STL
St. Louis Blues
34-33-12 · W1 · L10: 6-3-1
L
W
W
L
W
W
OT
L
L
W
Final
4—6
2025-01-07 · Xcel Energy Center
MIN
Minnesota Wild
45-23-12 · L2 · L10: 6-4-0
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
L
STL controlled xG 3.3 to 1.8 but MIN won on execution
xG Flow
CUMULATIVESTL xG
3.27
ACTUAL
4 — 6
MIN xG
1.78
Scoring Timeline
0.01
LOW xG
1P 01:23Even Strength
24
Zach Bogosian(3)
D · MIN · #24
Jake Middleton (9), Ryan Hartman (6)STL 0 - 1 MIN
0.03
LOW xG
1P 02:12Even Strength
4
Jon Merrill(1)
D · MIN · #4
Jonas Brodin (12)STL 0 - 2 MIN
0.84
HIGH xG
1P 13:26Even Strength
89
Pavel Buchnevich(10)
L · STL · #89
Dylan Holloway (16), Justin Faulk (12)STL 1 - 2 MIN
0.53
HIGH xG
2P 01:24Power Play
25
Jordan Kyrou(18)
R · STL · #25
Justin Faulk (13), Dylan Holloway (17)STL 2 - 2 MIN
0.79
HIGH xG
2P 02:51Even Strength
63
Jake Neighbours(11)
L · STL · #63
Oskar Sundqvist (4), Zack Bolduc (8)STL 3 - 2 MIN
0.06
MED xG
2P 04:33Even Strength
18
Robert Thomas(9)
C · STL · #18
Ryan Suter (7), Brandon Saad (7)STL 4 - 2 MIN
0.03
LOW xG
2P 09:41Even Strength
14
Joel Eriksson Ek(7)
C · MIN · #14
Ryan Hartman (7), Marcus Johansson (11)STL 4 - 3 MIN
0.06
MED xG
3P 01:16Even Strength
5
Jake Middleton(6)
D · MIN · #5
Mats Zuccarello (16)STL 4 - 4 MIN
0.09
MED xG
3P 03:57Even Strength
12
Matt Boldy(15)
L · MIN · #12
Mats Zuccarello (17)STL 4 - 5 MIN
0.84
HIGH xG
3P 19:24Power Play
90
Marcus Johansson(5)
L · MIN · #90
STL 4 - 6 MIN
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
29
Marc-Andre Fleury
G · MIN · #29
15/15 saves, .1000 SV%, -0.3 GSAx
★2
5
Jake Middleton
D · MIN · #5
1G, 1A, 3 SOG, 3 HIT
★3
90
Marcus Johansson
L · MIN · #90
1G, 1A, 2 SOG
Team Stats
STLMIN
33Shots26
3.27xGF1.78
57.5CF%42.5
57.1FO%42.9
1/1PP0/0
31Hits29
12Blocks19
25Giveaways19
3Takeaways5
0PIM2
Period Breakdown
| Period | STL SOG | MIN SOG | STL xG | MIN xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | 7 | 1.25 | 0.34 |
| 2nd | 3 | 10 | 1.41 | 0.38 |
| 3rd | 13 | 3 | 0.61 | 1.06 |
| Total | 29 | 20 | 3.27 | 1.78 |
Penalties
1 TOTAL2P 01:17
Jon Merrilltripping (2 min)
Drawn by Jordan Kyrou