BOS
3–0
NJD
Final · W
Boston Bruins
BOS · 26-8-9
3–0
FinalW
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 22-16-3
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
01619211336
NJD
09010012031
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 2–1
BOS 26-8-9 · NJD 22-16-3 · Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 2–1
Bruins beat the Devils
The Bruins earned it: 3.9 expected goals to 1.6, and a 3–0 win to show for it. Nico Daws stopped 1.9 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: 3.9 expected goals to 1.6, on 36 and 31 shots on goal.
BOS 3.9 xG · 36 shots
NJD 1.6 xG · 31 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
2.2 · 0.3
2nd
0.6 · 0.6
3rd
1.1 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Charlie Coyle · 2nd 00:30 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
David Pastrnak · 3rd 03:22 · 2–0 · slap shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Trent Frederic · 3rd 18:42 · 3–0 · poke shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 84.
BOS 84%NJD 16%
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
Charlie Coyle · 2nd 00:30 · GWG · 1–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
David Pastrnak · 3rd 03:22 · PP · 2–0
Slap shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Trent Frederic · 3rd 18:42 · EN · 3–0
Poke shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
31/31 saves · 0 GA · 1.6 xGA
Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
33/35 saves · 2 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
