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Game Recap
MIN3
BOS4
BOS beat MIN 4-3 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.87 expected goals to 1.33. BOS outshot MIN 43 to 27. T. Hall led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). L. Ullmark stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BOS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
- 1st 1:55MINB. DuhaimeSH0.05 xG
- 1st 3:12BOSN. Foligno0.11 xG
- 1st 12:45BOSD. Pastrnak0.04 xG
- 2nd 6:41BOSH. Lindholm0.10 xG
- 2nd 15:58MINM. BoldyPP0.06 xG
- 3rd 15:29MINJ. Spurgeon0.00 xG
- OT 4:49BOST. HallPP0.14 xG
Team Stats
MINBOS
27Shots on goal43
1.33Expected goals3.87
45Shot attempts75
185v5 shots on goal27
1/5Power play1/5
21Hits24
20Blocked shots11
10Penalty minutes10
4Giveaways7
4Takeaways4
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MIN 1.33 xGBOS 3.87 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
MIN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Zuccarello | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:34 | 5:58 |
| M. Boldy | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:15 | 5:54 |
| M. Foligno | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 14:13 | 2:48 |
| B. Duhaime | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 8:59 | 0:00 |
| C. Dewar | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 8:58 | 0:00 |
| K. Kaprizov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:36 | 7:25 |
| J. Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 20:31 | 5:50 |
| F. Gaudreau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:46 | 1:48 |
| R. Hartman | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:17 | 2:54 |
| M. Rossi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 | 1:06 |
| T. Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 12:46 | 0:08 |
| S. Steel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:17 | 0:00 |
| J. Spurgeon | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23:23 | 2:11 |
| J. Brodin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 26:43 | 0:00 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 24:18 | 0:00 |
| J. Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 17:35 | 0:52 |
| C. Addison | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:38 | 6:30 |
| J. Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 14:15 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Fleury | 43 | 39 | 4 | .907 | 64:40 | OT loss |
| F. Gustavsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
BOS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Hall | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:49 | 6:22 |
| D. Pastrnak | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:26 | 7:17 |
| D. Krejci | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:32 | 6:34 |
| P. Zacha | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 | 2:54 |
| C. Smith | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:20 | 0:00 |
| N. Foligno | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:17 | 2:35 |
| P. Bergeron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 22:49 | 7:17 |
| J. DeBrusk | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:19 | 4:08 |
| C. Coyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:56 | 2:35 |
| T. Nosek | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 | 0:00 |
| J. Lauko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:32 | 0:00 |
| T. Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 8:05 | 0:00 |
| H. Lindholm | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24:15 | 3:49 |
| M. Grzelcyk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:34 | 2:35 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:04 | 0:00 |
| D. Forbort | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:38 | 0:00 |
| J. Zboril | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 | 0:00 |
| M. Reilly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:27 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Ullmark | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 64:49 | Win |
| J. Swayman | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.