Seattle Kraken
SEA · 25-22-11
4–3
Final / SOW
Boston Bruins
BOS · 34-12-14
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT
SEA
0715214011427
BOS
11111019020332
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 2–0
SEA 25-22-11 · BOS 34-12-14 · Meeting 2 this season — the Kraken lead the season series 2–0
Kraken beat the Bruins
The Kraken were outchanced (3.0 to 1.9 expected goals) but won it in a shootout anyway. Linus Ullmark allowed 1.1 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: 3.0 expected goals to 1.9, on 32 and 27 shots on goal.
SEA 1.9 xG · 27 shots
BOS 3.0 xG · 32 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.3 · 1.0
2nd
0.6 · 0.8
3rd
0.7 · 0.8
OT
0.3 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
David Pastrnak · 1st 05:53 · 0–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Jordan Eberle · 2nd 04:45 · 1–1 · backhand shot, a great chance (26%)
3
David Pastrnak · 2nd 17:08 · 1–2 · snap shot, a good chance (19%)
4
Vince Dunn · 3rd 05:29 · 2–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 3rd 14:30 · 3–2 · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 17:08 · 3–3 · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 32.
SEA 32%BOS 68%
Goals and penalties
6 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
David Pastrnak · 1st 05:53 · 0–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
2
Jordan Eberle · 2nd 04:45 · PP · 1–1
Backhand shot, a great chance (26%)
3
David Pastrnak · 2nd 17:08 · 1–2
Snap shot, a good chance (19%)
4
Vince Dunn · 3rd 05:29 · 2–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
5
Oliver Bjorkstrand · 3rd 14:30 · 3–2
Tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
6
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 17:08 · PP · 3–3
Tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Shootout
Decided in a shootout — Kraken
Goaltending
29/32 saves · 3 GA · 3.0 xGA
Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
24/27 saves · 3 GA · 1.9 xGA
Allowed 1.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.