Peterka ends it in overtime as Boston beat Winnipeg 4-3
Winnipeg out-shot Boston 33-30 in a game with 3 lead changes. The pre-game price had WPG at 52.6%.
Pucks & Stats Data Desk 2 Oct
1st period: D. DeMelo (WPG), H. Lindholm (BOS), J. Hagens (BOS). 2nd period: K. Connor (WPG), M. Ferraro (WPG). 3rd period: E. Lindholm (BOS). Overtime: J. Peterka (BOS).
Nikita Zadorov led Boston with 2 assists. Jeremy Swayman stopped 30 of 33 shots. On expected goals it was Boston 2.9, Winnipeg 3.9. The chances favoured the side that lost. On the power play Boston went 0 for 2 and Winnipeg 1 for 3.
How it turned
Where the goals came from
How the chances built
Running total of expected goals for each team, regulation and overtime. A steep climb is a spell of good chances; a goal dot above the other line came against the run of play.
The upset
What’s next
Boston host Utah on Thursday 8 October. Winnipeg host Colorado on Wednesday 7 October.