Game Recap
The Nashville Predators defeated the St. Louis Blues 6-5 on February 2, 2026. The Nashville Predators controlled play with 51.8% Corsi and generated 10.63 expected goals compared to 8.93 from the St. Louis Blues at 5-on-5, suggesting the result was well-earned. The Nashville Predators created 11 high-danger scoring chances compared to 10 from the St. Louis Blues at 5-on-5. Ryan O'Reilly scored 2 goals. Steven Stamkos scored 2 goals. Pavel Buchnevich scored 2 goals. Michael McCarron was the most dangerous skater with 2.08 individual expected goals on 4 shots at 5-on-5. The St. Louis Blues outshot the Nashville Predators 34-28 in total shots on goal.
- xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as St. Louis Blues vs Nashville Predators progressed on Feb 2, 2026
- Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
- Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
- Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
- Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations
Overview
| Period | Corsi | Fenwick | Shots | SC | HDSC | xG | Goals | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | ||
| NSH | P1 | 21 | 22 | 48.8 | 15 | 18 | 45.5 | 9 | 14 | 39.1 | 13 | 17 | 43.3 | 2 | 5 | 28.6 | 3.23 | 3.34 | 49.1 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 |
| P2 | 21 | 23 | 47.7 | 18 | 18 | 50.0 | 11 | 14 | 44.0 | 14 | 13 | 51.9 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 4.31 | 4.84 | 47.1 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | |
| P3 | 18 | 14 | 56.3 | 15 | 10 | 60.0 | 8 | 6 | 57.1 | 12 | 8 | 60.0 | 6 | 1 | 85.7 | 3.77 | 1.60 | 70.2 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| Total | 60 | 59 | 50.4 | 48 | 46 | 51.1 | 28 | 34 | 45.2 | 39 | 38 | 50.6 | 11 | 11 | 50.0 | 11.31 | 9.78 | 53.6 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | |
| STL | P1 | 22 | 21 | 51.2 | 18 | 15 | 54.5 | 14 | 9 | 60.9 | 17 | 13 | 56.7 | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | 3.34 | 3.23 | 50.9 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 |
| P2 | 23 | 21 | 52.3 | 18 | 18 | 50.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0 | 13 | 14 | 48.1 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 4.84 | 4.31 | 52.9 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | |
| P3 | 14 | 18 | 43.8 | 10 | 15 | 40.0 | 6 | 8 | 42.9 | 8 | 12 | 40.0 | 1 | 6 | 14.3 | 1.60 | 3.77 | 29.8 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Total | 59 | 60 | 49.6 | 46 | 48 | 48.9 | 34 | 28 | 54.8 | 38 | 39 | 49.4 | 11 | 11 | 50.0 | 9.78 | 11.31 | 46.4 | 5 | 6 | 45.5 | |
Win Probability
Gameflow — Cumulative xG
Shot Density Heatmap
Individual Event Map
Player Matchup Grid
This grid shows how every skater on the home team (NSH) performed against every skater on the away team (STL) when they were on the ice at the same time.
- Rows = NSH players, Columns = STL players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
- Green = the NSH player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
- Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
- Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.
| NSH ↓ / STL → | Schenn | Suter | Bjugstad | Sundqvist | Neighbours | Buchnevich | Snuggerud | Dvorsky | Kyrou | Berggren | Toropchenko | Joseph | Faulk | Tucker | Fowler | Parayko | Broberg | Mailloux |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'Reilly | 35 | 60 | 67 | 88 | 44 | 37 | 38 | 43 | 33 | 25 | 69 | 60 | 30 | 33 | 50 | 60 | 63 | 64 |
| Stamkos | 33 | 60 | 67 | 80 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 40 | 36 | 50 | 71 | 60 | 32 | 36 | 44 | 57 | 60 | 58 |
| McCarron | 60 | 57 | 0 | 50 | 73 | 67 | 70 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 70 | 71 | 62 |
| Jost | 50 | 20 | 20 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 20 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 25 | 40 | 29 | 43 | 40 |
| Forsberg | 38 | 43 | 54 | 88 | 35 | 30 | 36 | 46 | 25 | 33 | 67 | 73 | 31 | 29 | 45 | 55 | 57 | 58 |
| Haula | 40 | 62 | 64 | 100 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 38 | 31 | 69 | 75 | 88 | 35 | 33 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 63 |
| Bunting | 47 | 71 | 63 | 100 | 56 | 46 | 60 | 36 | 36 | 67 | 75 | 75 | 33 | 38 | 67 | 77 | 80 | 67 |
| Marchessault | 53 | 36 | 22 | 75 | 50 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 30 | 33 | 50 | 75 | 38 | 36 | 40 | 58 | 60 | 36 |
| Evangelista | 50 | 69 | 71 | 88 | 47 | 44 | 54 | 50 | 38 | 64 | 78 | 60 | 41 | 40 | 80 | 60 | 63 | 80 |
| Smith | 60 | 56 | 17 | 50 | 73 | 67 | 70 | 57 | 67 | 0 | 75 | 50 | 40 | 44 | 63 | 67 | 73 | 62 |
| Wood | 50 | 75 | 50 | 80 | 33 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 63 | 71 | 50 | 20 | 63 | 43 | 57 | 63 |
| Skjei | 43 | 50 | 45 | 67 | 39 | 33 | 46 | 64 | 29 | 40 | 50 | 56 | 26 | 32 | 44 | 61 | 65 | 54 |
| Josi | 38 | 50 | 45 | 60 | 38 | 31 | 42 | 70 | 27 | 36 | 50 | 55 | 23 | 30 | 43 | 59 | 63 | 55 |
| Wilsby | 40 | 33 | 33 | 100 | 58 | 58 | 32 | 32 | 55 | 40 | 67 | 86 | 45 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 50 | 45 |
| Barron | 70 | 64 | 58 | 90 | 75 | 50 | 82 | 50 | 0 | 44 | 80 | 67 | 50 | 60 | 75 | 64 | 69 | 75 |
| Blankenburg | 56 | 67 | 54 | 86 | 67 | 43 | 75 | 44 | 25 | 45 | 88 | 75 | 38 | 38 | 73 | 62 | 71 | 73 |
| Perbix | 37 | 20 | 0 | 100 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 36 | 50 | 25 | 67 | 67 | 44 | 30 | 44 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
| Englund | 50 | 100 | 100 | 67 | 83 | 71 | 43 | 33 | 50 | 100 | 60 | 75 | 40 | 67 | 60 | 70 | 70 | 100 |
