Blackhawks vs Bruins final score, Oct 31: Blackhawks 4, Bruins 5 (OT)
Before the game the model favoured Boston Bruins at 70%; the betting market had Boston Bruins at 68%. Final score, shots and expected goals from official NHL data.
| Date | Oct 31 |
|---|---|
| Arena | TD Garden |
| Home | Boston Bruins |
| Away | Chicago Blackhawks |
Team stats
| CHI | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on goal | 41 | 32 |
| Expected goals | 3.15 | 3.27 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 0 |
| Hits | 16 | 22 |
| Blocked shots | 11 | 16 |
| Penalty minutes | 14 | 24 |
Before the game
| CHI | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Model win chance | 31% | 70% |
| Betting market | 32% | 68% |
| Moneyline | +204 | −225 |
Goals
| Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 06:04 | CHI | Anton Frondell (power play) | Patrick Kane, Connor Bedard | CHI 1–0 BOS |
| 1st 13:05 | BOS | David Pastrnak | Pavel Zacha | CHI 1–1 BOS |
| 2nd 03:31 | CHI | Anton Frondell | Tyler Bertuzzi, Sam Rinzel | CHI 2–1 BOS |
| 2nd 12:34 | BOS | Casey Mittelstadt | James Hagens | CHI 2–2 BOS |
| 3rd 09:38 | CHI | Ryan Greene | Andrew Mangiapane | CHI 3–2 BOS |
| 3rd 12:20 | CHI | Connor Bedard | Ryan Donato, Roman Kantserov | CHI 4–2 BOS |
| 3rd 13:06 | BOS | Mason Lohrei | JJ Peterka, Tanner Jeannot | CHI 4–3 BOS |
| 3rd 19:48 | BOS | Morgan Geekie | Charlie McAvoy, JJ Peterka | CHI 4–4 BOS |
| OT 02:32 | BOS | Elias Lindholm | Charlie McAvoy | CHI 4–5 BOS |
Scoring
| Player | Team | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Frondell | CHI | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Connor Bedard | CHI | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Charlie McAvoy | BOS | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| JJ Peterka | BOS | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| David Pastrnak | BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Elias Lindholm | BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mason Lohrei | BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Morgan Geekie | BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Greene | CHI | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Mangiapane | CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| James Hagens | BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Patrick Kane | CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pavel Zacha | BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roman Kantserov | CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Donato | CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sam Rinzel | CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tanner Jeannot | BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | CHI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Goalies
| Goalie | Team | Saves | Shots | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael DiPietro | BOS | 37 | 41 | 61:28 |
| Arvid Soderblom | CHI | 27 | 32 | 62:32 |
The teams
| Team | Record | Points | Projected | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Blackhawks | 4-9-1 | 9 | 72 | 4% |
| Boston Bruins | 10-4-1 | 21 | 100 | 64% |