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NHL Recaps: Monday, Apr 23, 2018

2 games: what happened that matters for your fantasy team, built from the play-by-play and shift charts.

Game recaps

Final
PlayoffsFull report
Boston Bruins
1
Toronto Maple Leafs
3

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 3–1

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Boston Bruins 3–1 at home. Tomas Plekanec (TOR) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for BOS: Krejci–Wingels–DeBrusk skated 9:02 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (75% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  • •Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:44.
  • •Tomas Plekanec had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:05.
  • •Nikita Zaitsev had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 21:16.
Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Top performers

PlayerGameGAPSOGHitsBlkTOIPP
Alex Ovechkin WSHat CBJ20231216:08—
Nick Foligno CBJvs WSH20220118:41—
Tomas Plekanec TORvs BOS11220316:05—
Mitch Marner TORvs BOS11220116:44—
Chandler Stephenson WSHat CBJ11211114:59—
Nikita Zaitsev TORvs BOS02234121:16—
Brooks Orpik WSHat CBJ02213516:06—
Jay Beagle WSHat CBJ02210014:23—
Cam Atkinson CBJvs WSH00071023:55—
Tom Wilson WSHat CBJ00027317:09—

Line changes

  • New look for BOS: Krejci–Wingels–DeBrusk skated 9:02 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (75% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
  • New look for BOS: Nash–Backes–Nash skated 6:53 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

GoalieGameDecSAGASV%
Braden Holtby WSHat CBJW383.921
Frederik Andersen TORvs BOSW331.970
Tuukka Rask BOSat TORL292.931
Sergei Bobrovsky CBJvs WSHL275.815

Next up: tonight's starting goalies, today's line combinations and today's games. Takeaways are generated from the numbers with fixed rules; nothing is written by a language model.