San Jose Sharks
SJS · 0-3-1
1–3
FinalL
Boston Bruins
BOS · 3-0-0
1ST2ND3RDT
SJS
01007110127
BOS
21717012336
goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
SJS 0-3-1 · BOS 3-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Sharks trail the season series 0–1
Sharks fell to the Bruins
The Sharks were outchanced (5.0 to 1.9 expected goals) and lost 1–3. Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
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: 5.0 expected goals to 1.9, on 36 and 27 shots on goal.
SJS 1.9 xG · 27 shots
BOS 5.0 xG · 36 shots
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1st · the swing
0.5 · 2.0
2nd
0.3 · 0.9
3rd
1.1 · 2.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Brad Marchand · 1st 18:06 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
James van Riemsdyk · 1st 18:27 · 0–2 · poke shot on a rebound, a great chance (53%)
3
David Pastrnak · 2nd 16:46 · 0–3 · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Anthony Duclair · 3rd 11:13 · 1–3 · backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Sharks win 12.
SJS 12%BOS 88%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Brad Marchand · 1st 18:06 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2
James van Riemsdyk · 1st 18:27 · GWG · 0–2
Poke shot on a rebound, a great chance (53%)
3
David Pastrnak · 2nd 16:46 · 0–3
Wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
4
Anthony Duclair · 3rd 11:13 · 1–3
Backhand shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
33/36 saves · 3 GA · 5.0 xGA
Stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
26/27 saves · 1 GA · 1.9 xGA
Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.