Blues 7, Senators 2 — October 13, 2026: recap and analysis

STLSTL
St. Louis Blues
2-2-1 · W1 · L10: 2-2-1
W
OT
L
L
W
Final
7—2
Oct 13, 2026 · Canadian Tire Centre
OTTOTT
Ottawa Senators
5-1-0 · W3 · L10: 5-1-0
W
W
W
L
W
W

Final score: St. Louis Blues 7, Ottawa Senators 2. Blues dominated expected goals 3.61 to 1.65. Blues controlled 55.4% of 5v5 shot attempts. PuckLab's first star: Joel Hofer (16/18 saves, .889 SV%, −0.2 GSAX). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Blues, 68% (won).

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
STL xG
3.61
ACTUAL
7 — 2
OTT xG
1.65

Scoring Timeline

0.12
HIGH xG
STL1P 14:28Short-handed
STL 1 - 0 OTT
0.03
LOW xG
STL2P 13:20Even Strength
STL 2 - 0 OTT
0.11
HIGH xG
OTT2P 17:52Even Strength
STL 2 - 1 OTT
0.20
HIGH xG
STL2P 18:25Even Strength
STL 3 - 1 OTT
0.02
LOW xG
STL3P 07:54Even Strength
STL 4 - 1 OTT
0.16
HIGH xG
STL3P 14:46Even Strength
STL 5 - 1 OTT
0.07
MED xG
STL3P 15:33Power Play
STL 6 - 1 OTT
0.03
LOW xG
STL3P 16:32Even Strength
STL 7 - 1 OTT
0.14
HIGH xG
OTT3P 18:33Power Play
STL 7 - 2 OTT

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Joel Hofer
30
Joel Hofer
G · STL · #30
16/18 saves, .889 SV%, −0.2 GSAX
★2
Mason McTavish
23
Mason McTavish
C · STL · #23
2G, 1A, 6 SOG, 1 HIT
★3
Pius Suter
22
Pius Suter
C · STL · #22
2G, 1A, 4 SOG, 3 HIT

Team Stats

STLOTT
26Shots18
3.61xGF1.65
55.45v5 CF%44.6
57.1FO%42.9
1/3PP1/4
18Hits16
16Blocks12
18Giveaways17
5Takeaways5
13PIM11

Period Breakdown

PeriodSTL SOGOTT SOGSTL xGOTT xG
1st591.400.52
2nd1241.360.69
3rd950.850.45
Total26183.611.65

Penalties

9 TOTAL
1P 04:15
OTT
Jordan SpenceHolding (2 min)
Drawn by Dalibor Dvorsky
1P 13:28
STL
Cam FowlerHolding (2 min)
Drawn by Claude Giroux
1P 17:26
STL
Brandon CarloHigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Ridly Greig
2P 03:31
STL
Colton ParaykoTripping (2 min)
Drawn by Warren Foegele
2P 14:06
OTT
Hoyt StanleyHolding (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Neighbours
3P 14:52
OTT
Warren FoegeleDelay of game (puck over glass) (2 min)
3P 14:52
STL
Dylan PetersonFighting (5 min)
Drawn by Jorian Donovan
3P 14:52
OTT
Jorian DonovanFighting (5 min)
Drawn by Dylan Peterson
3P 16:41
STL
Philip BrobergHooking (2 min)
Drawn by Tim Stützle