Games
Thursday, December 4, 2025. Click a game for the recap: shot flow, shot map and box score, plus expected goals minute by minute for Pro.
- FinalRecapSTLSt Louis Blues, 4-4-1239 shots
3.1 xGBOSBoston Bruins, 7-2-1527 shots
2.7 xG54% of the chances46%
The Bruins beat the Blues 5-2 in a game the chances had about even, 2.7 expected goals to 3.0. Elias Lindholm had three points, three assists. Three points for Morgan Geekie: one goal and two assists.
- FinalRecapNYRNew York Rangers, 7-3-1428 shots
2.5 xGOTTOttawa Senators, 7-3-0227 shots
2.8 xG47% of the chances53%
The Rangers beat the Senators 4-2. Expected goals had it close, 2.4 to 2.8. Three points for J.T. Mika Zibanejad has a point in 5 straight games. Will Borgen scored the winner.
- FinalRecapPITPittsburgh Penguins, 3-6-1431 shots
3.3 xGTBLTampa Bay Lightning, 7-2-0340 shots
4.5 xG42% of the chances58%
The Lightning created more, 4.6 expected goals to 3.2, and lost 4-3 to the Penguins. Nikita Kucherov had 19 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Evgeni Malkin had three points, two goals and one assist.
- Final/OTRecapNSHNashville Predators, 3-2-3229 shots
4.1 xGFLAFlorida Panthers, 5-3-2131 shots
3.9 xG51% of the chances49%
The Predators beat the Panthers 2-1 in overtime in a game the chances had about even, 4.1 expected goals to 3.9. Steven Stamkos won it in overtime. Juuse Saros saved 2.9 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots.
- FinalRecapCOLColorado Avalanche, 5-4-1338 shots
3.5 xGNYINew York Islanders, 5-3-1642 shots
3.9 xG47% of the chances53%
The Islanders beat the Avalanche 6-3. Expected goals had it close, 3.9 to 3.5. Adam Pelech scored for the first time in 119 games. Nathan MacKinnon had 13 shot attempts.
- FinalRecapTORToronto Maple Leafs, 5-4-2524 shots
2.7 xGCARCarolina Hurricanes, 8-2-1133 shots
3.9 xG41% of the chances59%
The Hurricanes created more, 3.9 expected goals to 2.7, and lost 5-1 to the Maple Leafs. Andrei Svechnikov had 11 shot attempts. Sean Walker had 10 shot attempts. Scott Laughton scored the winner.
- Final/SORecapDETDetroit Red Wings, 3-3-3533 shots
4.6 xGCBJColumbus Blue Jackets, 3-5-0632 shots
3.4 xG57% of the chances43%
The Red Wings created more, 4.7 expected goals to 3.5, and lost 6-5 in a shootout to the Blue Jackets. Brendan Gaunce finished 10 checks, his most in a game since 2023-24. Sean Monahan had three points, three assists.
- FinalRecapMINMinnesota Wild, 6-2-2127 shots
2.7 xGCGYCalgary Flames, 2-6-0431 shots
3.0 xG48% of the chances52%
The Flames beat the Wild 4-1 in a game the chances had about even, 3.0 expected goals to 2.8. Rasmus Andersson had 11 shot attempts. Matt Coronato scored the winner.
- FinalRecapSEASeattle Kraken, 6-3-1432 shots
3.8 xGEDMEdmonton Oilers, 7-1-1932 shots
3.9 xG49% of the chances51%
The Oilers beat the Kraken 9-4 in a game the chances had about even, 3.9 expected goals to 3.8. Connor McDavid scored three goals and added one assist. Leon Draisaitl had four points, one goal and three assists.
- FinalRecapCHIChicago Blackhawks, 3-6-0236 shots
3.0 xGLAKLos Angeles Kings, 1-4-2127 shots
2.5 xG54% of the chances46%
The Blackhawks beat the Kings 2-1 in a game the chances had about even, 3.0 expected goals to 2.5. Kevin Fiala had 12 shot attempts. Wyatt Kaiser scored for the first time in 40 games.