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Winnipeg Jets at Boston Bruins

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Recap

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The Boston Bruins beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-1. The Bruins scored first and never trailed. The Bruins led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Lukas Reichel's goal at 6:23 of the second period, which took the Bruins' chances from 70% to 85%. Expected goals favored the Bruins, 3.0 to 2.6; shots on goal were WPG 24, BOS 27. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Bruins win a replay of these chances 57% of the time. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 21 of 27 (.778), 3.0 goals below expected; Jeremy Swayman stopped 23 of 24 (.958), 1.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Jeremy Swayman (23 saves, .958), 2. Pavel Zacha (1 G, 1 A), 3. Viktor Arvidsson (1 G, 1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    BOS
    J. Swayman23 saves, .958
  2. ★★
    BOS
    P. Zacha1 G, 1 A
  3. ★★★
    BOS
    V. Arvidsson1 G, 1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
WPGWPG090718124
BOSBOS1132836627

Scoring

7 goals

1st period

  1. BOS
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.15win prob +14 ptsVideo
    0-1
    14:52

2nd period

  1. BOS
    Unassisted
    wristxG 0.06win prob +15 ptsVideo
    0-2
    6:23
  2. BOS
    wristxG 0.15win prob +7 ptsVideo
    0-3
    18:16

3rd period

  1. BOS
    wristxG 0.07win prob +1 ptsVideo
    0-4
    3:15
  2. WPG
    J. Toews(9)PPG
    tip-inxG 0.12win prob +1 ptsVideo
    1-4
    5:38
  3. BOS
    tip-inxG 0.23Video
    1-5
    15:52
  4. BOS
    wristxG 0.06Video
    1-6
    18:18

Penalties

WPG 2 PIM·BOS 8 PIM

1st

  • 4:19WPGGustav Nyquist · Trippingdrawn by Andrew Peeke2 min
  • 8:04BOSDavid Pastrnak · High sticking double minordrawn by Jacob Bryson4 min

3rd

  • 5:02BOSHampus Lindholm · Hookingdrawn by Mark Scheifele2 min
  • 7:31BOSViktor Arvidsson · Trippingdrawn by Kyle Connor2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Lukas Reichel, 2nd 6:23 — BOS 70% → 85%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
F. Minten · On goal · xG 0.36T. Jeannot · Missed · xG 0.25F. Minten · Goal · xG 0.23D. Pastrnak · Goal · xG 0.15V. Arvidsson · Goal · xG 0.15T. Jeannot · On goal · xG 0.13F. Minten · On goal · xG 0.13D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.12E. Lindholm · Missed · xG 0.11C. Mittelstadt · On goal · xG 0.10T. Jeannot · Missed · xG 0.10F. Minten · On goal · xG 0.10C. Mittelstadt · Missed · xG 0.09C. Mittelstadt · Missed · xG 0.09M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.08D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.07M. Lohrei · On goal · xG 0.07P. Zacha · Goal · xG 0.07L. Reichel · Goal · xG 0.06P. Zacha · Missed · xG 0.06J. Aspirot · Goal · xG 0.06P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.05V. Arvidsson · Missed · xG 0.05T. Jeannot · On goal · xG 0.03A. Peeke · Missed · xG 0.03A. Peeke · Missed · xG 0.02E. Lindholm · On goal · xG 0.02V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.02C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.02D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.02M. Kastelic · On goal · xG 0.02C. Mittelstadt · On goal · xG 0.02C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.02S. Kuraly · On goal · xG 0.01M. Geekie · Missed · xG 0.01A. Peeke · On goal · xG 0.01T. Jeannot · Missed · xG 0.01C. McAvoy · Missed · xG 0.01E. Lindholm · Missed · xG 0.01N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.01A. Peeke · On goal · xG 0.00
BOS6 G · 3.0 xG · 41 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

WPGvsBOS
2.61 G
All situations
6 G3.0
2.00 G
Even strength
6 G2.6
0.61 G
Power play
0 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 86 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
WPG43%57%BOS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.54 – 2.95

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

WPGvsBOS
24
Shots on goal
27
40%
Faceoffs
60%
1/4
Power play
0/1
2
Penalty minutes
8
10
Hits
24
8
Blocked shots
10
20
Giveaways
11
4
Takeaways
5

Box score

every player line
Winnipeg Jets skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
44J. MorrisseyD000-210.03000—25:19
2D. DeMeloD000-200.01110—22:28
55M. ScheifeleC000-310.380003321:56
57E. SalomonssonD011-110.13100—21:21
54D. SambergD000-200.07020—21:02
81K. ConnorL000-310.31100—20:41
13G. VilardiC000-330.38100019:13
91C. PerfettiC000-120.16100017:48
14G. NyquistR000-110.03012—14:59
19J. ToewsC101-140.390004614:59
17A. LowryC000-130.270003614:38
9A. IafalloL000-220.02210—14:34
93B. LambertC011-110.11000012:16
24H. FleuryD000-310.01200—11:55
27I. RosenR000-110.11010—11:51
78J. BrysonD000-220.04000—11:49
36M. BarronC000-100.000204511:30
45C. KoepkeL000000.12100—09:41
Winnipeg Jets goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
37C. Hellebuyck(L)27216.7782.97-3.0360:00

Season series

BOS leads 2-0

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