Game Recap: BOS 5, BUF 1, November 24, 2021

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Game Recap

BOS5

FinalWed, Nov 24, 2021Every game that night

BUF1

BOS beat BUF 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.58 expected goals to 1.67. BOS outshot BUF 47 to 25. P. Bergeron led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Swayman stopped 24 of 25.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BOS	4	0	1	5
BUF	1	0	0	1

1st 10:56BUFK. Okposo0.05 xG
1st 13:29BOSP. Bergeron0.01 xG
1st 14:20BOSC. Coyle0.02 xG
1st 16:59BOSD. PastrnakPP0.05 xG
1st 19:00BOSM. Reilly0.12 xG
3rd 15:26BOST. HallPP0.06 xG

Team Stats

BOSBUF

47Shots on goal25

3.58Expected goals1.67

71Shot attempts47

375v5 shots on goal23

2/3Power play0/1

27Hits18

10Blocked shots10

7Penalty minutes22

4Giveaways7

4Takeaways6

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

BOS 3.58 xGBUF 1.67 xGGoal

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

BOS47 on goal, 5 scored

BUF25 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BOS Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
C. Coyle	C	1	1	2	4	0	1	+2	0	20:30	3:40
D. Pastrnak	RW	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	16:40	2:08
P. Bergeron	C	1	1	2	5	2	0	0	0	14:28	2:08
N. Foligno	LW	0	2	2	2	5	0	+2	5	14:13	2:08
B. Marchand	LW	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	17:11	2:08
C. Smith	C	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	16:30	3:40
T. Hall	LW	1	0	1	4	0	0	+2	0	16:26	3:40
J. DeBrusk	LW	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	16:25	3:40
T. Nosek	LW	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	13:53	0:41
C. Lazar	C	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	12:46	0:41
A. Blidh	LW	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	12:24	0:00
E. Haula	LW	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	12:12	0:41
M. Reilly	D	1	0	1	6	2	2	+1	0	21:20	3:08
C. McAvoy	D	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	18:38	0:17
J. Zboril	D	0	1	1	2	3	0	+1	2	17:34	0:41
M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	20:01	3:04
B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	0	3	0	+1	0	18:53	0:00
D. Forbort	D	0	0	0	1	0	1	+1	0	17:56	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
J. Swayman	25	24	1	.960	60:00	Win
L. Ullmark	0	0	0	–	0:00

BUF Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
R. Asplund	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	16:34	0:52
K. Okposo	RW	1	0	1	2	1	0	+1	0	16:10	0:52
J. Skinner	LW	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	16:36	1:08
T. Thompson	C	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	16:26	1:08
D. Cozens	C	0	0	0	2	0	1	-1	0	16:00	1:08
V. Olofsson	LW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	15:46	1:08
A. Bjork	LW	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0	15:16	0:00
C. Eakin	C	0	0	0	2	0	0	-1	0	13:59	0:00
V. Hinostroza	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	-2	0	13:19	0:00
J. Hayden	C	0	0	0	3	4	0	-1	0	12:05	0:00
Z. Girgensons	C	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	15	12:04	0:52
A. Ruotsalainen	C	0	0	0	1	1	0	-1	0	10:24	0:00
M. Pysyk	D	0	0	0	4	1	3	-1	0	23:29	0:00
R. Dahlin	D	0	0	0	0	3	0	-1	2	23:27	1:08
J. Bryson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19:52	0:52
H. Jokiharju	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	18:37	0:00
C. Miller	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	17:00	0:52
R. Hagg	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	-1	0	16:27	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
A. Dell	22	18	4	.818	20:00	Loss
D. Tokarski	25	24	1	.960	40:00

Storylines That Played Out

BirthdayJeremy Swayman BOS Turns 23 that day24 saves on 25, the win

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.