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Boston Bruins vs Winnipeg Jets — Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Game Analysis

Boston Bruins at Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Final.

Game Analysis

Canada Life Centre

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WPG

  • PPVladislav Namestnikov (7)1st 12:09 · Wrist ShotAssists: Nino Niederreiter (7), Neal Pionk (19)
  • Mark Scheifele (15)1st 18:01 · Snap ShotAssists: Kyle Connor (19), Gabriel Vilardi (10)
  • PPMark Scheifele (16)2nd 7:02 · Snap ShotAssists: Josh Morrissey (25)
  • Kyle Connor (16)3rd 1:15 · Snap ShotAssists: Mark Scheifele (18)
  • Gabriel Vilardi (12)3rd 5:33 · Wrist ShotAssists: Kyle Connor (20)
  • PPAlex Iafallo (5)3rd 7:19 · Tip-InAssists: Neal Pionk (20), Nikita Chibrikov (1)
  • Mason Appleton (6)3rd 16:16 · Wrist ShotAssists: Haydn Fleury (6), Adam Lowry (11)
  • Nikita Chibrikov (1)3rd 16:26 · Slap ShotAssists: Cole Perfetti (12)

BOS

  • PPDavid Pastrnak (10)2nd 9:13 · Slap ShotAssists: Charlie McAvoy (6), Brad Marchand (11)

Boston Bruins vs Winnipeg Jets Game Summary — Tuesday, December 10, 2024

By Hockey in 60

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

Winnipeg Jets defeated Boston Bruins 8–1. The game was played at Canada Life Centre.

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

Boston Bruins vs Winnipeg Jets Game Analysis — Tuesday, December 10, 2024

By Hockey in 60

Winnipeg Jets paired the victory with a 35–24 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 59.3% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.

Boston Bruins converted 1 of 2 power plays (50.0%); Winnipeg Jets converted 3 of 6 power plays (50.0%). The 2-goal net power-play edge accounted for part of the 7-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 52.2% of faceoffs yet was outshot 35–24. The faceoff advantage was not accompanied by a shot-volume advantage in the full-game totals. Winning a draw can provide an initial chance to control the puck, but it does not establish sustained possession or attacking pressure; zone entries, puck recovery and chance-quality data would be needed to explain the disconnect.

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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Boston Bruins vs Winnipeg Jets Game Statistics — Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Reported team totals. — means unavailable.
StatisticBoston BruinsWinnipeg Jets
Shots on goal2435
Power-play goals13
Power-play opportunities26
Power-play conversion (%)50.050.0
Faceoffs won (%)52.247.8
Hits5635
Blocked shots816
Takeaways44
Giveaways2224
Penalty minutes3729

Source: ESPN game statistics.

Scoring and goaltending

Winnipeg Jets won 8–1 at Canada Life Centre.

Who scored

Goalies

  • Jeremy Swayman stopped 27 of 35 for Boston Bruins.
  • Connor Hellebuyck stopped 23 of 24 for Winnipeg Jets.

Vladislav Namestnikov Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Nino Niederreiter (7), Neal Pionk (19) That made the score 0–1 in the 1st, and Winnipeg Jets stayed ahead.

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