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Sat, Mar 28, 2026·Enterprise Center, St. Louis

Toronto Maple Leafs 1, St. Louis Blues 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, St. Louis Blues win this game 78% of the time.

STL winsTOR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR040415113
STL010215313538

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 5:21STLJimmy SnuggerudAssists: Cam Fowler, Dylan Holloway · Snap, 0.25 xG0–1
  2. P2 10:35STLJustin HollGWGAssists: Jordan Kyrou, Pavel Buchnevich · Wrist, 0.15 xG0–2
  3. P3 5:07TORJake McCabeAssists: Dakota Joshua, Jacob Quillan · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–2
  4. P3 6:46STLPius SuterSHAssists: Robert Thomas · Snap, 0.14 xG1–3
  5. P3 9:10STLDylan HollowayAssists: Jordan Kyrou, Jake Neighbours · Snap, 0.18 xG1–4
  6. P3 18:24STLPhilip BrobergPPAssists: Jake Neighbours, Robert Thomas · Wrist, 0.10 xG1–5
Penalties (4)
  1. P1 12:41STLJack Finley: High sticking double minor4 min
  2. P2 16:37TOREaston Cowan: High sticking2 min
  3. P3 6:28STLTheo Lindstein: Holding2 min
  4. P3 17:28TORMatias Maccelli: Holding2 min · PPG

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.

TOR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

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

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

TORSTL
13Shots on goal38
1.5Expected goals3.1
35Shot attempts60
22Faceoffs won26
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
23Hits13
10Blocked shots6
25Giveaways9
6Takeaways3

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. bestJarnkrok – Pezzetta – Quillan2:19

    xG 0.10–0.00 (100%)attempts 2–0goals 0–0

  2. Joshua – Lorentz – Maccelli2:22

    xG 0.00–0.03 (0%)attempts 0–3goals 0–0

  3. Tavares – Nylander – Cowan9:02

    xG 0.33–0.49 (41%)attempts 6–5goals 0–0

  4. Domi – Robertson – Knies6:41

    xG 0.00–0.63 (0%)attempts 0–14goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. McCabe – Carlo3:35

    xG 0.22–0.21 (52%)attempts 5–4goals 0–0

  2. Ekman-Larsson – Rielly2:14

    xG 0.06–0.10 (38%)attempts 2–3goals 0–0

  3. Ekman-Larsson – McCabe13:09

    xG 0.36–0.68 (35%)attempts 8–10goals 1–0

St. Louis Blues

Forward lines

  1. bestBerggren – Dvorsky – Stenberg10:07

    xG 0.42–0.03 (94%)attempts 18–2goals 0–1

  2. Buchnevich – Kyrou – Neighbours9:44

    xG 0.48–0.14 (77%)attempts 10–3goals 1–0

  3. Thomas – Holloway – Snuggerud12:50

    xG 0.68–0.50 (57%)attempts 13–10goals 0–0

  4. Toropchenko – Suter – Finley6:57

    xG 0.14–0.21 (40%)attempts 3–6goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestHoll – Fowler15:02

    xG 1.19–0.48 (71%)attempts 18–13goals 2–1

  2. Parayko – Lindstein15:08

    xG 0.69–0.24 (74%)attempts 17–8goals 1–0

  3. Broberg – Mailloux13:52

    xG 0.54–0.29 (65%)attempts 12–5goals 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 3.1 xGTOR 1.5 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

STLTOR

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 TOR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 27/100 · #1017 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.89 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 50% (winner's lowest chance)
TOR 100%5050%50STL 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +23 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 78% of the time.

STL winsTOR wins

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

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