BOS 1–5 STL Final · L
Bruins/Schedule/Recap Mon, Mar 11, 2024 · 2023-24 regular season
Boston Bruins
BOS · 38-14-15
1–5
FinalL
St. Louis Blues
STL · 33-29-3
1ST2ND3RDT BOS 012012113137 STL 2102715522 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
BOS 38-14-15 · STL 33-29-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Bruins fell to the Blues

Chances were even (3.8 to 3.3 expected goals); the Bruins lost 1–5. Joel Hofer stopped 2.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 3.8 expected goals to 3.3, on 37 and 22 shots on goal.

BOS 3.8 xG · 37 shots STL 3.3 xG · 22 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 0.6 · 0.9
2nd 1.1 · 1.2
3rd · the swing 2.1 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 57.
BOS 57%STL 43%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 0 penalties
← Bruins shoot this way Blues shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
10:13 Kasperi Kapanen
Torey Krug, Brandon Saad · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
0–1
2
17:59 Robert Thomas PPGWG
Pavel Buchnevich, Justin Faulk · slap shot, a good chance (14%)
0–2
2nd period
3
04:31 Kevin Hayes
Kasperi Kapanen, Matthew Kessel · wrist shot, a good chance (18%)
0–3
4
15:25 Brandon Saad
Kevin Hayes, Kasperi Kapanen · wrist shot, a great chance (46%)
0–4
3rd period
5
01:48 David Pastrnak
Kevin Shattenkirk, Pavel Zacha · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1–4
6
11:27 Alexey Toropchenko EN
Colton Parayko, Nick Leddy · tip in shot, into an empty net
1–5
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.7
vs expected
17/21 saves · 4 GA · 3.3 xGA Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+2.8
vs expected
36/37 saves · 1 GA · 3.8 xGA Stopped 2.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team BOSSTL
Shots on goal
37
22
Expected goals
3.8
3.3
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0