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Sat, Jan 10, 2026·TD Garden, Boston

New York Rangers 2, Boston Bruins 10

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 79% of the time.

BOS winsNYR wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
NYR1618015229
BOS313493121034

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 1:24NYRMika ZibanejadAssists: Artemi Panarin, Matthew Robertson · Slap, 0.01 xG1–0
  2. P1 2:31BOSMarat KhusnutdinovAssists: David Pastrnak, Henri Jokiharju · Snap, 0.09 xG1–1
  3. P1 7:16BOSPavel ZachaAssists: Charlie McAvoy · Snap, 0.07 xG1–2
  4. P1 19:27BOSPavel ZachaPPGWGAssists: Elias Lindholm, David Pastrnak · Snap, 0.92 xG1–3
  5. P2 2:12BOSFraser MintenAssists: Viktor Arvidsson, Alex Steeves · Snap, 0.08 xG1–4
  6. P2 6:41BOSMarat KhusnutdinovAssists: David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm · Snap, 0.22 xG1–5
  7. P2 11:26BOSPavel ZachaAssists: Casey Mittelstadt · Snap, 0.06 xG1–6
  8. P2 14:04NYRJ.T. MillerPPAssists: Mika Zibanejad, Vincent Trocheck · Wrist, 0.23 xG2–6
  9. P2 15:47BOSCharlie McAvoyAssists: David Pastrnak, Jonathan Aspirot · Snap, 0.13 xG2–7
  10. P3 3:51BOSMarat KhusnutdinovAssists: David Pastrnak, Nikita Zadorov · Tip-in, 0.06 xG2–8
  11. P3 11:26BOSFraser MintenAssists: David Pastrnak, Marat Khusnutdinov · Snap, 0.09 xG2–9
  12. P3 18:31BOSMarat KhusnutdinovAssists: Henri Jokiharju, Fraser Minten · Tip-in, 0.05 xG2–10
Penalties (13)
  1. P1 18:03NYRMika Zibanejad: Tripping2 min · PPG
  2. P1 18:48NYRJ.T. Miller: Slashing2 min
  3. P2 4:54BOSCharlie McAvoy: Penalty shot slash on breakaway0 min
  4. P2 11:29BOSMark Kastelic: Fighting5 min · PPG
  5. P2 11:29NYRSam Carrick: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 11:29BOSMark Kastelic: Misconduct10 min
  7. P2 13:05BOSMason Lohrei: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  8. P3 7:34BOSAndrew Peeke: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 7:34BOSAndrew Peeke: Roughing2 min
  10. P3 7:34NYRSam Carrick: Roughing2 min
  11. P3 15:45NYRWill Cuylle: Boarding2 min
  12. P3 18:24NYRWill Cuylle: Fighting5 min
  13. P3 18:24BOSSean Kuraly: Fighting5 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

NYR00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0BOS
47% to win53% to win
← NYR attackBOS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Lindholm won the faceoff against Trocheck
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

NYRBOS
29Shots on goal34
2.7Expected goals4.7
60Shot attempts63
33Faceoffs won31
2Power plays3
18Penalty minutes26
27Hits29
9Blocked shots14
20Giveaways11
5Takeaways4

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

New York Rangers

Forward lines

  1. bestTrocheck – Miller – Lafrenière11:17

    xG 0.49–0.28 (64%)attempts 14–6goals 0–3

  2. Raddysh – Laba – Perreault12:08

    xG 0.68–0.59 (53%)attempts 18–11goals 0–1

  3. Carrick – Brodzinski – Rempe5:43

    xG 0.08–0.49 (14%)attempts 1–11goals 0–2

  4. Zibanejad – Panarin – Cuylle12:42

    xG 0.34–1.02 (25%)attempts 11–15goals 1–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestSoucy – Morrow7:52

    xG 0.65–0.50 (57%)attempts 11–12goals 0–3

  2. Robertson – Morrow4:41

    xG 0.16–0.10 (62%)attempts 3–5goals 0–1

  3. Soucy – Borgen2:16

    xG 0.03–0.18 (16%)attempts 1–2goals 0–1

Boston Bruins

Forward lines

  1. bestPastrnak – Khusnutdinov – Minten3:58

    xG 0.31–0.04 (89%)attempts 5–7goals 2–0

  2. Kuraly – Jeannot – Steeves3:23

    xG 0.44–0.23 (65%)attempts 6–3goals 0–0

  3. Geekie – Steeves – Minten4:12

    xG 0.30–0.13 (70%)attempts 4–5goals 0–0

  4. Lindholm – Pastrnak – Khusnutdinov8:15

    xG 0.46–0.35 (57%)attempts 7–7goals 2–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestZadorov – Jokiharju14:15

    xG 1.34–0.46 (74%)attempts 22–11goals 3–0

  2. McAvoy – Aspirot15:04

    xG 0.72–0.72 (50%)attempts 16–21goals 3–1

  3. Peeke – Lohrei15:20

    xG 0.42–0.51 (45%)attempts 9–17goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

BOS 4.7 xGNYR 2.7 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

BOSNYR

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

BOS's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line BOS is favoured, below it NYR. Dots are goals.

Excitement 41/100 · #821 of 1312 this seasonSwing 0.82 · 6 goals in reachComeback index 38% (winner's lowest chance)
NYR 100%5050%50BOS 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +15 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 79% of the time.

BOS winsNYR wins

Simulated goal difference (BOS − NYR), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).