Blues at Sharks 0-2 — Recap, Win Probability & Shot Map

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St. Louis Blues

San Jose Sharks

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Recap

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The San Jose Sharks beat the St. Louis Blues 2-0. The Sharks scored first and never trailed. It was tied 0-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Mikkel Boedker's goal at 12:12 of the third period, which took the Sharks' chances from 54% to 86%. Expected goals favored the Sharks, 2.7 to 0.8; shots on goal were STL 16, SJS 36. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Sharks win a replay of these chances 80% of the time. Jake Allen stopped 34 of 35 (.971), 1.3 goals saved above expected; Martin Jones stopped 16 of 16 (1.000), 0.8 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Mikkel Boedker (1 G), 2. Martin Jones (16 saves, 1.000), 3. Jake Allen (34 saves, .971).

Three stars

★
M. Boedker1 G
★★
M. Jones16 saves, 1.000
★★★
J. Allen34 saves, .971

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath

Goals and shots on goal by period
Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T
STL	04	010	02	016
SJS	09	012	215	236

Scoring

2 goals

3rd period

M. Boedker(13)PPG
J. Donskoi (17), D. DeMelo (13)
wristxG 0.12win prob +32 pts
0-1
12:12
T. Hertl(16)EN
B. Burns (43)
snapxG 0.47win prob +5 pts
0-2
19:45

Penalties

4 PIM·

2 PIM

2nd

4:58Vince Dunn · Hookingdrawn by Chris Tierney2 min

3rd

4:12Tomas Hertl · Hookingdrawn by Kyle Brodziak2 min
10:30Kyle Brodziak · Holding the stickdrawn by Evander Kane2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game

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goal

goalFinal: SJS

100%

Biggest swing: Mikkel Boedker, 3rd 12:12 — SJS 54% → 86%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG

2 G · 2.7 xG · 48 att

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attacks

attacks →

0 G · 0.8 xG · 26 att SJS

2 G · 2.7 xG · 48 att

Tap a shot for who, when and how likely

GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

0.80 G
All situations: 1 G2.7; 0.70 G
Even strength: 0 G1.8; 0.10 G
Power play: 1 G0.5

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 74 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created

20%80%

Flurry-adjusted xG 0.81 – 2.25

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

16
Shots on goal: 36; 47%
Faceoffs: 53%; 0/1
Power play: 1/2; 4
Penalty minutes: 2; 28
Hits: 22; 23
Blocked shots: 18; 4
Giveaways: 7; 8
Takeaways: 9

Box score

every player line

St. Louis Blues skaters
Skater	+/-	SOG	ixG	Hit	Blk	PIM	FO%	TOI
27A. PietrangeloD	-1	2	0.04	0	0	0	—	26:57
55C. ParaykoD	0	1	0.00	1	3	0	—	25:35
29V. DunnD	-1	0	0.00	0	1	2	—	21:56
4C. GunnarssonD	0	1	0.02	1	4	0	—	20:58
10B. SchennC	-1	1	0.09	3	1	0	56	20:51
17J. SchwartzL	-1	1	0.12	2	3	0	50	20:27
91V. TarasenkoR	-1	2	0.05	1	2	0	—	19:23
71V. SobotkaC	0	1	0.05	2	0	0	40	18:11
20A. SteenL	-1	1	0.08	0	0	0	—	17:54
21P. BerglundC	0	0	0.00	6	2	0	60	16:28
28K. BrodziakC	0	4	0.17	1	2	2	36	15:44
23D. JaskinR	0	0	0.11	6	2	0	—	14:16
49I. BarbashevL	0	0	0.04	1	1	0	67	13:15
41R. BortuzzoD	0	1	0.00	2	2	0	—	12:20
43J. SchmaltzD	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	—	10:58
90N. SoshnikovR	0	1	0.02	1	0	0	—	09:38
32T. ThompsonC	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	06:58
70O. SundqvistC	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	05:46

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	xGA	GSAx	TOI
34J. Allen(L)	35	34	1	.971	2.26	+1.26	58:43

Season series

SJS leads 2-1

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

St. Louis Blues at San Jose Sharks

3rd period

2nd

3rd

Box score