Western Conference · Central Division

St. Louis Blues

2010–11·38–33–11·87 points·4th in the Central, 11th in the Western

Seasons

Points: 87#20
Goal differential: +8#14
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 50.0%#18
Power play: 18.6%#10
Penalty kill: 81.7%#18
GSAx: −10.6#22

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.


Home	41	23–13–5	51	0.62	119	102	50.3%
Away	41	15–20–6	36	0.44	117	126	49.6%
October	9	6–1–2	14	0.78	25	16	58.0%
November	14	6–7–1	13	0.46	34	46	48.4%
December	14	8–4–2	18	0.64	37	35	47.4%
January	12	2–8–2	6	0.25	31	45	44.4%
February	13	6–5–2	14	0.54	43	33	51.6%
March	15	7–7–1	15	0.50	50	44	52.6%
April	5	3–1–1	7	0.70	16	9	50.3%
Division rivals	24	12–8–4	28	0.58	79	78	48.6%
Rest of conference	40	15–21–4	34	0.43	112	113	51.4%
Other conference	18	11–4–3	25	0.69	45	37	48.7%


NSH	6	4–1–1	9	0.75	13	7	47.5%
CBJ	6	4–2–0	8	0.67	21	22	46.9%
LAK	4	4–0–0	8	1.00	15	6	50.8%
EDM	4	3–0–1	7	0.88	15	5	49.9%
CHI	6	2–2–2	6	0.50	20	22	54.2%
DET	6	2–3–1	5	0.42	25	27	46.1%
ANA	4	2–2–0	4	0.50	19	13	61.7%
ATL	2	2–0–0	4	1.00	7	5	49.7%
VAN	4	2–2–0	4	0.50	9	10	51.1%
MIN	4	1–1–2	4	0.50	13	12	53.6%

On the road

66,679 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)

Back-to-back

18 GP · 12–4–2 · 13 vs fresher opponent

72.2%

50.6%

1 day

42 GP · 14–23–5 · 7 vs fresher opponent

39.3%

50.6%

2 days

11 GP · 4–4–3 · 1 vs fresher opponent

50.0%

47.2%

3+ days

10 GP · 7–2–1 · 0 vs fresher opponent

75.0%

49.5%

Pulling the goalie

Model-based

31 times this season the Blues were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Model-based

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Blues in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late

Expected goals share

49.8%

49.5%

Goals share

50.9%

44.2%

Shooting %

9.5%

7.7%

Save %

.902

.901