Games
Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Click a game for the recap: shot flow, shot map and box score, plus expected goals minute by minute for Pro.
- FinalRecapUTAUtah Mammoth, 7-3-0121 shots
2.3 xGBOSBoston Bruins, 7-2-1423 shots
2.2 xG51% of the chances49%
The Bruins beat the Mammoth 4-1 in a game the chances had about even, 2.2 expected goals to 2.4. Morgan Geekie had two goals. David Pastrnak had two assists. Jeremy Swayman made 20 saves for the Bruins.
- FinalRecapCHIChicago Blackhawks, 3-6-0225 shots
1.9 xGTORToronto Maple Leafs, 5-4-2327 shots
2.4 xG44% of the chances56%
The Maple Leafs edged the Blackhawks 3-2. Expected goals had it close, 2.4 to 1.9. The Maple Leafs came back from two goals down. Matt Grzelcyk played 22:17, about 6 minutes more than his average this season.
- FinalRecapPHIPhiladelphia Flyers, 3-6-3421 shots
1.9 xGMTLMontreal Canadiens, 4-3-2122 shots
2.7 xG42% of the chances58%
The Canadiens created more, 2.7 expected goals to 1.9, and lost 4-1 to the Flyers. Trevor Zegras has scored in 4 straight games. Ivan Demidov had 7 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24.
- FinalRecapNYINew York Islanders, 5-3-1218 shots
1.5 xGDETDetroit Red Wings, 3-3-3321 shots
3.1 xG33% of the chances67%
The Red Wings won 3-2 and earned it, out-chancing the Islanders 3.1 to 1.5 in expected goals. Alex DeBrincat had 14 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Lucas Raymond had three points, three assists.
- FinalRecapVANVancouver Canucks, 2-8-1317 shots
1.7 xGNYRNew York Rangers, 7-3-1023 shots
2.6 xG39% of the chances61%
The Canucks beat the Rangers 3-0 while losing the expected-goals count 1.7 to 2.7. Thatcher Demko made 23 saves and allowed nothing. Artemi Panarin had 11 shot attempts. Evander Kane scored the winner.
- Final/OTRecapANAAnaheim Ducks, 4-5-0327 shots
2.4 xGCBJColumbus Blue Jackets, 3-5-0428 shots
2.5 xG49% of the chances51%
The Blue Jackets beat the Ducks 4-3 in overtime in a game the chances had about even, 2.7 expected goals to 2.4. Zach Werenski had three points, two goals and one assist. Adam Fantilli scored the overtime winner.
- FinalRecapEDMEdmonton Oilers, 7-1-1623 shots
3.5 xGPITPittsburgh Penguins, 3-6-1430 shots
3.4 xG51% of the chances49%
The Oilers beat the Penguins 6-4 in a game the chances had about even, 3.6 expected goals to 3.3. Four points for Leon Draisaitl: four assists. Connor McDavid had four points, two goals and two assists.
- FinalRecapWSHWashington Capitals, 5-4-0025 shots
2.4 xGMINMinnesota Wild, 6-2-2532 shots
3.0 xG44% of the chances56%
The Wild beat the Capitals 5-0. Expected goals had it close, 3.0 to 2.4. Filip Gustavsson stopped all 25 shots for the shutout. Three points for Vladimir Tarasenko: two goals and one assist.
- FinalRecapCGYCalgary Flames, 2-6-0330 shots
2.5 xGSJSSan Jose Sharks, 5-4-1626 shots
3.6 xG41% of the chances59%
The Sharks won 6-3 and earned it, out-chancing the Flames 3.5 to 2.6 in expected goals. Macklin Celebrini had four points, two goals and two assists. Barclay Goodrow had three points, two goals and one assist.
- FinalRecapCOLColorado Avalanche, 5-4-1539 shots
3.8 xGSEASeattle Kraken, 6-3-1338 shots
5.0 xG43% of the chances57%
The Avalanche beat the Kraken 5-3 while losing the expected-goals count 3.9 to 5.0. Three points for Nathan MacKinnon: two goals and one assist. Brock Nelson had 11 shot attempts.