Boston Bruins
BOS · 6-7
1–2
FinalL
Florida Panthers
FLA · 8-3
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
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FLA
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goals · shots on goal
Game 6 — the Bruins trail the series 2–4
BOS 6-7 · FLA 8-3 · Game 6 — the Bruins trail the series 2–4
Bruins fell to the Panthers
Chances were even (2.3 to 2.5 expected goals); the Bruins lost 1–2. Forsling's winner came with 1:33 left. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 1.3 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.
Chances were close: 2.3 expected goals to 2.5, on 23 and 28 shots on goal.
BOS 2.3 xG · 23 shots
FLA 2.5 xG · 28 shots
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1
2
1st
0.7 · 0.9
2nd
0.7 · 1.1
3rd
0.8 · 0.6
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Pavel Zacha · 1st 19:07 · 1–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Anton Lundell · 2nd 12:44 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Gustav Forsling · 3rd 18:27 · 1–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (25%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 45.
BOS 45%FLA 55%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Pavel Zacha · 1st 19:07 · 1–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (13%)
2
Anton Lundell · 2nd 12:44 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
3
Gustav Forsling · 3rd 18:27 · GWG · 1–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (25%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 0.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 2.3 xGA
Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.