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Game Recap
BOS1
VAN2
VAN beat BOS 2-1 in a shootout despite fewer good chances: 2.47 expected goals to 3.42. T. Demko stopped 35 of 36.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| VAN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
- 2nd 15:01VANB. BoeserPP0.11 xG
- 3rd 4:51BOSP. BergeronPP0.15 xG
Team Stats
BOSVAN
36Shots on goal32
3.42Expected goals2.47
62Shot attempts68
255v5 shots on goal24
1/4Power play1/4
28Hits20
19Blocked shots15
8Penalty minutes8
6Giveaways10
3Takeaways8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BOS 3.42 xGVAN 2.47 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
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
BOS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Pastrnak | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:59 | 4:22 |
| P. Bergeron | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:39 | 3:16 |
| C. Coyle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:38 | 1:27 |
| B. Marchand | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23:19 | 4:20 |
| N. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:37 | 4:03 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:39 | 0:00 |
| T. Hall | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:38 | 1:10 |
| C. Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:07 | 2:14 |
| T. Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:18 | 0:00 |
| J. DeBrusk | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:03 | 0:58 |
| C. Lazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:50 | 0:00 |
| O. Steen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:12 | 0:00 |
| C. McAvoy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28:02 | 4:05 |
| M. Reilly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:24 | 0:00 |
| D. Forbort | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:32 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 |
| M. Grzelcyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:12 | 1:25 |
| B. Carlo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:58 | 0:10 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Swayman | 32 | 31 | 1 | .969 | 65:00 | OT loss |
| L. Ullmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Miller | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:10 | 2:34 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:09 | 2:55 |
| B. Horvat | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:03 | 2:10 |
| T. Pearson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:23 | 2:39 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:48 | 2:13 |
| J. Dickinson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:04 | 0:00 |
| V. Podkolzin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:24 | 2:14 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:51 | 1:48 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:16 | 0:00 |
| T. Motte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:10 | 0:00 |
| A. Chiasson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:46 | 1:12 |
| J. Lammikko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6:59 | 0:01 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28:32 | 4:07 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 28:08 | 1:12 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:59 | 0:00 |
| T. Poolman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:25 | 0:14 |
| K. Burroughs | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:28 | 0:14 |
| T. Hamonic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:06 | 0:18 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.