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Mon, Oct 17, 2022·TD Garden, Boston

Florida Panthers 3, Boston Bruins 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Boston Bruins win this game 58% of the time.

BOS winsFLA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA011110220341
BOS11219313534

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 0:21BOSJake DeBruskUnassisted · Wrist, 0.16 xG0–1
  2. P2 4:32FLASam BennettAssists: Matthew Tkachuk, Rudolfs Balcers · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 12:35BOSPatrice BergeronAssists: Jake DeBrusk · Wrist, 0.09 xG1–2
  4. P3 7:01BOSDavid PastrnakAssists: Patrice Bergeron, Connor Clifton · Wrist, 0.15 xG1–3
  5. P3 12:31BOSTrent FredericGWGAssists: A.J. Greer, Connor Clifton · Wrap-around, 0.02 xG1–4
  6. P3 12:58FLAGustav ForslingAssists: Colin White, Eetu Luostarinen · Wrist, 0.01 xG2–4
  7. P3 18:23FLAColin WhiteAssists: Sam Bennett, Gustav Forsling · Snap, 0.28 xG3–4
  8. P3 18:57BOSJake DeBruskENUnassisted · Wrist, 0.54 xG3–5
Penalties (11)
  1. P1 0:42FLAAaron Ekblad: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 8:38BOSHampus Lindholm: Interference2 min
  3. P1 10:16BOSCharlie Coyle: Delaying game puck over glass2 min
  4. P1 18:52FLAAaron Ekblad: Tripping2 min
  5. P2 10:26BOSTomas Nosek: Kneeing2 min
  6. P2 10:26BOSNick Foligno: Roughing2 min
  7. P2 10:26FLAMatthew Tkachuk: Roughing2 min
  8. P2 10:26FLAMatthew Tkachuk: Roughing2 min
  9. P2 14:49BOSDerek Forbort: Holding2 min
  10. P3 4:52FLAGustav Forsling: Interference2 min
  11. P3 14:06BOSDavid Pastrnak: 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.

FLA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0BOS
49% to win51% to win
← FLA attackBOS attack →
  1. P1 20:00Barkov won the faceoff against Bergeron
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

FLABOS
41Shots on goal34
3.7Expected goals4.2
78Shot attempts66
21Faceoffs won38
4Power plays3
10Penalty minutes12
22Hits18
19Blocked shots22
3Giveaways11
1Takeaways8

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. bestBennett – Balcers – Tkachuk8:20

    xG 0.38–0.09 (82%)attempts 7–7goals 1–1

  2. White – Luostarinen – Lundell7:21

    xG 0.40–0.18 (69%)attempts 6–10goals 1–0

  3. Hornqvist – Cousins – Lomberg4:59

    xG 0.24–0.13 (64%)attempts 7–6goals 0–0

  4. Verhaeghe – Barkov – Reinhart10:38

    xG 0.51–0.90 (36%)attempts 12–17goals 0–2

Defence pairs

  1. bestEkblad – Forsling3:13

    xG 0.28–0.11 (72%)attempts 3–3goals 0–1

  2. Staal – Ekblad6:31

    xG 0.31–0.15 (67%)attempts 5–7goals 0–0

  3. Gudas – Mahura8:07

    xG 0.41–0.36 (53%)attempts 6–8goals 1–1

Boston Bruins

Forward lines

  1. bestKrejci – Hall – Pastrnak4:28

    xG 0.50–0.14 (79%)attempts 8–3goals 0–0

  2. Bergeron – Zacha – DeBrusk3:57

    xG 0.25–0.00 (100%)attempts 6–0goals 1–0

  3. Bergeron – Hall – DeBrusk3:20

    xG 0.24–0.13 (65%)attempts 5–5goals 1–0

  4. Krejci – Pastrnak – Zacha2:26

    xG 0.13–0.07 (64%)attempts 2–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestForbort – Clifton13:15

    xG 0.83–0.45 (65%)attempts 16–13goals 4–0

  2. Reilly – Lindholm13:08

    xG 0.56–0.35 (61%)attempts 18–10goals 0–0

  3. Lindholm – Clifton2:34

    xG 0.00–0.09 (0%)attempts 1–1goals 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 4.2 xGFLA 3.7 xG
01234P1P2P3EndxG

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 77/100 · #365 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.35 · 8 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 51% (winner's lowest chance)
FLA 100%5050%50BOS 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +21 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 58% 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).