Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres — April 21, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Boston Bruins defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 on April 21, 2026. At 5-on-5, BOS carried the play with 2.45 expected goals and a 51.3% share of shot attempts. Viktor Arvidsson had a 2-goal game.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres progressed on Apr 21, 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

BOS4 - 2BUF

Apr 21, 2026 · Playoffs

Strength:

Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
BUF	P1	19	25	43.2	15	18	45.5	8	8	50.0	8	17	32.0	3	5	37.5	0.77	1.45	34.8	0	0	—
	P2	23	20	53.5	15	15	50.0	8	11	42.1	15	11	57.7	5	4	55.6	1.30	1.10	54.3	0	3	0.0
	P3	44	13	77.2	28	11	71.8	20	8	71.4	33	8	80.5	9	3	75.0	2.67	0.75	78.0	2	1	66.7
	Total	86	58	59.7	58	44	56.9	36	27	57.1	56	36	60.9	17	12	58.6	4.74	3.30	59.0	2	4	33.3
BOS	P1	25	19	56.8	18	15	54.5	8	8	50.0	17	8	68.0	5	3	62.5	1.45	0.77	65.2	0	0	—
	P2	20	23	46.5	15	15	50.0	11	8	57.9	11	15	42.3	4	5	44.4	1.10	1.30	45.7	3	0	100.0
	P3	13	44	22.8	11	28	28.2	8	20	28.6	8	33	19.5	3	9	25.0	0.75	2.67	22.0	1	2	33.3
	Total	58	86	40.3	44	58	43.1	27	36	42.9	36	56	39.1	12	17	41.4	3.30	4.74	41.0	4	2	66.7

Win Probability

BUF Favored

BOS Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

BUF

BOS

Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

BOS Attempts

BUF Attempts

Individual Event Map

Player:

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Goal Against

Missed Shot Against

Player Matchup Grid

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

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

BUF ↓ / BOS →	Minten	Khusnutdinov	Kuraly	Lindholm	Mittelstadt	Geekie	Hagens	Kastelic	Zacha	Jeannot	Arvidsson	Pastrnak	Lindholm	McAvoy	Peeke	Zadorov	Aspirot	Lohrei
Thompson	58	62	40	57	50	43	0	57	44	50	56	38	69	67	53	46	50	0
Norris	86	88	47	69	20	43	100	47	29	47	20	60	73	62	45	47	56	100
McLeod	63	80	83	50	60	50	53	29	29	83	63	57	50	71	20	63	88	50
Krebs	25	0	0	25	40	20	29	0	40	0	44	38	0	36	0	13	45	33
Dunne	—	100	33	50	50	33	—	14	33	33	33	50	67	20	20	20	20	75
Zucker	63	90	86	89	67	83	54	55	50	100	50	86	81	91	70	67	81	43
Benson	100	100	53	57	25	55	100	42	33	53	50	56	67	71	33	56	70	88
Greenway	0	100	30	50	22	25	0	13	40	30	20	14	27	20	17	17	25	67
Malenstyn	0	100	33	50	22	25	0	14	40	33	20	14	27	25	17	17	33	67
Tuch	63	67	73	31	50	36	33	57	31	80	60	39	76	70	25	38	67	29
Quinn	63	90	75	89	67	83	54	50	67	91	50	88	81	88	70	71	76	50
Doan	86	90	53	64	20	43	100	42	17	60	50	57	78	76	27	43	57	100
Dahlin	80	93	55	73	50	67	80	55	56	67	50	71	82	75	60	55	67	71
Byram	64	67	60	45	38	40	33	40	17	60	55	33	63	75	18	33	71	64
Power	67	63	70	18	44	18	63	57	18	70	44	27	75	50	15	17	63	64
Samuelsson	60	67	17	38	54	33	75	17	47	14	50	47	29	50	14	33	61	67
Timmins	33	56	9	67	20	60	33	7	20	9	11	43	7	50	21	38	55	50
Stanley	32	56	25	75	22	0	38	17	43	25	11	55	9	57	22	42	50	58