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Sat, Nov 29, 2025·Enterprise Center, St. Louis

Utah Mammoth 0, St. Louis Blues 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, St. Louis Blues win this game 52% of the time.

STL winsUTA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
UTA0404010018
STL081803119

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P2 18:10STLDylan HollowayGWGAssists: Philip Broberg, Robert Thomas · Wrist, 0.03 xG0–1
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 6:42UTASean Durzi: Hooking2 min
  2. P2 7:22STLJustin Faulk: Interference2 min
  3. P2 18:58UTAJack McBain: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P3 6:17STLAlexey Toropchenko: Kneeing5 min
  5. P3 6:17STLAlexey Toropchenko: Game misconduct10 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.

UTA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0STL
47% to win53% to win
← UTA attackSTL attack →
  1. P1 20:00Thomas won the faceoff against Schmaltz
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

UTASTL
18Shots on goal19
2.4Expected goals2.5
64Shot attempts47
25Faceoffs won21
2Power plays2
4Penalty minutes17
20Hits26
13Blocked shots23
13Giveaways18
4Takeaways5

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Utah Mammoth

Forward lines

  1. bestYamamoto – Guenther – Cooley7:51

    xG 0.49–0.04 (92%)attempts 11–3goals 0–0

  2. Keller – Hayton – Peterka3:00

    xG 0.42–0.06 (88%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  3. Schmaltz – Yamamoto – Guenther2:48

    xG 0.16–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

  4. Crouse – Carcone – McBain8:51

    xG 0.39–0.46 (46%)attempts 10–8goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestCole – DeSimone15:19

    xG 0.79–0.44 (64%)attempts 18–7goals 0–1

  2. Sergachev – Durzi13:22

    xG 0.70–0.62 (53%)attempts 15–9goals 0–0

  3. Schmidt – Marino14:06

    xG 0.15–0.54 (22%)attempts 10–12goals 0–0

St. Louis Blues

Forward lines

  1. bestKyrou – Thomas – Neighbours9:02

    xG 0.37–0.02 (95%)attempts 6–4goals 0–0

  2. Sundqvist – Joseph – Toropchenko7:36

    xG 0.41–0.24 (63%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

  3. Sundqvist – Joseph – Holloway2:25

    xG 0.15–0.17 (48%)attempts 3–5goals 0–0

  4. Bjugstad – Holloway – Snuggerud6:27

    xG 0.12–0.15 (45%)attempts 3–7goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestParayko – Broberg15:32

    xG 0.60–0.29 (67%)attempts 11–15goals 1–0

  2. Faulk – Kessel12:27

    xG 0.52–0.41 (56%)attempts 7–12goals 0–0

  3. Faulk – Fowler2:41

    xG 0.00–0.02 (0%)attempts 1–2goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

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.

STL 2.5 xGUTA 2.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

STLUTA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

STL's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line STL is favoured, below it UTA. Dots are goals.

Excitement 9/100 · #1222 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.75 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 47% (winner's lowest chance)
UTA 100%5050%50STL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +29 pts

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 52% of the time.

STL winsUTA wins

Simulated goal difference (STL − UTA), 10,000 replays

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).