Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 20-9-1
1–3
FinalL
Boston Bruins
BOS · 22-4-1
1ST2ND3RDT
VGK
15012014131
BOS
0611229327
goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
VGK 20-9-1 · BOS 22-4-1 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
Golden Knights fell to the Bruins
The Golden Knights created the better chances (3.2 to 2.4 expected goals) — and lost 1–3. Linus Ullmark stopped 2.2 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 Golden Knights created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 2.4, on 31 and 27 shots on goal.
VGK 3.2 xG · 31 shots
BOS 2.4 xG · 27 shots
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1
2
3
1st
0.8 · 0.4
2nd
1.2 · 1.2
3rd
1.2 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Mark Stone · 1st 04:03 · 1–0 · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Patrice Bergeron · 2nd 03:54 · 1–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Jake DeBrusk · 3rd 02:10 · 1–2 · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 09:04 · 1–3 · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 64.
VGK 64%BOS 36%
Goals and penalties
4 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Mark Stone · 1st 04:03 · PP · 1–0
Wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Patrice Bergeron · 2nd 03:54 · 1–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
3
Jake DeBrusk · 3rd 02:10 · GWG · 1–2
Snap shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4
Charlie Coyle · 3rd 09:04 · 1–3
Wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1st period
2nd period
3rd period
No penalties
Goaltending
24/27 saves · 3 GA · 2.4 xGA
Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
30/31 saves · 1 GA · 3.2 xGA
Stopped 2.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.