Boston Bruins
BOS · 4-5-1
0–2
FinalL
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI · 3-6-1
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
01101103025
PHI
071616219
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Bruins trail the season series 0–1
BOS 4-5-1 · PHI 3-6-1 · First meeting this season — the Bruins trail the season series 0–1
Bruins fell to the Flyers
Chances were even (2.5 to 2.0 expected goals); the Bruins lost 0–2. Samuel Ersson stopped 2.5 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: 2.5 expected goals to 2.0, on 25 and 19 shots on goal.
BOS 2.5 xG · 25 shots
PHI 2.0 xG · 19 shots
0
1
2
1st
1.5 · 0.8
2nd
0.8 · 0.3
3rd
0.2 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Tyson Foerster · 2nd 05:32 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Joel Farabee · 3rd 19:36 · 0–2 · backhand shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 59.
BOS 59%PHI 41%
Goals and penalties
2 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Tyson Foerster · 2nd 05:32 · GWG · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2
Joel Farabee · 3rd 19:36 · EN · 0–2
Backhand shot, into an empty net
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
17/18 saves · 1 GA · 2.0 xGA
Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
25/25 saves · 0 GA · 2.5 xGA
Stopped 2.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.