Detroit Red Wings
DET · 17-16-4
3–5
FinalL
Boston Bruins
BOS · 22-7-6
1ST2ND3RDT
DET
06213111330
BOS
181937524
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
DET 17-16-4 · BOS 22-7-6 · Meeting 4 this season — the season series is tied 2–2
Red Wings fell to the Bruins
The Red Wings created the better chances (2.8 to 1.5 expected goals) — and lost 3–5. Alex Lyon 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 Red Wings created the better chances: 2.8 expected goals to 1.5, on 30 and 24 shots on goal.
DET 2.8 xG · 30 shots
BOS 1.5 xG · 24 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.4 · 0.6
2nd · the swing
1.6 · 0.7
3rd
0.8 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Trent Frederic · 1st 19:08 · 0–1 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Trent Frederic · 2nd 04:25 · 0–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Jake Walman · 2nd 13:01 · 1–2 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Ben Chiarot · 2nd 16:42 · 2–2 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 03:52 · 2–3 · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Jake DeBrusk · 3rd 17:59 · 2–4 · wrist shot, into an empty net
7
J.T. Compher · 3rd 18:38 · 3–4 · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
Pavel Zacha · 3rd 19:36 · 3–5 · wrist shot, into an empty net
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Red Wings win 73.
DET 73%BOS 27%
Goals and penalties
8 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Trent Frederic · 1st 19:08 · 0–1
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
2
Trent Frederic · 2nd 04:25 · 0–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
3
Jake Walman · 2nd 13:01 · 1–2
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Ben Chiarot · 2nd 16:42 · 2–2
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
5
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 03:52 · 2–3
Snap shot, a good chance (16%)
6
Jake DeBrusk · 3rd 17:59 · EN · GWG · 2–4
Wrist shot, into an empty net
7
J.T. Compher · 3rd 18:38 · EXTRA ATTACKER · 3–4
Wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
8
Pavel Zacha · 3rd 19:36 · EN · 3–5
Wrist shot, into an empty net
1st period
1
David Pastrnak, Parker Wotherspoon · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
0–1
2nd period
3rd period
7
Alex DeBrincat, David Perron · wrist shot on a rebound, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–4
No penalties
Goaltending
19/22 saves · 3 GA · 1.5 xGA
Allowed 1.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
27/30 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.