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Game Recap
CAR2
FinalThu, May 12, 2022PlayoffsEvery game that night
BOS5

BOS beat CAR 5-2, with the chances close: 2.87 expected goals to 2.74. BOS outshot CAR 34 to 25. A. Svechnikov led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). J. Swayman stopped 23 of 25.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CAR0022
BOS0235
  1. 2nd 0:46BOSB. Marchand0.01 xG
  2. 2nd 18:04BOSC. CoylePP0.29 xG
  3. 3rd 3:24CARA. Svechnikov0.09 xG
  4. 3rd 7:08BOSE. Haula0.11 xG
  5. 3rd 10:43BOSD. Forbort0.01 xG
  6. 3rd 15:43BOSC. LazarEN0.34 xG
  7. 3rd 17:30CARA. SvechnikovPP0.07 xG

Team Stats

CARBOS
25Shots on goal34
2.74Expected goals2.87
56Shot attempts63
215v5 shots on goal24
1/6Power play1/3
42Hits34
18Blocked shots12
6Penalty minutes12
10Giveaways5
6Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CAR 2.74 xGBOS 2.87 xGGoal

00.511.522.531st2nd3rdBOS goal, 0:46BOS goal, 18:04CAR goal, 3:24BOS goal, 7:08BOS goal, 10:43BOS goal, 15:43CAR goal, 17:30

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

CAR25 on goal, 2 scored
BOS34 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CAR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
A. SvechnikovRW202232-2017:346:13
M. NecasC011500-1016:554:28
S. JarvisRW011030-1015:173:50
N. NiederreiterRW000250-1018:474:31
V. TrocheckC0000400018:166:26
S. AhoC000000-2218:115:54
T. TeravainenC0001100016:515:48
J. FastRW000140-1015:300:00
J. StaalC0002310015:080:00
J. KotkaniemiC000230-1013:533:50
M. DomiC0001310011:030:00
D. StepanC000020-107:590:00
J. SlavinD011223-1222:533:06
T. DeAngeloD0002210021:237:00
B. PesceD000122-2220:290:12
B. SkjeiD000213-1019:550:07
I. ColeD000225-1014:150:00
B. SmithD000020-1010:550:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
A. Raanta33294.87959:40Loss
P. Kochetkov000–0:00

BOS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. MarchandLW1123100418:153:38
C. CoyleC1123410015:461:54
T. NosekLW022100+2014:590:00
D. PastrnakRW011340+1015:504:29
C. LazarC101420+2014:280:00
E. HaulaLW101320+1212:170:00
N. FolignoLW011030+2011:250:00
P. BergeronC0004100016:482:39
J. DeBruskLW000220-1014:341:37
T. HallLW000100+1014:112:03
C. SmithC000310+1013:032:27
T. FredericC0000010210:100:00
C. McAvoyD011321+2220:332:36
D. ForbortD101133+1019:570:00
C. CliftonD011170+1217:230:00
H. LindholmD000102+1024:483:04
B. CarloD0000130020:570:37
M. ReillyD000111+1013:260:26
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Swayman25232.92060:00Win
L. Ullmark000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • Old teamTaylor Hall CAR Faces BOS, his team until Apr 20231 SOG

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