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2024-02-19 · Enterprise Center

4 – 2Final

TOR beat STL 4–2. Expected goals were close to even (TOR 2.2, STL 2.2), so the finishing and the goaltending decided it. The biggest swing: Auston Matthews scored on the power play at 0:45 of the third, moving TOR’s win probability from 49% to 73%.

Shots on goal
29 – 21
Expected goals
2.2 – 2.2
xG share
TOR 51%
Home-ice start
STL 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.

TOR goalSTL goal

Expected goals

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

TORSTL

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.

TOR
1 G, 0 A · 18:35 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.79 · Penalties +0.19
+1.05
TOR
1 G, 1 A · 19:34 TOI
On-ice +0.21 · Finishing +0.60
+0.80
STL
1 G, 0 A · 14:42 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing +0.80
+0.70

Rough nights

STL
56:38 TOI
GSAx −0.99
−0.99
STL
0 G, 0 A · 18:39 TOI
Finishing −0.22 · Penalties −0.19
−0.44
STL
0 G, 0 A · 19:29 TOI
Finishing −0.20 · Penalties −0.19
−0.37

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalTOR–STLWin prob.
P2 0:22 TORMatthew Knies
from Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner
1–047% → 66%
P2 17:14 STLBrandon SaadPP
from Colton Parayko, Oskar Sundqvist
1–130% → 53%
P3 0:45 TORAuston MatthewsPP
from Mitch Marner
2–149% → 73%
P3 7:29 TORWilliam NylanderSH
unassisted
3–177% → 94%
P3 18:52 STLPavel BuchnevichPP
from Torey Krug, Robert Thomas
3–20% → 5%
P3 19:22 TORBobby McMannEN
from Mitch Marner, TJ Brodie
4–296% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

TOR

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
William Nylander R18:351+1.05+0.07+0.79−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.01
Auston Matthews C19:3411+0.80+0.21+0.60+0.02−0.00+0.00−0.02
Matthew Knies L13:511+0.70+0.09+0.62−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Timothy Liljegren D23:29+0.27+0.28−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
TJ Brodie D23:591+0.11+0.16−0.04−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Bobby McMann C11:541+0.10+0.10−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Tyler Bertuzzi L15:36+0.04+0.08−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Simon Benoit D21:02+0.03+0.02+0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Pontus Holmberg R11:20+0.02+0.12−0.08−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Marshall Rifai D11:33+0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nicholas Robertson L11:09−0.02+0.05−0.06−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jake McCabe D23:45−0.03−0.04+0.00−0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Maxime Lajoie D13:44−0.05−0.05+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mitch Marner R21:403−0.05+0.08−0.18+0.04+0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Reaves R10:05−0.14+0.07−0.00−0.02+0.00−0.19+0.00
Max Domi C13:57−0.22−0.03−0.20+0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
David Kampf C14:40−0.25−0.03−0.22−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.02
John Tavares C16:08−0.26+0.02−0.31+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.03
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Ilya Samsonov G60:00−0.14

STL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Brandon Saad L14:421+0.70−0.09+0.80−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Pavel Buchnevich L19:331+0.64−0.07+0.69+0.02+0.00+0.00−0.01
Torey Krug D24:191+0.12−0.02−0.06+0.01+0.00+0.19+0.00
Calle Rosen D11:51+0.02+0.04−0.02+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Alexey Toropchenko R12:46−0.04−0.01−0.02−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Oskar Sundqvist C12:481−0.04−0.04−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
Marco Scandella D11:59−0.05−0.00−0.05−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Matthew Kessel D16:46−0.05−0.04+0.01−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sammy Blais L7:49−0.06−0.05−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nick Leddy D22:31−0.08−0.21−0.04+0.00−0.02+0.19+0.00
Nathan Walker L11:41−0.19−0.02−0.15−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Brayden Schenn C20:12−0.21−0.07−0.13−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.02
Kevin Hayes R13:56−0.22−0.08−0.08−0.00−0.00+0.00−0.05
Robert Thomas C19:381−0.23−0.07−0.25+0.04+0.00+0.00+0.05
Kasperi Kapanen R16:44−0.26−0.08−0.17−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Colton Parayko D25:181−0.26−0.25−0.02−0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Jordan Kyrou R19:29−0.37−0.00−0.20+0.02−0.00−0.19+0.00
Jake Neighbours L18:39−0.44−0.03−0.22−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Joel Hofer G56:38−0.99

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.