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Game Recap
BOS3
Final/SOMon, Jan 8, 2024Every game that night
COL4

COL beat BOS 4-3 in a shootout, and the chances backed it up: 3.17 expected goals to 2.31. COL outshot BOS 36 to 26. B. Marchand led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). A. Georgiev stopped 23 of 26.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdSOT
BOS11103
COL12014
  1. 1st 11:21BOSB. MarchandPP0.05 xG
  2. 1st 16:13COLM. RantanenPP0.11 xG
  3. 2nd 2:23COLL. O'Connor0.16 xG
  4. 2nd 10:05BOSJ. Beecher0.27 xG
  5. 2nd 17:56COLS. Malinski0.04 xG
  6. 3rd 5:46BOSB. Marchand0.10 xG

Team Stats

BOSCOL
26Shots on goal36
2.31Expected goals3.17
53Shot attempts74
175v5 shots on goal24
1/3Power play1/6
13Hits28
23Blocked shots15
12Penalty minutes6
3Giveaways4
12Takeaways17

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

BOS 2.31 xGCOL 3.17 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdOTBOS goal, 11:21COL goal, 16:13COL goal, 2:23BOS goal, 10:05COL goal, 17:56BOS goal, 5:46

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

BOS26 on goal, 3 scored
COL35 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BOS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. MarchandLW202220+1220:213:02
D. PastrnakRW011400-2021:523:21
P. ZachaC011411-2021:522:40
C. CoyleC011400+1217:540:19
D. HeinenLW011202+1214:480:00
J. BeecherC101112009:160:00
J. DeBruskLW000201+1015:340:41
M. GeekieC000112-1015:341:23
T. FredericC0000100015:210:00
M. PoitrasC0000100012:380:00
J. BoqvistC000000+107:300:00
O. SteenC000020007:040:00
M. GrzelcykD0110020221:080:00
B. CarloD011012+1011:500:00
C. McAvoyD0002240230:503:07
H. LindholmD0001020226:050:14
P. WotherspoonD0001040020:480:00
K. ShattenkirkD000211-1013:460:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Swayman36333.91765:00OT loss
L. Ullmark000–0:00

COL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. RantanenRW101402-2030:238:43
N. MacKinnonC011411-1030:228:40
L. O'ConnorRW101100+1216:250:00
R. JohansenC011202+1011:100:26
J. DrouinLW0001100028:168:04
V. NichushkinRW000610+1026:558:40
R. ColtonC000221+1013:170:27
A. CoglianoC0000010210:290:00
J. KivirantaLW000330009:020:00
K. MacDermidLW000020-104:530:00
F. OlofssonLW000010004:430:00
J. PolinRW000040004:220:00
C. MakarD011501-1031:177:10
S. MalinskiD101102+1015:200:26
D. ToewsD000124-1029:502:43
S. GirardD000540+1018:340:30
J. JohnsonD0001310213:370:06
C. JonesD0000400011:060:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Georgiev26233.88565:00Win
I. Prosvetov000–0:00