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Game Recap
BOS6
Final/OTTue, Nov 1, 2022Every game that night
PIT5

BOS beat PIT 6-5 in overtime despite fewer good chances: 3.74 expected goals to 4.81. H. Lindholm led the way with 4 points (1 G, 3 A). L. Ullmark stopped 29 of 34.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdOTT
BOS21216
PIT14005
  1. 1st 0:30PITS. Crosby0.18 xG
  2. 1st 5:19BOSC. Coyle0.21 xG
  3. 1st 13:20BOSJ. Lauko0.09 xG
  4. 2nd 1:47PITE. Malkin0.14 xG
  5. 2nd 8:42PITJ. Archibald0.23 xG
  6. 2nd 11:16PITB. Rust0.63 xG
  7. 2nd 11:36PITR. Rakell0.06 xG
  8. 2nd 12:57BOSB. MarchandPP0.12 xG
  9. 3rd 11:59BOSP. Zacha0.06 xG
  10. 3rd 18:43BOST. Hall0.12 xG
  11. OT 3:37BOSH. Lindholm0.12 xG

Team Stats

BOSPIT
40Shots on goal38
3.74Expected goals4.81
60Shot attempts78
285v5 shots on goal30
1/3Power play0/4
38Hits48
21Blocked shots12
8Penalty minutes6
4Giveaways8
6Takeaways14

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

BOS 3.74 xGPIT 4.81 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdOTPIT goal, 0:30BOS goal, 5:19BOS goal, 13:20PIT goal, 1:47PIT goal, 8:42PIT goal, 11:16PIT goal, 11:36BOS goal, 12:57BOS goal, 11:59BOS goal, 18:43BOS goal, 3:37

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

BOS40 on goal, 6 scored
PIT37 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BOS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. PastrnakRW0117100220:132:41
B. MarchandLW1016310020:022:41
J. DeBruskLW011011-1019:572:18
C. CoyleC101202+1018:491:32
P. BergeronC0114210018:102:07
T. HallLW1011100217:061:21
P. ZachaC101420-1016:550:58
N. FolignoLW0110220011:340:58
A. GreerLW011002+109:380:00
J. LaukoC101200009:020:00
T. FredericC011220+106:510:00
T. NosekLW0000220015:380:00
H. LindholmD1343130229:472:00
B. CarloD0114620224:360:00
C. CliftonD000162-1022:140:00
M. GrzelcykD0003200021:091:39
A. StralmanD000021-1019:060:00
D. ForbortD000152005:030:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
L. Ullmark34295.85348:55Win
J. Swayman4401.00014:06

PIT Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. MalkinC112410+2019:476:21
B. McGinnLW022020+2013:140:00
S. CrosbyC101330+1225:046:27
J. GuentzelC0115200023:566:20
B. RustRW101540-1021:154:23
R. RakellRW101320+1013:330:49
J. ZuckerLW0113500013:280:49
J. ArchibaldRW101241+1012:080:00
R. PoehlingC000111-1013:420:14
D. HeinenLW000520-1011:370:49
K. KapanenRW000100-1011:120:09
D. O'ConnorLW000161-1010:400:00
J. RuttaD011022+1021:090:00
B. DumoulinD011021-1020:470:15
P. JosephD011031+1015:511:59
J. PetryD000263-1226:365:20
M. PetterssonD000210+1220:481:05
C. RuhwedelD0001220014:170:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
T. Jarry40346.85063:32OT loss
C. DeSmith000–0:00