Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Expected goals, STL–OTT
- 1.6–3.8
- all situations, empty nets out
- OTT share of xG
- 69.9%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 20–42
- STL–OTT
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Senators created more, 3.9 expected goals to 1.6, and lost 2-1 to the Blues. Jake Sanderson had 14 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Joel Hofer made 41 saves on 42 shots. The Senators outshot the Blues 42-20.
- Jake SandersonVolume
Jake Sanderson had 14 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Six got through to the goalie, and none went in. His average this season was 5.8. He played 31:04, about 6 minutes over his average. The Senators fell 2-1 to the Blues.
- Joel HoferBusy night
Joel Hofer made 41 saves on 42 shots. That was 2.9 goals better than an average goalie would do against the same chances. It finished 2-1 for the Blues.
- Jake NeighboursTwo goals
Jake Neighbours had two goals. His goal stood up as the winner. He also had 7 shot attempts against an average of 2.6. The Blues beat the Senators 2-1.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
3 goals from 88 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
St Louis Blues
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Broberg D | 25:35 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.10 | 1 | 4 | 52 |
| Cam Fowler D | 25:04 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Colton Parayko D | 24:07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 51 |
| Justin Faulk D | 21:55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| Pius Suter C | 20:47 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.19 | 0 | 2 | 35 |
| Pavel Buchnevich L | 19:44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| Robert Thomas C | 19:10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.85 | 1 | 3 | 43 |
| Dylan Holloway L | 17:05 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.23 | 3 | 1 | 59 |
| Oskar Sundqvist C | 15:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.85 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| Jake Neighbours L | 15:15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.58 | 4 | 1 | 54 |
| Mathieu Joseph R | 14:46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 2 | 2 | 48 |
| Brayden Schenn C | 14:08 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.09 | 1 | 1 | 73 |
| Nick Bjugstad C | 13:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| Logan Mailloux D | 12:40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Dalibor Dvorsky R | 11:10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| Matthew Kessel D | 8:45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Aleksanteri Kaskimaki C | 7:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Jordan Kyrou R | 0:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa Senators
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Sanderson D | 31:04 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.24 | 0 | 2 | 46 |
| Tim Stützle C | 23:24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.56 | 1 | 2 | 43 |
| Dylan Cozens C | 22:22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 | 0 | 74 |
| Brady Tkachuk L | 21:26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.29 | 1 | 2 | 49 |
| Jordan Spence D | 21:18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.19 | 2 | 0 | 77 |
| Drake Batherson R | 20:32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.12 | 0 | 1 | 81 |
| Fabian Zetterlund L | 18:52 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0.49 | 4 | 0 | 50 |
| Claude Giroux R | 18:35 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| Ridly Greig C | 15:59 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.30 | 1 | 1 | 60 |
| Michael Amadio R | 15:25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| Tyler Kleven D | 14:57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 3 | 1 | 75 |
| Artem Zub D | 14:46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 2 | 1 | 45 |
| David Perron L | 13:56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.36 | 1 | 0 | 78 |
| Nick Jensen D | 13:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
| Stephen Halliday C | 11:12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.23 | 2 | 0 | 95 |
| Nikolas Matinpalo D | 11:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Nick Cousins C | 10:04 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 73 |
| Hayden Hodgson R | 1:53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.23 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
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