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Boston Bruins vs. Dallas StarsJan 20, 2026

Final· American Airlines Center
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BOS
2
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DAL
6
Goals123TShots123T
BOS0022BOS65718
DAL2226DAL1517537
BOS 43DAL 69
BOS 2.38DAL 3.58
PP goals
BOS 1DAL 2
Hits
BOS 35DAL 13
Blocks
BOS 17DAL 12
PIM
BOS 11DAL 9
BOS 35%DAL 65%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Dallas Stars rout Boston Bruins 6–2

Dallas Stars beat Boston Bruins 6–2 at home. Justin Hryckowian (DAL) led the scoring with 1G 2A. BOS's first power-play unit (Lindholm, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy and Geekie) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 2:26 together.

  1. Points
    Justin Hryckowian had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 3 shots in 14:31.Hryckowian
  2. Points
    Miro Heiskanen had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 21:52.Heiskanen
  3. Points
    Jason Robertson had two goals (2 points) on 9 shots in 18:54.Robertson
  4. Points
    Mavrik Bourque had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:37.Bourque
  5. Points
    Roope Hintz had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:06.Hintz
  6. Points
    Thomas Harley had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 23:08.Harley
  7. PP1
    BOS's first power-play unit (Lindholm, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy and Geekie) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 2:26 together.LindholmPastrnakZachaMcAvoyGeekie
  8. PP1
    DAL's first power-play unit (Duchene, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen and Johnston) scored 1 power-play goal on 8 attempts in 2:29 together.DucheneHintzRobertsonHeiskanenJohnston

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 DAL: 112 attempts, 55 on goal, 8 goals, 5.96 expected goals; best chance Mavrik Bourque at 0.55 xG.

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

Showing 112 of 112 attempts · DAL 69 · BOS 43

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, BOS at DAL: expected goals 3.58 to 2.38 (DAL led the chances), shot attempts 69 to 43, 8 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdDALBOSJBLHRRGMnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • DAL
  • BOS
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
DALBOScontrol2nd3rdJohnston · 1st 16:08Bourque · 1st 19:47Lindell · 2nd 8:26Hryckowian · 2nd 19:29Robertson · 3rd 3:15Robertson · 3rd 6:37Geekie · 3rd 12:11Minten · 3rd 15:39
  • DAL 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 26% of the game, DAL 54%.

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 DAL: 39 players over 60:00; most ice Jake Oettinger (60:00) for DAL and Jeremy Swayman (46:37) for BOS, 8 goals.

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

Head-to-head matchups

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

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, DAL rows versus BOS columns: 250 matchups; most common Bourque vs Pastrnak, 12:20 at 80% xGF.

DAL ↓ · BOS →LindholmPastrnakKhusnutdinovMittelstadtArvidssonZachaKastelicKuralyJeannotGeekieMintenSteevesPeekeZadorovMcAvoyAspirotLindholmLohreiL1 RobertsonL1 BourqueL1 HintzL2 JohnstonL2 DucheneL2 SteelL3 HryckowianL3 BäckL3 BennL4 BlackwellL4 FaksaL4 BastianD1 LindellD1 HeiskanenD2 HarleyD2 LundkvistD3 LyubushkinD3 Petrovic
DAL 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
StatBOSDAL
4368
2.212.48
2.132.41
108
54
1628
−0.097+0.097
26%54%

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 →

Dallas Stars

Current DAL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 16:08
    DALWyatt JohnstonPP (Roope Hintz, Miro Heiskanen)snap0.18 xG
    BOS: Kuraly, Zadorov, McAvoy, KastelicDAL: Duchene, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen, Johnston
    BOS 0 – 1 DAL
  2. 19:47
    DALMavrik BourquePP (Thomas Harley, Justin Hryckowian)snap0.55 xG
    BOS: Kuraly, Peeke, Kastelic, AspirotDAL: Benn, Lindell, Harley, Bourque, Hryckowian
    BOS 0 – 2 DAL

2nd period

  1. 8:26
    DALEsa Lindell (Miro Heiskanen, Justin Hryckowian)slap0.03 xG
    BOS: Arvidsson, Zacha, McAvoy, Mittelstadt, AspirotDAL: Benn, Lindell, Heiskanen, Bäck, Hryckowian
    BOS 0 – 3 DAL
  2. 19:29
    DALJustin Hryckowian (Thomas Harley)deflected0.05 xG
    BOS: Lindholm, Geekie, Kastelic, Lohrei, MintenDAL: Benn, Bäck, Lundkvist, Harley, Hryckowian
    BOS 0 – 4 DAL

3rd period

  1. 3:15
    DALJason Robertson (Miro Heiskanen, Roope Hintz)wrap-around0.10 xG
    BOS: Lindholm, Pastrnak, McAvoy, Aspirot, KhusnutdinovDAL: Lindell, Hintz, Robertson, Heiskanen, Bourque
    BOS 0 – 5 DAL
  2. 6:37
    DALJason Robertson (Mavrik Bourque, Radek Faksa)snap0.05 xG
    BOS: Lindholm, Lindholm, Pastrnak, Lohrei, SteevesDAL: Hintz, Robertson, Lundkvist, Harley, Bourque
    BOS 0 – 6 DAL
  3. 12:11
    BOSMorgan GeekiePP (David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm)tip-in0.13 xG
    BOS: Lindholm, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy, GeekieDAL: Blackwell, Steel, Lyubushkin, Harley
    BOS 1 – 6 DAL
  4. 15:39
    BOSFraser Minten (Nikita Zadorov)backhand0.15 xG
    BOS: Zadorov, Peeke, Jeannot, Geekie, MintenDAL: Blackwell, Faksa, Bastian, Lundkvist, Harley
    BOS 2 – 6 DAL

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 CL1011-200.2612220:11——2321
David Pastrnak RL1011-210.0412218:52——2622
Marat Khusnutdinov CL1000-100.0001014:07——3028
Casey Mittelstadt CL2000-120.2511014:53——5577
Viktor Arvidsson LL2000-120.5110014:32——5577
Pavel Zacha CL2000-120.2400014:14——5654
Mark Kastelic CL3000-110.0451015:28——5056
Sean Kuraly CL3000010.0110014:26——6177
Tanner Jeannot LL3000+100.3291012:48——5368
Morgan Geekie CL4101010.1401013:38——2621
Fraser Minten CL4101020.2500013:31——3250
Alex Steeves CL4000-100.0051011:42——3516
Andrew Peeke DD1000+100.0000021:13——4762
Nikita Zadorov DD1011+120.0250220:10——4264
Charlie McAvoy DD2000-200.0012022:20——3339
Jonathan Aspirot DD2000-200.0043516:51——3111
Hampus Lindholm DD3000-230.2312020:13——4146
Mason Lohrei DD3000-210.0700016:34——3941
BOS goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jeremy Swayman(start)L34286.8243.3346:37
Joonas Korpisalo—330.10000.2513:23

Dallas Stars

DAL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Jason Robertson LL1202+290.8200218:54——7583
Mavrik Bourque CL1112+230.7010017:37——7782
Roope Hintz CL1022+210.4800016:06——8179
Wyatt Johnston CL2101030.2700018:28——4234
Matt Duchene CL2000030.4001018:09——4342
Sam Steel CL2000000.0020014:39——4426
Justin Hryckowian CL3123+230.1400014:31——8081
Oskar Bäck CL3000+200.0010013:23——7771
Jamie Benn LL3000+230.2300012:44——7474
Colin Blackwell CL4000-110.0822012:53——3726
Radek Faksa CL4011-110.1400012:23——4225
Nathan Bastian RL4000-100.002059:27——4027
Esa Lindell DD1101+220.1003221:52——6974
Miro Heiskanen DD1033+210.0901021:52——7068
Thomas Harley DD2022+120.0423023:08——5547
Nils Lundkvist DD2000+110.0500017:07——5243
Ilya Lyubushkin DD3000010.0411017:56——6143
Alexander Petrovic DD3000030.0221015:45——5937
DAL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jake Oettinger(start)W18162.8892.3860:00

Goal anatomy

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

Wyatt Johnston (DAL PP) 1st 16:08 · assists Roope Hintz, Miro Heiskanen · Forecheck turnover · 60.1 mph shot.

Wyatt Johnston · 1st 16:08 · DAL PP

Play
turnover-forecheck
Passes
3 (royal road)
Shot
60.1 mph
Distance
23 ft
Type
one-timer

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