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Boston Bruins at Carolina Hurricanes

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Boston Bruins
2
Carolina Hurricanes
▸8
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Recap

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The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 8-2. The Hurricanes scored first and never trailed. The Hurricanes led 6-2 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Jackson Blake's goal at 17:52 of the first period, which took the Hurricanes' chances from 68% to 83%. Expected goals favored the Hurricanes, 3.0 to 1.8; shots on goal were BOS 15, CAR 37. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Hurricanes win a replay of these chances 72% of the time. Joonas Korpisalo stopped 13 of 15 (.867), 1.1 goals below expected; Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 13 of 15 (.867). Three stars: 1. Andrei Svechnikov (2 G, 1 A), 2. Martin Necas (1 G, 3 A), 3. Jack Roslovic (2 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    CAR
    A. Svechnikov2 G, 1 A
  2. ★★
    CAR
    M. Necas1 G, 3 A
  3. ★★★
    CAR
    J. Roslovic2 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
BOSBOS151505215
CARCAR41021829837

Scoring

10 goals

1st period

  1. CAR
    J. Roslovic(5)
    S. Aho (6), A. Svechnikov (6)
    snapxG 0.21win prob +12 ptsVideo
    0-1
    6:28
  2. BOS
    B. Marchand(2)PPG
    D. Pastrnak (3), E. Lindholm (4)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-1
    13:11
  3. CAR
    A. Svechnikov(3)PPG
    S. Gostisbehere (4), M. Necas (8)
    tip-inxG 0.12win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-2
    17:14
  4. CAR
    J. Blake(3)
    D. Orlov (3), W. Carrier (2)
    tip-inxG 0.09win prob +15 ptsVideo
    1-3
    17:52
  5. CAR
    M. Necas(5)PPG
    S. Jarvis (4), S. Gostisbehere (5)
    snapxG 0.03win prob +7 ptsVideo
    1-4
    18:06

2nd period

  1. BOS
    H. Lindholm(2)
    M. Kastelic (4), D. Pastrnak (4)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +9 ptsVideo
    2-4
    3:38
  2. CAR
    A. Svechnikov(4)PPG
    S. Jarvis (5), M. Necas (9)
    pokexG 0.10win prob +7 ptsVideo
    2-5
    8:51
  3. CAR
    J. Roslovic(6)
    J. Martinook (3)
    snapxG 0.27win prob +4 ptsVideo
    2-6
    9:32

3rd period

  1. CAR
    S. Walker(1)
    Unassisted
    snapxG 0.12Video
    2-7
    7:36
  2. CAR
    J. Kotkaniemi(1)
    M. Necas (10)
    wristxG 0.04Video
    2-8
    12:13

Penalties

BOS 10 PIM·CAR 10 PIM

1st

  • 9:54CARJesperi Kotkaniemi · High sticking double minordrawn by Max Jones4 min
  • 12:43CARJalen Chatfield · Interferencedrawn by Brad Marchand2 min
  • 13:25CARserved by M. Necas · Unsportsmanlike conduct bench2 min
  • 15:40BOSCole Koepke · Interferencedrawn by Jackson Blake2 min
  • 17:59BOSMark Kastelic · High stickingdrawn by Jaccob Slavin2 min
  • 19:44BOSMason Lohrei · Interference goalkeeperdrawn by Pyotr Kochetkov2 min

2nd

  • 7:05BOSJohn Beecher · High stickingdrawn by Jackson Blake2 min
  • 18:11BOSNikita Zadorov · High stickingdrawn by Dmitry Orlov2 min

3rd

  • 1:49CARSeth Jarvis · Holdingdrawn by Cole Koepke2 min

Win probability

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

Biggest swing: Jackson Blake, 1st 17:52 — CAR 68% → 83%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Roslovic · Goal · xG 0.27J. Roslovic · Goal · xG 0.21S. Jarvis · On goal · xG 0.15A. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.15J. Martinook · On goal · xG 0.13S. Walker · Goal · xG 0.12A. Svechnikov · Goal · xG 0.12J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.11S. Aho · Missed · xG 0.11S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.11M. Necas · Missed · xG 0.11A. Svechnikov · Goal · xG 0.10W. Carrier · On goal · xG 0.10J. Blake · Goal · xG 0.09S. Jarvis · On goal · xG 0.09J. Martinook · Missed · xG 0.08J. Blake · Missed · xG 0.07M. Necas · On goal · xG 0.07S. Aho · Missed · xG 0.07S. Gostisbehere · Missed · xG 0.06A. Svechnikov · Missed · xG 0.06J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.06J. Chatfield · On goal · xG 0.05J. Staal · On goal · xG 0.05A. Svechnikov · On goal · xG 0.05J. Drury · Missed · xG 0.04J. Kotkaniemi · Goal · xG 0.04S. Aho · Missed · xG 0.04J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.03M. Necas · Goal · xG 0.03D. Orlov · On goal · xG 0.02S. Gostisbehere · Missed · xG 0.02S. Gostisbehere · On goal · xG 0.02S. Aho · On goal · xG 0.02D. Orlov · On goal · xG 0.02J. Roslovic · On goal · xG 0.02S. Jarvis · On goal · xG 0.02J. Drury · On goal · xG 0.02J. Roslovic · Missed · xG 0.02D. Orlov · On goal · xG 0.02D. Orlov · Missed · xG 0.01B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.01J. Chatfield · On goal · xG 0.01S. Walker · Missed · xG 0.01S. Walker · Missed · xG 0.01B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.00J. Slavin · On goal · xG 0.00D. Orlov · On goal · xG 0.00D. Orlov · On goal · xG 0.00W. Carrier · On goal · xG 0.00B. Burns · On goal · xG 0.00
CAR8 G · 3.0 xG · 51 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

BOSvsCAR
1.82 G
All situations
8 G3.0
0.81 G
Even strength
5 G1.9
0.81 G
Power play
3 G1.1
0.20 G
Shorthanded
0 G0.0

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 75 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
BOS28%72%CAR

Flurry-adjusted xG 1.81 – 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

BOSvsCAR
15
Shots on goal
37
56%
Faceoffs
44%
1/5
Power play
3/5
10
Penalty minutes
10
32
Hits
12
13
Blocked shots
7
13
Giveaways
21
6
Takeaways
11

Box score

every player line
Boston Bruins skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
52A. PeekeD000-200.00230—20:46
73C. McAvoyD000-200.00410—20:25
27H. LindholmD101-120.12100—19:53
6M. LohreiD000-100.00102—19:05
25B. CarloD000-100.13140—18:55
13C. CoyleC000-120.063006718:17
91N. ZadorovD000-100.01302—16:23
55J. BrazeauR000-200.00300—15:37
88D. PastrnakR022-130.31000—15:23
28E. LindholmC011000.120106415:21
63B. MarchandL101030.45000—15:03
51M. PoitrasC000-200.131004414:58
49M. JonesL000-300.00300—14:33
47M. KastelicC011+100.004225014:30
18P. ZachaC000030.311005714:10
19J. BeecherC000-200.000126413:11
45C. KoepkeL000010.14112—13:09
11T. FredericC000-210.034003312:54
Boston Bruins goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
70J. Korpisalo15132.8670.95-1.0530:28
1J. Swayman(L)22166.7272.10-3.9029:32

Season series

CAR leads 2-1

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