Boston Bruins
BOS · 25-4-2
7–3
FinalW
Florida Panthers
FLA · 15-14-4
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
3122727726
FLA
09319011339
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 2–1
BOS 25-4-2 · FLA 15-14-4 · Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 2–1
Bruins beat the Panthers
Chances were even (2.6 to 3.0 expected goals); the Bruins won 7–3. Spencer Knight allowed 4.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
Chances were close: 2.6 expected goals to 3.0, on 26 and 39 shots on goal.
BOS 2.6 xG · 26 shots
FLA 3.0 xG · 39 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.9 · 0.3
2nd
1.1 · 1.6
3rd
0.7 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Connor Clifton · 1st 10:51 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Brandon Carlo · 1st 14:04 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Charlie Coyle · 1st 16:07 · 3–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
David Pastrnak · 2nd 01:38 · 4–0 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
5
Sam Reinhart · 2nd 03:02 · 4–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
6
Eric Staal · 2nd 05:42 · 4–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Carter Verhaeghe · 2nd 08:22 · 4–3 · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (26%)
8
David Krejci · 2nd 11:50 · 5–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
9
Patrice Bergeron · 3rd 08:52 · 6–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
10
Patrice Bergeron · 3rd 13:18 · 7–3 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 43.
BOS 43%FLA 57%
Goals and penalties
10 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Connor Clifton · 1st 10:51 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
2
Brandon Carlo · 1st 14:04 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Charlie Coyle · 1st 16:07 · 3–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
4
David Pastrnak · 2nd 01:38 · PP · GWG · 4–0
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (22%)
5
Sam Reinhart · 2nd 03:02 · 4–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
6
Eric Staal · 2nd 05:42 · 4–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
7
Carter Verhaeghe · 2nd 08:22 · 4–3
Backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (26%)
8
David Krejci · 2nd 11:50 · 5–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
9
Patrice Bergeron · 3rd 08:52 · 6–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
10
Patrice Bergeron · 3rd 13:18 · PP · 7–3
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
36/39 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
19/26 saves · 7 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 4.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.