Edgehalla

Edmonton Oilers vs. Boston BruinsDec 18, 2025

Final· TD Garden
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EDM
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BOS
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Goals123TShots123T
EDM1113EDM5101025
BOS1001BOS791026
EDM 46BOS 58
EDM 2.76BOS 2.20
PP goals
EDM 1BOS 1
Hits
EDM 21BOS 22
Blocks
EDM 19BOS 11
PIM
EDM 6BOS 20
EDM 46%BOS 54%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 3–1

Edmonton Oilers beat Boston Bruins 3–1 at BOS. Connor McDavid (EDM) led the scoring with 1G 1A. BOS's first power-play unit (Lindholm, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy and Geekie) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 2:43 together.

  1. Points
    Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 22:56.McDavid
  2. Points
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 22:05.Nugent-Hopkins
  3. PP1
    BOS's first power-play unit (Lindholm, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy and Geekie) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 2:43 together.LindholmPastrnakZachaMcAvoyGeekie
  4. PP1
    EDM's first power-play unit (Hyman, Nugent-Hopkins, Draisaitl, McDavid and Bouchard) scored 1 power-play goal on 11 attempts in 5:36 together.HymanNugent-HopkinsDraisaitlMcDavidBouchard
  5. Usage
    Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM) played 22:05, +3:04 up on his 19:01 season average over 71 games.Nugent-Hopkins
  6. Usage
    Hampus Lindholm (BOS) played 25:10, +3:36 up on his 21:34 season average over 66 games.Lindholm
  7. Usage
    Spencer Stastney (EDM) played 19:09, +3:42 up on his 15:27 season average over 65 games.Stastney

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, EDM at BOS: 104 attempts, 51 on goal, 4 goals, 4.96 expected goals; best chance Quinn Hutson at 0.36 xG.

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

Showing 104 of 104 attempts · BOS 58 · EDM 46

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, EDM at BOS: expected goals 2.20 to 2.76 (EDM led the chances), shot attempts 58 to 46, 4 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdBOSEDMNZHMnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • BOS
  • EDM
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
BOSEDMcontrol2nd3rdNugent-Hopkins · 1st 13:38Zacha · 1st 16:27Hutson · 2nd 14:38McDavid · 3rd 1:41
  • BOS pressure
  • EDM pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: EDM 30% of the game, BOS 34%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, EDM at BOS: 39 players over 60:00; most ice Jeremy Swayman (58:35) for BOS and Tristan Jarry (36:08) for EDM, 4 goals.

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

Head-to-head matchups

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

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, BOS rows versus EDM columns: 250 matchups; most common Pastrnak vs Podkolzin, 12:19 at 84% xGF.

BOS ↓ · EDM →McDavidNugent-HopkinsHymanHenriqueJanmarkMangiapaneDraisaitlPodkolzinSavoieFredericHutsonJonesBouchardEkholmNurseStastneyEmbersonStillmanL1 PastrnakL1 GeekieL1 LindholmL2 ZachaL2 MittelstadtL2 KhusnutdinovL3 MintenL3 SteevesL3 EyssimontL4 KastelicL4 KuralyL4 JeannotD1 LindholmD1 PeekeD2 LohreiD2 SoderstromD3 McAvoyD3 Zadorov
BOS 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
StatEDMBOS
3849
2.101.74
1.831.67
87
84
2217
−0.016+0.016
30%34%

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.

Edmonton Oilers

Current EDM line combinations →

Boston Bruins

Current BOS line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 13:38
    EDMRyan Nugent-HopkinsPP (Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl)wrist0.08 xG
    EDM: Hyman, Nugent-Hopkins, Draisaitl, McDavid, BouchardBOS: Kuraly, Lindholm, Zadorov, McAvoy
    EDM 1 – 0 BOS
  2. 16:27
    BOSPavel ZachaPP (Elias Lindholm, Charlie McAvoy)backhand0.19 xG
    EDM: Janmark, Emberson, Stastney, PodkolzinBOS: Lindholm, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy, Geekie
    EDM 1 – 1 BOS

2nd period

  1. 14:38
    EDMQuinn Hutson (Max Jones)backhand0.36 xG
    EDM: Draisaitl, Jones, Emberson, Stastney, HutsonBOS: Lindholm, Zadorov, Pastrnak, McAvoy, Geekie
    EDM 2 – 1 BOS

3rd period

  1. 1:41
    EDMConnor McDavidSH (Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Darnell Nurse)backhand0.27 xG
    EDM: Ekholm, Nugent-Hopkins, Nurse, McDavidBOS: Lindholm, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy, Geekie
    EDM 3 – 1 BOS

Box score

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

Edmonton Oilers

EDM skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Connor McDavid CL1112+130.4200022:56——6063
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins CL1112+130.1820022:05——4751
Zach Hyman LL1000040.7821020:14——6063
Adam Henrique CL2000030.1424015:07——3621
Mattias Janmark CL2000000.0010013:17——398
Andrew Mangiapane LL2000000.0000011:41——4432
Leon Draisaitl CL3011+140.3900022:50——6083
Vasily Podkolzin RL3000000.0430216:04——2518
Matt Savoie CL3000000.0000013:13——2516
Trent Frederic CL4000000.0021011:40——3349
Quinn Hutson RL4101+110.360106:26——3562
Max Jones LL4011+130.302105:48——5384
Evan Bouchard DD1000020.0701225:09——7086
Mattias Ekholm DD1000+110.0121022:33——6779
Darnell Nurse DD2011+110.0114221:23——1929
Spencer Stastney DD2000+100.0012019:09——1935
Ty Emberson DD3000+100.0022014:31——4667
Riley Stillman DD3000000.0511011:22——5267
EDM goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Tristan Jarry(start)W13121.9230.9436:08
Calvin Pickard—13130.10001.2623:52

Boston Bruins

BOS skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
David Pastrnak RL1000-210.0222022:07——5951
Morgan Geekie CL1000-210.1720020:14——5442
Elias Lindholm CL1011-220.22001219:33——5340
Pavel Zacha CL2101-110.2410015:26——4442
Casey Mittelstadt CL2000020.3500014:45——4344
Marat Khusnutdinov CL2000020.2301213:19——4338
Fraser Minten CL3000000.1020013:47——6056
Alex Steeves CL3000010.054009:44——5750
Michael Eyssimont CL3000010.141009:32——6050
Mark Kastelic CL4000010.0130213:16——7562
Sean Kuraly CL4000020.0110012:42——6763
Tanner Jeannot LL4000000.0011012:26——7762
Hampus Lindholm DD1000030.1601025:10——7956
Andrew Peeke DD1000000.0010221:10——7534
Mason Lohrei DD2000010.1400215:13——5056
Victor Soderstrom DD2000030.0702012:28——5059
Charlie McAvoy DD3011-230.2322023:21——4042
Nikita Zadorov DD3000-120.0622020:04——4240
BOS goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jeremy Swayman(start)L25223.8802.7658:35

Goal anatomy

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

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (EDM PP) 1st 13:38 · assists Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl · Rebound · carried in · 3-on-2 at the blue line · 19.2 mph shot · 7.5 s from entry to goal.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 1st 13:38 · EDM PP

Play
rebound
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
0
Shot
19.2 mph
Distance
3 ft
Entry to goal
7.5 s
Type
rebound

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Pavel Zacha · 1st 16:27 · BOS PP

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
5-on-3
Passes
3
Shot
30.9 mph
Distance
8 ft
Entry to goal
2.4 s

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Connor McDavid · 3rd 1:41 · EDM SH

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
1
Shot
19.1 mph
Distance
10 ft
Entry to goal
2.3 s

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