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Boston Bruins vs. Columbus Blue JacketsApr 12, 2026

Final· Nationwide Arena
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BOS
3
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CBJ
2
Goals123TShots123T
BOS1113BOS311822
CBJ1012CBJ14111035
BOS 45CBJ 68
BOS 2.28CBJ 3.51
PP goals
BOS 0CBJ 0
Hits
BOS 12CBJ 20
Blocks
BOS 11CBJ 4
PIM
BOS 6CBJ 0
BOS 46%CBJ 54%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Boston Bruins edge Columbus Blue Jackets 3–2

Boston Bruins beat Columbus Blue Jackets 3–2 at CBJ. Sean Kuraly (BOS) led the scoring with 1G 2A. New look for BOS: Khusnutdinov–Minten–Hagens skated 11:22 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (52.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Sean Kuraly had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 14:54.Kuraly
  2. Points
    Henri Jokiharju had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:57.Jokiharju
  3. Points
    Mark Kastelic had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 15:12.Kastelic
  4. New line
    New look for BOS: Khusnutdinov–Minten–Hagens skated 11:22 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (52.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KhusnutdinovMintenHagens
  5. Usage
    Egor Zamula (CBJ) played 4:20, −9:00 down on his 13:20 season average over 32 games.Zamula
  6. Usage
    Mason Marchment (CBJ) played 22:36, +5:18 up on his 17:18 season average over 67 games.Marchment
  7. Goalie
    Joonas Korpisalo (BOS) faced 35 shots and stopped 33 (.943), +8 against a season average of 27.5; the win.Korpisalo
  8. New line
    New look for BOS: Eyssimont–Mittelstadt–Reichel skated 9:37 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (44.4% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.EyssimontMittelstadtReichel

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, BOS at CBJ: 113 attempts, 57 on goal, 5 goals, 5.79 expected goals; best chance Charlie Coyle at 0.27 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← BOS attacks left (bottom on phones)CBJ attacks right (top on phones) →
  • CBJ
  • BOS
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 113 of 113 attempts · CBJ 68 · BOS 45

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, BOS at CBJ: expected goals 3.51 to 2.28 (CBJ led the chances), shot attempts 68 to 45, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdCBJBOSMKJFKnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • CBJ
  • BOS
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
CBJBOScontrol2nd3rdMarchment · 1st 3:59Kuraly · 1st 10:31Jokiharju · 2nd 19:41Fantilli · 3rd 1:27Kastelic · 3rd 10:22
  • CBJ pressure
  • BOS pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: BOS 21% of the game, CBJ 44%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, BOS at CBJ: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Jet Greaves (58:38) for CBJ and Joonas Korpisalo (60:00) for BOS, 5 goals.

CBJ
BOS
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

CBJ skaters (rows) against BOS skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the CBJ side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, CBJ rows versus BOS columns: 250 matchups; most common Werenski vs Zadorov, 11:14 at 59% xGF.

CBJ ↓ · BOS →LindholmGeekiePastrnakMintenKhusnutdinovHagensKastelicKuralySteevesMittelstadtReichelEyssimontPeekeLohreiZadorovJokiharjuHarrisAspirotL1 MarchenkoL1 FantilliL1 LundeströmL2 JohnsonL2 MonahanL2 WoodL3 MarchmentL3 JennerL3 HeinenL4 CoyleL4 SillingerL4 GarlandD1 ProvorovD1 MateychukD2 WerenskiD2 FabbroD3 GudbransonD3 Zamula
CBJ xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatBOSCBJ
5265
2.732.88
2.662.70
1613
14
1718
−0.044+0.044
21%44%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Boston Bruins

Current BOS line combinations →

Columbus Blue Jackets

Current CBJ line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 3:59
    CBJMason Marchment (Dante Fabbro, Boone Jenner)tip-in0.09 xG
    BOS: Lindholm, Zadorov, Pastrnak, Geekie, JokiharjuCBJ: Jenner, Heinen, Werenski, Marchment, Fabbro
    BOS 0 – 1 CBJ
  2. 10:31
    BOSSean Kuraly (Mark Kastelic, Henri Jokiharju)deflected0.11 xG
    BOS: Kuraly, Zadorov, Jokiharju, Kastelic, SteevesCBJ: Werenski, Fabbro, Lundeström, Marchenko, Fantilli
    BOS 1 – 1 CBJ

2nd period

  1. 19:41
    BOSHenri Jokiharju (Sean Kuraly, James Hagens)wrist0.04 xG
    BOS: Kuraly, Zadorov, Jokiharju, Kastelic, HagensCBJ: Wood, Provorov, Garland, Mateychuk, Fantilli
    BOS 2 – 1 CBJ

3rd period

  1. 1:27
    CBJAdam Fantilli (Danton Heinen)snap0.18 xG
    BOS: Lindholm, Zadorov, Pastrnak, Geekie, JokiharjuCBJ: Heinen, Werenski, Fabbro, Sillinger, Fantilli
    BOS 2 – 2 CBJ
  2. 10:22
    BOSMark Kastelic (Sean Kuraly, Jordan Harris)snap0.04 xG
    BOS: Kuraly, Kastelic, Harris, Aspirot, SteevesCBJ: Gudbranson, Wood, Monahan, Garland, Fabbro
    BOS 3 – 2 CBJ

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Boston Bruins

BOS skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Elias Lindholm CL1000-200.1200016:51——3029
Morgan Geekie CL1000-210.1100016:49——3127
David Pastrnak RL1000-230.2900016:45——3529
Fraser Minten CL2000010.2220015:53——4456
Marat Khusnutdinov CL2000000.0400015:38——4854
James Hagens CL2011+110.1500213:08——5060
Mark Kastelic CL3112+320.1600015:12——5272
Sean Kuraly CL3123+320.2331014:54——6893
Alex Steeves CL3000+220.2010211:13——6592
Casey Mittelstadt CL4000010.1001014:19——4448
Lukas Reichel LL4000020.1200012:19——4654
Michael Eyssimont CL4000020.3402010:35——4767
Andrew Peeke DD1000010.0112221:35——4740
Mason Lohrei DD1000010.0701019:19——4640
Nikita Zadorov DD2000000.0320023:27——4852
Henri Jokiharju DD2112020.0610019:57——4647
Jordan Harris DD3011+100.0212018:45——3964
Jonathan Aspirot DD3000+110.0112017:21——3968
BOS goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Joonas Korpisalo(start)W35332.9433.5160:00

Columbus Blue Jackets

CBJ skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Kirill Marchenko RL1000-130.4850022:28——4428
Adam Fantilli CL1101-140.3810022:10——4639
Isac Lundeström CL1000-100.0020012:36——4517
Kent Johnson CL2000020.1500014:57——6257
Sean Monahan CL2000-110.1430014:57——5763
Miles Wood LL2000-220.1210010:20——5664
Mason Marchment LL3101+120.3410022:36——4538
Boone Jenner CL3011+110.0620015:00——5033
Danton Heinen LL3011+200.1200013:47——5964
Charlie Coyle CL4000040.6711017:36——7169
Cole Sillinger CL4000+120.6910011:58——7981
Conor Garland RL4000-210.0400010:05——5634
Ivan Provorov DD1000-120.0412026:56——5965
Denton Mateychuk DD1000-110.0111018:34——5936
Zach Werenski DD2000+180.2100030:27——6560
Dante Fabbro DD2011010.0100017:46——6959
Erik Gudbranson DD3000-110.0310014:49——2329
Egor Zamula DD3000000.000004:20——178
CBJ goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jet Greaves(start)L22193.8642.2858:38

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Mason Marchment (CBJ) 1st 3:59 · assists Dante Fabbro, Boone Jenner · Deflection · 17.1 mph shot.

Sean Kuraly · 1st 10:31 · BOS

Play
deflection
Passes
2 (royal road)
Shot
46.2 mph
Distance
12 ft
Type
deflection

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Adam Fantilli · 3rd 1:27 · CBJ

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
58.5 mph
Distance
23 ft
Entry to goal
2.1 s

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