BOS 4–5 NJD Final / OT · L
Bruins/Schedule/Recap Tue, Apr 15, 2025 · 2024-25 regular season
Boston Bruins
BOS · 33-39-10
4–5
Final / OTL
New Jersey Devils
NJD · 42-32-7
1ST2ND3RDOTT BOS 18281701424 NJD 183150211526 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins trail the season series 1–2
BOS 33-39-10 · NJD 42-32-7 · Meeting 3 this season — the Bruins trail the season series 1–2

Bruins fell to the Devils

The Bruins were outchanced (3.4 to 2.3 expected goals) and lost it in overtime on Dumoulin's goal. Jake Allen allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Devils created the better chances: 3.4 expected goals to 2.3, on 26 and 24 shots on goal.

BOS 2.3 xG · 24 shots NJD 3.4 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.8 · 1.2
2nd · the swing 0.5 · 1.9
3rd 0.8 · 0.1
OT 0.2 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 32.
BOS 32%NJD 68%

Goals and penalties

9 goals · 0 penalties
← Bruins shoot this way Devils shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
07:25 Timo Meier
Brett Pesce, Luke Hughes · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
0–1
2
08:43 Morgan Geekie EXTRA ATTACKER
David Pastrnak, Nikita Zadorov · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3
Elias Lindholm · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
2–1
4
04:07 Stefan Noesen PP
Nico Hischier, Timo Meier · wrist shot, a great chance (31%)
2–2
5
04:37 Simon Nemec
Marc McLaughlin · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2–3
6
13:37 Dawson Mercer PP
Nico Hischier, Luke Hughes · deflected shot, a good chance (16%)
2–4
7
Jakub Lauko · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
3–4
3rd period
8
, Nikita Zadorov · snap shot, a good chance (25%)
4–4
Overtime
9
01:30 Brian Dumoulin GWG
Dawson Mercer, Timo Meier · snap shot, a good chance (20%)
4–5
No penalties
Goaltending
−1.6
vs expected
21/26 saves · 5 GA · 3.4 xGA Allowed 1.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−1.7
vs expected
20/24 saves · 4 GA · 2.3 xGA Allowed 1.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team BOSNJD
Shots on goal
24
26
Expected goals
2.3
3.4
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
2/0
Penalty minutes
0
0