Blues 4, Devils 5 (OT) — November 5, 2026: recap and analysis
Final/OT
4—5
Nov 5, 2026 · Prudential Center
Final score: St. Louis Blues 4, New Jersey Devils 5. Decided in overtime. Devils dominated expected goals 4.02 to 3.54. PuckLab's first star: Connor Hellebuyck (28/32 saves, .875 SV%, +0.3 GSAX). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Devils, 70% (won).
xG Flow
CUMULATIVESTL xG
3.54
ACTUAL
4 — 5
NJD xG
4.02
Scoring Timeline
0.04
LOW xG
1P 07:34Even Strength
43
STL 0 - 1 NJD
0.13
HIGH xG
2P 12:02Even Strength
39
STL 0 - 2 NJD
0.15
HIGH xG
2P 16:04Power Play
18
STL 1 - 2 NJD
0.20
HIGH xG
2P 18:00Even Strength
70
STL 1 - 3 NJD
0.12
HIGH xG
2P 18:19Even Strength39
STL 1 - 4 NJD
0.26
HIGH xG
3P 11:46Even Strength
23
STL 2 - 4 NJD
0.04
LOW xG
3P 14:36Even Strength
6
STL 3 - 4 NJD
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS
Team Stats
STLNJD
32Shots37
3.54xGF4.02
46.75v5 CF%53.3
49.2FO%50.8
1/3PP0/3
16Hits18
16Blocks8
15Giveaways15
5Takeaways4
11PIM21
Period Breakdown
| Period | STL SOG | NJD SOG | STL xG | NJD xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | 16 | 0.63 | 1.11 |
| 2nd | 16 | 10 | 1.78 | 1.20 |
| 3rd | 11 | 10 | 1.05 | 1.31 |
| OT | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.41 |
| Total | 32 | 37 | 3.54 | 4.02 |