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Vancouver Canucks vs Boston Bruins — Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Game Analysis

Vancouver Canucks at Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Final.

Game Analysis

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BOS

No goals

VAN

  • PPJake DeBrusk (6)2nd 5:53 · BackhandAssists: Conor Garland (11), Quinn Hughes (16)
  • ENConor Garland (6)3rd 19:47 · Wrist ShotAssists: Pius Suter (4)

Vancouver Canucks vs Boston Bruins Game Summary — Tuesday, November 26, 2024

By Hockey in 60

Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.

Vancouver Canucks defeated Boston Bruins 2–0. The game was played at TD Garden.

A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.

Vancouver Canucks vs Boston Bruins Game Analysis — Tuesday, November 26, 2024

By Hockey in 60

Vancouver Canucks won despite being outshot 33–15. Boston Bruins generated more shots on target, but the volume advantage did not translate into a better result. Vancouver Canucks scored on 13.3% of its shots, compared with 0.0% for Boston Bruins. Those are team scoring rates, not goalie save percentages; empty-net goals can affect them. The totals establish a difference in conversion, but cannot separate finishing, chance quality and goaltending.

Vancouver Canucks converted 1 of 2 power plays (50.0%); Boston Bruins converted 0 of 3 power plays (0.0%). The 1-goal net power-play edge accounted for part of the 2-goal final margin. This identifies special teams as a meaningful scoring difference, without proving how the game would have unfolded with different penalties.

Boston Bruins won 59% of faceoffs. That is a clear edge in restarts, but faceoff percentage should not be treated as a possession percentage: the totals do not show where the draws occurred or what happened immediately afterwards.

Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.

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Vancouver Canucks vs Boston Bruins Game Statistics — Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Reported team totals. — means unavailable.
StatisticVancouver CanucksBoston Bruins
Shots on goal1533
Power-play goals10
Power-play opportunities23
Power-play conversion (%)50.00.0
Faceoffs won (%)41.059.0
Hits3029
Blocked shots2611
Takeaways22
Giveaways1612
Penalty minutes64

Source: ESPN game statistics.

Scoring and goaltending

Vancouver Canucks won 2–0 at TD Garden.

Who scored

  • Jake DeBrusk Goal (6) Backhand, assists: Conor Garland (11), Quinn Hughes (16)
  • Conor Garland Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Pius Suter (4)

Goalies

Jake DeBrusk Goal (6) Backhand, assists: Conor Garland (11), Quinn Hughes (16) That made the score 1–0 in the 2nd, and Vancouver Canucks stayed ahead.

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