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Nashville Predators vs. Boston BruinsOct 14, 2023

Final· TD Garden
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NSH
2
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BOS
3
Goals123TShots123T
NSH1102NSH1513836
BOS1113BOS1111830
NSH 72BOS 60
NSH 4.56BOS 2.88
PP goals
NSH 0BOS 2
Hits
NSH 33BOS 30
Blocks
NSH 21BOS 16
PIM
NSH 10BOS 14
NSH 58%BOS 42%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Boston Bruins edge Nashville Predators 3–2

Boston Bruins beat Nashville Predators 3–2 at home. Colton Sissons (NSH) led the scoring with 2G 0A. BOS's first power-play unit (Marchand, van Riemsdyk, Pastrnak, Zacha and McAvoy) scored 2 power-play goals on 11 attempts in 4:19 together.

  1. Points
    Colton Sissons had two goals (2 points) on 5 shots in 16:24.Sissons
  2. Points
    James van Riemsdyk had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 11:50.van Riemsdyk
  3. Points
    David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 6 shots in 17:26.Pastrnak
  4. Points
    Charlie McAvoy had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 26:10.McAvoy
  5. PP1
    BOS's first power-play unit (Marchand, van Riemsdyk, Pastrnak, Zacha and McAvoy) scored 2 power-play goals on 11 attempts in 4:19 together.Marchandvan RiemsdykPastrnakZachaMcAvoy
  6. Luck
    NSH scored 2 goals on 4.56 expected goals (72 attempts), well short of its chances.
  7. Goalie
    Jeremy Swayman (BOS) faced 36 shots and stopped 34 (.944), +7 against a season average of 29.3; the win.Swayman
  8. Usage
    Tyson Barrie (NSH) played 23:20, +5:08 up on his 18:12 season average over 40 games.Barrie

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, NSH at BOS: 132 attempts, 66 on goal, 5 goals, 7.44 expected goals; best chance Ryan O'Reilly at 0.44 xG.

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

Showing 132 of 132 attempts · BOS 60 · NSH 72

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NSH at BOS: expected goals 2.88 to 4.56 (NSH led the chances), shot attempts 60 to 72, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdBOSNSHSVRPSVRnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • BOS
  • NSH
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
BOSNSHcontrol2nd3rdSissons · 1st 3:29van Riemsdyk · 1st 14:48Pastrnak · 2nd 14:46Sissons · 2nd 16:54van Riemsdyk · 3rd 2:52
  • BOS pressure
  • NSH pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: NSH 40% of the game, BOS 24%.

Shift chart

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

Shifts

Shift chart, NSH at BOS: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Jeremy Swayman (59:01) for BOS and Juuse Saros (57:36) for NSH, 5 goals.

BOS
NSH
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
StatNSHBOS
4149
2.731.59
2.511.56
1111
84
137
+0.077−0.077
40%24%

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.

Nashville Predators

Current NSH line combinations →

Boston Bruins

Current BOS line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 3:29
    NSHColton Sissons (Kiefer Sherwood, Tyson Barrie)snap0.07 xG
    NSH: Barrie, Sissons, Lauzon, Trenin, SherwoodBOS: Lucic, Shattenkirk, Forbort, Lauko, Beecher
    NSH 1 – 0 BOS
  2. 14:48
    BOSJames van RiemsdykPP (Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy)wrist0.10 xG
    NSH: McDonagh, Sissons, Fabbro, SmithBOS: Marchand, van Riemsdyk, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy
    NSH 1 – 1 BOS

2nd period

  1. 14:46
    BOSDavid PastrnakPSwrist0.30 xG
    NSH: McDonagh, Sissons, Trenin, Carrier, SherwoodBOS: Lucic, Shattenkirk, Grzelcyk, Pastrnak, Poitras
    NSH 1 – 2 BOS
  2. 16:54
    NSHColton Sissons (Roman Josi, Filip Forsberg)tip-in0.12 xG
    NSH: Josi, Forsberg, Sissons, Trenin, Fabbro, SherwoodBOS: Lucic, Shattenkirk, Lindholm, Zacha, Lauko
    NSH 2 – 2 BOS

3rd period

  1. 2:52
    BOSJames van RiemsdykPP (Charlie McAvoy, David Pastrnak)tip-in0.06 xG
    NSH: Josi, O'Reilly, Trenin, FabbroBOS: Marchand, van Riemsdyk, Pastrnak, Zacha, McAvoy
    NSH 2 – 3 BOS

Box score

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

Nashville Predators

NSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Colton Sissons CL1202+250.4711216:24——5658
Yakov Trenin CL1000+230.6451213:55——5867
Kiefer Sherwood LL1011+210.0111211:44——5255
Filip Forsberg LL2011+130.4320021:32——5370
Ryan O'Reilly CL2000020.6310021:23——5677
Gustav Nyquist RL2000020.2531015:37——4446
Philip Tomasino RL3000000.0021013:38——3968
Tommy Novak CL3000020.5110212:52——4078
Cole Smith RL3000010.0620012:07——4661
Cody Glass CL4000020.2521016:14——2945
Luke Evangelista RL4000030.3501012:28——3184
Juuso Parssinen CL4000000.4310011:48——2764
Alexandre Carrier DD1000000.0022019:22——5075
Ryan McDonagh DD1000010.0815018:24——5074
Tyson Barrie DD2011+140.1411023:20——4659
Jeremy Lauzon DD2000+110.0063214:10——3532
Roman Josi DD3011+160.3100025:26——5262
Dante Fabbro DD3000+100.0023014:19——3554
NSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Juuse Saros(start)L30273.9002.8857:36

Boston Bruins

BOS skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Brad Marchand LL1011020.0912419:30——4317
Charlie Coyle CL1000010.0441017:44——3718
Jake DeBrusk LL1000030.1100016:59——3015
Matthew Poitras CL2000020.2100014:04——6452
Trent Frederic CL2000020.4331013:45——5737
Morgan Geekie CL2000020.0410013:12——7141
Pavel Zacha CL3000-110.2020018:20——7138
David Pastrnak RL3112+161.0620017:26——7176
James van Riemsdyk LL3202030.2801011:50——8383
John Beecher CL4000-110.0910012:22——3625
Milan Lucic LL4000-210.055009:47——4765
Jakub Lauko CL4000-210.021046:25——3323
Charlie McAvoy DD1022020.1134226:10——7043
Matt Grzelcyk DD1000000.0011015:00——7986
Hampus Lindholm DD2000-110.0922223:44——4117
Brandon Carlo DD2000000.0001018:00——4622
Derek Forbort DD3000-110.0133217:19——3626
Kevin Shattenkirk DD3000-210.0610015:22——4141
BOS goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jeremy Swayman(start)W36342.9444.5659:01

Goal anatomy

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

Colton Sissons (NSH) 1st 3:29 · assists Kiefer Sherwood, Tyson Barrie · Rush · carried in · 61.5 mph shot · 2.4 s from entry to goal.

David Pastrnak · 2nd 14:46 · BOS PS

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
20.4 mph
Distance
11 ft
Entry to goal
2.5 s

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