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Sun, Mar 8, 2026·PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh

Boston Bruins 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 5 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 72% 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.

Lindholm–Pastrnak–KhusnutdinovArvidsson–Zacha–MittelstadtEyssimont–Geekie–MintenKuraly–Jeannot–KastelicArvidsson–Mittelstadt–MintenZacha–Eyssimont–GeekieLindholm–LohreiZadorov–PeekeMcAvoy–AspirotLindholm–McAvoyZadorov–McAvoy
Rust–Rakell–Chinakhov5:530.24–0.224:350.26–0.110:440.01–0.003:540.35–0.111:230.10–0.184:380.06–0.031:200.00–0.00
Mantha–Novak–Koivunen1:100.11–0.090:560.00–0.073:510.04–0.164:150.10–0.094:580.04–0.404:230.00–0.020:500.21–0.000:300.00–0.00
Acciari–Dewar–Lizotte3:100.53–0.022:050.27–0.111:290.30–0.010:440.00–0.003:480.33–0.093:300.62–0.031:580.18–0.00
Soderblom–Hayes–Kindel1:150.04–0.211:370.26–0.003:360.15–0.001:300.02–0.131:520.26–0.003:130.17–0.002:210.04–0.20
Karlsson–Wotherspoon5:350.67–0.161:130.00–0.002:540.36–0.173:500.02–0.000:490.02–0.046:080.28–0.266:140.47–0.071:540.15–0.000:530.00–0.000:450.00–0.01
Letang–Shea2:150.12–0.093:390.27–0.303:420.01–0.051:450.00–0.090:410.00–0.093:000.15–0.333:520.02–0.005:350.24–0.200:530.00–0.05
Girard–Solovyov3:100.09–0.193:470.39–0.110:590.02–0.002:040.10–0.000:470.00–0.004:450.35–0.113:050.28–0.163:060.10–0.030:560.00–0.00
Letang–Wotherspoon
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3OTEndRust FChinakhov FRakell FLizotte FDewar FAcciari FNovak FKoivunen FMantha FKindel FHayes FSoderblom FWotherspoon DKarlsson DLetang DShea DSolovyov DGirard DSilovs GMittelstadt FZacha FArvidsson FLindholm FPastrnak FKhusnutdinov FMinten FEyssimont FGeekie FKuraly FJeannot FKastelic FLohrei DLindholm DZadorov DMcAvoy DAspirot DPeeke DKorpisalo G
PITBOSFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Charlie McAvoyBOS2324:261:042:3133
Erik KarlssonPIT2624:200:561:5445
Hampus LindholmBOS2522:040:531:4533
David PastrnakBOS2121:251:012:2731
Parker WotherspoonPIT2621:190:491:2846
Kris LetangPIT2420:470:521:5032
Nikita ZadorovBOS2020:021:001:3612
Ryan SheaPIT2319:520:521:4824
Elias LindholmBOS2119:350:562:3021
Bryan RustPIT2519:120:461:1152
Morgan GeekieBOS1819:081:041:4970
Mason LohreiBOS2218:210:501:3731
Samuel GirardPIT2018:040:541:4813
Fraser MintenBOS1917:560:571:4030
Pavel ZachaBOS2216:590:461:4932
Andrew PeekeBOS2016:370:501:2412
Egor ChinakhovPIT2316:180:431:0930
Rickard RakellPIT2215:560:431:1141
Blake LizottePIT2115:520:451:1218
Connor DewarPIT1915:490:501:2316
Tommy NovakPIT1815:230:511:4612
Anthony ManthaPIT1615:140:571:5111
Casey MittelstadtBOS2015:000:451:2714
Noel AcciariPIT1814:590:501:1406
Viktor ArvidssonBOS2014:340:441:2312
Jonathan AspirotBOS1814:250:481:5202
Ilya SolovyovPIT2014:120:431:0713
Ville KoivunenPIT1514:040:561:4210
Marat KhusnutdinovBOS1913:110:421:0832
Michael EyssimontBOS1411:510:511:4720
Ben KindelPIT1311:470:541:2531
Tanner JeannotBOS1311:030:511:1322
Elmer SoderblomPIT1210:210:521:2330
Mark KastelicBOS119:370:521:2102
Sean KuralyBOS119:370:521:2402
Avery HayesPIT119:340:521:2740