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Game Recap
MTL2
BOS5
BOS beat MTL 5-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.91 expected goals to 1.71. BOS outshot MTL 44 to 22. D. Pastrnak led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). J. Swayman stopped 20 of 22.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| BOS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
- 1st 7:11BOSC. McAvoyPP0.09 xG
- 1st 19:20BOST. Frederic0.05 xG
- 2nd 5:18BOSP. Zacha0.08 xG
- 2nd 13:04MTLJ. Slafkovský0.15 xG
- 2nd 15:30BOST. Frederic0.20 xG
- 3rd 5:39BOSJ. van RiemsdykPP0.16 xG
- 3rd 15:29MTLJ. Kovacevic0.03 xG
Team Stats
MTLBOS
22Shots on goal44
1.71Expected goals4.91
37Shot attempts79
175v5 shots on goal33
0/2Power play2/5
27Hits30
12Blocked shots12
12Penalty minutes6
5Giveaways6
7Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
MTL 1.71 xGBOS 4.91 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Slafkovský | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 15:43 | 2:07 |
| N. Suzuki | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:34 | 2:26 |
| A. Newhook | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:05 | 2:12 |
| C. Dvorak | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:56 | 0:32 |
| S. Monahan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 | 1:41 |
| C. Caufield | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:30 | 1:40 |
| B. Gallagher | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:18 | 2:19 |
| J. Anderson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:11 | 1:38 |
| J. Evans | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:06 | 0:00 |
| T. Pearson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 | 1:17 |
| J. Ylonen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:37 | 0:00 |
| M. Pezzetta | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:20 | 0:00 |
| J. Kovacevic | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 6 | 16:33 | 0:00 |
| K. Guhle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:27 | 0:08 |
| M. Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 22:04 | 1:58 |
| J. Harris | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:11 | 0:00 |
| J. Barron | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 20:13 | 2:02 |
| G. Lindstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:44 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Allen | 44 | 39 | 5 | .886 | 60:00 | 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 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:13 | 4:50 |
| C. Coyle | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:05 | 1:34 |
| B. Marchand | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:00 | 4:55 |
| T. Frederic | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 15:21 | 1:27 |
| J. van Riemsdyk | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:10 | 3:57 |
| J. DeBrusk | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 15:27 | 1:14 |
| P. Zacha | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:20 | 5:00 |
| M. Poitras | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:51 | 1:49 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:55 | 0:17 |
| J. Beecher | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 | 0:01 |
| J. Lauko | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:46 | 0:01 |
| O. Steen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 10:56 | 0:01 |
| C. McAvoy | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 23:56 | 4:50 |
| B. Carlo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 19:56 | 0:01 |
| H. Lindholm | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 18:46 | 2:00 |
| M. Lohrei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 18:38 | 0:00 |
| D. Forbort | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 | 0:00 |
| K. Shattenkirk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:13 | 1:58 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Swayman | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 60:00 | Win |
| L. Ullmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |