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Ice Lab

Mon, Mar 15, 2021·PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh

Boston Bruins 1, Pittsburgh Penguins 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 52% of the time.

PIT winsBOS wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

PIT forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against BOS's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.

Bergeron–Marchand–PastrnakKrejci–Smith–DeBruskKuraly–Frederic–KuhlmanCoyle–Ritchie–BjorkCoyle–Ritchie–KuhlmanKuraly–Bjork–FredericGrzelcyk–McAvoyClifton–ZborilKampfer–TinordiKampfer–ZborilZboril–McAvoyGrzelcyk–CliftonKampfer–GrzelcykTinordi–McAvoy
Crosby–Rust–Guentzel4:090.00–0.210:530.18–0.011:160.00–0.001:340.10–0.240:560.00–0.011:290.00–0.015:150.19–0.442:590.21–0.090:450.00–0.002:480.00–0.020:330.00–0.00
Malkin–Kapanen–Rodrigues1:470.19–0.134:580.02–0.061:260.05–0.001:470.08–0.002:360.25–0.153:560.00–0.011:310.05–0.000:410.00–0.000:350.00–0.020:320.01–0.00
Blueger–Tanev–Aston-Reese2:210.00–0.021:390.00–0.021:390.02–0.081:460.00–0.042:180.00–0.000:360.00–0.022:550.02–0.101:220.00–0.060:550.00–0.04
Sceviour–Jankowski–Angello0:300.00–0.070:430.00–0.001:180.01–0.041:010.22–0.001:140.00–0.000:300.00–0.070:540.05–0.031:540.02–0.010:410.00–0.00
Letang–Dumoulin6:480.01–0.382:220.20–0.172:020.05–0.002:130.10–0.240:570.00–0.018:530.14–0.731:530.18–0.031:000.06–0.021:090.05–0.001:530.00–0.020:510.01–0.00
Matheson–Ceci0:550.03–0.002:150.00–0.083:090.03–0.111:360.20–0.021:440.00–0.050:520.00–0.010:380.03–0.044:310.09–0.123:170.02–0.110:440.00–0.071:450.00–0.000:330.00–0.000:420.17–0.02
Ruhwedel–Pettersson1:320.18–0.073:330.00–0.012:130.02–0.021:250.23–0.072:160.00–0.011:160.02–0.002:420.00–0.060:540.00–0.00
Letang–Matheson0:370.00–0.00
Dumoulin–Ruhwedel0:380.00–0.020:550.00–0.04
Ceci–Pettersson0:450.00–0.090:480.00–0.09
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndRust FGuentzel FCrosby FRodrigues FKapanen FMalkin FBlueger FAston-Reese FTanev FSceviour FJankowski FAngello FDumoulin DLetang DCeci DMatheson DPettersson DRuhwedel DJarry GBergeron FMarchand FPastrnak FSmith FKrejci FDeBrusk FBjork FCoyle FRitchie FFrederic FKuraly FKuhlman FGrzelcyk DMcAvoy DZboril DClifton DTinordi DKampfer DHalak G
PITBOSFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Kris LetangPIT2926:480:552:3545
Charlie McAvoyBOS3025:030:502:0576
Brian DumoulinPIT2922:550:472:1537
Sidney CrosbyPIT2422:250:562:0742
Cody CeciPIT2622:150:512:1515
Jake GuentzelPIT2321:430:572:0742
Bryan RustPIT2521:420:522:1543
Jakub ZborilBOS2821:340:461:4543
Matt GrzelcykBOS3021:200:431:2383
Brad MarchandBOS2420:130:512:1873
David PastrnakBOS2219:450:542:1871
Patrice BergeronBOS2319:160:502:1872
Mike MathesonPIT2417:460:441:2421
Steven KampferBOS2417:210:431:2310
Evgeni MalkinPIT1917:020:541:3942
Nick RitchieBOS2116:560:482:1851
Jake DeBruskBOS2015:480:471:1741
Kasperi KapanenPIT1915:380:491:3411
Brandon TanevPIT2215:010:411:0905
David KrejciBOS1714:540:531:2440
Teddy BluegerPIT2314:390:381:0605
Charlie CoyleBOS1914:270:461:2833
Jarred TinordiBOS2114:200:411:3915
Connor CliftonBOS2214:170:391:3232
Evan RodriguesPIT1813:460:461:2022
Sean KuralyBOS1513:250:541:4512
Marcus PetterssonPIT1913:210:421:2032
Craig SmithBOS1813:110:441:2340
Chad RuhwedelPIT2012:550:391:1713
Zachary Aston-ReesePIT1711:560:421:0901
Anders BjorkBOS1611:240:431:0811
Karson KuhlmanBOS1310:300:481:4512
Mark JankowskiPIT1610:280:392:1522
Trent FredericBOS119:480:531:5511
Anthony AngelloPIT127:080:361:0231
Colton SceviourPIT106:120:371:1321