Fri, Feb 21, 2020·American Airlines Center, Dallas
St. Louis Blues 5, Dallas Stars 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, St. Louis Blues win this game 63% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 210 | 211 | 12 | 523 |
| DAL | 06 | 07 | 16 | 119 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P1 5:48STLAlexander SteenAssists: Jordan Kyrou, Colton Parayko · Wrist, 0.16 xG1–0
- P1 17:18STLDavid PerronGWGAssists: Robert Thomas, Colton Parayko · Wrist, 0.20 xG2–0
- P2 2:24STLJordan KyrouAssists: Robert Thomas · Wrist, 0.19 xG3–0
- P2 4:45STLJaden SchwartzAssists: Ryan O'Reilly, Vince Dunn · Wrist, 0.06 xG4–0
- P3 2:27STLColton ParaykoAssists: Jaden Schwartz, Ryan O'Reilly · Slap, 0.05 xG5–0
- P3 16:27DALJamie OleksiakAssists: Jamie Benn · Wrist, 0.01 xG5–1
Penalties (10)
- P1 18:03DALRoman Polak: Slashing2 min
- P2 11:23STLIvan Barbashev: Tripping2 min
- P2 11:23STLSammy Blais: Roughing2 min
- P2 11:23DALMattias Janmark: Roughing2 min
- P2 16:49STLJustin Faulk: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
- P2 19:30STLMackenzie MacEachern: Hooking2 min
- P3 6:11STLZachary Sanford: Tripping2 min
- P3 9:16DALRoman Polak: Interference2 min
- P3 9:16DALRoman Polak: Misconduct10 min
- P3 9:16STLBrayden Schenn: Slashing2 min
Replay
Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.
20:00
P1
- P1 20:00Seguin won the faceoff against Barbashev
- Goal
- Shot
- Miss
- Block
- Hit
- Takeaway
- Giveaway
- Faceoff
- Penalty
The numbers
Team totals, side by side.
Line combinations that worked
Model-basedEach team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.
St. Louis Blues
Forward lines
- bestPerron – Sanford – Thomas9:59
xG 0.80–0.07 (92%)attempts 12–5goals 1–0
- Steen – Sundqvist – Kyrou7:17
xG 0.44–0.17 (73%)attempts 6–6goals 1–0
- O'Reilly – Schenn – Schwartz13:07
xG 0.52–0.27 (65%)attempts 9–8goals 2–0
- MacEachern – Barbashev – Blais7:37
xG 0.00–0.31 (0%)attempts 1–6goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestScandella – Parayko15:47
xG 1.01–0.45 (69%)attempts 16–13goals 2–0
- Gunnarsson – Faulk13:11
xG 0.51–0.14 (79%)attempts 8–10goals 0–0
- Bortuzzo – Dunn10:53
xG 0.17–0.12 (59%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0
Dallas Stars
Forward lines
- bestComeau – Cogliano – Faksa6:44
xG 0.40–0.02 (96%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0
- Comeau – Cogliano – Dickinson2:39
xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0
- Benn – Dickinson – Gurianov5:39
xG 0.16–0.10 (61%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0
- Perry – Benn – Seguin2:08
xG 0.10–0.36 (21%)attempts 2–7goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestKlingberg – Oleksiak2:12
xG 0.25–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 1–0
- Johns – Lindell3:02
xG 0.18–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 0–0
- Polak – Heiskanen6:15
xG 0.27–0.28 (50%)attempts 6–6goals 0–0
How the game flowed
Model-basedChance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.
Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.
Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute
Win probability
Model-basedHow each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.
DAL's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line DAL is favoured, below it STL. Dots are goals.
Did the better team win?
Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.
Based on shot quality alone, St. Louis Blues win this game 63% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (DAL − STL), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).