CGY
3–4
BOS
Final / OT · L
Calgary Flames
CGY · 15-11-6
3–4
Final / OTL
Boston Bruins
BOS · 17-13-3
1ST2ND3RDOTT
CGY
09390500323
BOS
0411221514435
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Flames trail the season series 0–2
CGY 15-11-6 · BOS 17-13-3 · Meeting 2 this season — the Flames trail the season series 0–2
Flames fell to the Bruins
The Flames let a 2–0 lead get away: the Bruins came back with four unanswered goals — McLaughlin's equalizer — and won it in overtime on Pastrnak's goal. Jeremy Swayman allowed 1.2 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: 3.9 expected goals to 1.8, on 35 and 23 shots on goal.
CGY 1.8 xG · 23 shots
BOS 3.9 xG · 35 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st
0.5 · 0.2
2nd
0.9 · 1.4
3rd · the swing
0.4 · 1.6
OT
0.0 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Matt Coronato · 2nd 00:54 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Nazem Kadri · 2nd 01:21 · 2–0 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 06:31 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Ryan Lomberg · 2nd 17:19 · 3–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Morgan Geekie · 3rd 04:14 · 3–2 · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (26%)
6
Marc McLaughlin · 3rd 06:51 · 3–3 · wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
7
David Pastrnak · OT 04:22 · 3–4 · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Flames win 20.
CGY 20%BOS 80%
Goals and penalties
7 goals · 0 penalties← Flames shoot this way
Bruins shoot this way →
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Matt Coronato · 2nd 00:54 · 1–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2
Nazem Kadri · 2nd 01:21 · 2–0
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
3
Elias Lindholm · 2nd 06:31 · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
4
Ryan Lomberg · 2nd 17:19 · 3–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Morgan Geekie · 3rd 04:14 · 3–2
Wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (26%)
6
Marc McLaughlin · 3rd 06:51 · 3–3
Wrist shot, a great chance (27%)
7
David Pastrnak · OT 04:22 · GWG · 3–4
Snap shot, a good chance (15%)
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
2
Jonathan Huberdeau, Martin Pospisil · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2–0
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
31/35 saves · 4 GA · 3.9 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
20/23 saves · 3 GA · 1.8 xGA
Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
