BOS 3–2 FLA Final / OT · W
Bruins/Schedule/Recap Mon, Oct 30, 2023 · 2023-24 regular season
Boston Bruins
BOS · 8-0-1
3–2
Final / OTW
Florida Panthers
FLA · 4-3-1
1ST2ND3RDOTT BOS 061141412326 FLA 2160901200237 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Bruins lead the season series 1–0
BOS 8-0-1 · FLA 4-3-1 · First meeting this season — the Bruins lead the season series 1–0

Bruins beat the Panthers

Down 0–2 in the 1st period, the Bruins erased the deficit with three unanswered goals — McAvoy's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Zacha's goal. Linus Ullmark stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.9 expected goals to 3.2, on 26 and 37 shots on goal.

BOS 2.9 xG · 26 shots FLA 3.2 xG · 37 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.6 · 1.3
2nd 1.6 · 1.0
3rd 0.2 · 0.8
OT 0.5 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 46.
BOS 46%FLA 54%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Bruins shoot this way Panthers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Sam Reinhart, Niko Mikkola · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
0–1
2
15:08 Sam Reinhart
Aleksander Barkov · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
0–2
2nd period
3
Jake DeBrusk, Charlie Coyle · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
1–2
3rd period
4
David Pastrnak, Pavel Zacha · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
2–2
Overtime
5
03:36 Pavel Zacha GWG
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3–2
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.2
vs expected
35/37 saves · 2 GA · 3.2 xGA Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.1
vs expected
23/26 saves · 3 GA · 2.9 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team BOSFLA
Shots on goal
26
37
Expected goals
2.9
3.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0