BOS 4–1 TOR Final · W
Bruins/Schedule/Recap Fri, Mar 8, 2024 · 2023-24 regular season
Boston Bruins
BOS · 37-13-15
4–1
FinalW
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR · 36-19-8
1ST2ND3RDT BOS 1931204425 TOR 07112010129 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 4–0
BOS 37-13-15 · TOR 36-19-8 · Meeting 4 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 4–0

Bruins beat the Maple Leafs

The Bruins earned it: 3.2 expected goals to 2.3, and a 4–1 win to show for it. Jeremy Swayman stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Bruins created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 2.3, on 25 and 29 shots on goal.

BOS 3.2 xG · 25 shots TOR 2.3 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.6 · 0.2
2nd 1.2 · 1.0
3rd 0.4 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 64.
BOS 64%TOR 36%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Bruins shoot this way Maple Leafs shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
05:37 David Pastrnak PP
Jake DeBrusk, Brad Marchand · snap shot, a good chance (23%)
1–0
2nd period
2
04:16 Trent Frederic GWG
Unassisted · wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (13%)
2–0
3
07:56 Mitch Marner PP
Timothy Liljegren · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2–1
4
17:16 Morgan Geekie PP
Kevin Shattenkirk, Pavel Zacha · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
3–1
5
Brad Marchand, Jake DeBrusk · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
4–1
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.3
vs expected
28/29 saves · 1 GA · 2.3 xGA Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.8
vs expected
21/25 saves · 4 GA · 3.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team BOSTOR
Shots on goal
25
29
Expected goals
3.2
2.3
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
2/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0