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Game Recap
VAN2
BOS5
BOS beat VAN 5-2, with the chances close: 2.69 expected goals to 2.55. H. Lindholm led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). L. Ullmark stopped 29 of 31.
Team Stats
VANBOS
31Shots on goal33
2.55Expected goals2.69
56Shot attempts55
205v5 shots on goal21
2/6Power play2/6
16Hits15
15Blocked shots13
20Penalty minutes32
6Giveaways7
5Takeaways8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VAN 2.55 xGBOS 2.69 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
VAN Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Miller | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 22:58 | 6:55 |
| B. Boeser | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:15 | 6:41 |
| S. Dries | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:13 | 3:02 |
| B. Horvat | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 23:19 | 6:15 |
| E. Pettersson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 21:08 | 6:12 |
| I. Mikheyev | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 | 3:02 |
| C. Garland | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 17:06 | 3:04 |
| N. Aman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:11 | 0:00 |
| D. Joshua | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:04 | 0:00 |
| J. Studnicka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11:14 | 2:36 |
| N. Hoglander | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 | 0:00 |
| V. Podkolzin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2:05 | 0:00 |
| Q. Hughes | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 22:40 | 6:27 |
| O. Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:12 | 2:49 |
| K. Burroughs | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 17:45 | 0:00 |
| E. Bear | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 17:42 | 0:35 |
| T. Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17:29 | 0:04 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:59 | 0:00 |
BOS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Pastrnak | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:35 | 6:35 |
| C. Coyle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:27 | 0:16 |
| P. Bergeron | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:50 | 6:17 |
| B. Marchand | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:35 | 5:33 |
| P. Zacha | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:29 | 2:26 |
| T. Hall | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:34 | 3:35 |
| T. Nosek | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 17 | 11:37 | 0:00 |
| J. DeBrusk | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:21 | 4:42 |
| D. Krejci | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:03 | 5:19 |
| T. Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:29 | 0:00 |
| N. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:01 | 1:52 |
| A. Greer | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8:37 | 0:00 |
| H. Lindholm | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 22:44 | 3:10 |
| C. Clifton | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:50 | 0:10 |
| C. McAvoy | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:57 | 3:40 |
| B. Carlo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:58 | 0:00 |
| M. Grzelcyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 | 0:00 |
| J. Zboril | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:09 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Ullmark | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 60:00 | Win |
| K. Kinkaid | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.