St. Louis Blues at Los Angeles Kings
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Our win probability
and the three reasons
44%Blues
to win
56%
Kings
- Expected goals
- 2.8–3.2
- Goes to overtime
- 22%
← favors favors →
favors →- Ability to win22% of the signalfavors STL.503vs.489win rate (OT = tie)
- Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors LAK.049vs.0385v5 xG diff / 60
- Goaltending12% of the signalfavors LAK-.058vs.035GSAx / 60
- Projected lineupsfavors LAK.114vs.6265v5 xG impact / 60 of the dressed skaters
- Home icefavors LAKLAK at home
Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of
Goaltending
projected startersBlues
Jordan Binnington-0.15 GSAx/6067% to start425 career GP
Joel Hofer+0.12 GSAx/6033% to start115 career GP
Kings
Darcy Kuemper+0.05 GSAx/6061% to start529 career GP
Anton Forsberg0.00 GSAx/6039% to start230 career GP
GSAx/60: goals saved above expected per 60 minutes, from our shot model — above zero is better than an average goalie facing the same shots.
Coaches: STL Jim Montgomery · LAK Peter Laviolette
Leaders
vs- Points
- Goals
A. Kempe36 - Assists
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).