Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 7-2-0
8–2
FinalW
Boston Bruins
BOS · 4-6-1
1ST2ND3RDT
CAR
41021829837
BOS
151505215
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0
CAR 7-2-0 · BOS 4-6-1 · First meeting this season — the Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0
Hurricanes beat the Bruins
The Hurricanes earned it: 3.9 expected goals to 1.8, and a 8–2 win to show for it. Jeremy Swayman allowed 3.3 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 Hurricanes created the better chances: 3.9 expected goals to 1.8, on 37 and 15 shots on goal.
CAR 3.9 xG · 37 shots
BOS 1.8 xG · 15 shots
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3
4
1st
1.3 · 0.9
2nd · the swing
1.8 · 0.5
3rd
0.7 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Jack Roslovic · 1st 06:28 · 1–0 · snap shot, a great chance (34%)
2
Brad Marchand · 1st 13:11 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Andrei Svechnikov · 1st 17:14 · 2–1 · tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Jackson Blake · 1st 17:52 · 3–1 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
5
Martin Necas · 1st 18:06 · 4–1 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Hampus Lindholm · 2nd 03:38 · 4–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Andrei Svechnikov · 2nd 08:51 · 5–2 · poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
8
Jack Roslovic · 2nd 09:32 · 6–2 · snap shot, a great chance (30%)
9
Sean Walker · 3rd 07:36 · 7–2 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
10
Jesperi Kotkaniemi · 3rd 12:13 · 8–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 81.
CAR 81%BOS 19%
Goals and penalties
10 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Jack Roslovic · 1st 06:28 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 1–0
Snap shot, a great chance (34%)
2
Brad Marchand · 1st 13:11 · PP · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
3
Andrei Svechnikov · 1st 17:14 · PP · 2–1
Tip in shot, a good chance (14%)
4
Jackson Blake · 1st 17:52 · GWG · 3–1
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
5
Martin Necas · 1st 18:06 · PP · 4–1
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
6
Hampus Lindholm · 2nd 03:38 · 4–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
7
Andrei Svechnikov · 2nd 08:51 · PP · 5–2
Poke shot on a rebound, a good chance (16%)
8
Jack Roslovic · 2nd 09:32 · 6–2
Snap shot, a great chance (30%)
9
Sean Walker · 3rd 07:36 · 7–2
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
10
Jesperi Kotkaniemi · 3rd 12:13 · 8–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
13/15 saves · 2 GA · 1.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
16/22 saves · 6 GA · 2.7 xGA
Allowed 3.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.