Boston Bruins
BOS · 14-12-0
2–6
FinalL
New York Rangers
NYR · 13-11-2
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
070529221
NYR
21221728637
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Bruins trail the season series 0–1
BOS 14-12-0 · NYR 13-11-2 · First meeting this season — the Bruins trail the season series 0–1
Bruins fell to the Rangers
The Bruins were outchanced (3.5 to 2.0 expected goals) and lost 2–6. Joonas Korpisalo allowed 1.5 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 Rangers created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.0, on 37 and 21 shots on goal.
BOS 2.0 xG · 21 shots
NYR 3.5 xG · 37 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st
0.5 · 1.0
2nd · the swing
0.6 · 1.8
3rd
0.8 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Artemi Panarin · 1st 03:28 · 0–1 · snap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Carson Soucy · 1st 12:02 · 0–2 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 14:22 · 0–3 · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 15:07 · 0–4 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Casey Mittelstadt · 3rd 04:07 · 1–4 · snap shot, a good chance (25%)
6
Morgan Geekie · 3rd 05:49 · 2–4 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
7
Alexis Lafrenière · 3rd 16:36 · 2–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
8
Vladislav Gavrikov · 3rd 17:02 · 2–6 · tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 26.
BOS 26%NYR 74%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 4 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Artemi Panarin · 1st 03:28 · 0–1
Snap shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Carson Soucy · 1st 12:02 · 0–2
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 14:22 · PP · GWG · 0–3
Slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Mika Zibanejad · 2nd 15:07 · PP · 0–4
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
5
Casey Mittelstadt · 3rd 04:07 · 1–4
Snap shot, a good chance (25%)
6
Morgan Geekie · 3rd 05:49 · 2–4
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
7
Alexis Lafrenière · 3rd 16:36 · EN · 2–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
8
Vladislav Gavrikov · 3rd 17:02 · 2–6
Tip in shot, a good chance (16%)
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
19:19
Will Cuylle· Tripping
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
12:21
Marat Khusnutdinov· High-sticking
Killed
Minor
PEN
4 min
Double minor
14:15
Hampus Lindholm· High-sticking
Zibanejad scored on this power play
Double minor
3
Artemi Panarin, Adam Fox · Power play (Lindholm, high-sticking) · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
0–3
4
Artemi Panarin, Adam Fox · Power play (Lindholm, high-sticking) · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
0–4
3rd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:51
Matthew Robertson· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
31/36 saves · 5 GA · 3.5 xGA
Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
19/21 saves · 2 GA · 2.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
The Bruins went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 2 on 2 Rangers power plays.