STL
St. Louis Blues
34-33-12 · W1 · L10: 6-3-1
L
W
W
L
L
W
L
W
OT
W
Final
2—4
2026-01-09 · Delta Center
UTA
Utah Mammoth
42-32-6 · L2 · L10: 6-4-0
W
W
L
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
UTA dominated expected goals 5.6 to 3.5
xG Flow
CUMULATIVESTL xG
3.55
ACTUAL
2 — 4
UTA xG
5.56
Scoring Timeline
0.12
HIGH xG
8
Nick Schmaltz(15)
C · UTA · #8
Clayton Keller (26), Mikhail Sergachev (25)STL 0 - 1 UTA
0.03
LOW xG
67
Lawson Crouse(11)
L · UTA · #67
Clayton Keller (27), John Marino (17)STL 0 - 2 UTA
0.03
LOW xG
70
Oskar Sundqvist(3)
C · STL · #70
Nathan Walker (7)STL 1 - 2 UTA
0.09
MED xG
50
Sean Durzi(3)
D · UTA · #50
Nick Schmaltz (24), Lawson Crouse (11)STL 1 - 3 UTA
0.14
HIGH xG
89
Pavel Buchnevich(8)
L · STL · #89
Jimmy Snuggerud (8), Robert Thomas (21)STL 2 - 3 UTA
0.20
HIGH xG
8
Nick Schmaltz(16)
C · UTA · #8
JJ Peterka (15), Clayton Keller (28)STL 2 - 4 UTA
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
70
Karel Vejmelka
G · UTA · #70
26/28 saves, .928 SV%, +1.7 GSAx
★2
8
Nick Schmaltz
C · UTA · #8
2G, 1A, 5 SOG
★3
30
Joel Hofer
G · STL · #30
19/23 saves, .826 SV%, -1.3 GSAx
Team Stats
STLUTA
28Shots23
3.55xGF5.56
53CF%47
44.4FO%55.6
0/4PP1/3
28Hits14
19Blocks15
15Giveaways11
2Takeaways6
20PIM22
Period Breakdown
| Period | STL SOG | UTA SOG | STL xG | UTA xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | 5 | 1.98 | 0.96 |
| 2nd | 4 | 7 | 0.44 | 0.64 |
| 3rd | 9 | 7 | 1.13 | 3.97 |
| Total | 26 | 19 | 3.55 | 5.57 |
Penalties
15 TOTAL1P 00:02
Jack McBainfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Alexey Toropchenko1P 00:02
Alexey Toropchenkofighting (5 min)
Drawn by Jack McBain1P 02:30
Alexander Kerfootslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Jonatan Berggren2P 06:39
Brayden Schennroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Brandon Tanev2P 06:39
Brandon Tanevillegal-check-to-head (2 min)
Drawn by Jimmy Snuggerud2P 06:39
Brayden Schennfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Brandon Tanev2P 06:39
Brandon Tanevfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Brayden Schenn2P 12:40
Tyler Tuckerroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Lawson Crouse2P 12:40
Lawson Crouseroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Tyler Tucker2P 12:40
Robert Thomascross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Clayton Keller2P 17:25
Nick DeSimoneholding (2 min)
Drawn by Jonatan Berggren2P 18:11
Philip Brobergholding (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Schmaltz3P 01:53
Dylan Guentherinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Brayden Schenn3P 06:06
Jimmy Snuggerudhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Clayton Keller3P 15:37
Dylan Guentherinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Oskar Sundqvist