BOS
6–3
DAL
Final · W
Boston Bruins
BOS · 43-24-8
6–3
FinalW
Dallas Stars
DAL · 44-19-12
1ST2ND3RDT
BOS
2905410624
DAL
052813316
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
BOS 43-24-8 · DAL 44-19-12 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Bruins beat the Stars
The Bruins earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.3, and a 6–3 win to show for it. Jake Oettinger allowed 1.4 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: 3.7 expected goals to 2.3, on 24 and 16 shots on goal.
BOS 3.7 xG · 24 shots
DAL 2.3 xG · 16 shots
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1
2
3
4
1st · the swing
1.9 · 0.8
2nd
0.8 · 0.9
3rd
1.0 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Marat Khusnutdinov · 1st 09:58 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
2
Viktor Arvidsson · 1st 18:51 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a great chance (41%)
3
Jamie Benn · 2nd 04:49 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a great chance (44%)
4
Matt Duchene · 2nd 16:53 · 2–2 · slap shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Elias Lindholm · 3rd 00:13 · 3–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Henri Jokiharju · 3rd 05:51 · 4–2 · snap shot, a great chance (50%)
7
Viktor Arvidsson · 3rd 16:23 · 5–2 · wrist shot, into an empty net
8
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 19:02 · 5–3 · backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
9
Viktor Arvidsson · 3rd 19:47 · 6–3 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Bruins win 72.
BOS 72%DAL 28%
Goals and penalties
9 goals · 5 penalties← Bruins shoot this way
Stars shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Marat Khusnutdinov · 1st 09:58 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
2
Viktor Arvidsson · 1st 18:51 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a great chance (41%)
3
Jamie Benn · 2nd 04:49 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a great chance (44%)
4
Matt Duchene · 2nd 16:53 · 2–2
Slap shot, a good chance (15%)
5
Elias Lindholm · 3rd 00:13 · PP · 3–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Henri Jokiharju · 3rd 05:51 · GWG · 4–2
Snap shot, a great chance (50%)
7
Viktor Arvidsson · 3rd 16:23 · EN · 5–2
Wrist shot, into an empty net
8
Wyatt Johnston · 3rd 19:02 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 5–3
Backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
9
Viktor Arvidsson · 3rd 19:47 · EN · 6–3
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
PEN
2 min
Minor
07:28
Nikita Zadorov· Interference
Nikita Zadorov· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
16:49
Jason Robertson· Tripping
Jason Robertson· Tripping
Killed
Minor
2nd period
PEN
2 min
Minor
18:17
Jamie Benn· Delaying game puck over glass
Jamie Benn· Delaying game puck over glass
Lindholm scored on this power play
Minor
3rd period
5
David Pastrnak, Jonathan Aspirot · Power play (Benn, delaying game puck over glass) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3–2
PEN
2 min
Minor
01:00
Viktor Arvidsson· Interference
Viktor Arvidsson· Interference
Killed
Minor
PEN
2 min
Minor
17:41
Hampus Lindholm· Tripping
Hampus Lindholm· Tripping
Killed
Minor
Goaltending
13/16 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA
Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
18/22 saves · 4 GA · 2.6 xGA
Allowed 1.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
The Bruins went 1-for-2 on the power play and killed all 3 Stars power plays.