Boston Bruins vs Nashville Predators — March 5, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Nashville Predators defeated the Boston Bruins 6-3 on March 5, 2026. Despite the result, the Boston Bruins held the edge in expected goals (4.75 to 4.00) at 5-on-5, indicating the Nashville Predators received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. The Boston Bruins created 7 high-danger scoring chances compared to 5 from the Nashville Predators at 5-on-5. Matthew Wood scored 2 goals. Filip Forsberg was the most dangerous skater with 1.01 individual expected goals on 4 shots at 5-on-5. The Nashville Predators outshot the Boston Bruins 29-23 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Boston Bruins vs Nashville Predators progressed on Mar 5, 2026
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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BOS3 - 6NSH

Mar 5, 2026 · 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	%
NSH	P1	11	21	34.4	8	14	36.4	8	9	47.1	9	16	36.0	2	6	25.0	1.05	3.56	22.8	1	0	100.0
	P2	26	16	61.9	20	9	69.0	17	6	73.9	22	13	62.9	7	1	87.5	6.56	0.98	87.0	4	1	80.0
	P3	12	22	35.3	7	17	29.2	4	8	33.3	7	18	28.0	1	5	16.7	1.04	3.18	24.7	1	2	33.3
	Total	49	59	45.4	35	40	46.7	29	23	55.8	38	47	44.7	10	12	45.5	8.66	7.72	52.9	6	3	66.7
BOS	P1	21	11	65.6	14	8	63.6	9	8	52.9	16	9	64.0	6	2	75.0	3.56	1.05	77.2	0	1	0.0
	P2	16	26	38.1	9	20	31.0	6	17	26.1	13	22	37.1	1	7	12.5	0.98	6.56	13.0	1	4	20.0
	P3	22	12	64.7	17	7	70.8	8	4	66.7	18	7	72.0	5	1	83.3	3.18	1.04	75.3	2	1	66.7
	Total	59	49	54.6	40	35	53.3	23	29	44.2	47	38	55.3	12	10	54.5	7.72	8.66	47.1	3	6	33.3

Win Probability

NSH Favored

BOS Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

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Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

BOS Attempts

NSH Attempts

Individual Event Map

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Attempt Blocked

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Hit Taken

Shot Blocked

Player Matchup Grid

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

Rows = NSH players, Columns = BOS players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the NSH 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:

NSH ↓ / BOS →	Lindholm	Kastelic	Khusnutdinov	Geekie	Kuraly	Zacha	Minten	Mittelstadt	Eyssimont	Jeannot	Arvidsson	Pastrnak	McAvoy	Lindholm	Zadorov	Peeke	Lohrei	Harris
Stamkos	31	85	57	40	78	67	67	50	100	100	67	33	70	71	50	57	67	100
Jost	20	75	50	13	67	17	43	50	25	50	50	14	0	60	0	43	43	50
Svechkov	33	50	100	50	0	25	33	20	100	0	20	33	0	13	40	50	33	50
Wiesblatt	50	100	100	50	—	43	75	50	100	0	50	50	0	50	40	50	80	50
Haula	25	75	57	25	82	25	57	43	—	100	50	27	60	59	50	57	50	100
Forsberg	67	71	75	43	64	100	50	100	50	80	88	100	80	95	46	44	83	67
L'Heureux	0	60	25	0	43	—	17	0	33	29	0	0	20	40	0	50	20	60
Schaefer	33	100	100	50	100	22	100	22	100	100	22	33	50	17	50	50	40	40
Marchessault	36	83	25	40	82	57	50	0	100	100	0	33	79	78	33	25	60	100
Evangelista	100	83	80	43	60	77	55	80	44	67	73	75	69	88	54	63	67	71
Kemell	0	60	20	0	43	0	25	0	25	33	0	0	11	50	0	43	25	50
Wood	100	60	25	56	43	100	44	100	43	33	86	67	45	100	42	50	86	60
Skjei	25	60	43	27	20	25	50	50	43	20	50	20	15	50	23	60	80	60
Josi	44	71	50	56	75	100	50	75	50	100	67	56	63	73	40	50	64	60
Hague	57	50	0	63	29	33	50	42	25	29	45	40	0	50	11	33	60	50
Perbix	25	100	50	17	100	36	20	50	0	50	50	22	14	25	50	33	50	33
Ufko	25	100	57	25	100	78	50	100	67	80	75	43	82	91	67	67	50	67
Barron	50	25	50	100	25	25	100	40	100	25	44	50	0	45	0	67	50	80