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Game Recap
VGK4
BOS1
VGK beat BOS 4-1, with the chances close: 2.17 expected goals to 1.64. C. Stephenson led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). R. Lehner stopped 23 of 24.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- 1st 13:04VGKS. Theodore0.04 xG
- 1st 15:19VGKM. Pacioretty0.13 xG
- 1st 19:59VGKJ. MarchessaultPP0.12 xG
- 2nd 5:06VGKM. Pacioretty0.04 xG
- 3rd 0:21BOSP. Bergeron0.18 xG
Team Stats
VGKBOS
25Shots on goal24
2.17Expected goals1.64
51Shot attempts51
235v5 shots on goal20
1/1Power play0/1
20Hits38
14Blocked shots12
2Penalty minutes2
11Giveaways4
12Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
VGK 2.17 xGBOS 1.64 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
VGK Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Stephenson | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 16:50 | 0:00 |
| M. Stone | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 16:37 | 0:00 |
| M. Pacioretty | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 15:21 | 0:00 |
| J. Marchessault | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:13 | 0:18 |
| R. Smith | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:57 | 0:18 |
| W. Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:02 | 0:18 |
| M. Amadio | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:14 | 0:00 |
| M. Janmark | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:34 | 0:00 |
| K. Kolesar | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 | 0:18 |
| B. Howden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12:55 | 0:00 |
| W. Carrier | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 | 0:00 |
| E. Dadonov | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 | 0:00 |
| A. Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:42 | 0:18 |
| S. Theodore | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 16:47 | 0:00 |
| B. Hutton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 15:32 | 0:00 |
| N. Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:20 | 0:00 |
| B. McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:47 | 0:00 |
| Z. Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:33 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Lehner | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 60:00 | Win |
| L. Brossoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
BOS Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Hall | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:45 | 0:59 |
| P. Bergeron | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:41 | 0:48 |
| D. Pastrnak | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:22 | 1:24 |
| C. Coyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:28 | 1:12 |
| J. DeBrusk | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:28 | 0:51 |
| N. Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 16:11 | 1:09 |
| E. Haula | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:54 | 1:01 |
| C. Lazar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:18 | 0:00 |
| T. Frederic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 | 0:00 |
| T. Nosek | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:16 | 0:00 |
| K. Kuhlman | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:54 | 0:00 |
| A. Blidh | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:15 | 0:00 |
| J. Moore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21:58 | 0:36 |
| C. McAvoy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:26 | 0:55 |
| M. Grzelcyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:15 | 1:05 |
| B. Carlo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:31 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 | 0:00 |
| D. Forbort | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:09 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Swayman | 25 | 21 | 4 | .840 | 57:17 | Loss |
| L. Ullmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |