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Sunday, March 8, 2026
4:30 PM ET
PPG Paints Arena (TNT)
BOS
Boston Bruins
4 – 5
Final/OT
Pittsburgh Penguins
 PIT
41% xGF%
59% xGF%
BOS was expected to score 2.71 goals PIT was expected to score 3.91 goals
P1 P2 P3 OT 0 1 2 3 4 2 Cumulative xG BOS PIT Dots represent goals
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
xG by State Boston Bruins Pittsburgh Penguins
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Power Play 5:49 0.92 1 2:23 0.20 1
Even Strength 52:05 1.79 3 52:05 3.48 4
Penalty Kill 2:23 0.00 0 5:49 0.24 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 2+ 17:15 0.50 1 0:00 0.00 0
Up 1 22:37 0.92 1 0:00 0.00 0
Tied 20:25 1.29 2 20:25 0.98 1
Down 1 0:00 0.00 0 22:37 1.47 2
Down 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 17:15 1.46 2
  • ► Pavel Zacha scores at 9:27 in the 1st period 0.11 xG (1-0)
  • ► Pavel Zacha scores at 8:47 in the 2nd period 0.09 xG (2-0)
  • ► David Pastrnak scores at 12:23 in the 2nd period 0.09 xG (3-0)
  • ► Egor Chinakhov scores at 14:44 in the 2nd period 0.08 xG (3-1)
  • ► Connor Dewar scores at 6:02 in the 3rd period 0.09 xG (3-2)
  • Anthony Mantha scores at 6:35 in the 3rd period 0.11 xG (3-3)
  • ► Pavel Zacha scores at 8:34 in the 3rd period 0.11 xG (4-3)
  • Anthony Mantha scores at 11:18 in the 3rd period 0.08 xG (4-4)
  • Tommy Novak scores at 0:17 in the OT period 0.14 xG (4-5)
  • ► Watch the full game recap here
PIT PIT xWin%
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Synthesized xGF% & GF% Analysis
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
PIT Connor Dewar (C) 0.48 1 0 1 18 15:48 4 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Blake Lizotte (C) 0.45 0 0 0 21 15:52 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Pavel Zacha (C) 0.44 3 0 3 22 16:59 4 0 0 1 0 0 0
PIT Bryan Rust (R) 0.38 0 0 0 25 19:12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Viktor Arvidsson (L) 0.30 0 2 2 20 14:34 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Morgan Geekie (C) 0.28 0 1 1 18 19:08 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Avery Hayes (R) 0.28 0 0 0 11 09:34 3 -2 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Marat Khusnutdinov (C) 0.28 0 0 0 19 13:11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Elmer Soderblom (L) 0.26 0 0 0 12 10:21 3 -2 0 0 0 0 0
BOS David Pastrnak (R) 0.26 1 0 1 21 21:25 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Noel Acciari (C) 0.25 0 0 0 18 14:59 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Egor Chinakhov (R) 0.24 1 0 1 23 16:18 3 +1 2 1 0 0 0
BOS Casey Mittelstadt (C) 0.21 0 0 0 20 15:00 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Anthony Mantha (R) 0.19 2 0 2 16 15:14 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Tommy Novak (C) 0.14 1 1 2 18 15:23 1 +4 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Mark Kastelic (C) 0.13 0 0 0 11 09:37 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Ben Kindel (C) 0.13 0 0 0 13 11:47 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Michael Eyssimont (C) 0.12 0 0 0 14 11:51 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
PIT Rickard Rakell (R) 0.10 0 1 1 22 15:56 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Elias Lindholm (C) 0.06 0 0 0 21 19:35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Ville Koivunen (R) 0.00 0 0 0 15 14:04 0 +3 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Fraser Minten (C) 0.00 0 0 0 19 17:56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Sean Kuraly (C) 0.00 0 0 0 11 09:37 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Tanner Jeannot (L) 0.00 0 0 0 13 11:03 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
PIT Erik Karlsson (D) 0.71 0 2 2 26 24:20 6 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Charlie McAvoy (D) 0.33 0 1 1 23 24:26 3 -2 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Mason Lohrei (D) 0.18 0 0 0 22 18:21 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Samuel Girard (D) 0.12 0 0 0 20 18:04 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Parker Wotherspoon (D) 0.11 0 1 1 26 21:19 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
BOS Andrew Peeke (D) 0.06 0 0 0 20 16:37 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Kris Letang (D) 0.05 0 0 0 24 20:47 1 -1 2 0 0 0 0
BOS Nikita Zadorov (D) 0.03 0 0 0 20 20:02 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BOS Hampus Lindholm (D) 0.03 0 0 0 25 22:04 0 +1 2 0 0 0 0
PIT Ryan Shea (D) 0.02 0 1 1 23 19:52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Ilya Solovyov (D) 0.02 0 1 1 20 14:12 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
BOS Jonathan Aspirot (D) 0.00 0 2 2 18 14:25 1 -1 2 0 0 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
BOS Joonas Korpisalo (G) -2.79% 0.872 -1.1 5 34 60:17 39 O 0
PIT Arturs Silovs (G) -4.61% 0.857 -1.3 4 24 60:17 28 W 0