BOS
2–1
NJD
Final · W
Boston Bruins
BOS · 62-12-5
2–1
FinalW
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 50-22-8
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
22201008240
NJD
11001109130
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 3–0
BOS 62-12-5 · NJD 50-22-8 · Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 3–0
Bruins beat the Devils
The Bruins earned it: 3.4 expected goals to 2.2, and a 2–1 win to show for it. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 1.4 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: 3.4 expected goals to 2.2, on 40 and 30 shots on goal.
BOS 3.4 xG · 40 shots
NJD 2.2 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
1.3 · 0.6
2nd
1.3 · 0.8
3rd
0.8 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Pavel Zacha · 1st 02:00 · 1–0 · tip in shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
2
Pavel Zacha · 1st 04:44 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Jesper Bratt · 1st 06:21 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (36%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 70.
BOS 70%NJD 30%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Bruins shoot this way
Devils shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Pavel Zacha · 1st 02:00 · PP · 1–0
Tip in shot on a rebound, a good chance (18%)
2
Pavel Zacha · 1st 04:44 · GWG · 2–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
3
Jesper Bratt · 1st 06:21 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (36%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
29/30 saves · 1 GA · 2.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
38/40 saves · 2 GA · 3.4 xGA
Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
