2nd
- 0:35
served by D. Perron · Too many men on the ice2 min
3rd
- 4:25
Troy Stecher · Roughingdrawn by David Perron2 min
- 4:25
David Perron · Roughingdrawn by Troy Stecher2 min
- 18:00
Loui Eriksson · High stickingdrawn by Jordan Kyrou2 min
OT
- 10:02
Jake Virtanen · Trippingdrawn by Sammy Blais2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Brayden Schenn, OT 15:06 — 48% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 4.03 G
- All situations
- 2 G2.6
- 4.03 G
- Even strength
- 1 G2.3
- 0.00 G
- Power play
- 1 G0.3
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 115 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 4.03 – 2.62
How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.
Team stats
- 49
- Shots on goal
- 41
- 51%
- Faceoffs
- 49%
- 0/2
- Power play
- 1/2
- 6
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 46
- Hits
- 45
- 12
- Blocked shots
- 30
- 24
- Giveaways
- 14
- 5
- Takeaways
- 6
Box score
every player line
Series
VAN leads 4-2
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2OTthis game
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Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
