GRIT & GF

Saturday, October 18, 2025

Boston Bruins

Colorado Avalanche

Expected goals, BOS–COL
1.2–3.3
all situations, empty nets out
COL share of xG
72.9%
50% is even
Shots on goal
14–38
BOS–COL
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Avalanche beat the Bruins 4-1, and the chances agreed: 3.4 expected goals to 1.2. Nathan MacKinnon had 14 shot attempts. Artturi Lehkonen had three points, three assists. Josh Manson scored the winner. The Avalanche outshot the Bruins 38-14.

  • Nathan MacKinnon had 14 shot attempts. Eight reached the net and two went in. He came in averaging 8.8 attempts a game. It finished 4-1 for the Avalanche.

  • Artturi Lehkonen had three points, three assists. He has 7 points in 6 games this season. He played 17:58 and had three shots on goal. It finished 4-1 for the Avalanche.

  • John BeecherDrought over

    John Beecher scored for the first time in 33 games. He has 1 goal this season. He played 13:28 and had three shots on goal. The Bruins lost 4-1 to the Avalanche.

  • Martin Necas has a point in 6 straight games. He also had 9 shot attempts against an average of 3.2. His 1.7 expected goals say the goals were no fluke. It finished 4-1 for the Avalanche.

Shot attempts

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

BOSCOL

Where the shots came from

5 goals from 80 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← BOS shootingCOL shooting →

Boston Bruins

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Nikita Zadorov D21:400000.005351
Charlie McAvoy D20:450110.102222
Hampus Lindholm D20:440000.130310
Henri Jokiharju D19:520000.002158
Andrew Peeke D19:430000.01450
Pavel Zacha C16:250010.110215
Mason Lohrei D15:560110.070012
Mark Kastelic C15:440000.003150
Sean Kuraly C15:320000.000257
Elias Lindholm C14:270000.00013
Morgan Geekie C14:250000.002018
Viktor Arvidsson L14:180040.130115
Tanner Jeannot L14:140020.060134
David Pastrnak R13:530000.002015
John Beecher C13:281030.371248
Fraser Minten C13:210010.133334
Casey Mittelstadt C13:130000.000118
Michael Eyssimont C12:360010.11022

Colorado Avalanche

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Cale Makar D23:300030.2002100
Nathan MacKinnon C23:172080.760099
Martin Necas C21:241051.671089
Brent Burns D19:320130.050275
Brock Nelson C19:000000.001152
Devon Toews D18:140020.040281
Artturi Lehkonen L17:580330.290189
Sam Malinski D17:110010.040156
Josh Manson D16:041030.160186
Victor Olofsson L15:510010.010078
Valeri Nichushkin R15:410020.082269
Ilya Solovyov D15:280000.011244
Gabriel Landeskog L14:330110.090045
Jack Drury C14:160030.410074
Parker Kelly C13:140020.153167
Ross Colton C12:260000.003287
Gavin Brindley C10:370000.181049
Zakhar Bardakov C8:110010.010039

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.