Tue, Jan 23, 2024·Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary
St. Louis Blues 4, Calgary Flames 3
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Calgary Flames win this game 62% of the time.
By period
Goals and shots on goal in each period.
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 010 | 29 | 27 | 426 |
| CGY | 117 | 213 | 05 | 335 |
Goals, with shots on goal in grey.
Scoring
Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.
- P1 11:38CGYMacKenzie WeegarAssists: Rasmus Andersson, Nazem Kadri · Wrist, 0.04 xG0–1
- P2 8:27STLBrandon SaadAssists: Colton Parayko, Nick Leddy · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–1
- P2 11:13CGYNoah HanifinAssists: Yegor Sharangovich, Chris Tanev · Slap, 0.06 xG1–2
- P2 12:17CGYYegor SharangovichAssists: Jonathan Huberdeau, Elias Lindholm · Wrist, 0.03 xG1–3
- P2 17:13STLBrayden SchennSHUnassisted · Wrist, 0.16 xG2–3
- P3 6:56STLJordan KyrouAssists: Robert Thomas, Nick Leddy · Wrist, 0.12 xG3–3
- P3 19:12STLBrandon SaadGWGAssists: Colton Parayko, Nick Leddy · Wrist, 0.02 xG4–3
Penalties (4)
- P1 7:03CGYCole Schwindt: Interference2 min
- P2 8:37STLOskar Sundqvist: High sticking2 min
- P2 17:06STLAlexey Toropchenko: Slashing2 min
- P3 12:24STLTorey Krug: 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 20:00Backlund won the faceoff against Thomas
- 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
- bestSchenn – Saad – Neighbours9:54
xG 0.75–0.31 (70%)attempts 14–13goals 2–1
- Buchnevich – Kyrou – Thomas12:47
xG 0.62–0.52 (54%)attempts 13–11goals 1–0
- Sundqvist – Blais – Alexandrov5:40
xG 0.00–0.14 (0%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0
- Hayes – Walker – Toropchenko10:05
xG 0.09–0.50 (16%)attempts 8–12goals 0–0
Defence pairs
- bestScandella – Faulk5:09
xG 0.20–0.02 (92%)attempts 11–4goals 0–0
- Krug – Kessel6:14
xG 0.18–0.07 (73%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0
- Leddy – Parayko18:27
xG 0.60–0.74 (45%)attempts 15–24goals 3–1
Calgary Flames
Forward lines
- bestKadri – Zary – Coronato10:23
xG 0.61–0.40 (61%)attempts 16–13goals 0–1
- Huberdeau – Lindholm – Sharangovich11:15
xG 0.69–0.54 (56%)attempts 17–10goals 1–0
- Greer – Schwindt – Klapka5:29
xG 0.14–0.04 (76%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0
- Backlund – Coleman – Mangiapane11:32
xG 0.47–0.43 (53%)attempts 12–12goals 0–1
Defence pairs
- bestWeegar – Andersson16:59
xG 1.21–0.78 (61%)attempts 28–13goals 2–0
- Oesterle – Gilbert9:00
xG 0.53–0.22 (71%)attempts 11–8goals 0–1
- Hanifin – Andersson2:42
xG 0.05–0.00 (100%)attempts 3–0goals 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.
CGY's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line CGY 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, Calgary Flames win this game 62% of the time.
Simulated goal difference (CGY − STL), 10,000 replays
The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).