Winnipeg Jets at St. Louis Blues
Recap
written from the game dataThe St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-0. The Blues scored first and never trailed. The Blues led 2-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Nathan Walker's goal at 10:34 of the second period, which took the Blues' chances from 72% to 87%. Expected goals were close — WPG 2.4, STL 2.4; shots on goal were WPG 34, STL 17. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Jets win a replay of these chances 51% of the time. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 14 of 17 (.824), 0.6 goals below expected; Joel Hofer stopped 33 of 33 (1.000), 2.2 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Joel Hofer (33 saves, 1.000), 2. Kasperi Kapanen (1 G, 1 A), 3. Jakub Vrana (1 G).
Three stars
- ★J. Hofer33 saves, 1.000

- ★★K. Kapanen1 G, 1 A

- ★★★J. Vrana1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals1st period
0-14:04
2nd period
0-210:34
3rd period
0-312:00
Penalties
1st
- 9:10
Vladislav Namestnikov · Hookingdrawn by Nick Leddy2 min
- 13:24
Torey Krug · Roughingdrawn by Kevin Stenlund2 min
- 13:24
Torey Krug · Roughingdrawn by Kevin Stenlund2 min
- 13:24
Torey Krug · Unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:24
Kevin Stenlund · Roughingdrawn by Torey Krug2 min
- 13:24
Torey Krug · Misconduct10 min
- 13:24
Torey Krug · Game misconduct10 min
2nd
- 17:19
Brayden Schenn · Slashingdrawn by Nikolaj Ehlers2 min
- 17:19
Nikolaj Ehlers · Slashingdrawn by Brayden Schenn2 min
- 17:19
Brayden Schenn · Fightingdrawn by Nikolaj Ehlers5 min
- 17:19
Nikolaj Ehlers · Fightingdrawn by Brayden Schenn5 min
3rd
- 3:03
Mark Scheifele · Hookingdrawn by Logan Brown2 min
- 6:45
Marco Scandella · Trippingdrawn by Nino Niederreiter2 min
- 16:57
Blake Wheeler · Trippingdrawn by Brandon Saad2 min
- 20:00
Vladislav Namestnikov · High stickingdrawn by Justin Faulk2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: Nathan Walker, 2nd 10:34 — 72% → 87%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.40 G
- All situations
- 3 G2.4
- 1.80 G
- Even strength
- 3 G1.9
- 0.70 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.4
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.1
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 76 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.45 – 2.37
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
- 34
- Shots on goal
- 17
- 63%
- Faceoffs
- 37%
- 0/3
- Power play
- 0/3
- 17
- Penalty minutes
- 35
- 14
- Hits
- 18
- 8
- Blocked shots
- 16
- 6
- Giveaways
- 11
- 14
- Takeaways
- 10
Box score
every player line
Season series
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
