Boston Bruins vs Vegas Golden Knights — October 16, 2025 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Boston Bruins 6-5 on October 16, 2025. Expected goals were closely matched at 5-on-5 (VGK 6.69, BOS 7.30), making this a tightly contested game on both sides of the puck. The Boston Bruins created 14 high-danger scoring chances compared to 7 from the Vegas Golden Knights at 5-on-5. William Karlsson scored 2 goals. Morgan Geekie was the most dangerous skater with 1.73 individual expected goals on 2 shots at 5-on-5. The Vegas Golden Knights outshot the Boston Bruins 37-24 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Boston Bruins vs Vegas Golden Knights progressed on Oct 16, 2025
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
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BOS5 - 6VGK

Oct 16, 2025 · Regular Season

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Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
VGK	P1	24	23	51.1	14	14	50.0	11	9	55.0	18	16	52.9	2	8	20.0	2.04	3.24	38.5	2	2	50.0
	P2	26	23	53.1	20	15	57.1	13	7	65.0	19	16	54.3	5	5	50.0	5.15	3.25	61.3	3	1	75.0
	P3	25	19	56.8	18	12	60.0	13	8	61.9	19	14	57.6	8	2	80.0	5.75	1.86	75.5	1	2	33.3
	Total	75	65	53.6	52	41	55.9	37	24	60.7	56	46	54.9	15	15	50.0	12.93	8.36	60.7	6	5	54.5
BOS	P1	23	24	48.9	14	14	50.0	9	11	45.0	16	18	47.1	8	2	80.0	3.24	2.04	61.5	2	2	50.0
	P2	23	26	46.9	15	20	42.9	7	13	35.0	16	19	45.7	5	5	50.0	3.25	5.15	38.7	1	3	25.0
	P3	19	25	43.2	12	18	40.0	8	13	38.1	14	19	42.4	2	8	20.0	1.86	5.75	24.5	2	1	66.7
	Total	65	75	46.4	41	52	44.1	24	37	39.3	46	56	45.1	15	15	50.0	8.36	12.93	39.3	5	6	45.5

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Gameflow — Cumulative xG

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Shot Density Heatmap

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Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (VGK) performed against every skater on the away team (BOS) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = VGK players, Columns = BOS players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the VGK player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

VGK ↓ / BOS →	Lindholm	Kuraly	Geekie	Zacha	Kastelic	Mittelstadt	Minten	Eyssimont	Viel	Arvidsson	Jeannot	Pastrnak	McAvoy	Lohrei	Zadorov	Jokiharju	Peeke	Harris
Eichel	52	75	46	73	50	75	50	20	20	75	58	53	62	43	64	67	60	63
Hertl	100	94	67	92	90	80	83	100	86	75	83	100	90	83	94	88	83	80
Karlsson	17	44	33	45	38	67	71	42	33	88	50	37	44	33	33	59	62	60
Sissons	0	42	20	20	42	33	63	60	36	75	56	10	50	62	10	25	50	50
Barbashev	50	33	47	67	0	100	50	20	0	100	33	50	44	44	47	67	20	33
Reinhardt	0	42	9	25	42	14	63	50	36	50	56	0	40	43	10	10	50	50
Saad	0	33	50	67	36	67	67	40	36	100	45	38	50	40	17	50	58	57
Stone	60	76	55	70	50	75	43	33	20	75	50	63	67	50	65	65	63	75
Marner	33	95	44	81	90	75	100	88	86	75	100	33	78	68	86	80	86	79
Dorofeyev	60	94	50	92	83	76	83	100	86	71	78	60	80	69	90	80	83	75
Smith	0	40	25	44	33	67	67	40	33	80	42	21	35	31	33	54	54	53
Kolesar	0	36	0	0	36	0	40	20	36	0	33	0	45	50	0	0	20	20
Theodore	44	83	44	56	67	100	67	60	60	100	60	51	61	60	56	75	25	20
McNabb	41	73	41	53	56	100	20	43	50	100	29	49	54	54	43	67	25	17
Lauzon	22	33	27	56	47	54	69	46	47	64	60	18	32	32	38	47	77	100
Whitecloud	40	21	36	67	27	56	67	50	23	69	50	27	59	67	38	36	40	39
Korczak	0	33	22	67	47	44	71	57	47	73	57	0	35	40	25	37	77	100
Hutton	50	23	83	78	25	83	50	45	25	75	36	67	60	60	63	63	40	38