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St. Louis Blues vs. Toronto Maple LeafsNov 18, 2025

Final / OT· Scotiabank Arena
away
STL
2
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TOR
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Goals123OTTShots123OTT
STL11002STL51213030
TOR11013TOR10117129
STL 64TOR 54
STL 2.93TOR 1.76
PP goals
STL 1TOR 0
Hits
STL 18TOR 21
Blocks
STL 12TOR 16
PIM
STL 6TOR 6
STL 53%TOR 47%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Toronto Maple Leafs edge St. Louis Blues 3–2 (OT)

Toronto Maple Leafs beat St. Louis Blues 3–2 in overtime at home. Dalibor Dvorsky (STL) led the scoring with 1G 0A. STL's first power-play unit (Fowler, Buchnevich, Thomas, Snuggerud and Dvorsky) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 3:05 together.

  1. PP1
    STL's first power-play unit (Fowler, Buchnevich, Thomas, Snuggerud and Dvorsky) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 3:05 together.FowlerBuchnevichThomasSnuggerudDvorsky
  2. New line
    New look for STL: Thomas–Holloway–Snuggerud skated 11:22 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (78.3% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ThomasHollowaySnuggerud
  3. New line
    New look for TOR: Domi–McMann–Cowan skated 8:24 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (61.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.DomiMcMannCowan
  4. Usage
    John Tavares (TOR) played 23:43, +5:36 up on his 18:07 season average over 81 games.Tavares
  5. Usage
    Calle Jarnkrok (TOR) played 19:18, +7:36 up on his 11:42 season average over 55 games.Jarnkrok
  6. New line
    New look for TOR: Blais–Maccelli–Quillan skated 5:22 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (25% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.BlaisMaccelliQuillan
  7. Usage
    Oliver Ekman-Larsson (TOR) played 24:37, +4:04 up on his 20:33 season average over 77 games.Ekman-Larsson
  8. Usage
    Steven Lorentz (TOR) played 15:27, +3:38 up on his 11:49 season average over 70 games.Lorentz

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, STL at TOR: 118 attempts, 59 on goal, 5 goals, 4.70 expected goals; best chance Nathan Walker at 0.31 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← STL attacks left (bottom on phones)TOR attacks right (top on phones) →
  • TOR
  • STL
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 118 of 118 attempts · TOR 54 · STL 64

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, STL at TOR: expected goals 1.76 to 2.93 (STL led the chances), shot attempts 54 to 64, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdOTTORSTLWMLDNnet xGcumulative expected goals · 64:06
  • TOR
  • STL
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
TORSTLcontrol2nd3rdOTWalker · 1st 1:50McCabe · 1st 5:36Lorentz · 2nd 9:32Dvorsky · 2nd 13:18Nylander · OT 4:06
  • TOR pressure
  • STL pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: STL 41% of the game, TOR 16%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, STL at TOR: 38 players over 64:06; most ice Joseph Woll (64:06) for TOR and Jordan Binnington (64:06) for STL, 5 goals.

TOR
STL
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

TOR skaters (rows) against STL skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the TOR side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, TOR rows versus STL columns: 250 matchups; most common Tavares vs Parayko, 11:56 at 51% xGF.

TOR ↓ · STL →ThomasSnuggerudHollowaySundqvistWalkerToropchenkoSuterSchennJosephBuchnevichKyrouDvorskyBrobergParaykoFaulkFowlerKesselTuckerL1 TavaresL1 NylanderL1 RobertsonL2 McMannL2 CowanL2 DomiL3 JarnkrokL3 LorentzL3 JoshuaL4 MaccelliL4 QuillanL4 BlaisD1 Ekman-LarssonD1 RiellyD2 McCabeD2 BenoitD3 MermisD3 Stecher
TOR xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatSTLTOR
5847
2.061.42
2.011.39
66
75
2513
+0.018−0.018
41%16%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

St. Louis Blues

Current STL line combinations →

Toronto Maple Leafs

Current TOR line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 1:50
    STLNathan Walkerunknown0.31 xG
    STL: Faulk, Fowler, Sundqvist, Walker, ToropchenkoTOR: Tavares, Rielly, Nylander, Benoit, Robertson
    STL 1 – 0 TOR
  2. 5:36
    TORJake McCabewrist0.04 xG
    STL: Schenn, Faulk, Buchnevich, Tucker, DvorskyTOR: Ekman-Larsson, McCabe, Joshua, Lorentz, Quillan
    STL 1 – 1 TOR

2nd period

  1. 9:32
    TORSteven Lorentz (Sammy Blais, Oliver Ekman-Larsson)wrist0.13 xG
    STL: Fowler, Buchnevich, Kyrou, Kessel, DvorskyTOR: Rielly, Blais, Lorentz, Stecher, Maccelli
    STL 1 – 2 TOR
  2. 13:18
    STLDalibor DvorskyPP (Robert Thomas, Cam Fowler)snap0.15 xG
    STL: Fowler, Buchnevich, Thomas, Snuggerud, DvorskyTOR: Ekman-Larsson, Jarnkrok, Lorentz, Benoit
    STL 2 – 2 TOR

OT period

  1. 4:06
    TORWilliam Nylander (Morgan Rielly, John Tavares)wrist0.14 xG
    STL: Buchnevich, Broberg, HollowayTOR: Tavares, Rielly, Nylander
    STL 2 – 3 TOR

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

St. Louis Blues

STL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Robert Thomas CL1011010.1801021:37——7757
Jimmy Snuggerud RL1000050.4700017:40——8154
Dylan Holloway LL1000-130.2010017:25——7861
Oskar Sundqvist CL2000+120.0720013:28——3965
Nathan Walker LL2101+100.3340012:37——4363
Alexey Toropchenko RL2000+100.1120011:19——4674
Pius Suter CL3000010.1411016:48——6585
Brayden Schenn CL3000-120.1510016:36——4253
Mathieu Joseph RL3000000.2321011:52——3973
Pavel Buchnevich LL4000-300.0010217:19——3846
Jordan Kyrou RL4000-160.5111016:13——5963
Dalibor Dvorsky RL4101-230.3921013:56——3530
Philip Broberg DD1000-100.0001026:14——4848
Colton Parayko DD1000020.0511024:53——4849
Justin Faulk DD2000020.0403021:57——6679
Cam Fowler DD2011010.0102021:46——6473
Matthew Kessel DD3000-110.0500012:23——4739
Tyler Tucker DD3000-100.0000412:15——4245
STL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jordan Binnington(start)O29263.8971.7664:06

Toronto Maple Leafs

TOR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
John Tavares CL1011040.4100023:43——4743
William Nylander RL1101030.2200021:19——4749
Nick Robertson LL1000-110.0132013:45——3322
Bobby McMann CL2000040.1310019:34——5257
Easton Cowan RL2000020.2400016:33——6259
Max Domi CL2000020.2800016:26——5260
Calle Jarnkrok CL3000010.0200019:18——3221
Steven Lorentz CL3101+210.1321015:27——3524
Dakota Joshua CL3000+100.0012014:08——3717
Matias Maccelli LL4000+100.0000212:15——4662
Jacob Quillan CL4000+100.004009:00——5756
Sammy Blais LL4011+100.004006:31——4073
Oliver Ekman-Larsson DD1011+110.0102024:37——5349
Morgan Rielly DD1011+150.1213024:13——5644
Jake McCabe DD2101+120.0623421:06——2821
Simon Benoit DD2000-120.0312021:04——2416
Dakota Mermis DD3000000.0211014:36——5057
Troy Stecher DD3000+110.0810013:31——6366
TOR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Joseph Woll(start)W29282.9662.9364:06

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Nathan Walker (STL) 1st 1:50 · unassisted · Dump and chase · dumped in · 6.1 mph shot · 10.0 s from entry to goal.

Nathan Walker · 1st 1:50 · STL

Play
dump-and-chase
Entry
dump
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
6.1 mph
Distance
5 ft
Entry to goal
10.0 s

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Steven Lorentz · 2nd 9:32 · TOR

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
4-on-2
Passes
2 (royal road)
Shot
52.6 mph
Distance
20 ft
Entry to goal
4.9 s

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