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NHL Recaps: Thursday, Apr 25, 2019

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

Game recaps

Final / OT
PlayoffsFull report
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
Boston Bruins
3

Boston Bruins edge Columbus Blue Jackets 3–2 (OT)

Boston Bruins beat Columbus Blue Jackets 3–2 in overtime at home. Charlie Coyle (BOS) led the scoring with 2G 0A. New look for BOS: Johansson–Coyle–Wagner skated 8:25 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (72.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  • •Charlie Coyle had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:37.
  • •Marcus Johansson had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:20.
  • •Seth Jones had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 28:01.
Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →
Final
PlayoffsFull report
Dallas Stars
2
St. Louis Blues
3

St. Louis Blues edge Dallas Stars 3–2

St. Louis Blues beat Dallas Stars 3–2 at home. Vladimir Tarasenko (STL) led the scoring with 2G 0A. DAL's first power-play unit (Benn, Zuccarello, Seguin, Klingberg and Hintz) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 1:49 together.

  • •Vladimir Tarasenko had two goals (2 points) on 2 shots in 17:54.
  • •DAL's first power-play unit (Benn, Zuccarello, Seguin, Klingberg and Hintz) scored 1 power-play goal on 6 attempts in 1:49 together.
  • •STL's first power-play unit (Perron, Pietrangelo, O'Reilly, Schenn and Tarasenko) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 1:04 together.
Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Top performers

PlayerGameGAPSOGHitsBlkTOIPP
Charlie Coyle BOSvs CBJ20223116:37—
Vladimir Tarasenko STLvs DAL20222117:54—
Marcus Johansson BOSvs CBJ02221016:20—
Seth Jones CBJat BOS02213228:01—
David Savard CBJat BOS00006424:29—

Line changes

  • New look for BOS: Johansson–Coyle–Wagner skated 8:25 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (72.7% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →
  • New look for DAL: Spezza–Dowling–Janmark skated 4:54 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (69.2% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

GoalieGameDecSAGASV%
Sergei Bobrovsky CBJat BOSL373.919
Jordan Binnington STLvs DALW292.931
Tuukka Rask BOSvs CBJW222.909
Ben Bishop DALat STLL203.850

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