Game Recap
The San Jose Sharks defeated the Boston Bruins 4-2 on March 12, 2026. Despite the result, the Boston Bruins held the edge in expected goals (9.05 to 7.43) at 5-on-5, indicating the San Jose Sharks received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. The Boston Bruins created 11 high-danger scoring chances compared to 9 from the San Jose Sharks at 5-on-5. Macklin Celebrini was the most dangerous skater with 1.72 individual expected goals on 5 shots at 5-on-5. The Boston Bruins outshot the San Jose Sharks 40-28 in total shots on goal.
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- xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as San Jose Sharks vs Boston Bruins progressed on Mar 12, 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
- Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations
SJS4 - 2BOS
Mar 12, 2026 · Regular Season
Overview
| Period | Corsi | Fenwick | Shots | SC | HDSC | xG | Goals | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | F | A | % | ||
| BOS | P1 | 26 | 10 | 72.2 | 22 | 8 | 73.3 | 14 | 7 | 66.7 | 17 | 8 | 68.0 | 7 | 2 | 77.8 | 4.38 | 2.31 | 65.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| P2 | 21 | 19 | 52.5 | 16 | 16 | 50.0 | 13 | 11 | 54.2 | 17 | 13 | 56.7 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 3.64 | 3.84 | 48.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| P3 | 32 | 17 | 65.3 | 20 | 14 | 58.8 | 14 | 10 | 58.3 | 25 | 12 | 67.6 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 4.63 | 3.86 | 54.5 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | |
| Total | 79 | 46 | 63.2 | 58 | 38 | 60.4 | 41 | 28 | 59.4 | 59 | 33 | 64.1 | 16 | 12 | 57.1 | 12.64 | 10.02 | 55.8 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | |
| SJS | P1 | 10 | 26 | 27.8 | 8 | 22 | 26.7 | 7 | 14 | 33.3 | 8 | 17 | 32.0 | 2 | 7 | 22.2 | 2.31 | 4.38 | 34.5 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| P2 | 19 | 21 | 47.5 | 16 | 16 | 50.0 | 11 | 13 | 45.8 | 13 | 17 | 43.3 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 3.84 | 3.64 | 51.4 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| P3 | 17 | 32 | 34.7 | 14 | 20 | 41.2 | 10 | 14 | 41.7 | 12 | 25 | 32.4 | 5 | 6 | 45.5 | 3.86 | 4.63 | 45.5 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | |
| Total | 46 | 79 | 36.8 | 38 | 58 | 39.6 | 28 | 41 | 40.6 | 33 | 59 | 35.9 | 12 | 16 | 42.9 | 10.02 | 12.64 | 44.2 | 4 | 2 | 66.7 | |
Win Probability
BOS Favored
SJS Favored
Goal
Power Play
Gameflow — Cumulative xG
BOS
SJS
Goal
Shot Density Heatmap
SJS Attempts
BOS Attempts
Individual Event Map
SJS ShootBOS Shoot
Shot on Net
Hit
Shot Blocked
Takeaway
Giveaway
Player Matchup Grid
This grid shows how every skater on the home team (BOS) performed against every skater on the away team (SJS) when they were on the ice at the same time.
- Rows = BOS players, Columns = SJS players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
- Green = the BOS 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.
| BOS ↓ / SJS → | Wennberg | Celebrini | Smith | Ostapchuk | Goodrow | Misa | Toffoli | Sherwood | Eklund | Gaudette | Graf | Reaves | Orlov | Ferraro | Klingberg | Mukhamadullin | Desharnais | Dickinson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindholm | 50 | 90 | 86 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 50 | 67 | 64 | 70 | 75 | 38 | 78 | 60 | 86 | 60 | 55 | 53 |
| Geekie | 50 | 71 | 64 | 43 | 30 | 33 | 44 | 75 | 43 | 75 | 88 | 25 | 50 | 67 | 50 | 75 | 50 | 47 |
| Minten | 64 | 40 | 40 | 70 | 80 | 50 | 50 | 71 | 45 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 47 | 78 | 50 | 78 | 86 | 71 |
| Khusnutdinov | 55 | 0 | 25 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 50 | — | 50 | 50 | 43 | 54 | 43 | 60 | 50 |
| Zacha | 60 | 47 | 47 | 33 | 0 | 80 | 80 | 50 | 60 | 67 | 44 | 0 | 31 | 85 | 31 | 89 | 50 | 25 |
| Mittelstadt | 100 | 47 | 44 | 100 | — | 80 | 83 | 83 | 88 | — | 45 | — | 36 | 100 | 40 | 90 | 71 | 63 |
| Steeves | 60 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 67 | 50 | 78 | 67 | 71 | 100 | 100 | 90 | 82 | 90 | 75 | 100 | 100 |
| Kastelic | 58 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 50 | 17 | 86 | 67 | 86 | 0 | 50 | 33 | 71 | 33 | 67 | 67 | 50 |
| Kuraly | 55 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 67 | 29 | 83 | 75 | 83 | 0 | 50 | 30 | 71 | 40 | 67 | 67 | 57 |
| Arvidsson | 100 | 47 | 44 | 100 | — | 80 | 83 | 100 | 86 | 100 | 47 | — | 36 | 100 | 40 | 100 | 71 | 67 |
| Jeannot | 90 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 89 | 67 | 89 | 0 | 57 | 50 | 78 | 33 | 75 | 80 | 60 |
| Pastrnak | 56 | 75 | 80 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 60 | 36 | 64 | 54 | 78 | 60 | 55 | 53 |
| Lindholm | 64 | 58 | 55 | 73 | 70 | 58 | 50 | 89 | 71 | 88 | 83 | 73 | 61 | 88 | 77 | 87 | 58 | 54 |
| McAvoy | 54 | 57 | 60 | 30 | 14 | 50 | 33 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 56 | 14 | 50 | 67 | 53 | 60 | 40 | 14 |
| Lohrei | 86 | 46 | 42 | 71 | 67 | 55 | 62 | 82 | 55 | 80 | 55 | 64 | 47 | 92 | 50 | 86 | 64 | 56 |
| Peeke | 38 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 50 | 67 | 29 | 56 | 25 | 56 | 33 | 38 | 22 | 38 | 17 | 33 | 67 | 64 |
| Zadorov | 63 | 63 | 50 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 70 | 67 | 70 | 50 | 67 | 71 | 50 | 60 | 50 | 73 | 70 |
| Aspirot | 55 | 50 | 54 | 13 | 14 | 50 | 33 | 56 | 60 | 56 | 50 | 11 | 41 | 67 | 47 | 67 | 38 | 33 |
