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2025-02-02 · Delta Center

2 – 1Final

STL beat UTA 2–1. STL also won the expected-goals battle 3.9 to 2.4: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Jordan Kyrou scored at 7:13 of the third, moving STL’s win probability from 48% to 77%. Connor Ingram saved 2.1 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
29 – 25
Expected goals
3.9 – 2.4
xG share
STL 62%
Home-ice start
UTA 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 goalUTA goal

Expected goals

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

STLUTA

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.

UTA
58:34 TOI
GSAx +2.09
+2.09
STL
60:00 TOI
GSAx +1.07
+1.07
UTA
1 G, 0 A · 19:02 TOI
On-ice −0.09 · Finishing +0.85 · Penalties +0.20
+0.96

Rough nights

STL
0 G, 0 A · 12:23 TOI
Finishing −0.49 · Penalties −0.20
−0.65
UTA
0 G, 0 A · 18:22 TOI
On-ice −0.18 · Finishing −0.37
−0.58
UTA
0 G, 0 A · 25:15 TOI
On-ice −0.24 · Finishing −0.27
−0.53

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalSTL–UTAWin prob.
P1 17:41 STLAlexandre Texier
from Radek Faksa, Alexey Toropchenko
1–047% → 65%
P3 3:27 UTAMichael Kesselring
from Nick Bjugstad, Kevin Stenlund
1–125% → 52%
P3 7:13 STLJordan Kyrou
from Robert Thomas, Pavel Buchnevich
2–148% → 77%

Every player

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STL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Alexandre Texier L11:541+0.86+0.19+0.68−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jordan Kyrou R16:221+0.50+0.06+0.61+0.03−0.00−0.20+0.00
Pavel Buchnevich L20:221+0.30+0.42−0.17+0.04+0.00+0.00+0.01
Colton Parayko D24:36+0.13+0.26−0.15+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Cam Fowler D23:02+0.12+0.35−0.22−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Radek Faksa C12:301+0.11+0.06−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.07
Zachary Bolduc R10:02+0.09−0.11−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.20+0.00
Tyler Tucker D10:34+0.06+0.06+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jake Neighbours L13:14−0.02−0.06−0.14−0.01+0.00+0.20−0.01
Alexey Toropchenko R11:191−0.07+0.06−0.12−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Philip Broberg D19:53−0.08+0.09−0.20+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Dylan Holloway L15:55−0.10−0.06−0.07+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.01
Justin Faulk D21:49−0.11−0.02−0.09+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ryan Suter D17:07−0.17+0.01+0.01−0.01+0.02−0.20+0.00
Brayden Schenn C15:32−0.20+0.00−0.20+0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
Robert Thomas C19:591−0.27+0.35−0.73+0.08+0.00+0.00+0.03
Oskar Sundqvist C15:27−0.47+0.17−0.68−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.04
Mathieu Joseph R12:23−0.65+0.04−0.49−0.00+0.00−0.20+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jordan Binnington G60:00+1.07

UTA

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Michael Kesselring D19:021+0.96−0.09+0.85−0.00+0.00+0.20+0.00
Jack McBain C13:34+0.05+0.07−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.02
Nick DeSimone D13:53−0.04−0.00−0.04−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Matias Maccelli L11:30−0.08−0.05−0.02−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Olli Maatta D14:58−0.08+0.15−0.24+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Kevin Stenlund C11:241−0.09−0.25−0.00−0.02−0.01+0.20−0.01
Nick Bjugstad C12:561−0.12−0.06−0.24−0.01+0.00+0.20−0.02
Alexander Kerfoot C19:31−0.15−0.27−0.07−0.01+0.01+0.20+0.00
Nick Schmaltz C22:46−0.19−0.19−0.00+0.06−0.00+0.00−0.05
Lawson Crouse L13:30−0.22+0.10−0.30−0.02+0.01+0.00−0.01
Liam O'Brien C8:09−0.30−0.09−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.20+0.00
Mikhail Sergachev D27:50−0.31−0.20−0.13+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Ian Cole D17:25−0.32−0.28−0.04+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
John Marino D20:44−0.33−0.32+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Josh Doan R13:54−0.35−0.23−0.13−0.01+0.02+0.00−0.01
Michael Carcone L10:43−0.49+0.09−0.18−0.00−0.00−0.40+0.00
Clayton Keller R25:15−0.53−0.24−0.27+0.01−0.03+0.00+0.00
Barrett Hayton C18:22−0.58−0.18−0.37−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Connor Ingram G58:34+2.09

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.