Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs
Recap
written from the game dataThe Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1. The Bruins scored first and never trailed. The Bruins led 3-0 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was James van Riemsdyk's goal at 15:09 of the first period, which took the Bruins' chances from 46% to 61%. Expected goals favored the Bruins, 2.5 to 1.9; shots on goal were BOS 22, TOR 25. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Bruins win a replay of these chances 52% of the time. Jeremy Swayman stopped 24 of 25 (.960), 0.9 goals saved above expected; Ilya Samsonov stopped 14 of 17 (.824), 1.5 goals below expected. Three stars: 1. Brad Marchand (1 G, 1 A), 2. Jeremy Swayman (24 saves, .960), 3. David Pastrnak (1 G).
Three stars
- ★B. Marchand1 G, 1 A

- ★★J. Swayman24 saves, .960

- ★★★D. Pastrnak1 G

Line score
goals · shots on goal beneathScoring
4 goals1st period
1-015:09
2nd period
2-08:20
3-019:18
3rd period
3-15:43
Penalties
1st
- 3:42
served by M. Geekie · Too many men on the ice2 min
- 7:48
Mitch Marner · Trippingdrawn by Charlie McAvoy2 min
- 11:12
Patrick Maroon · Roughingdrawn by Joel Edmundson2 min
- 11:12
Joel Edmundson · Roughingdrawn by Patrick Maroon2 min
- 12:19
Charlie McAvoy · Slashingdrawn by TJ Brodie2 min
2nd
- 7:23
Max Domi · Cross checkingdrawn by David Pastrnak2 min
3rd
- 10:48
William Nylander · Holdingdrawn by Jake DeBrusk2 min
- 14:17
David Pastrnak · Slashingdrawn by Simon Benoit2 min
Win probability
ours · the whole gameBiggest swing: James van Riemsdyk, 1st 15:09 — 46% → 61%
Shot map
unblocked attempts · size = our xGExpected goals
- 2.53 G
- All situations
- 1 G1.9
- 1.02 G
- Even strength
- 1 G1.6
- 1.01 G
- Power play
- 0 G0.4
- 0.00 G
- Shorthanded
- 0 G0.0
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 81 unblocked attempts.
Deserve to win
on the chances createdFlurry-adjusted xG 2.01 – 1.93
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
- 22
- Shots on goal
- 25
- 39%
- Faceoffs
- 61%
- 1/3
- Power play
- 0/3
- 8
- Penalty minutes
- 8
- 23
- Hits
- 49
- 27
- Blocked shots
- 6
- 3
- Giveaways
- 6
- 7
- Takeaways
- 9
Box score
every player line
Series
BOS leads 4-3
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).
