BOS
1–3
CAR
Final · L
Boston Bruins
BOS · 12-9-0
1–3
FinalL
Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 13-5-1
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
0907114130
CAR
01021319332
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
BOS 12-9-0 · CAR 13-5-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Bruins fell to the Hurricanes
The Bruins were outchanced (3.9 to 1.8 expected goals) and lost 1–3. The Hurricanes owned the 2nd period, 1.7 to 0.2 in expected goals.
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 Hurricanes created the better chances: 3.9 expected goals to 1.8, on 32 and 30 shots on goal.
BOS 1.8 xG · 30 shots
CAR 3.9 xG · 32 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.6 · 1.1
2nd · the swing
0.2 · 1.7
3rd
0.9 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jordan Staal · 2nd 08:25 · 0–1 · backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Mark Jankowski · 2nd 13:34 · 0–2 · snap shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Taylor Hall · 3rd 17:27 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
4
Riley Tufte · 3rd 19:50 · 1–3 · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 19.
BOS 19%CAR 81%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 8 penalties← Bruins shoot this way
Hurricanes shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jordan Staal · 2nd 08:25 · 0–1
Backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
2
Mark Jankowski · 2nd 13:34 · GWG · 0–2
Snap shot, a good chance (22%)
3
Taylor Hall · 3rd 17:27 · 0–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (26%)
4
Riley Tufte · 3rd 19:50 · PP · 1–3
Snap shot, a great chance (28%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:09
K'Andre Miller· Tripping
K'Andre Miller· Tripping
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
11:25
Nikita Zadorov· Interference
Nikita Zadorov· Interference
Killed
Minor
2nd period
1
Joel Nystrom, William Carrier · backhand shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (2%) that found a way in
0–1
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:13
Jordan Martinook· Tripping
Jordan Martinook· Tripping
Killed
Minor
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:23
Shayne Gostisbehere· Embellishment
Shayne Gostisbehere· Embellishment
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:23
Nikita Zadorov· Interference
Nikita Zadorov· Interference
Offsetting
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
10:54
Fraser Minten· High-sticking
Fraser Minten· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
14:39
Andrei Svechnikov· Hooking
Andrei Svechnikov· Hooking
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:08
Alexander Nikishin· Hooking
Alexander Nikishin· Hooking
Tufte scored on this power play
Minor
4
Michael Eyssimont, Henri Jokiharju · Power play (Nikishin, hooking) · snap shot, a great chance (28%)
1–3
Goaltending
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 3.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
29/30 saves · 1 GA · 1.8 xGA
Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
The Bruins went 1-for-4 on the power play and killed all 2 Hurricanes power plays.