BOS
6–3
MTL
Final · W
Boston Bruins
BOS · 12-11-3
6–3
FinalW
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 8-13-3
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
31119210630
MTL
0711229328
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 2–0
BOS 12-11-3 · MTL 8-13-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the Bruins lead the season series 2–0
Bruins beat the Canadiens
The Bruins earned it: 3.0 expected goals to 1.8, and a 6–3 win to show for it. Cayden Primeau allowed 2.0 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 1.8, on 30 and 28 shots on goal.
BOS 3.0 xG · 30 shots
MTL 1.8 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
1st
0.7 · 0.4
2nd
1.4 · 0.9
3rd
0.8 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Charlie McAvoy · 1st 11:45 · 1–0 · wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
David Pastrnak · 1st 12:40 · 2–0 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Charlie Coyle · 1st 12:55 · 3–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Charlie McAvoy · 2nd 00:38 · 4–0 · backhand shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Cole Caufield · 2nd 05:42 · 4–1 · deflected shot, a good chance (21%)
6
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 00:21 · 5–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
7
Emil Heineman · 3rd 02:28 · 5–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
8
Cole Caufield · 3rd 06:38 · 5–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
9
Cole Koepke · 3rd 17:46 · 6–3 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 70.
BOS 70%MTL 30%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 0 penalties← Bruins shoot this way
Canadiens shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Charlie McAvoy · 1st 11:45 · 1–0
Wrap around shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
David Pastrnak · 1st 12:40 · 2–0
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
3
Charlie Coyle · 1st 12:55 · 3–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Charlie McAvoy · 2nd 00:38 · SH · GWG · 4–0
Backhand shot, a good chance (10%)
5
Cole Caufield · 2nd 05:42 · 4–1
Deflected shot, a good chance (21%)
6
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 00:21 · 5–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
7
Emil Heineman · 3rd 02:28 · 5–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
8
Cole Caufield · 3rd 06:38 · 5–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
9
Cole Koepke · 3rd 17:46 · EN · 6–3
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
25/28 saves · 3 GA · 1.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
24/29 saves · 5 GA · 3.0 xGA
Allowed 2.0 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
