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St. Louis Blues at Winnipeg Jets

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Recap

written from the game data

The Winnipeg Jets beat the St. Louis Blues 3-1. The Jets scored first and never trailed. The Jets led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mark Scheifele's goal at 11:25 of the first period, which took the Jets' chances from 67% to 81%. Expected goals were close — STL 2.3, WPG 2.2; shots on goal were STL 23, WPG 16. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blues win a replay of these chances 63% of the time. Joel Hofer stopped 13 of 15 (.867); Eric Comrie stopped 22 of 23 (.957), 1.3 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Josh Morrissey (1 G, 2 A), 2. Mark Scheifele (2 G, 1 A), 3. Justin Faulk (1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    WPG
    J. Morrissey1 G, 2 A
  2. ★★
    WPG
    M. Scheifele2 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    STL
    J. Faulk1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
STLSTL0611106123
WPGWPG260812316

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. WPG
    slapxG 0.04win prob +6 ptsVideo
    0-1
    9:52
  2. WPG
    snapxG 0.17win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-2
    11:25

2nd period

  1. STL
    J. Kyrou(9)PPG
    slapxG 0.07win prob +9 ptsVideo
    1-2
    17:23

3rd period

  1. WPG
    wristxG 0.52win prob +6 ptsVideo
    1-3
    17:37

Penalties

STL 6 PIM·WPG 8 PIM

1st

  • 8:39STLNathan Walker · High sticking double minordrawn by Isaak Phillips4 min
  • 19:28WPGJonathan Toews · Slashingdrawn by Tyler Tucker2 min

2nd

  • 16:35WPGVladislav Namestnikov · High sticking double minordrawn by Jonatan Berggren4 min

3rd

  • 2:27STLDalibor Dvorsky · Holdingdrawn by Jonathan Toews2 min
  • 6:41WPGIsaak Phillips · High stickingdrawn by Pavel Buchnevich2 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: Mark Scheifele, 1st 11:25 — WPG 67% → 81%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Scheifele · Goal · xG 0.52T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.20M. Scheifele · Goal · xG 0.17D. Samberg · On goal · xG 0.16N. Niederreiter · Missed · xG 0.13K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.10J. Toews · Missed · xG 0.08A. Lowry · Missed · xG 0.08V. Namestnikov · On goal · xG 0.07J. Morrissey · Missed · xG 0.06L. Stanley · Missed · xG 0.06M. Barron · Missed · xG 0.05G. Vilardi · Missed · xG 0.05T. Pearson · On goal · xG 0.05L. Stanley · On goal · xG 0.04K. Connor · Missed · xG 0.04T. Pearson · Missed · xG 0.04J. Morrissey · Goal · xG 0.04K. Connor · On goal · xG 0.03J. Morrissey · On goal · xG 0.02L. Stanley · Missed · xG 0.02D. DeMelo · On goal · xG 0.02G. Vilardi · Missed · xG 0.02J. Morrissey · Missed · xG 0.02M. Barron · Missed · xG 0.02A. Lowry · Missed · xG 0.02L. Stanley · On goal · xG 0.01L. Schenn · On goal · xG 0.01D. DeMelo · On goal · xG 0.01L. Stanley · Missed · xG 0.01D. Samberg · Missed · xG 0.01D. DeMelo · Missed · xG 0.01D. DeMelo · On goal · xG 0.01I. Phillips · On goal · xG 0.00
WPG3 G · 2.2 xG · 34 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

STLvsWPG
2.31 G
All situations
2 G2.2
1.50 G
Even strength
0 G0.9
0.81 G
Power play
2 G0.5
0.00 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.2

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 79 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
STL63%37%WPG

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.29 – 1.66

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
23
Shots on goal
16
53%
Faceoffs
47%
1/4
Power play
2/3
6
Penalty minutes
8
20
Hits
16
12
Blocked shots
23
17
Giveaways
12
5
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
St. Louis Blues skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
6P. BrobergD000010.09000—23:54
72J. FaulkD011-100.01120—23:37
55C. ParaykoD000050.19120—22:27
89P. BuchnevichL000030.340006020:28
63J. NeighboursL000010.23010—18:26
25J. KyrouR101030.18000—17:47
17C. FowlerD000-100.00010—17:45
10B. SchennC000-100.001005317:37
21J. SnuggerudR000-130.37000—17:18
29J. BerggrenR000-100.00110—16:34
28O. StenbergC000-110.22200016:21
54D. DvorskyR011010.141024715:33
75T. TuckerD000010.02100—15:03
9R. FabbriC000020.1922010012:00
77N. BjugstadC000000.052105511:38
13A. ToropchenkoR000010.21110—10:51
23L. MaillouxD000010.09400—10:44
26N. WalkerL000000.00314—09:16
St. Louis Blues goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
30J. Hofer(L)15132.8671.66-0.3457:55

Season series

WPG leads 3-1

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