St. Louis Blues at Chicago Blackhawks
NHL game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks on Apr 11, 2026. Final score: St. Louis Blues 5, Chicago Blackhawks 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 11, 2026 |
| Venue | United Center |
| St. Louis Blues score | 5 |
| Chicago Blackhawks score | 3 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jonatan Berggren | R | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:26 | 0.04 | 1.91 |
| 2nd | Tyler Tucker | D | 0 | 2 | 4 | 18:45 | 0.43 | 1.91 |
| 3rd | Ilya Mikheyev | R | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18:00 | 0.60 | 1.59 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (St. Louis Blues–Chicago Blackhawks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 09:26 | STL | Jimmy Snuggerud | Tyler Tucker, Dylan Holloway | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 15:07 | CHI | Ryan Greene | Connor Bedard | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 03:04 | CHI | Ilya Mikheyev | Sacha Boisvert | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 04:10 | STL | Alexey Toropchenko | Pius Suter, Oskar Sundqvist | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 2nd 12:06 | STL | Jordan Kyrou | Logan Mailloux, Pavel Buchnevich | 4v5 | 3–2 |
| 2nd 17:20 | STL | Cam Fowler | Jonatan Berggren, Tyler Tucker | 5v5 | 4–2 |
| 3rd 07:04 | STL | Dalibor Dvorsky | Jake Neighbours, Jonatan Berggren | 5v5 | 5–2 |
| 3rd 13:35 | CHI | Ilya Mikheyev | Tyler Bertuzzi, Anton Frondell | 5v5 | 5–3 |
Team Comparison
| St. Louis Blues | Chicago Blackhawks | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 28 | 34 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.00 | 3.51 |
| High-danger shots | 15 | 10 |
| Corsi % | 44.5% | 55.5% |
| Power play | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Faceoff % | 49.1% | 50.9% |
| Hits | 14 | 9 |
| Blocks | 9 | 12 |
| Giveaways | 23 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 6 |
St. Louis Blues Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonatan Berggren | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13:26 | 0.04 | 1.91 |
| Tyler Tucker | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18:45 | 0.43 | 1.91 |
| Cam Fowler | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:20 | 0.16 | 1.24 |
| Jake Neighbours | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:47 | 0.07 | 1.23 |
| Alexey Toropchenko | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:20 | 0.19 | 1.20 |
| Pius Suter | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:49 | 0.00 | 1.13 |
| Dalibor Dvorsky | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12:52 | 0.21 | 1.05 |
| Logan Mailloux | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:26 | 0.07 | 1.01 |
| Oskar Sundqvist | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:27 | 0.00 | 0.82 |
| Jordan Kyrou | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:41 | 0.30 | 0.73 |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17:35 | 0.41 | 0.68 |
| Philip Broberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:52 | 0.00 | 0.58 |
| Pavel Buchnevich | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:29 | 0.36 | 0.50 |
| Theo Lindstein | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:09 | 0.02 | 0.34 |
| Dylan Holloway | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17:25 | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Otto Stenberg | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Robert Thomas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:29 | 0.34 | -0.36 |
| Colton Parayko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:08 | 0.06 | -0.79 |
Chicago Blackhawks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Mikheyev | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18:00 | 0.60 | 1.59 |
| Alex Vlasic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:43 | 0.08 | 1.08 |
| Ryan Greene | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15:20 | 0.40 | 0.81 |
| Sacha Boisvert | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11:52 | 0.08 | 0.74 |
| Anton Frondell | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19:11 | 0.50 | 0.60 |
| Connor Bedard | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 23:01 | 0.68 | 0.35 |
| Nick Lardis | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:27 | 0.00 | 0.31 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:30 | 0.13 | 0.26 |
| Kevin Korchinski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:20 | 0.00 | -0.04 |
| Andrew Mangiapane | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:27 | 0.12 | -0.07 |
| Frank Nazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:24 | 0.07 | -0.11 |
| Ryan Donato | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:53 | 0.39 | -0.15 |
| Sam Lafferty | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:33 | 0.01 | -0.23 |
| Teuvo Teravainen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:14 | 0.11 | -0.27 |
| Andre Burakovsky | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 0.00 | -0.40 |
| Louis Crevier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:32 | 0.00 | -0.46 |
| Sam Rinzel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:43 | 0.11 | -0.59 |
| Wyatt Kaiser | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:18 | 0.02 | -0.75 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Hofer | St. Louis Blues | 31 | 34 | 91.2% | 0.20 | W |
| Arvid Soderblom | Chicago Blackhawks | 23 | 28 | 82.1% | -2.08 | L |
Analysis
The St. Louis Blues defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 5–3 on Apr 11, 2026.
Chicago Blackhawks generated 3.51 expected goals to St. Louis Blues's 3.0 — Chicago Blackhawks owned the better of the chances but St. Louis Blues took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.
Jonatan Berggren led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.91 on 2 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the St. Louis Blues vs Chicago Blackhawks game?
The St. Louis Blues beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5–3 on Apr 11, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was St. Louis Blues 5, Chicago Blackhawks 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Jonatan Berggren led all skaters at 1.91, on 0G, 2A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Chicago Blackhawks generated 3.51 expected goals and St. Louis Blues generated 3.0, so Chicago Blackhawks created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
St. Louis Blues put 28 shots on goal and Chicago Blackhawks put 34. High-danger chances went 15 to 10.
How did the goaltenders play?
Joel Hofer stopped 31 of 34 (0.2 goals saved above expected); Arvid Soderblom stopped 23 of 28 (-2.08 goals saved above expected).