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Game Recap
MTL2
BOS4
BOS beat MTL 4-2, with the chances close: 2.74 expected goals to 2.95. MTL outshot BOS 31 to 21. D. Pastrnak led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Swayman stopped 29 of 31.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BOS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
- 1st 4:34BOST. Bertuzzi0.02 xG
- 1st 13:38BOSJ. DeBrusk0.19 xG
- 1st 19:41MTLN. SuzukiPP0.12 xG
- 2nd 2:36BOSD. Pastrnak0.01 xG
- 2nd 16:13MTLK. DachPP0.10 xG
- 3rd 12:16BOSD. Krejci0.09 xG
Team Stats
MTLBOS
31Shots on goal21
2.95Expected goals2.74
63Shot attempts40
235v5 shots on goal16
2/5Power play0/5
28Hits26
10Blocked shots10
14Penalty minutes25
11Giveaways11
13Takeaways7
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MTL 2.95 xGBOS 2.74 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
MTL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Dach | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:00 | 5:55 |
| N. Suzuki | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:27 | 5:55 |
| D. Gurianov | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:27 | 3:42 |
| R. Harvey-Pinard | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:05 | 5:56 |
| J. Drouin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:21 | 2:50 |
| B. Gallagher | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:46 | 2:39 |
| R. Pitlick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:20 | 2:43 |
| M. Hoffman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:49 | 2:56 |
| J. Evans | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 11:58 | 0:00 |
| C. Tierney | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 10:20 | 0:00 |
| A. Belzile | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:14 | 1:49 |
| M. Pezzetta | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6:12 | 0:00 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 28:55 | 5:45 |
| D. Savard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 20:14 | 0:23 |
| J. Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 19:57 | 0:23 |
| J. Kovacevic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 | 0:00 |
| J. Barron | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:13 | 2:34 |
| C. Wideman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:16 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Allen | 21 | 17 | 4 | .810 | 57:56 | Loss |
| S. Montembeault | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
BOS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Pastrnak | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:22 | 6:11 |
| T. Bertuzzi | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:54 | 3:58 |
| J. DeBrusk | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:22 | 4:27 |
| D. Krejci | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:12 | 4:01 |
| C. Coyle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:23 | 0:15 |
| P. Bergeron | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:03 | 4:50 |
| P. Zacha | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:15 | 2:21 |
| T. Nosek | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 | 0:00 |
| B. Marchand | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:08 | 4:40 |
| T. Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:13 | 0:09 |
| G. Hathaway | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:27 | 0:00 |
| A. Greer | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2:13 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 15:13 | 0:12 |
| J. Zboril | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 12:13 | 0:00 |
| C. McAvoy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 24:24 | 2:21 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:54 | 3:10 |
| H. Lindholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:48 | 5:21 |
| M. Grzelcyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 17:29 | 1:04 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Swayman | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 60:00 | Win |
| L. Ullmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |