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Thu, Mar 7, 2019·TD Garden, Boston

Florida Panthers 3, Boston Bruins 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 53% of the time.

BOS winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA0102718325
BOS0915314428

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P2 2:48FLAAleksander BarkovPPAssists: Keith Yandle, Jonathan Huberdeau · Tip-in, 0.18 xG1–0
  2. P2 6:27FLAJonathan HuberdeauPPAssists: Aleksander Barkov, Keith Yandle · Snap, 0.29 xG2–0
  3. P2 10:29BOSDavid KrejciAssists: Danton Heinen, David Backes · Snap, 0.08 xG2–1
  4. P3 8:50BOSPatrice BergeronSHAssists: Charlie McAvoy, Brad Marchand · Snap, 0.08 xG2–2
  5. P3 10:55FLAJonathan HuberdeauAssists: Evgenii Dadonov, Aaron Ekblad · Wrist, 0.12 xG3–2
  6. P3 19:23BOSMatt GrzelcykPPAssists: Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy · Slap, 0.07 xG3–3
  7. P3 19:53BOSPatrice BergeronGWGAssists: Brad Marchand · Wrist, 0.05 xG3–4
Penalties (9)
  1. P1 11:26BOSMatt Grzelcyk: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 15:02FLAVincent Trocheck: High sticking2 min
  3. P2 2:21BOSBrandon Carlo: Tripping2 min · PPG
  4. P2 5:57BOSZdeno Chara: Delaying game puck over glass2 min · PPG
  5. P2 18:37FLADryden Hunt: High sticking2 min
  6. P3 1:43BOSChris Wagner: Tripping2 min
  7. P3 2:06FLAAleksander Barkov: Tripping2 min
  8. P3 7:09BOSTorey Krug: Holding2 min
  9. P3 17:24FLAMike Hoffman: Tripping2 min · PPG

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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0BOS
46% to win54% to win
← FLA attackBOS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Kuraly won the faceoff against Barkov
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLABOS
25Shots on goal28
2.7Expected goals2.8
47Shot attempts64
24Faceoffs won31
5Power plays4
8Penalty minutes10
21Hits19
19Blocked shots6
17Giveaways16
20Takeaways7

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.

Florida Panthers

Forward lines

  1. bestMcGinn – Hawryluk – Borgstrom5:51

    xG 0.64–0.25 (72%)attempts 8–6goals 0–0

  2. Dadonov – Huberdeau – Barkov9:45

    xG 0.37–0.15 (71%)attempts 9–5goals 1–0

  3. Brouwer – Sheahan – Hunt8:35

    xG 0.33–0.35 (49%)attempts 10–6goals 0–1

  4. Hoffman – Trocheck – Vatrano12:04

    xG 0.24–0.37 (39%)attempts 5–19goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestYandle – Weegar14:59

    xG 0.72–0.34 (68%)attempts 17–14goals 0–0

  2. Pysyk – Brown9:18

    xG 0.52–0.48 (52%)attempts 8–10goals 1–1

  3. Matheson – Ekblad16:02

    xG 0.35–0.66 (35%)attempts 9–14goals 0–1

Boston Bruins

Forward lines

  1. bestBackes – Coyle – Nordstrom2:01

    xG 0.36–0.14 (72%)attempts 6–2goals 0–0

  2. Wagner – Kuraly – Acciari5:12

    xG 0.18–0.00 (100%)attempts 4–1goals 0–0

  3. Backes – Coyle – Cehlarik2:05

    xG 0.02–0.02 (56%)attempts 1–1goals 0–0

  4. Bergeron – Marchand – Coyle2:57

    xG 0.02–0.07 (20%)attempts 3–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestChara – Carlo2:19

    xG 0.32–0.02 (95%)attempts 2–2goals 0–0

  2. Krug – Carlo10:17

    xG 0.62–0.33 (65%)attempts 16–4goals 1–0

  3. Grzelcyk – McAvoy3:44

    xG 0.18–0.06 (74%)attempts 6–1goals 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.

BOS 2.8 xGFLA 2.7 xG
0123P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

BOSFLA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 95/100 · #71 of 1271 this seasonSwing 2.62 · 7 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 3% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50BOS 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +51 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 53% of the time.

BOS winsFLA wins

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

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