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Game Recap
PIT1
BOS2
BOS beat PIT 2-1, with the chances close: 2.71 expected goals to 2.21. J. DeBrusk led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). L. Ullmark stopped 26 of 27.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
- 2nd 8:40PITK. Kapanen0.11 xG
- 3rd 7:46BOSJ. DeBrusk0.16 xG
- 3rd 17:36BOSJ. DeBrusk0.07 xG
Team Stats
PITBOS
27Shots on goal29
2.21Expected goals2.71
57Shot attempts56
235v5 shots on goal24
0/3Power play0/3
19Hits31
17Blocked shots16
6Penalty minutes6
7Giveaways9
11Takeaways3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
PIT 2.21 xGBOS 2.71 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
PIT Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Carter | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:25 | 1:11 |
| K. Kapanen | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 7:21 | 1:11 |
| D. Heinen | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 5:07 | 0:00 |
| B. Rust | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 26:06 | 1:34 |
| S. Crosby | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:51 | 2:59 |
| J. Guentzel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:42 | 2:49 |
| E. Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 21:51 | 2:36 |
| R. Rakell | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:09 | 2:36 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:31 | 1:11 |
| T. Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:35 | 0:05 |
| B. McGinn | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:35 | 0:00 |
| M. Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:56 | 1:43 |
| J. Rutta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22:15 | 0:10 |
| B. Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 19:16 | 0:00 |
| M. Friedman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:00 | 0:00 |
| P. Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:25 | 1:44 |
| C. Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:13 | 0:00 |
| T. Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:27 | 1:06 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Jarry | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | 15:30 | |
| C. DeSmith | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | 42:45 | Loss |
BOS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. DeBrusk | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:31 | 1:30 |
| B. Marchand | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:18 | 2:27 |
| D. Krejci | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:33 | 1:43 |
| T. Hall | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 | 2:19 |
| P. Bergeron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:22 | 2:27 |
| D. Pastrnak | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:31 | 2:27 |
| P. Zacha | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:44 | 1:43 |
| C. Coyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:54 | 0:00 |
| T. Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:25 | 0:00 |
| N. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:02 | 1:43 |
| T. Nosek | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:47 | 0:00 |
| C. Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:32 | 0:00 |
| M. Grzelcyk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 15:00 | 0:10 |
| H. Lindholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24:11 | 2:38 |
| C. McAvoy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:00 | 1:43 |
| B. Carlo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 19:38 | 0:00 |
| D. Forbort | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:59 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:25 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Ullmark | 27 | 26 | 1 | .963 | 59:42 | Win |
| J. Swayman | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |