GRIT & GF

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Boston Bruins

Washington Capitals

Expected goals, BOS–WSH
1.7–4.1
all situations, empty nets out
WSH share of xG
70.1%
50% is even
Shots on goal
22–36
BOS–WSH
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Bruins beat the Capitals 3-1 while losing the expected-goals count 1.8 to 4.0. Jakob Chychrun had 13 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Three points for David Pastrnak: one goal and two assists.

  • Jakob Chychrun had 13 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Four reached the net and none went in. The Capitals fell 3-1 to the Bruins.

  • Three points for David Pastrnak: one goal and two assists. He has 1 goal this season. He played 18:18 and had three shots on goal. The Bruins beat the Capitals 3-1.

  • Jeremy Swayman saved 3.0 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots. He stopped 35 of 36. The Bruins beat the Capitals 3-1.

  • Alex Ovechkin had 9 shot attempts. Three got through to the goalie, and none went in. It was his first game of the season. The Capitals lost 3-1 to the Bruins.

  • John CarlsonShot blocker

    John Carlson got in front of 6 shots. It was his first game of the season. He played 26:39 and had two shots on goal. The Capitals fell 3-1 to the Bruins.

  • Charlie McAvoy finished 7 checks. It was his first game of the season. He played 22:31 and had no shots on goal. It finished 3-1 for the Bruins.

Shot attempts

Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.

BOSWSH

Where the shots came from

4 goals from 98 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← BOS shootingWSH shooting →

Boston Bruins

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Charlie McAvoy D22:310000.017159
Nikita Zadorov D21:590110.013345
Hampus Lindholm D20:010010.010350
Andrew Peeke D18:590000.051545
Henri Jokiharju D18:400000.001124
David Pastrnak R18:181230.102018
Elias Lindholm C18:071130.185116
Morgan Geekie C17:071111.032117
Pavel Zacha C16:540120.072144
Mason Lohrei D16:340000.020322
Fraser Minten C14:360000.162241
Sean Kuraly C14:340030.022094
Tanner Jeannot L13:520000.012142
Mark Kastelic C12:080020.272180
Casey Mittelstadt C12:060000.110044
Viktor Arvidsson L11:500010.241039
Michael Eyssimont C10:550030.180051
Marat Khusnutdinov C10:490020.111091

Washington Capitals

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
John Carlson D26:390020.260679
Jakob Chychrun D24:460140.401051
Tom Wilson R22:151030.805072
Aliaksei Protas C19:170130.350161
Martin Fehérváry D18:270010.184276
Alex Ovechkin L18:160030.292043
Dylan Strome C18:120010.060144
Pierre-Luc Dubois L18:050010.021061
Matt Roy D17:350020.023246
Rasmus Sandin D16:360020.083144
Connor McMichael C15:350030.401069
Anthony Beauvillier L13:140010.251062
Ryan Leonard R13:130030.251044
Trevor van Riemsdyk D12:320010.080050
Nic Dowd C12:220030.315067
Justin Sourdif R10:580020.021057
Hendrix Lapierre C10:560000.294065
Brandon Duhaime R10:120010.003071

The minute-by-minute expected goals flow is part of Pro

The game measured in chance quality, minute by minute, which shows when it tilted and toward whom.