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Chicago Blackhawks at Boston Bruins

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Recap

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The Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1. The Blackhawks scored first; the Bruins answered. The Bruins led 2-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was David Pastrnak's goal at 13:09 of the second period, which took the Bruins' chances from 53% to 72%. Expected goals favored the Bruins, 4.0 to 1.9; shots on goal were CHI 21, BOS 33. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Bruins win a replay of these chances 70% of the time. Arvid Soderblom stopped 30 of 32 (.938), 1.1 goals saved above expected; Linus Ullmark stopped 20 of 21 (.952), 0.9 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Linus Ullmark (20 saves, .952), 2. David Pastrnak (2 G), 3. Trent Frederic (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    BOS
    L. Ullmark20 saves, .952
  2. ★★
    BOS
    D. Pastrnak2 G
  3. ★★★
    BOS
    T. Frederic1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
CHICHI190507121
BOSBOS113110110333

Scoring

4 goals

1st period

  1. CHI
    wrap-aroundxG 0.28win prob +12 ptsVideo
    1-0
    5:37
  2. BOS
    tip-inxG 0.04win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-1
    11:22

2nd period

  1. BOS
    wristxG 0.07win prob +20 ptsVideo
    1-2
    13:09

3rd period

  1. BOS
    wristxG 0.90win prob +2 ptsVideo
    1-3
    19:04

Penalties

CHI 23 PIM·BOS 13 PIM

1st

  • 2:50CHIWyatt Kaiser · Cross checkingdrawn by Matthew Poitras2 min
  • 14:58BOSHampus Lindholm · Delaying game puck over glass2 min

2nd

  • 3:22CHIWyatt Kaiser · Hookingdrawn by Jakub Lauko2 min
  • 7:48CHIConnor Bedard · Trippingdrawn by Brad Marchand2 min
  • 10:01BOSJake DeBrusk · Trippingdrawn by Wyatt Kaiser2 min

3rd

  • 0:20BOSMilan Lucic · Holding the stickdrawn by Alex Vlasic2 min
  • 3:12BOSJohn Beecher · Boardingdrawn by Cole Guttman2 min
  • 3:12CHIJason Dickinson · Instigatordrawn by John Beecher2 min
  • 3:12CHIJason Dickinson · Fightingdrawn by John Beecher5 min
  • 3:12BOSJohn Beecher · Fightingdrawn by Jason Dickinson5 min
  • 3:12CHIJason Dickinson · Instigator misconduct10 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: David Pastrnak, 2nd 13:09 — BOS 53% → 72%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
D. Pastrnak · Goal · xG 0.90M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.36M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.33J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.18M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.17J. van Riemsdyk · On goal · xG 0.15T. Frederic · On goal · xG 0.13J. Lauko · On goal · xG 0.11B. Marchand · Missed · xG 0.11J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.11T. Frederic · Missed · xG 0.10B. Marchand · Missed · xG 0.09J. Beecher · On goal · xG 0.09P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.08B. Marchand · On goal · xG 0.08B. Carlo · On goal · xG 0.08D. Pastrnak · Goal · xG 0.07M. Poitras · On goal · xG 0.06J. Lauko · Missed · xG 0.06P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.05C. Coyle · On goal · xG 0.05D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.04T. Frederic · On goal · xG 0.04H. Lindholm · Missed · xG 0.04T. Frederic · Goal · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.04J. DeBrusk · Missed · xG 0.03H. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.03J. Lauko · On goal · xG 0.03D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.03M. Geekie · Missed · xG 0.03K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.03H. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.03H. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.03K. Shattenkirk · Missed · xG 0.03D. Forbort · On goal · xG 0.02M. Grzelcyk · On goal · xG 0.02J. DeBrusk · On goal · xG 0.02M. Grzelcyk · Missed · xG 0.02K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.02P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.02D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.01K. Shattenkirk · On goal · xG 0.01M. Poitras · On goal · xG 0.01H. Lindholm · Missed · xG 0.01D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.01C. McAvoy · Missed · xG 0.01T. Frederic · Missed · xG 0.00C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.00
BOS3 G · 4.0 xG · 49 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

CHIvsBOS
1.91 G
All situations
2 G4.0
1.81 G
Even strength
2 G2.1
0.00 G
Power play
0 G1.0
0.10 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 82 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
CHI30%70%BOS

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.92 – 3.02

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

CHIvsBOS
21
Shots on goal
33
37%
Faceoffs
63%
0/3
Power play
0/3
23
Penalty minutes
13
24
Hits
25
24
Blocked shots
9
6
Giveaways
6
3
Takeaways
4

Box score

every player line
Chicago Blackhawks skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
4S. JonesD000-100.00240—23:35
55K. KorchinskiD000-100.00050—21:48
98C. BedardC101-160.782125021:44
5C. MurphyD000-100.04520—18:54
8R. DonatoC011030.102101718:45
72A. VlasicD000020.06210—18:32
90T. JohnsonC000-100.470002518:15
89A. AthanasiouC000-220.03300017:31
11T. RaddyshR000010.09000—17:27
17N. FolignoL000-100.002105016:24
44W. KaiserD000000.00134—16:23
94C. PerryR000-210.04000—15:38
27L. ReichelL000-120.110002515:07
25J. TinordiD000020.02310—14:19
14B. KatchoukL000000.05000—11:37
70C. GuttmanC000000.000302910:56
16J. DickinsonC000-100.0021174610:38
71T. HallL011+120.14010—07:16
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
40A. Soderblom(L)32302.9383.11+1.1159:11

Season series

BOS leads 2-0

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