BOS @ VAN 3–2 · 2026-01-03

Team	1	2	3	OT	SOG
BOS	1	1	0	1	22
VAN	0	2	0	0	34

Story

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Result BOS 3–2 OTCall BOS 51% xG 2.84–2.95 · deserved VAN 52%Swing Minten +50 OT 4:41Method

Goals and penalties with VAN win probability
Time	Event	VAN win before	VAN win after
1st 14:46	VAN penalty · M. Pettersson · high sticking · 2 min
1st 14:46	VAN penalty · M. Pettersson · tripping · 2 min
1st 16:24	Goal BOS · F. Minten (PP)	49%	27%
1st 17:31	BOS penalty · V. Arvidsson · slashing · 2 min
2nd 0:48	Goal VAN · E. Pettersson	26%	49%
2nd 3:15	BOS penalty · N. Zadorov · cross checking · 2 min
2nd 6:39	VAN penalty · M. Sasson · cross checking · 2 min
2nd 7:25	Goal BOS · E. Lindholm (PP)	49%	24%
2nd 9:45	BOS penalty · N. Zadorov · delaying game puck over glass · 2 min
2nd 14:54	BOS penalty · M. Kastelic · high sticking · 2 min
2nd 18:36	BOS penalty · H. Lindholm · holding · 2 min
2nd 18:44	Goal VAN · F. Hronek (PP)	20%	49%
3rd 0:21	BOS penalty · P. Zacha · holding · 2 min
OT 4:41	Goal BOS · F. Minten	50%	0%

On ice · final horn

BOS3 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
93F. MintenC	0:33	20:30	25	1	0	1	5	7	0	1	0	9-6
88D. PastrnakR	0:19	22:07	24	0	1	1	2	7	0	0	1	–
6M. LohreiD	0:21	16:26	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	–
1J. SwaymanG		63:27	SA34GA2SV%.941xGA2.95GSAx+0.95

VAN3 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
44K. SherwoodL	0:22	21:11	26	0	0	0	1	9	0	9	1	0-1
6B. BoeserR	0:18	21:09	25	0	0	0	3	4	0	1	0	1-4
5T. WillanderD	0:22	21:07	23	0	0	0	2	4	0	1	2	–
32K. LankinenG		64:41	SA21GA2SV%.905xGA2.64GSAx+0.64

Goals

1st
Fraser Minten(1)PP
A. Steeves (1), H. Lindholm (1)
xG 0.13snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–0 BOS1st 16:24+22.073%
2nd
Elias Pettersson(1)
F. Hronek (1), L. Karlsson (1)
xG 0.08deflectedClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied2nd 00:48+23.049%
Elias Lindholm(1)PP
D. Pastrnak (1), C. McAvoy (1)
xG 0.11tip-inClip(opens nhl.com)
2–1 BOS2nd 07:25+24.976%
Filip Hronek(1)PP
Z. Buium (1), E. Kane (1)
xG 0.02deflectedClip(opens nhl.com)
2–2 Tied2nd 18:44+29.549%
OT
Fraser Minten(2)
D. Pastrnak (2), M. Lohrei (1)
xG 0.20backhandClip(opens nhl.com)
3–2 BOSOT 04:41+49.6100%

Shots

BOS2.84 xG40 unblocked · 13 blocked40 unblocked · 13 blocked

VAN2.95 xG52 unblocked · 18 blocked52 unblocked · 18 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

BOSVAN3Goals22.84xG2.9522Shots3440Unblocked5253Attempts702High danger32/3Power play1/639Faceoffs1916Hits3218Blocks133Takeaways615Giveaways1312PIM6

Skaters

Player

Player
73C. McAvoyCharlie McAvoyD	25:35	0	1	1	0	4	0.10	−0.10	2	2	0	2	—	0	-1
27H. LindholmHampus LindholmD	22:47	0	1	1	2	2	0.05	−0.05	0	3	0	1	—	2	0
88D. PastrnakDavid PastrnakR	22:07	0	2	2	2	7	0.41	−0.41	0	1	1	1	—	0	0
93F. MintenFraser MintenC	20:30	2	0	2	6	8	0.59	+1.41	1	0	1	1	60%	0	0
91N. ZadorovNikita ZadorovD	19:57	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	1	0	0	2	—	4	-1
18P. ZachaPavel ZachaC	18:50	0	0	0	0	2	0.33	−0.33	2	1	0	0	82%	2	0
28E. LindholmElias LindholmC	18:49	1	0	1	3	3	0.20	+0.80	0	2	0	0	70%	0	0
26A. PeekeAndrew PeekeD	18:17	0	0	0	1	1	0.04	−0.04	2	2	1	0	—	0	0
45J. AspirotJonathan AspirotD	18:09	0	0	0	0	6	0.11	−0.11	3	1	0	1	—	0	0
39M. GeekieMorgan GeekieC	17:51	0	0	0	3	6	0.46	−0.46	0	2	0	0	0%	0	0
92M. KhusnutdinovMarat KhusnutdinovC	17:48	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	1	100%	0	-1
6M. LohreiMason LohreiD	16:26	0	1	1	0	1	0.00	0.00	1	2	0	1	—	0	+1
11C. MittelstadtCasey MittelstadtC	14:47	0	0	0	2	3	0.28	−0.28	1	0	0	1	100%	0	0
71V. ArvidssonViktor ArvidssonL	14:25	0	0	0	1	3	0.02	−0.02	0	1	0	0	—	2	0
21A. SteevesAlex SteevesC	11:51	0	1	1	0	1	0.01	−0.01	3	0	0	0	—	0	0
52S. KuralySean KuralyC	11:05	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	2	67%	0	0
47M. KastelicMark KastelicC	10:56	0	0	0	1	2	0.11	−0.11	0	0	0	1	38%	2	0
81M. EyssimontMichael EyssimontC	4:59	0	0	0	1	3	0.13	−0.13	0	0	0	1	—	0	0
BOS total		3	6	9	22	53	2.84	+0.16	16	17	3	15	67%	12

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Minten+0.99

Pastrnak+0.95

Lindholm+0.52

Steeves+0.40

Geekie−0.08

Eyssimont−0.11

Zacha−0.14

Mittelstadt−0.15

Kuraly−0.31

Kastelic−0.45

Arvidsson−0.48

Khusnutdinov−0.53

Defence

Lindholm+0.06

Lohrei+0.01

Peeke−0.05

Aspirot−0.07

McAvoy−0.09

Zadorov−0.79

Goalie

Swayman+0.97

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Arvidsson·Mittelstadt·Zacha	10:26	15	6	13	31.6%	2	4	0	0	0.21	0.34	37.9%	−0.13	3	5	38%
Khusnutdinov·Minten·Pastrnak	10:10	15	5	10	33.3%	3	5	0	1	0.29	0.64	30.9%	−0.36	1	2	33%
Steeves·Lindholm·Geekie	7:54	12	14	6	70.0%	7	2	0	0	0.60	0.14	81.0%	+0.46	2	1	67%
Kastelic·Kuraly·Eyssimont	4:37	8	5	5	50.0%	2	4	0	0	0.18	0.23	44.7%	−0.04	0	2	0%
Geekie·Minten·Pastrnak	2:08	5	4	1	80.0%	1	1	0	0	0.04	0.08	33.0%	−0.04	0	1	0%
Occasional · 7 groups
Kastelic·Kuraly·Pastrnak	0:48	1	0	3	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.04	0.0%	−0.04	0	1	0%
Arvidsson·Mittelstadt·Khusnutdinov	0:47	1	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.02	0.0%	−0.02	0	0	—
Lindholm·Geekie·Pastrnak	0:47	3	1	1	50.0%	0	0	0	0	0.01	0.06	11.5%	−0.05	0	0	—
Arvidsson·Mittelstadt·Lindholm	0:43	2	0	3	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.21	0.0%	−0.21	0	1	0%
Arvidsson·Mittelstadt·Minten	0:36	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Zacha·Khusnutdinov·Pastrnak	0:33	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	1	0%
Kastelic·Kuraly·Khusnutdinov	0:31	1	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.13	0.0%	−0.13	0	0	—
BOS 5v5	45:07		37	48	43.5%	16	21	0	1	1.51	1.99	43.1%	−0.48

Goalies

Jeremy Swayman

BOS · 63:27

Saves: 32/34
SV%: .941
xGA: 2.95
GSAx: +0.95

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	21/22	.955	2.10	+1.10
Power play	11/12	.917	0.84	−0.16
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	2/2	1.000	0.50	+0.50

Kevin Lankinen

VAN · 64:41

Saves: 19/22
SV%: .864
xGA: 2.84
GSAx: −0.16

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	17/18	.944	1.93	+0.93
Power play	1/3	.333	0.82	−1.18
Shorthanded	1/1	1.000	0.10	+0.10
High danger	0/1	.000	0.42	−0.58

Lines

His goal Primary assist Goal for Goal against Time together ES PP PK minutes

Boston Bruins

Minutes

25:35McAvoy
22:47H. Lindholm
19:57Zadorov
18:17Peeke
18:09Aspirot
16:26Lohrei

22:07Pastrnak
20:30Minten
18:50Zacha
18:49E. Lindholm
17:51Geekie
17:48Khusnutdinov
14:47Mittelstadt
14:25Arvidsson
11:51Steeves
11:05Kuraly
10:56Kastelic
4:59Eyssimont

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareBOSVAN

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

AspirotD3 O1
LohreiD2 O0
H. LindholmD7 O3
McAvoyD7 O2
ZadorovD7 O1
PeekeD9 O1
SteevesD1 O3
GeekieD2 O3
PastrnakD2 O2
E. LindholmD4 O3
MittelstadtD4 O3
MintenD3 O2
ArvidssonD6 O4
EyssimontD2 O0
ZachaD6 O2
KhusnutdinovD5 O1
KastelicD6 O1
KuralyD6 O0

Shift starts · darker = later period