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Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins

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Detroit Red Wings
0
Boston Bruins
▸3
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Recap

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The Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-0. The Bruins scored first and never trailed. The Bruins led 1-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Pavel Zacha's goal at 10:59 of the second period, which took the Bruins' chances from 53% to 72%. Expected goals favored the Bruins, 4.0 to 2.6; shots on goal were DET 24, BOS 41. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Bruins win a replay of these chances 65% of the time. Cam Talbot stopped 38 of 40 (.950), 1.4 goals saved above expected; Jeremy Swayman stopped 24 of 24 (1.000), 2.6 goals saved above expected. Three stars: 1. Jeremy Swayman (24 saves, 1.000), 2. Pavel Zacha (1 G), 3. Viktor Arvidsson (1 A).

Three stars

  1. ★
    BOS
    J. Swayman24 saves, 1.000
  2. ★★
    BOS
    P. Zacha1 G
  3. ★★★
    BOS
    V. Arvidsson1 A

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdT
DETDET01001202024
BOSBOS013112216341

Scoring

3 goals

2nd period

  1. BOS
    P. Zacha(14)
    M. Lohrei (15), V. Arvidsson (14)
    wristxG 0.05win prob +19 ptsVideo
    0-1
    10:59

3rd period

  1. BOS
    F. Minten(11)
    C. McAvoy (24), D. Pastrnak (37)
    wristxG 0.25win prob +16 ptsVideo
    0-2
    3:49
  2. BOS
    M. Kastelic(7)EN
    T. Jeannot (14), S. Kuraly (10)
    backhandxG 0.55win prob +1 ptsVideo
    0-3
    16:01

Penalties

DET 4 PIM·BOS 4 PIM

1st

  • 11:59BOSElias Lindholm · Trippingdrawn by Alex DeBrincat2 min

2nd

  • 2:35DETBen Chiarot · Interferencedrawn by Mark Kastelic2 min

3rd

  • 11:49DETAxel Sandin-Pellikka · Holdingdrawn by David Pastrnak2 min
  • 12:39BOSCharlie McAvoy · Holdingdrawn by Mason Appleton2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
BOS goalDET goalFinal: BOS 100%

Biggest swing: Pavel Zacha, 2nd 10:59 — BOS 53% → 72%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
M. Kastelic · Goal · xG 0.55F. Minten · Goal · xG 0.25V. Arvidsson · Missed · xG 0.19V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.19D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.18M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.17P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.17D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.14A. Steeves · On goal · xG 0.13V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.12C. Mittelstadt · Missed · xG 0.11D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.11C. Mittelstadt · Missed · xG 0.10C. McAvoy · Missed · xG 0.10F. Minten · Missed · xG 0.10V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.09F. Minten · On goal · xG 0.09C. Mittelstadt · On goal · xG 0.08V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.08N. Zadorov · Missed · xG 0.07P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.07V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.07F. Minten · On goal · xG 0.07F. Minten · Missed · xG 0.06P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.06M. Geekie · Missed · xG 0.06P. Zacha · Goal · xG 0.05D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.05V. Arvidsson · Missed · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.04M. Kastelic · Missed · xG 0.04V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.03V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.03V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.03F. Minten · On goal · xG 0.02A. Peeke · On goal · xG 0.02M. Kastelic · Missed · xG 0.02T. Jeannot · On goal · xG 0.02N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.02D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.02C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.02C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.02M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.02N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.02N. Zadorov · Missed · xG 0.01H. Jokiharju · On goal · xG 0.01V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.01C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.01H. Jokiharju · On goal · xG 0.01P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.01V. Arvidsson · On goal · xG 0.01J. Aspirot · On goal · xG 0.01S. Kuraly · On goal · xG 0.00N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.00
BOS3 G · 4.0 xG · 54 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

DETvsBOS
2.60 G
All situations
2 G4.0
2.10 G
Even strength
2 G2.8
0.50 G
Power play
0 G0.6

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 98 unblocked attempts. Empty-net goals are left out of the goal counts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
DET35%65%BOS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.52 – 3.42

How often each side wins a replay of these chances with league-average goaltending at both ends. Rebounds in a flurry are counted once, so a scramble is not three chances.

Team stats

DETvsBOS
24
Shots on goal
41
39%
Faceoffs
61%
0/2
Power play
0/2
4
Penalty minutes
4
14
Hits
18
16
Blocked shots
10
17
Giveaways
18
5
Takeaways
3

Box score

every player line
Detroit Red Wings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
53M. SeiderD000-130.17020—26:39
77S. EdvinssonD000010.05350—25:27
18A. CoppC000-150.800105819:06
20A. JohanssonD000000.00010—17:49
8B. ChiarotD000-200.05012—17:48
88P. KaneR000-200.00000—17:17
23L. RaymondL000-210.04110—16:44
93A. DeBrincatR000-240.48000—16:41
44A. Sandin-PellikkaD000-210.05012—15:47
37J. CompherL000-110.101002715:45
21J. van RiemsdykL000-210.09010—15:00
22M. AppletonC000000.00100014:27
27M. RasmussenC000030.450204113:40
25J. Bernard-DockerD000000.01100—13:27
71D. LarkinC000-120.200101813:23
85E. SoderblomL000000.00000—13:13
92M. KasperC000010.1050010012:26
58E. FinnieC000010.03200012:09
Detroit Red Wings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
39C. Talbot(L)40382.9503.44+1.4459:12

Season series

BOS leads 3-1

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).