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Thu, Nov 5, 2026

Bruins 6 Penguins 2

Deserved to win

BOS 55%45% PIT

BOS 2.64 xG on 34 attempts, PIT 2.34 xG on 34, empty nets left out. How it works →

14%BOS 3+
13%BOS 2
18%BOS 1
19%Tied
16%PIT 1
10%PIT 2
9%PIT 3+
Replayed: final margins. Dark bar = actual result.

Scoring

Every goal, all situations, with the score after it (away–home).

  1. Period 1

    1. 9:04PITJustin Brazeau (1)Hendrix Lapierre, Kaedan Korczak0–1
    2. 12:07BOSPavel Zacha (1)David Pastrnak, JJ Peterka1–1
    3. 15:04BOSMark Kastelic (1)Frederic Brunet, Tanner Jeannot2–1
    4. 18:57BOSElias Lindholm (1)Unassisted3–1

  2. Period 2

    1. 7:57PITNicholas Robertson (1)Kaedan Korczak, Blake Lizotte3–2
    2. 14:24BOSPavel Zacha (2)JJ Peterka, David Pastrnak4–2
    3. 16:57BOSMorgan Geekie (1)Hampus Lindholm5–2

  3. Period 3

    1. 8:39BOSFraser Minten (1)Morgan Geekie6–2

Goalies

Saves on shots on goal (the NHL's boxscore), all situations; GSAx is expected goals against minus goals against on unblocked attempts while he was in.

Teams

TeamTOICF%GF%xGF%xGFxGASh%Sv%PDO
BOS
6042.975.053.02.642.3425.089.5114.5
PIT
6057.125.047.02.342.6410.575.085.5

Flow

Unblocked attempts, running total · BOS 34, PIT 34

BOSPIT goal

Shots

Ben Kindel, P3 17:47, slap, missed, 0.21 xGJames Hagens, P2 11:38, wrist, on goal, 0.20 xGNicholas Robertson, P2 7:46, wrist, missed, 0.15 xGEvgeni Malkin, P3 9:12, wrist, on goal, 0.15 xGJustin Brazeau, P2 14:10, wrist, on goal, 0.15 xGDavid Pastrnak, P1 11:31, wrist, on goal, 0.15 xGTommy Novak, P1 15:16, wrist, missed, 0.14 xGDavid Pastrnak, P1 9:31, wrist, missed, 0.13 xGDavid Pastrnak, P1 6:30, slap, missed, 0.11 xGJJ Peterka, P3 9:26, wrist, on goal, 0.11 xGJustin Brazeau, P1 17:32, tip-in, on goal, 0.11 xGRickard Rakell, P2 17:30, tip-in, on goal, 0.11 xGYegor Chinakhov, P1 16:41, poke, on goal, 0.10 xGSpencer Stastney, P2 1:10, wrist, on goal, 0.10 xGConnor Dewar, P2 7:23, wrist, on goal, 0.10 xGDavid Pastrnak, P1 5:30, wrist, on goal, 0.09 xGDeclan Carlile, P3 13:06, wrist, on goal, 0.09 xGSean Kuraly, P1 1:57, deflected, on goal, 0.09 xGDavid Pastrnak, P3 6:04, backhand, on goal, 0.09 xGJames Hagens, P1 15:41, tip-in, on goal, 0.09 xGBlake Lizotte, P3 5:20, tip-in, missed, 0.08 xGSean Kuraly, P1 1:58, poke, on goal, 0.08 xGTanner Jeannot, P1 4:34, tip-in, missed, 0.08 xGMorgan Geekie, P2 17:17, wrist, on goal, 0.07 xGErik Karlsson, P2 5:46, slap, missed, 0.07 xGEvgeni Malkin, P3 1:52, tip-in, missed, 0.07 xGMarat Khusnutdinov, P2 2:03, wrist, on goal, 0.06 xGJames Hagens, P1 6:52, wrist, on goal, 0.06 xGSamuel Girard, P1 15:20, wrist, on goal, 0.05 xGNicholas Robertson, P2 3:42, tip-in, missed, 0.05 xGHampus Lindholm, P3 9:37, wrist, on goal, 0.05 xGSpencer Stastney, P1 14:37, wrist, on goal, 0.05 xGEvgeni Malkin, P2 6:26, deflected, missed, 0.05 xGJJ Peterka, P1 14:54, tip-in, missed, 0.05 xGRickard Rakell, P3 7:16, slap, on goal, 0.05 xGSamuel Girard, P2 7:03, wrist, on goal, 0.05 xGRickard Rakell, P2 2:25, wrist, on goal, 0.05 xGDavid Pastrnak, P1 5:56, wrist, missed, 0.05 xGNicholas Robertson, P2 4:11, backhand, on goal, 0.04 xGDavid Pastrnak, P2 15:30, slap, missed, 0.04 xGYegor Chinakhov, P1 0:47, backhand, missed, 0.03 xGDavid Pastrnak, P1 2:04, slap, missed, 0.03 xGMorgan Geekie, P1 5:37, wrist, missed, 0.04 xGTanner Jeannot, P1 12:34, backhand, on goal, 0.01 xGJames Hagens, P1 12:41, wrist, on goal, 0.04 xGElias Lindholm, P2 0:23, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGSamuel Girard, P2 2:34, wrist, on goal, 0.01 xGRickard Rakell, P2 5:04, wrist, missed, 0.03 xGYegor Chinakhov, P2 6:21, wrist, missed, 0.02 xGDavid Pastrnak, P2 10:35, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGWill Borgen, P2 11:18, wrist, missed, 0.01 xGWill Borgen, P2 11:28, wrist, missed, 0.02 xGElias Lindholm, P2 11:37, wrist, on goal, 0.04 xGKaedan Korczak, P2 13:55, wrist, missed, 0.02 xGCharlie McAvoy, P2 14:37, wrist, on goal, 0.01 xGJustin Brazeau, P2 15:58, wrist, on goal, 0.01 xGKris Letang, P3 5:29, wrist, missed, 0.01 xGKris Letang, P3 8:00, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGNicholas Robertson, P3 17:17, wrist, missed, 0.02 xGEvgeni Malkin, P3 18:02, wrist, missed, 0.04 xGElias Lindholm, P1 18:57, wrist, goal, 0.19 xGMorgan Geekie, P2 16:57, wrist, goal, 0.16 xGPavel Zacha, P1 12:07, wrist, goal, 0.15 xGPavel Zacha, P2 14:24, wrist, goal, 0.12 xGFraser Minten, P3 8:39, snap, goal, 0.12 xGNicholas Robertson, P2 7:57, tip-in, goal, 0.07 xGMark Kastelic, P1 15:04, tip-in, goal, 0.06 xGJustin Brazeau, P1 9:04, snap, goal, 0.06 xG
End
BOS ← 6 G · 24 SOG · 34 unblocked · 2.64 xG goal on goal miss34 unblocked · 19 SOG · 2 G · 2.34 xG → PIT
Area = xG:0.050.200.50smallest ≤ 0.04

Boston Bruins skaters

PlayerTOICF%GF%xGF%xGFxGASh%Sv%PDO
Nikita Zadorov
D
2133.3–44.40.410.510.0100.0100.0
Will Borgen
D
2134.5–55.80.650.520.0100.0100.0
David Pastrnak
F
2048.766.753.71.151.0028.685.7114.3
Hampus Lindholm
D
2041.483.364.41.120.6255.683.3138.9
Charlie McAvoy
D
2056.780.075.21.450.4833.380.0113.3
Mason Lohrei
D
1937.550.029.60.571.3516.787.5104.2
Pavel Zacha
F
1937.5100.054.91.020.8433.3100.0133.3
JJ Peterka
F
1845.975.052.61.251.1333.387.5120.8
Frederic Brunet
D
1642.966.734.70.641.2025.083.3108.3
Sean Kuraly
F
1547.8100.062.20.670.4128.6100.0128.6
Elias Lindholm
F
1557.733.366.20.810.4214.333.347.6
Marat Khusnutdinov
F
1420.0–26.10.220.640.0100.0100.0
Fraser Minten
F
1433.3100.034.30.410.8020.0100.0120.0
Morgan Geekie
F
1448.0100.054.00.850.7328.6100.0128.6
Tanner Jeannot
F
1347.4100.058.40.570.4133.3100.0133.3
Mark Kastelic
F
1340.0100.051.00.370.3620.0100.0120.0
Casey Mittelstadt
F
1350.050.076.50.350.1120.050.070.0
James Hagens
F
1258.850.085.50.650.1112.50.012.5

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

PlayerTOICF%GF%xGF%xGFxGASh%Sv%PDO
Erik Karlsson
D
2143.20.035.90.851.520.063.663.6
Kris Letang
D
2071.00.054.00.750.640.075.075.0
Spencer Stastney
D
2056.333.350.60.790.7714.375.089.3
Samuel Girard
D
2046.40.035.20.551.010.071.471.4
Kaedan Korczak
D
1962.566.760.40.840.5525.083.3108.3
Ben Kindel
F
1850.00.041.20.680.970.050.050.0
Sidney Crosby
F
1775.00.068.20.750.350.080.080.0
Rickard Rakell
F
1755.60.033.70.500.990.062.562.5
Declan Carlile
D
1759.450.050.70.800.7820.087.5107.5
Tommy Novak
F
1766.70.048.40.500.540.066.766.7
Connor Dewar
F
1650.0100.048.20.690.7516.7100.0116.7
Evgeni Malkin
F
1652.90.051.90.570.530.075.075.0
Yegor Chinakhov
F
1643.80.040.80.460.660.075.075.0
Nicholas Robertson
F
1550.0100.047.30.650.7320.0100.0120.0
Blake Lizotte
F
1357.1100.051.40.720.6816.7100.0116.7
Hendrix Lapierre
F
1261.533.348.70.450.4816.766.783.3
Justin Brazeau
F
1264.325.052.80.610.5512.557.169.6
Ville Koivunen
F
977.333.359.90.530.3616.760.076.7