Winnipeg Jets at St. Louis Blues
Recap
written from the game dataThe St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1. The Blues scored first and never trailed. The Blues led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jaden Schwartz's goal at 15:09 of the second period, which took the Blues' chances from 53% to 73%. Expected goals favored the Blues, 4.9 to 2.7; shots on goal were WPG 26, STL 28. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Blues win a replay of these chances 71% of the time. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 24 of 27 (.889), 1.1 goals saved above expected; Jordan Binnington stopped 25 of 26 (.962), 1.7 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Alex Pietrangelo (1 A), 2. Jordan Binnington (25 saves, .962), 3. Robert Bortuzzo.
Three stars
- ★A. Pietrangelo1 A

- ★★J. Binnington25 saves, .962

- ★★★R. Bortuzzo

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
5 goals1st period
0-114:18
2nd period
1-15:40
1-215:09
3rd period
1-37:06
1-419:30
Penalties
1st
- 17:48
Ryan O'Reilly · Trippingdrawn by Nikolaj Ehlers2 min
2nd
- 18:18
Alex Pietrangelo · Interferencedrawn by Blake Wheeler2 min
- 19:36
Patrik Laine · Interferencedrawn by Oskar Sundqvist2 min
3rd
- 5:37
Luca Sbisa · Boardingdrawn by Oskar Sundqvist2 min
- 17:10
Jordan Binnington · Holdingdrawn by Nicholas Shore2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Jaden Schwartz, 2nd 15:09 — 53% → 73%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.71 G
- All situations
- 3 G4.9
- 1.91 G
- Even strength
- 2 G2.1
- 0.10 G
- Power play
- 1 G2.0
- 0.70 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 88 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.69 – 4.06
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
- 26
- Shots on goal
- 28
- 36%
- Faceoffs
- 64%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 1/2
- 4
- Penalty minutes
- 6
- 21
- Hits
- 20
- 13
- Blocked shots
- 11
- 3
- Giveaways
- 6
- 4
- Takeaways
- 10
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 2-2
5@
4OTFinal
1@
4this game
2@
5Final
4@
2Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
