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Florida Panthers vs. St. Louis BluesJan 29, 2026

Final· Enterprise Center
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FLA
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STL
5
Goals123TShots123T
FLA2204FLA77620
STL3115STL10101131
FLA 58STL 49
FLA 3.44STL 2.68
PP goals
FLA 2STL 1
Hits
FLA 17STL 26
Blocks
FLA 8STL 17
PIM
FLA 19STL 25
FLA 54%STL 46%

Fantasy takeaways

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

St. Louis Blues edge Florida Panthers 5–4

St. Louis Blues beat Florida Panthers 5–4 at home. Matthew Tkachuk (FLA) led the scoring with 2G 1A. FLA's first power-play unit (Marchand, Reinhart, Bennett, Tkachuk and Balinskis) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 6:10 together.

  1. Points
    Matthew Tkachuk had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 23:41.Tkachuk
  2. Points
    Jordan Kyrou had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 17:51.Kyrou
  3. Points
    Sam Reinhart had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 22:52.Reinhart
  4. Points
    Justin Faulk had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 25:11.Faulk
  5. Points
    Pavel Buchnevich had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 21:57.Buchnevich
  6. PP1
    FLA's first power-play unit (Marchand, Reinhart, Bennett, Tkachuk and Balinskis) scored 1 power-play goal on 7 attempts in 6:10 together.MarchandReinhartBennettTkachukBalinskis
  7. Luck
    STL scored 5 goals on 2.68 expected goals (49 attempts), finishing well above its chances.
  8. Usage
    Matthew Tkachuk (FLA) played 23:41, +5:34 up on his 18:07 season average over 30 games.Tkachuk

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, FLA at STL: 107 attempts, 51 on goal, 9 goals, 6.12 expected goals; best chance Sam Reinhart at 0.58 xG.

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

Showing 107 of 107 attempts · STL 49 · FLA 58

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, FLA at STL: expected goals 2.68 to 3.44 (FLA led the chances), shot attempts 49 to 58, 9 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdSTLFLAGNKRBSTTSnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • STL
  • FLA
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
STLFLAcontrol2nd3rdGreer · 1st 3:12Neighbours · 1st 4:46Kyrou · 1st 7:51Reinhart · 1st 9:22Berggren · 1st 14:27Sundqvist · 2nd 0:41Tkachuk · 2nd 16:52Tkachuk · 2nd 18:39Snuggerud · 3rd 19:51
  • STL pressure
  • FLA pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: FLA 38% of the game, STL 24%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, FLA at STL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Joel Hofer (60:00) for STL and Daniil Tarasov (59:44) for FLA, 9 goals.

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

Head-to-head matchups

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

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, STL rows versus FLA columns: 250 matchups; most common Faulk vs Samoskevich, 9:14 at 43% xGF.

STL ↓ · FLA →TkachukBennettSamoskevichReinhartRodriguesVerhaegheVilmanisKuninGreerLuostarinenMarchandSchwindtForslingEkbladBalinskisMikkolaPetryBjornfotL1 BuchnevichL1 KyrouL1 NeighboursL2 SundqvistL2 ToropchenkoL2 WalkerL3 SchennL3 SnuggerudL3 DvorskyL4 BerggrenL4 FabbriL4 BjugstadD1 FaulkD1 TuckerD2 BrobergD2 ParaykoD3 FowlerD3 Mailloux
STL 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
StatFLASTL
3840
1.521.72
1.361.68
74
22
1316
+0.037−0.037
38%24%

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.

Florida Panthers

Current FLA line combinations →

St. Louis Blues

Current STL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 3:12
    FLAA.J. Greer (Luke Kunin, Sandis Vilmanis)wrist0.43 xG
    FLA: Greer, Mikkola, Kunin, Vilmanis, BalinskisSTL: Faulk, Bjugstad, Fabbri, Tucker, Berggren
    FLA 1 – 0 STL
  2. 4:46
    STLJake Neighbours (Pavel Buchnevich, Jordan Kyrou)wrist0.14 xG
    FLA: Marchand, Forsling, Luostarinen, Schwindt, BalinskisSTL: Fowler, Buchnevich, Kyrou, Neighbours, Mailloux
    FLA 1 – 1 STL
  3. 7:51
    STLJordan Kyrou (Philip Broberg)wrist0.25 xG
    FLA: Verhaeghe, Ekblad, Reinhart, Forsling, RodriguesSTL: Parayko, Buchnevich, Kyrou, Broberg, Neighbours
    FLA 1 – 2 STL
  4. 9:22
    FLASam ReinhartPP (Matthew Tkachuk, Uvis Balinskis)wrist0.58 xG
    FLA: Marchand, Reinhart, Bennett, Tkachuk, BalinskisSTL: Parayko, Sundqvist, Buchnevich, Broberg
    FLA 2 – 2 STL
  5. 14:27
    STLJonatan Berggren (Justin Faulk)snap0.18 xG
    FLA: Ekblad, Bennett, Tkachuk, BalinskisSTL: Faulk, Berggren, Broberg, Snuggerud
    FLA 2 – 3 STL

2nd period

  1. 0:41
    STLOskar Sundqvist (Justin Faulk)slap0.07 xG
    FLA: Verhaeghe, Reinhart, Bennett, Mikkola, BalinskisSTL: Sundqvist, Walker, Tucker, Broberg, Neighbours
    FLA 2 – 4 STL
  2. 16:52
    FLAMatthew Tkachuk (Eetu Luostarinen, Sam Bennett)backhand0.07 xG
    FLA: Petry, Bennett, Tkachuk, Luostarinen, BjornfotSTL: Faulk, Fowler, Buchnevich, Kyrou, Neighbours
    FLA 3 – 4 STL
  3. 18:39
    FLAMatthew TkachukPP (Sam Reinhart, Gustav Forsling)wrist0.15 xG
    FLA: Marchand, Reinhart, Bennett, Forsling, TkachukSTL: Parayko, Walker, Toropchenko, Broberg
    FLA 4 – 4 STL

3rd period

  1. 19:51
    STLJimmy SnuggerudPP (Pavel Buchnevich, Jordan Kyrou)snap0.16 xG
    FLA: Ekblad, Reinhart, Forsling, LuostarinenSTL: Faulk, Buchnevich, Kyrou, Neighbours, Snuggerud
    FLA 4 – 5 STL

Box score

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

Florida Panthers

FLA skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Matthew Tkachuk LL1213050.5900223:41——4745
Sam Bennett CL1011-100.1210222:09——4739
Mackie Samoskevich RL1000010.1711215:30——6551
Sam Reinhart CL2112-231.0042022:52——2913
Evan Rodrigues CL2000-110.1210018:41——5224
Carter Verhaeghe CL2000-210.0600016:42——4821
Sandis Vilmanis LL3011+100.000008:32——4673
Luke Kunin CL3011+110.091008:21——5474
A.J. Greer LL3101+110.551057:27——6080
Eetu Luostarinen CL4011010.0410013:23——5356
Brad Marchand LL4000-120.3100011:19——2941
Cole Schwindt RL4000-100.130006:57——4046
Gustav Forsling DD1011-210.0102026:58——4322
Aaron Ekblad DD1000-200.0421223:10——4724
Uvis Balinskis DD2011-230.0731020:43——5772
Niko Mikkola DD2000000.1211418:57——5580
Jeff Petry DD3000+100.0200211:41——5042
Tobias Bjornfot DD3000+100.001009:28——5042
FLA goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Daniil Tarasov(start)L31265.8392.6859:44

St. Louis Blues

STL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Pavel Buchnevich LL1022+120.3500021:57——6776
Jordan Kyrou RL1123+130.3601017:51——7379
Jake Neighbours LL1101+210.1421017:30——5472
Oskar Sundqvist CL2101+110.0711212:55——2265
Alexey Toropchenko RL2000010.0211011:52——2960
Nathan Walker LL2000+100.0050211:33——3382
Brayden Schenn CL3000020.1130216:48——5258
Jimmy Snuggerud RL3101+150.4500014:11——6038
Dalibor Dvorsky RL3000010.0221413:31——4440
Jonatan Berggren RL4101010.1810011:11——6924
Robby Fabbri CL4000-120.033108:51——3920
Nick Bjugstad CL4000-100.001067:39——3617
Justin Faulk DD1022-140.3702025:11——3623
Tyler Tucker DD1000010.0421513:45——5628
Philip Broberg DD2011+320.1502223:52——4779
Colton Parayko DD2000+120.1633021:41——5781
Cam Fowler DD3000020.2202019:53——4342
Logan Mailloux DD3000+110.0221012:06——6559
STL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Joel Hofer(start)W20164.8003.4460:00

Goal anatomy

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

Jake Neighbours (STL) 1st 4:46 · assists Pavel Buchnevich, Jordan Kyrou · Odd-man rush · carried in · 1-on-0 at the blue line · 67.3 mph shot · 1.4 s from entry to goal.

Jake Neighbours · 1st 4:46 · STL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
1
Shot
67.3 mph
Distance
28 ft
Entry to goal
1.4 s

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A.J. Greer · 1st 3:12 · FLA

Play
rebound
Entry
loose
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
6.5 mph
Distance
6 ft
Entry to goal
5.4 s
Type
rebound

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Jordan Kyrou · 1st 7:51 · STL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
4-on-3
Passes
0
Shot
53.4 mph
Distance
22 ft
Entry to goal
3.7 s

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Jonatan Berggren · 1st 14:27 · STL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
1 (royal road)
Shot
57.7 mph
Distance
23 ft
Entry to goal
2.8 s
Type
one-timer

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Oskar Sundqvist · 2nd 0:41 · STL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
5-on-2
Passes
1
Shot
33.0 mph
Distance
43 ft
Entry to goal
1.9 s

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Matthew Tkachuk · 2nd 16:52 · FLA

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
4-on-2
Passes
1 (royal road)
Shot
30.1 mph
Distance
4 ft
Entry to goal
4.6 s

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