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Columbus Blue Jackets at Boston Bruins

Final/OTTV BSOH, NESN·TD Garden

Recap

written from the game data

The Boston Bruins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in overtime, David Pastrnak scoring at 0:41. The Blue Jackets scored first; the Bruins answered. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was David Pastrnak's goal at 0:41 of overtime, which took the Bruins' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Bruins, 3.5 to 2.1; shots on goal were CBJ 26, BOS 31. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Bruins win a replay of these chances 73% of the time. Michael Hutchinson stopped 29 of 31 (.935), 1.5 goals saved above expected; Linus Ullmark stopped 25 of 26 (.962), 1.1 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. David Pastrnak (1 G), 2. Linus Ullmark (25 saves, .962), 3. Tyler Bertuzzi (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    BOS
    D. Pastrnak1 G
  2. ★★
    BOS
    L. Ullmark25 saves, .962
  3. ★★★
    BOS
    T. Bertuzzi1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
CBJCBJ1601001000126
BOSBOS081130911231

Scoring

3 goals

1st period

  1. CBJ
    backhandxG 0.33win prob +13 pts
    1-0
    8:08

2nd period

  1. BOS
    P. Zacha (32), C. McAvoy (43)
    tip-inxG 0.45win prob +19 pts
    1-1
    10:07

Overtime

  1. BOS
    backhandxG 0.39win prob +49 pts
    1-2
    0:41

Penalties

CBJ 25 PIM·BOS 25 PIM

1st

  • 1:27CBJBoone Jenner · Slashingdrawn by Charlie Coyle2 min
  • 4:05BOSTrent Frederic · Hookingdrawn by Sean Kuraly2 min
  • 6:03CBJLane Pederson · High stickingdrawn by Charlie McAvoy2 min
  • 10:04BOSBrad Marchand · Slashingdrawn by Kent Johnson2 min
  • 18:41BOSserved by Jakub Lauko · Too many men on the ice2 min

2nd

  • 3:01BOSTyler Bertuzzi · High stickingdrawn by Boone Jenner2 min
  • 5:37CBJBilly Sweezey · Fightingdrawn by Jakub Lauko5 min
  • 5:37BOSJakub Lauko · Fightingdrawn by Billy Sweezey5 min
  • 9:10CBJLane Pederson · Cross checkingdrawn by Patrice Bergeron2 min
  • 11:55CBJLane Pederson · Fightingdrawn by Trent Frederic5 min
  • 11:55BOSTrent Frederic · Fightingdrawn by Lane Pederson5 min
  • 13:06CBJKirill Marchenko · High sticking double minordrawn by Brad Marchand4 min

3rd

  • 8:57BOSBrandon Carlo · Fightingdrawn by Boone Jenner5 min
  • 8:57CBJBoone Jenner · Fightingdrawn by Brandon Carlo5 min
  • 13:27BOSTomas Nosek · Trippingdrawn by Johnny Gaudreau2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
BOS goalCBJ goalFinal: BOS 100%

Biggest swing: David Pastrnak, OT 0:41 — BOS 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
T. Bertuzzi · Goal · xG 0.45D. Pastrnak · Goal · xG 0.39P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.22P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.21P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.17C. Coyle · Missed · xG 0.15P. Zacha · Missed · xG 0.14D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.13D. Krejci · On goal · xG 0.11B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.11D. Orlov · On goal · xG 0.09P. Bergeron · Missed · xG 0.08B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.08C. McAvoy · Missed · xG 0.08J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.06D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.06J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.06C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.06H. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.06D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.05B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.05B. Marchand · Missed · xG 0.05P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.05T. Frederic · Missed · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.04P. Zacha · Missed · xG 0.04T. Bertuzzi · Missed · xG 0.04P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.04H. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.04P. Bergeron · On goal · xG 0.04T. Nosek · On goal · xG 0.03T. Nosek · Missed · xG 0.03C. Clifton · On goal · xG 0.03C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.03D. Orlov · Missed · xG 0.02P. Bergeron · Missed · xG 0.02D. Orlov · Missed · xG 0.02C. Clifton · Missed · xG 0.01C. Clifton · On goal · xG 0.01D. Orlov · On goal · xG 0.01B. Carlo · Missed · xG 0.01J. Lauko · Missed · xG 0.01J. Zboril · On goal · xG 0.01C. Clifton · Missed · xG 0.01D. Krejci · On goal · xG 0.01T. Bertuzzi · Missed · xG 0.01T. Bertuzzi · On goal · xG 0.01C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.00
BOS2 G · 3.5 xG · 48 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CBJvsBOS
2.11 G
All situations
2 G3.5
1.31 G
Even strength
1 G2.1
0.70 G
Power play
1 G1.3
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CBJ27%73%BOS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.13 – 3.46

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

CBJvsBOS
26
Shots on goal
31
54%
Faceoffs
46%
0/5
Power play
1/5
25
Penalty minutes
25
21
Hits
33
14
Blocked shots
16
5
Giveaways
15
14
Takeaways
9

Box score

every player line
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
13J. GaudreauL000050.47010—25:40
2A. PeekeD000030.02130—23:12
86K. MarchenkoR000020.320046722:00
38B. JennerC000030.264074820:51
15G. BayreutherD000020.10210—19:05
7S. KuralyC000000.091105618:51
47M. BjorkD000010.03200—17:53
23J. ChristiansenD000020.06100—17:52
96J. RoslovicC101+120.431005017:38
6B. SweezeyD000010.00355—16:33
75T. BerniD000+110.06010—16:27
91K. JohnsonC000-100.0010010015:25
64T. Fix-WolanskyR000-120.18210—14:20
19L. FoudyC011+100.00100013:21
50E. RobinsonL000000.00000—12:24
18L. PedersonC000+100.002195007:58
41H. McKownC000020.10000007:45
52E. BemstromC000000.00000006:07
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
31M. Hutchinson(O)31292.9353.50+1.5060:25

Season series

BOS leads 3-0

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).