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Sat, Feb 2, 2013·Air Canada Centre, Toronto

Boston Bruins 1, Toronto Maple Leafs 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 65% of the time.

TOR winsBOS wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
BOS112012010134
TOR070707021

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 8:54BOSChris BourqueGWGAssists: Chris Kelly, Rich Peverley · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–0
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 2:42TORMark Fraser: Fighting5 min
  2. P1 2:42BOSLane MacDermid: Fighting5 min
  3. P1 19:56BOSChris Kelly: Hooking2 min
  4. P2 11:48TORDion Phaneuf: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  5. P2 15:21BOSLane MacDermid: Fighting5 min
  6. P2 15:21TORMark Fraser: Fighting5 min
  7. P3 1:45TORLeo Komarov: Boarding2 min
  8. P3 1:45BOSZdeno Chara: Roughing2 min
  9. P3 11:24BOSDennis Seidenberg: Interference2 min
  10. P3 17:35BOSTyler Seguin: Slashing2 min
  11. P3 19:27TORMichael Kostka: Tripping2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

BOS00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0TOR
43% to win57% to win
← BOS attackTOR attack →
  1. P1 20:00Bozak won the faceoff against Krejci
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

BOSTOR
34Shots on goal21
2.4Expected goals1.6
57Shot attempts53
35Faceoffs won29
2Power plays3
18Penalty minutes16
29Hits44
22Blocked shots12
11Giveaways12
6Takeaways9

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Boston Bruins

Forward lines

  1. bestHorton – Krejci – Lucic15:49

    xG 0.76–0.21 (78%)attempts 19–13goals 0–0

  2. Bergeron – Marchand – Seguin7:02

    xG 0.62–0.12 (84%)attempts 9–3goals 0–0

  3. Campbell – Bergeron – Seguin3:32

    xG 0.33–0.14 (70%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

  4. Campbell – Tardif – MacDermid2:57

    xG 0.03–0.03 (55%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestSeidenberg – Hamilton12:45

    xG 0.66–0.30 (69%)attempts 11–10goals 1–0

  2. Chara – Hamilton3:54

    xG 0.32–0.08 (80%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  3. Ference – McQuaid9:34

    xG 0.39–0.27 (60%)attempts 10–7goals 0–0

Toronto Maple Leafs

Forward lines

  1. Komarov – Frattin – Kadri10:38

    xG 0.22–0.22 (49%)attempts 6–7goals 0–0

  2. McClement – Grabovski – Kulemin13:41

    xG 0.44–0.68 (39%)attempts 13–12goals 0–0

  3. Orr – Steckel – McLaren3:48

    xG 0.02–0.27 (7%)attempts 2–5goals 0–1

  4. Kessel – van Riemsdyk – Bozak13:06

    xG 0.22–0.73 (23%)attempts 14–20goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. Liles – Phaneuf2:00

    xG 0.07–0.02 (80%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  2. Franson – Fraser8:41

    xG 0.26–0.27 (49%)attempts 7–10goals 0–1

  3. Liles – Franson2:45

    xG 0.08–0.17 (33%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

TOR 1.6 xGBOS 2.4 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

TORBOS

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

TOR's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line TOR is favoured, below it BOS. Dots are goals.

Excitement 10/100 · #664 of 720 this seasonSwing 0.81 · 1 goal in reachComeback index 43% (winner's lowest chance)
BOS 100%5050%50TOR 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +20 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 65% of the time.

TOR winsBOS wins

Simulated goal difference (TOR − BOS), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).