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St. Louis Blues at Winnipeg Jets

FinalTV ESPN2, FDSNMW·Canada Life Centre

Recap

written from the game data

The Winnipeg Jets beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1. The Jets scored first and never trailed. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Kyle Connor's goal at 1:43 of the third period, which took the Jets' chances from 53% to 77%. Expected goals favored the Jets, 2.7 to 1.5; shots on goal were STL 22, WPG 22. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Jets win a replay of these chances 67% of the time. Jordan Binnington stopped 20 of 22 (.909); Connor Hellebuyck stopped 21 of 22 (.955). Three stars: 1. Mark Scheifele (1 G, 1 A), 2. Brayden Schenn, 3. Logan Stanley.

Three stars

  1. ★
    WPG
    M. Scheifele1 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    STL
    B. Schenn
  3. ★★★
    WPG
    L. Stanley

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
STLSTL1100705122
WPGWPG180717222

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. WPG
    backhandxG 0.17win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-1
    16:32
  2. STL
    wristxG 0.07win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-1
    19:58

3rd period

  1. WPG
    wristxG 0.17win prob +24 ptsVideo
    1-2
    1:43

Penalties

STL 4 PIM·WPG 8 PIM

1st

  • 6:19STLRadek Faksa · Trippingdrawn by Morgan Barron2 min
  • 13:21STLTyler Tucker · Cross checkingdrawn by Alex Iafallo2 min
  • 18:06WPGDylan DeMelo · Trippingdrawn by Pavel Buchnevich2 min

2nd

  • 10:24WPGMark Scheifele · Holding the stickdrawn by Jimmy Snuggerud2 min
  • 16:50WPGLogan Stanley · Cross checkingdrawn by Jake Neighbours2 min

3rd

  • 8:01WPGLuke Schenn · Roughing removing opponents helmetdrawn by Jake Neighbours2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
WPG goalSTL goalFinal: WPG 100%

Biggest swing: Kyle Connor, 3rd 1:43 — WPG 53% → 77%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
A. Lowry · Missed · xG 0.33M. Appleton · On goal · xG 0.19L. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.17B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.17M. Scheifele · Goal · xG 0.17K. Connor · Goal · xG 0.16M. Appleton · On goal · xG 0.12D. Gustafsson · Missed · xG 0.11A. Lowry · On goal · xG 0.10N. Niederreiter · Missed · xG 0.10B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.08N. Niederreiter · Missed · xG 0.08A. Lowry · On goal · xG 0.08C. Perfetti · On goal · xG 0.08K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.07C. Perfetti · Missed · xG 0.07J. Morrissey · Missed · xG 0.07M. Scheifele · On goal · xG 0.06A. Lowry · On goal · xG 0.06M. Appleton · On goal · xG 0.05N. Niederreiter · Missed · xG 0.05C. Perfetti · Missed · xG 0.05J. Morrissey · Missed · xG 0.04N. Pionk · Missed · xG 0.04M. Barron · Missed · xG 0.03J. Morrissey · Missed · xG 0.03D. Samberg · On goal · xG 0.02M. Appleton · On goal · xG 0.02J. Anderson-Dolan · Missed · xG 0.02L. Stanley · Missed · xG 0.01D. Samberg · Missed · xG 0.01N. Niederreiter · Missed · xG 0.01J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.01J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.01N. Niederreiter · On goal · xG 0.01D. Samberg · On goal · xG 0.00B. Tanev · On goal · xG 0.00N. Pionk · On goal · xG 0.00
WPG2 G · 2.7 xG · 38 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

STLvsWPG
1.51 G
All situations
2 G2.7
1.00 G
Even strength
2 G1.8
0.51 G
Power play
0 G0.6
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
STL33%67%WPG

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.48 – 2.34

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

STLvsWPG
22
Shots on goal
22
46%
Faceoffs
54%
1/4
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
8
29
Hits
33
5
Blocked shots
14
23
Giveaways
14
3
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
St. Louis Blues skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
18R. ThomasC000-230.281005023:13
89P. BuchnevichL011-110.11100—22:47
72J. FaulkD000020.06100—20:50
10B. SchennC000020.235003820:27
17C. FowlerD011-120.10010—20:17
21J. SnuggerudR101-120.25020—20:01
55C. ParaykoD000-220.02000—19:59
25J. KyrouR000020.16000—18:59
63J. NeighboursL000000.00500—18:29
76Z. BolducR000-130.08100—16:36
6P. BrobergD000000.01000—16:24
70O. SundqvistC000000.003002515:01
22R. SuterD000000.00010—13:48
26N. WalkerL000-120.07310—12:07
12R. FaksaC000000.043026710:37
13A. ToropchenkoR000000.01200—09:53
75T. TuckerD000010.04402—09:45
4N. LeddyD000-100.02000—09:34
St. Louis Blues goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
50J. Binnington(L)22202.9092.38+0.3857:13

Series

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).