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
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.
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
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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.
1
Patrice Bergeron · 1st 06:46 · 1–0 · tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Victor Hedman · 1st 09:30 · 1–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Garnet Hathaway · 2nd 17:32 · 2–1 · snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
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
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Patrice Bergeron · 1st 06:46 · PP · 1–0
Tip in shot, a good chance (12%)
2
Victor Hedman · 1st 09:30 · SH · 1–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
3
Garnet Hathaway · 2nd 17:32 · GWG · 2–1
Snap shot on a rebound, a good chance (23%)
1st period
2
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Alex Killorn · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 2.1 xGA
Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
32/34 saves · 2 GA · 2.6 xGA
Stopped 0.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.