BOS 2–1 TBL Final · W
Bruins/Schedule/Recap Sat, Mar 25, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
Boston Bruins
BOS · 56-11-5
2–1
FinalW
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL · 42-26-6
1ST2ND3RDT BOS 110111013234 TBL 15011011127 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 3–1
BOS 56-11-5 · TBL 42-26-6 · Meeting 4 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 3–1

Bruins beat the Lightning

The Bruins earned it: 2.6 expected goals to 2.1, and a 2–1 win to show for it. Linus Ullmark stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Bruins created the better chances: 2.6 expected goals to 2.1, on 34 and 27 shots on goal.

BOS 2.6 xG · 34 shots TBL 2.1 xG · 27 shots
0
1
2
1st 1.0 · 0.5
2nd 0.8 · 0.9
3rd 0.9 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 59.
BOS 59%TBL 41%

Goals and penalties

3 goals · 0 penalties
← Bruins shoot this way Lightning shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
06:46 Patrice Bergeron PP
Brad Marchand, Hampus Lindholm · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
1–0
2
09:30 Victor Hedman SH
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Alex Killorn · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3
17:32 Garnet Hathaway GWG
Matt Grzelcyk, Tomas Nosek · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
2–1
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.1
vs expected
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+0.6
vs expected
32/34 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team BOSTBL
Shots on goal
34
27
Expected goals
2.6
2.1
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0