Edgehalla

Boston Bruins vs. Washington CapitalsJan 10, 2022

Final· Capital One Arena
Goals123TShots123T
BOS2417BOS10111031
WSH2103WSH1111830
BOS 56WSH 63
BOS 2.49WSH 2.99
PP goals
BOS 2WSH 0
Hits
BOS 27WSH 35
Blocks
BOS 11WSH 12
PIM
BOS 6WSH 8
BOS 57%WSH 43%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Boston Bruins rout Washington Capitals 7–3

Boston Bruins beat Washington Capitals 7–3 at WSH. Matt Grzelcyk (BOS) led the scoring with 1G 4A. BOS scored 7 goals on 2.49 expected goals (56 attempts), finishing well above its chances.

  1. Points
    Matt Grzelcyk had a goal and 4 assists (5 points) on 1 shot in 17:47.Grzelcyk
  2. Points
    Brad Marchand had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 18:14.Marchand
  3. Points
    David Pastrnak had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 5 shots in 19:03.Pastrnak
  4. Points
    Conor Sheary had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 12:17.Sheary
  5. Points
    Craig Smith had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 16:03.Smith
  6. Points
    Anton Blidh had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:44.Blidh
  7. Points
    Taylor Hall had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 19:19.Hall
  8. Luck
    BOS scored 7 goals on 2.49 expected goals (56 attempts), finishing well above its chances.

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 WSH: 119 attempts, 61 on goal, 10 goals, 5.48 expected goals; best chance Alex Ovechkin at 0.28 xG.

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

Showing 119 of 119 attempts · WSH 63 · BOS 56

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, BOS at WSH: expected goals 2.99 to 2.49 (WSH led the chances), shot attempts 63 to 56, 10 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdWSHBOSSSPMGSPHOMnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • WSH
  • BOS
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
WSHBOScontrol2nd3rdSheary · 1st 3:02Sheary · 1st 12:32Pastrnak · 1st 18:34Marchand · 1st 19:14Grzelcyk · 2nd 2:51Smith · 2nd 7:53Pastrnak · 2nd 8:54Haula · 2nd 13:09Oshie · 2nd 14:06Marchand · 3rd 10:59
  • WSH 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 18% of the game, WSH 35%.

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 WSH: 39 players over 60:00; most ice Vitek Vanecek (32:03) for WSH and Linus Ullmark (59:58) for BOS, 10 goals.

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

Sequence card

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

Sequence card
StatBOSWSH
5372
2.223.23
2.193.16
717
57
1118
+0.102−0.102
18%35%

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 →

Washington Capitals

Current WSH line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 3:02
    BOS 0 – 1 WSH
  2. 12:32
    BOS 0 – 2 WSH
  3. 18:34
    BOS 1 – 2 WSH
  4. 19:14
    BOS 2 – 2 WSH

2nd period

  1. 2:51
    BOS 3 – 2 WSH
  2. 7:53
    BOS 4 – 2 WSH
  3. 8:54
    BOS 5 – 2 WSH
  4. 13:09
    BOS 6 – 2 WSH
  5. 14:06
    BOS 6 – 3 WSH

3rd period

  1. 10:59
    BOS 7 – 3 WSH

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
Taylor Hall LL1022+210.2302219:19——6460
David Pastrnak RL1213050.5500019:03——6257
Erik Haula LL1101+230.3030017:08——6661
Brad Marchand LL2213-150.3412018:14——4857
Patrice Bergeron CL2000-130.1431217:44——5260
Craig Smith CL2112+230.1820016:03——5668
Anton Blidh LL3022+110.0200013:44——1925
Curtis Lazar CL3011+110.0541011:51——2021
Karson Kuhlman CL3000000.0061010:39——98
Charlie Coyle CL4000010.2700015:47——1923
Oskar Steen CL4000010.1200012:41——2625
Trent Frederic CL4000000.011006:57——145
Brandon Carlo DD1000-110.0510022:17——4646
Mike Reilly DD1000020.0822021:07——5354
Charlie McAvoy DD2000+110.0420020:42——5362
Matt Grzelcyk DD2145+210.0511217:47——5064
John Moore DD3000010.0100016:58——1410
Urho Vaakanainen DD3011+210.0611016:56——3126
BOS goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Linus Ullmark(start)W30273.9002.9959:58

Washington Capitals

WSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov CL1011+120.1201219:25——6671
Alex Ovechkin LL1011040.6330019:05——6367
T.J. Oshie RL1101020.2140017:50——6871
Tom Wilson RL2000-320.3910017:40——5852
Nicklas Backstrom CL2000-300.0300017:02——5854
Aliaksei Protas LL2000-130.1710013:05——6670
Lars Eller CL3000-220.1521014:15——5749
Connor McMichael LL3000-200.0021011:30——5749
Daniel Sprong RL3000-110.3200010:57——5957
Conor Sheary LL4202+140.1800012:17——4138
Garnet Hathaway RL4011+210.2432011:53——4355
Nic Dowd CL4011+200.0240411:31——4751
John Carlson DD1000-120.0911222:35——5966
Martin Fehérváry DD1000+100.0951020:15——5864
Trevor van Riemsdyk DD2000-120.0905022:06——4039
Nick Jensen DD2000+100.0140018:59——5755
Justin Schultz DD3000-320.2210017:28——6360
Matt Irwin DD3000-130.0440015:24——8180
WSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Vitek Vanecek—15123.8001.3432:03
Zach Fucale(start)L16124.7501.1527:53