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2021-11-13 · PNC Arena

2 – 3Final

CAR beat STL 3–2. CAR lost the expected-goals battle 2.9 to 3.9 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Brendan Smith scored at 17:03 of the third, moving CAR’s win probability from 51% to 92%. Alex Lyon saved 1.6 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
29 – 24
Expected goals
3.9 – 2.9
xG share
STL 57%
Home-ice start
CAR 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

STL goalCAR goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

STLCAR

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

CAR
59:56 TOI
GSAx +1.56
+1.56
CAR
1 G, 0 A · 13:08 TOI
Finishing +0.90
+0.90
STL
1 G, 0 A · 17:56 TOI
On-ice −0.08 · Finishing +0.46 · Penalties +0.19
+0.58

Rough nights

STL
57:09 TOI
GSAx −1.00
−1.00
STL
James Neal
0 G, 0 A · 12:28 TOI
On-ice +0.25 · Finishing −0.77
−0.54
CAR
0 G, 2 A · 19:01 TOI
On-ice +0.08 · Finishing −0.25 · Penalties −0.37
−0.53

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalSTL–CARWin prob.
P1 1:15 CARBrady Skjei
from Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov
0–153% → 69%
P2 3:44 CARSebastian AhoPP
from Tony DeAngelo, Andrei Svechnikov
0–273% → 87%
P2 12:30 STLPavel BuchnevichPP
from Robert Thomas, Jordan Kyrou
1–211% → 26%
P3 0:48 STLVladimir Tarasenko
from Ivan Barbashev, Robert Thomas
2–223% → 48%
P3 17:03 CARBrendan Smith
from Tony DeAngelo, Jordan Martinook
2–351% → 92%

Every player

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STL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Vladimir Tarasenko R17:561+0.58−0.08+0.46+0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Pavel Buchnevich L20:361+0.46+0.17+0.28+0.02+0.00+0.00−0.01
Colton Parayko D23:51+0.33−0.03−0.03+0.00+0.02+0.37+0.00
Robert Thomas C21:342+0.15+0.27−0.26+0.09+0.00+0.00+0.04
Ivan Barbashev L15:011+0.13−0.05−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.19+0.00
Justin Faulk D24:36+0.04+0.12−0.07+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Dakota Joshua C7:01−0.02−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.01
Brandon Saad L16:05−0.05+0.03−0.06−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Calle Rosen D17:00−0.06+0.09−0.15+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan O'Reilly C19:59−0.07−0.03−0.08−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.04
David Perron L17:12−0.07−0.04−0.03−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Klim Kostin C9:44−0.10−0.08−0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.01
Jake Walman D14:40−0.13−0.01−0.10+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Robert Bortuzzo D14:37−0.17+0.04−0.21−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Tyler Bozak C14:11−0.17−0.11−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.05
Jordan Kyrou R17:531−0.32+0.24−0.57+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Marco Scandella D15:33−0.40−0.04+0.01−0.01+0.01−0.37+0.00
James Neal L12:28−0.54+0.25−0.77−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Joel Hofer G57:09−1.00

CAR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Brendan Smith D13:081+0.90+0.01+0.90−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sebastian Aho C21:4511+0.35+0.13+0.49+0.02−0.04−0.19−0.06
Brady Skjei D25:061+0.25−0.26+0.71−0.00−0.02−0.19+0.00
Seth Jarvis R18:43+0.20+0.02−0.00−0.01+0.02+0.19−0.01
Ian Cole D20:34+0.10+0.12−0.03+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Josh Leivo L7:01+0.08+0.08−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C9:51+0.04+0.06−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jaccob Slavin D22:36+0.04+0.12−0.10+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Teuvo Teravainen C17:12−0.00+0.02−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Tony DeAngelo D19:012−0.00−0.00−0.16+0.01−0.04+0.19+0.00
Vincent Trocheck C16:53−0.03−0.02−0.09+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.07
Steven Lorentz C11:27−0.14−0.14−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jordan Martinook L11:461−0.15−0.07−0.07−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.01
Derek Stepan C9:52−0.18−0.05−0.08−0.00−0.00+0.00−0.04
Jesper Fast R15:50−0.21−0.18−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.01
Jordan Staal C15:38−0.26−0.08−0.17−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.01
Ethan Bear D16:42−0.36−0.24−0.10−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Andrei Svechnikov R19:012−0.53+0.08−0.25+0.03−0.02−0.37+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Alex Lyon G59:56+1.56

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.