Los Angeles Kings at Boston Bruins
Recap
written from the game dataThe Boston Bruins beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 in overtime, David Pastrnak scoring at 3:07. The Kings 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 3:07 of overtime, which took the Bruins' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Kings, 3.4 to 1.5; shots on goal were LAK 34, BOS 26. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Kings win a replay of these chances 81% of the time. Darcy Kuemper stopped 24 of 26 (.923); Jeremy Swayman stopped 33 of 34 (.971), 2.4 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Jeremy Swayman (33 saves, .971), 2. David Pastrnak (1 G), 3. Darcy Kuemper (24 saves, .923).
Three stars
- ★J. Swayman33 saves, .971

- ★★D. Pastrnak1 G

- ★★★D. Kuemper24 saves, .923

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
3 goals2nd period
1-05:22
1-116:50
Overtime
1-23:07
Penalties
1st
- 3:31
Alex Laferriere · Hookingdrawn by Charlie McAvoy2 min
- 7:01
Brandt Clarke · High stickingdrawn by Matthew Poitras2 min
2nd
- 3:19
Nikita Zadorov · Boardingdrawn by Tanner Jeannot2 min
- 7:31
Charlie McAvoy · Trippingdrawn by Quinton Byfield2 min
- 11:57
Jordan Spence · Interferencedrawn by Matthew Poitras2 min
- 16:08
Brandt Clarke · Holdingdrawn by Justin Brazeau2 min
- 16:17
Pavel Zacha · Interferencedrawn by Adrian Kempe2 min
3rd
- 3:52
Brandon Carlo · Trippingdrawn by Brandt Clarke2 min
- 13:44
David Pastrnak · Slashingdrawn by Kyle Burroughs2 min
- 16:57
Quinton Byfield · Holding the stickdrawn by Morgan Geekie2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: David Pastrnak, OT 3:07 — 51% → 100%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 3.41 G
- All situations
- 2 G1.5
- 1.71 G
- Even strength
- 2 G1.3
- 1.00 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.2
- 0.70 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 78 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 3.30 – 1.50
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
- 34
- Shots on goal
- 26
- 45%
- Faceoffs
- 55%
- 0/5
- Power play
- 0/5
- 10
- Penalty minutes
- 10
- 26
- Hits
- 32
- 15
- Blocked shots
- 19
- 13
- Giveaways
- 10
- 10
- Takeaways
- 8
Box score
every player line
Season series
Tied 1-1
1@
2OTthis game
2@
7Final
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
