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Game Recap
SEA0
FinalSun, Nov 3, 2024Every game that night
BOS2

BOS beat SEA 2-0, and the chances backed it up: 5.19 expected goals to 1.85. BOS outshot SEA 33 to 23. C. McAvoy had 7 shots on goal against our projection of 1.5. J. Swayman stopped 23 of 23.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
SEA0000
BOS2002
  1. 1st 3:23BOSJ. Brazeau0.05 xG
  2. 1st 9:57BOSC. CoylePP0.14 xG

Team Stats

SEABOS
23Shots on goal33
1.85Expected goals5.19
66Shot attempts68
175v5 shots on goal23
0/3Power play1/5
18Hits15
15Blocked shots27
15Penalty minutes11
19Giveaways16
4Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

SEA 1.85 xGBOS 5.19 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdBOS goal, 3:23BOS goal, 9:57

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

SEA23 on goal, 0 scored
BOS33 on goal, 2 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

SEA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. StephensonC0000020021:202:11
J. McCannLW0001000018:283:45
Y. GourdeC0004420018:050:00
J. SchwartzLW0001100017:442:25
M. BeniersC0001010015:573:49
J. EberleRW0000000215:223:35
A. BurakovskyLW0001110015:112:15
E. TolvanenRW0001500014:553:14
O. BjorkstrandRW0002000214:540:45
B. TanevLW000100-1012:160:00
S. WrightC000000-1011:551:40
T. KartyeLW000210-107:350:00
R. EvansD0001010225:293:51
B. MontourD000521-1224:302:30
J. OleksiakD000013-1020:290:00
A. LarssonD0001220717:090:00
W. BorgenD0001120013:560:00
J. MahuraD000100008:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Daccord33312.93956:31Loss
P. Grubauer000–0:00

BOS Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
B. MarchandLW0111110022:176:22
E. LindholmC0111030021:126:14
C. CoyleC101422+1020:595:41
J. BrazeauRW101211+1014:203:14
P. ZachaC000302+1017:463:24
D. PastrnakRW0007010014:216:16
M. GeekieC0002110013:533:54
T. FredericC0001010713:172:48
M. KastelicC0000300211:570:00
J. BeecherC0000120011:220:00
M. PoitrasC0001000011:020:00
C. KoepkeLW0002110010:440:00
C. McAvoyD011703+1023:586:17
N. ZadorovD011120+1017:310:00
H. LindholmD0001030022:313:54
B. CarloD0000230020:350:01
A. PeekeD0000030213:230:00
P. WotherspoonD0000100013:150:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Swayman232301.00059:37Win
J. Korpisalo000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

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

How We Did

We projectedIt finished
ScoreSEA 2.6, BOS 3.0SEA 0, BOS 2
Total goals5.72
Shots on goalSEA 27.3, BOS 27.0SEA 23, BOS 33
Win chanceBOS 57%BOS won

Players

PlayerSOG projectedSOGPoints projectedPointsGoal chanceGoals
BOS D. Pastrnak3.871.07041%0
SEA J. McCann2.610.73028%0
SEA B. Montour2.350.50013%0
BOS B. Marchand2.210.80127%0
SEA J. Eberle1.900.53020%0
SEA O. Bjorkstrand1.920.48018%0
BOS E. Lindholm1.910.63124%0
BOS P. Zacha1.830.63021%0
SEA J. Schwartz1.810.44018%0
SEA M. Beniers1.710.49018%0
SEA A. Burakovsky1.610.44015%0
BOS J. Brazeau1.620.39120%1
BOS C. Coyle1.540.55120%1
BOS C. McAvoy1.570.53111%0
SEA Y. Gourde1.540.38013%0
BOS T. Frederic1.510.41018%0
SEA E. Tolvanen1.510.36016%0
BOS H. Lindholm1.410.3507%0
SEA A. Larsson1.310.2206%0
BOS N. Zadorov1.310.30110%0
BOS M. Geekie1.320.38015%0
SEA R. Evans1.310.3107%0
SEA B. Tanev1.310.28013%0
BOS M. Kastelic1.300.32015%0
SEA C. Stephenson1.300.64018%0
SEA J. Oleksiak1.300.2105%0
BOS C. Koepke1.220.32012%0
SEA T. Kartye1.220.21011%0
SEA S. Wright1.100.30015%0
BOS M. Poitras1.010.40013%0
SEA W. Borgen1.010.2104%0
BOS B. Carlo1.000.1906%0
BOS A. Peeke0.900.1704%0
BOS J. Beecher0.900.28014%0
SEA J. Mahura0.810.1703%0
BOS P. Wotherspoon0.800.1702%0

Shots on goal: 23 of 36 players within one of their projection; they took 0.0 more than projected on average.

Our projections as they stood at puck drop. One game says little about a model; Model Notes has how it tests over thousands.