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2025-10-30 · Enterprise Center

4 – 3Final/SO

VAN beat STL 4–3 in a shootout. VAN lost the expected-goals battle 2.2 to 3.8 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Pius Suter scored on the power play at 10:48 of the third, moving STL’s win probability from 20% to 52%. Kevin Lankinen saved 1.8 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
18 – 39
Expected goals
2.2 – 3.8
xG share
STL 63%
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.

VAN goalSTL goal

Expected goals

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

VANSTL

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.

VAN
3 G, 0 A · 25:14 TOI
On-ice −0.18 · Finishing +2.20 · Penalties +0.19 · Shootout −0.32
+1.86
VAN
65:00 TOI
GSAx +1.96
+1.76
VAN
0 G, 0 A · 24:15 TOI
On-ice −0.18 · Shootout +1.01
+0.83

Rough nights

STL
83:44 TOI
GSAx −1.69
−1.69
VAN
0 G, 1 A · 23:18 TOI
On-ice −0.38 · Penalties −0.39
−0.75
VAN
Arshdeep Bains
0 G, 0 A · 14:35 TOI
On-ice −0.19 · Finishing −0.49
−0.69

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalVAN–STLWin prob.
P1 3:23 STLDylan Holloway
from Oskar Sundqvist, Pius Suter
0–153% → 69%
P1 13:08 VANKiefer SherwoodPP
from Evander Kane
1–130% → 47%
P2 0:58 STLJimmy SnuggerudPP
from Cam Fowler, Jordan Binnington
1–254% → 72%
P2 10:42 VANKiefer Sherwood
from Drew O'Connor, Marcus Pettersson
2–226% → 47%
P3 7:04 VANKiefer Sherwood
from Aatu Räty, Drew O'Connor
3–248% → 77%
P3 10:48 STLPius SuterPP
from Cam Fowler, Oskar Sundqvist
3–320% → 52%

Every player

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VAN

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffsShootout
Kiefer Sherwood L25:143+1.86−0.18+2.20+0.00−0.01+0.19−0.02−0.32
Jake DeBrusk L24:15+0.83−0.18+0.00−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.02+1.01
Pierre-Olivier Joseph D15:19+0.07+0.09+0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Aatu Räty C10:331+0.03+0.02+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01−0.00
Brock Boeser R0:33−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Mackenzie MacEachern L12:18−0.05−0.04+0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Tyler Myers D24:55−0.06+0.05−0.11+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Elias Pettersson D12:08−0.11−0.09+0.00−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Evander Kane L19:471−0.12+0.01−0.12+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00−0.00
Lukas Reichel L18:50−0.15−0.15+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01−0.00
Drew O'Connor L16:192−0.19−0.35+0.00−0.02−0.01+0.19−0.01−0.00
Linus Karlsson C13:28−0.20−0.09−0.10−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Tom Willander D19:12−0.22−0.14−0.05−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Filip Hronek D27:39−0.27−0.25−0.00+0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Elias Pettersson C25:08−0.27+0.14−0.11+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.06−0.38
Max Sasson C14:04−0.35−0.32+0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01−0.00
Arshdeep Bains L14:35−0.69−0.19−0.49−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Marcus Pettersson D23:181−0.75−0.38−0.00−0.00+0.02−0.39+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Kevin Lankinen G65:00+1.76

STL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffsShootout
Dylan Holloway L23:531+0.82+0.06+0.73+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Pius Suter C19:1811+0.81+0.23+0.41−0.02+0.01+0.19−0.02−0.00
Jimmy Snuggerud R20:511+0.67+0.32+0.71+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.38
Dalibor Dvorsky R16:36+0.23+0.37−0.17−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.05−0.00
Tyler Tucker D13:44+0.14+0.15−0.01−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Cam Fowler D24:442+0.13+0.25−0.10−0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Nathan Walker L12:03+0.11+0.03−0.12−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.02−0.00
Philip Broberg D24:43+0.02+0.13−0.15+0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mathieu Joseph R13:46−0.05+0.15−0.19−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01−0.00
Oskar Sundqvist C14:282−0.06+0.22−0.23−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.04−0.00
Colton Parayko D24:12−0.18+0.11−0.13+0.01+0.02−0.19+0.00+0.00
Nick Bjugstad C11:18−0.19+0.05−0.23−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Alexey Toropchenko R9:45−0.20−0.03−0.17−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Logan Mailloux D12:03−0.28+0.15−0.04+0.00−0.01−0.39+0.00+0.00
Justin Faulk D24:31−0.33−0.16−0.17+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jordan Kyrou R19:48−0.35+0.11−0.19+0.04+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.32
Brayden Schenn C20:55−0.40+0.03−0.12−0.00+0.01+0.19−0.03−0.49
Pavel Buchnevich L22:09−0.54−0.07−0.52+0.04+0.00+0.00+0.01−0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jordan Binnington G83:44−1.69

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.