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Boston Bruins

2013–14·54–19–9·117 points·1st in the Atlantic, 1st in the Eastern·Presidents' Trophy

Points
117#1
Goal differential
+87#1
xGF% (5v5, adj.)
54.0%#6
Power play
21.7%#3
Penalty kill
83.7%#8
GSAx
+22.2#5

Splits

Home and away, month by month, and against each part of the league.

Home4131–7–3650.791306856.2%
Away4123–12–6520.6312810350.7%
October128–4–0160.67342251.4%
November1510–3–2220.73403150.3%
December138–5–0160.62423153.4%
January138–4–1170.65433255.2%
February53–0–280.80201164.5%
March1715–1–1310.91592752.6%
April72–2–370.50201754.0%
Division rivals3018–9–3390.651026754.5%
Rest of conference2418–6–0360.75835450.8%
Other conference2818–4–6420.75735054.5%
FLA55–0–0101.0022858.4%
TBL44–0–081.0014456.0%
BUF53–1–170.70191356.2%
CBJ33–0–061.009451.6%
CAR33–0–061.0012449.4%
NYR33–0–061.0011644.5%
PHI33–0–061.0014653.8%
TOR42–1–150.63141153.0%
SJS22–0–041.003139.6%
PIT32–1–040.679838.3%

On the road

68,120 km of travel between arenas over the season, drawn leg by leg.

2013-10-12: to Columbus, 1,034 km (W)2013-10-14: to Boston, 1,034 km (L)2013-10-17: to Sunrise, 1,990 km (W)2013-10-19: to Tampa, 289 km (W)2013-10-23: to Buffalo, 1,691 km (W)2013-10-24: to Boston, 642 km (W)2013-10-30: to Pittsburgh, 774 km (L)2013-10-31: to Boston, 774 km (SOW)2013-11-02: to Uniondale, 279 km (L)2013-11-05: to Boston, 279 km (SOL)2013-11-15: to Ottawa, 508 km (L)2013-11-18: to Raleigh, 1,082 km (W)2013-11-19: to New York, 687 km (W)2013-11-21: to Boston, 303 km (SOL)2013-11-27: to Detroit, 985 km (L)2013-11-29: to Boston, 985 km (W)2013-12-05: to Montreal, 402 km (L)2013-12-07: to Boston, 402 km (W)2013-12-08: to Toronto, 691 km (W)2013-12-10: to Calgary, 2,710 km (W)2013-12-12: to Edmonton, 285 km (W)2013-12-14: to Vancouver, 821 km (L)2013-12-17: to Boston, 4,023 km (W)2013-12-19: to Buffalo, 642 km (L)2013-12-21: to Boston, 642 km (W)2013-12-23: to Nashville, 1,516 km (W)2013-12-27: to Boston, 1,516 km (W)2013-12-28: to Ottawa, 508 km (L)2013-12-31: to Boston, 508 km (L)2014-01-07: to Anaheim, 4,152 km (L)2014-01-09: to Los Angeles, 45 km (L)2014-01-11: to San Jose, 491 km (W)2014-01-14: to Boston, 4,311 km (L)2014-01-16: to Dallas, 2,493 km (W)2014-01-19: to Chicago, 1,292 km (SOL)2014-01-20: to Boston, 1,369 km (W)2014-01-25: to Philadelphia, 440 km (W)2014-01-27: to Uniondale, 162 km (W)2014-01-28: to Boston, 279 km (W)2014-02-06: to St. Louis, 1,667 km (OTL)2014-02-08: to Boston, 1,667 km (W)2014-02-26: to Buffalo, 642 km (OTL)2014-03-01: to Boston, 642 km (L)2014-03-02: to New York, 303 km (W)2014-03-04: to Boston, 303 km (W)2014-03-08: to Tampa, 1,905 km (SOW)2014-03-09: to Sunrise, 289 km (W)2014-03-12: to Montreal, 2,233 km (W)2014-03-13: to Boston, 402 km (W)2014-03-18: to Newark, 316 km (W)2014-03-21: to Denver, 2,606 km (W)2014-03-22: to Glendale, 946 km (W)2014-03-24: to Boston, 3,705 km (SOL)2014-03-29: to Washington, 633 km (W)2014-03-30: to Philadelphia, 194 km (SOW)2014-04-02: to Detroit, 713 km (L)2014-04-03: to Toronto, 333 km (OTL)2014-04-05: to Boston, 691 km (W)2014-04-08: to St. Paul, 1,790 km (SOL)2014-04-10: to Winnipeg, 628 km (SOL)2014-04-12: to Boston, 2,163 km (W)2014-04-13: to Newark, 316 km (L)BostonColumbusSunriseTampaBuffaloPittsburghUniondaleOttawaRaleighNew YorkDetroitMontrealTorontoCalgaryEdmontonVancouverNashvilleAnaheimLos AngelesSan JoseDallasChicagoPhiladelphiaSt. LouisNewarkDenverGlendaleWashingtonSt. PaulWinnipeg
Leg ending in a win Overtime or shootout loss Regulation loss Home arena

Rest

Does a day off help? Back-to-backs are the second game on consecutive nights.

Rest days

Points percentage and 5-on-5 expected-goals share by days since the previous game. The count in grey is how many of those games came against a better-rested opponent.

Points %xGF% (5v5)
Back-to-back
17 GP · 13–3–1 · 13 vs fresher opponent
79.4%
47.8%
1 day
41 GP · 29–8–4 · 6 vs fresher opponent
75.6%
55.8%
2 days
16 GP · 8–5–3 · 1 vs fresher opponent
59.4%
54.0%
3+ days
7 GP · 3–3–1 · 0 vs fresher opponent
50.0%
51.4%

Pulling the goalie

17 times this season the Bruins were trailing late and sent out an extra attacker. Earlier pulls are bolder. The dark tick is the league median for each deficit.

0:001:002:003:004:005:006:00Down 1Down 2+time left when the goalie came off →
Scored with the extra attacker Conceded an empty-net goal Neither League median

Close and late

Does the team raise its game when it counts?

When it matters

The Bruins in all situations against the close-and-late state: the third period or overtime, tied or within a goal.

All situationsClose and late
Expected goals share
53.1%
52.4%
Goals share
60.1%
61.7%
Shooting %
9.9%
11.5%
Save %
.929
.922