Boston Bruins
BOS · 40-14-15
6–5
FinalW
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 34-26-8
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
15115410630
PHI
18110311529
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 2–0
BOS 40-14-15 · PHI 34-26-8 · Meeting 2 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 2–0
Bruins beat the Flyers
The Bruins earned it: 3.0 expected goals to 2.4, and a 6–5 win to show for it. Felix Sandstrom allowed 3.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
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: 3.0 expected goals to 2.4, on 30 and 29 shots on goal.
BOS 3.0 xG · 30 shots
PHI 2.4 xG · 29 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 0.7
2nd · the swing
1.3 · 0.4
3rd
1.4 · 1.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Ryan Poehling · 1st 04:18 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Morgan Geekie · 1st 15:51 · 1–1 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Joel Farabee · 2nd 12:01 · 1–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4
Charlie Coyle · 2nd 15:22 · 2–2 · snap shot, a good chance (25%)
5
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 01:08 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
6
John Beecher · 3rd 03:45 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (37%)
7
Jake DeBrusk · 3rd 04:04 · 5–2 · wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
8
Nicolas Deslauriers · 3rd 14:12 · 5–3 · wrap around shot, a great chance (33%)
9
Morgan Frost · 3rd 15:14 · 5–4 · between legs shot, a great chance (27%)
10
Danton Heinen · 3rd 17:01 · 6–4 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
11
Joel Farabee · 3rd 17:56 · 6–5 · wrap around shot, a good chance (11%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 59.
BOS 59%PHI 41%
Goals and penalties
11 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Ryan Poehling · 1st 04:18 · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Morgan Geekie · 1st 15:51 · 1–1
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
3
Joel Farabee · 2nd 12:01 · 1–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
4
Charlie Coyle · 2nd 15:22 · PP · 2–2
Snap shot, a good chance (25%)
5
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 01:08 · 3–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
6
John Beecher · 3rd 03:45 · 4–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (37%)
7
Jake DeBrusk · 3rd 04:04 · 5–2
Wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
8
Nicolas Deslauriers · 3rd 14:12 · 5–3
Wrap around shot, a great chance (33%)
9
Morgan Frost · 3rd 15:14 · 5–4
Between legs shot, a great chance (27%)
10
Danton Heinen · 3rd 17:01 · GWG · 6–4
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
11
Joel Farabee · 3rd 17:56 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 6–5
Wrap around shot, a good chance (11%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
24/29 saves · 5 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 2.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
24/30 saves · 6 GA · 3.0 xGA
Allowed 3.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.