Boston Bruins
BOS · 32-5-4
0–3
FinalL
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 25-12-4
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
0801009027
SEA
1141918331
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Bruins trail the season series 0–1
BOS 32-5-4 · SEA 25-12-4 · First meeting this season — the Bruins trail the season series 0–1
Bruins fell to the Kraken
Chances were even (2.7 to 2.4 expected goals); the Bruins lost 0–3. Martin Jones stopped 2.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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: 2.7 expected goals to 2.4, on 27 and 31 shots on goal.
BOS 2.7 xG · 27 shots
SEA 2.4 xG · 31 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.5 · 1.0
2nd · the swing
1.4 · 0.7
3rd
0.7 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brandon Tanev · 1st 07:14 · 0–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Eeli Tolvanen · 2nd 19:21 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Jaden Schwartz · 3rd 18:10 · 0–3 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 54.
BOS 54%SEA 46%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brandon Tanev · 1st 07:14 · GWG · 0–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Eeli Tolvanen · 2nd 19:21 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3
Jaden Schwartz · 3rd 18:10 · EN · 0–3
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
28/30 saves · 2 GA · 2.4 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
27/27 saves · 0 GA · 2.7 xGA
Stopped 2.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.