GRIT & GF

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Vegas Golden Knights

Boston Bruins

Expected goals, VGK–BOS
4.8–2.8
all situations, empty nets out
BOS share of xG
36.8%
50% is even
Shots on goal
33–29
VGK–BOS
Pre-game model
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no projection stored

The story

The Golden Knights created more, 4.8 expected goals to 2.7, and lost 4-3 to the Bruins. Mark Stone has a point in 13 straight games. Tomas Hertl had 12 shot attempts.

  • Mark Stone has a point in 13 straight games. He has 49 points in 33 games this season. The Golden Knights fell 4-3 to the Bruins.

  • Tomas Hertl had 12 shot attempts. Nine got through to the goalie, and one went in. His average this season was 5.2. His 1.7 expected goals say the goals were no fluke. The Golden Knights lost 4-3 to the Bruins.

  • Three points for David Pastrnak: one goal and two assists. He also had 12 shot attempts against an average of 7.6. That makes 5 straight games with a point. It finished 4-3 for the Bruins.

  • Jack Eichel has a point in 10 straight games. He has 18 goals this season. He played 22:38 and had four shots on goal. The Golden Knights lost 4-3 to the Bruins.

  • Viktor Arvidsson had 9 shot attempts. Five reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 5.3 attempts a game. It finished 4-3 for the Bruins.

Shot attempts

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

VGKBOS

Where the shots came from

7 goals from 88 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← VGK shootingBOS shooting →

Vegas Golden Knights

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Shea Theodore D25:480110.010444
Noah Hanifin D23:140120.061166
Jack Eichel C22:381140.911171
Mitch Marner R21:510120.170120
Mark Stone R20:500100.190161
Pavel Dorofeyev R20:041041.060137
Tomas Hertl C19:581091.623248
Kaedan Korczak D16:530130.023060
Jeremy Lauzon D16:100000.014037
Ivan Barbashev L15:250020.343074
Dylan Coghlan D13:570010.074145
Braeden Bowman R13:370000.001122
Tanner Laczynski C13:190020.090059
Reilly Smith R12:370000.002041
Keegan Kolesar R10:550000.052117
Ben Hutton D10:510000.001036
Alexander Holtz R10:170010.012263
Cole Reinhardt L9:360020.201087

Boston Bruins

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Charlie McAvoy D27:021040.102336
Nikita Zadorov D20:360110.031271
Andrew Peeke D20:270000.001242
Elias Lindholm C19:441130.690167
Hampus Lindholm D19:420000.070280
Marat Khusnutdinov C18:020000.001166
David Pastrnak R17:321260.631072
Pavel Zacha C17:090040.410148
Jonathan Aspirot D17:060020.041231
Morgan Geekie C15:310210.094022
Viktor Arvidsson L15:210050.391133
Casey Mittelstadt C14:400000.000024
Fraser Minten C13:270010.160048
Mason Lohrei D13:010010.060280
Sean Kuraly C12:280100.001366
Alex Steeves C10:290000.031185
Mark Kastelic C9:380000.003169
Tanner Jeannot L8:421010.102065

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.