BOS
1–2
NYI
Final · L
Boston Bruins
BOS · 27-25-8
1–2
FinalL
New York Islanders
NYI · 26-25-7
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
015011113139
NYI
161707220
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins trail the season series 1–2
BOS 27-25-8 · NYI 26-25-7 · Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins trail the season series 1–2
Bruins fell to the Islanders
The Bruins created the better chances (4.1 to 1.5 expected goals) — and lost 1–2. Ilya Sorokin stopped 3.1 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.
The Bruins created the better chances: 4.1 expected goals to 1.5, on 39 and 20 shots on goal.
BOS 4.1 xG · 39 shots
NYI 1.5 xG · 20 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.9 · 0.3
2nd
1.1 · 0.7
3rd
1.1 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Alexander Romanov · 1st 16:11 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Kyle Palmieri · 2nd 04:21 · 0–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
3
David Pastrnak · 3rd 10:04 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 86.
BOS 86%NYI 14%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties← Bruins shoot this way
Islanders shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Alexander Romanov · 1st 16:11 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2
Kyle Palmieri · 2nd 04:21 · GWG · 0–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (19%)
3
David Pastrnak · 3rd 10:04 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
18/20 saves · 2 GA · 1.5 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
38/39 saves · 1 GA · 4.1 xGA
Stopped 3.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
