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Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins

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Detroit Red Wings
2
Boston Bruins
▸3
Final/OTTV ESPN+, HULU·TD Garden

Recap

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The Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 in overtime, Pavel Zacha scoring at 2:15. The Red Wings scored first; the Bruins answered. It was tied 1-1 after two periods. The biggest swing in win probability was Pavel Zacha's goal at 2:15 of overtime, which took the Bruins' chances from 51% to 100%. Expected goals favored the Red Wings, 2.4 to 1.6; shots on goal were DET 25, BOS 35. With league-average goaltending at both ends, the Red Wings win a replay of these chances 65% of the time. Ville Husso stopped 32 of 35 (.914), 1.4 goals below expected; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 23 of 25 (.920). Three stars: 1. Pavel Zacha (1 G), 2. Lucas Raymond (2 G), 3. Justin Brazeau (1 G).

Three stars

  1. ★
    BOS
    P. Zacha1 G
  2. ★★
    DET
    L. Raymond2 G
  3. ★★★
    BOS
    J. Brazeau1 G

Line score

goals · shots on goal beneath
Goals and shots on goal by period
Team1st2nd3rdOTT
DETDET160101900225
BOSBOS1120711412335

Scoring

5 goals

1st period

  1. DET
    L. Raymond(8)
    S. Edvinsson (8)
    wristxG 0.11win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-0
    7:31
  2. BOS
    N. Zadorov(2)
    B. Marchand (10)
    slapxG 0.10win prob +13 ptsVideo
    1-1
    9:15

3rd period

  1. DET
    L. Raymond(9)
    M. Rasmussen (4), S. Edvinsson (9)
    wristxG 0.13win prob +25 ptsVideo
    2-1
    1:19
  2. BOS
    J. Brazeau(6)PPG
    M. Lohrei (8), T. Frederic (6)
    tip-inxG 0.14win prob +25 ptsVideo
    2-2
    9:32

Overtime

  1. BOS
    P. Zacha(6)
    D. Pastrnak (15)
    wristxG 0.10win prob +49 ptsVideo
    2-3
    2:15

Penalties

DET 12 PIM·BOS 12 PIM

1st

  • 18:00DETJeff Petry · Holdingdrawn by Mark Kastelic2 min

2nd

  • 11:08BOSCharlie Coyle · Trippingdrawn by Jonatan Berggren2 min
  • 14:09BOSNikita Zadorov · Slashingdrawn by Lucas Raymond2 min
  • 16:30DETBen Chiarot · Roughingdrawn by Nikita Zadorov2 min
  • 16:30BOSNikita Zadorov · Roughingdrawn by Ben Chiarot2 min
  • 16:30DETBen Chiarot · Roughingdrawn by Nikita Zadorov2 min
  • 16:30BOSNikita Zadorov · Roughingdrawn by Ben Chiarot2 min
  • 18:01BOSBrandon Carlo · Interferencedrawn by Andrew Copp2 min
  • 18:01DETJ.T. Compher · Holdingdrawn by Marc McLaughlin2 min

3rd

  • 6:31BOSCharlie McAvoy · Hookingdrawn by Jonatan Berggren2 min
  • 9:28DETBen Chiarot · Interferencedrawn by David Pastrnak2 min
  • 15:15DETErik Gustafsson · Trippingdrawn by David Pastrnak2 min

Win probability

ours · the whole game
Tap or hover the chart for the moment-by-moment number
BOS goalDET goalFinal: BOS 100%

Biggest swing: Pavel Zacha, OT 2:15 — BOS 51% → 100%

Shot map

unblocked attempts · size = our xG
J. Brazeau · On goal · xG 0.18J. Brazeau · Goal · xG 0.14T. Frederic · On goal · xG 0.12P. Zacha · Goal · xG 0.10N. Zadorov · Goal · xG 0.10J. Brazeau · On goal · xG 0.09M. Kastelic · On goal · xG 0.09D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.08P. Zacha · On goal · xG 0.08M. McLaughlin · On goal · xG 0.06M. McLaughlin · Missed · xG 0.05M. Kastelic · On goal · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.04D. Pastrnak · Missed · xG 0.03N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.03C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.03M. Geekie · On goal · xG 0.03C. McAvoy · On goal · xG 0.02M. Lohrei · On goal · xG 0.02N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.02M. McLaughlin · On goal · xG 0.02D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.02J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.02C. McAvoy · Missed · xG 0.02J. Brazeau · On goal · xG 0.02M. McLaughlin · On goal · xG 0.02B. Carlo · On goal · xG 0.01J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.01D. Pastrnak · On goal · xG 0.01M. Lohrei · On goal · xG 0.01C. Koepke · Missed · xG 0.01M. Kastelic · On goal · xG 0.01N. Zadorov · On goal · xG 0.01J. Oesterle · Missed · xG 0.01J. Brazeau · On goal · xG 0.01J. Oesterle · On goal · xG 0.01C. Koepke · On goal · xG 0.01J. Oesterle · Missed · xG 0.01B. Carlo · Missed · xG 0.01J. Beecher · Missed · xG 0.00M. McLaughlin · On goal · xG 0.00T. Frederic · On goal · xG 0.00T. Frederic · On goal · xG 0.00
BOS3 G · 1.6 xG · 44 att
Tap a shot for who, when and how likely
GoalOn goalMissedBigger = higher xG

Expected goals

DETvsBOS
2.42 G
All situations
3 G1.6
1.82 G
Even strength
2 G1.3
0.60 G
Power play
1 G0.3

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked attempt scores, from our shot model, summed. 81 unblocked attempts.

Deserve to win

on the chances created
DET65%35%BOS

Flurry-adjusted xG 2.34 – 1.62

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

DETvsBOS
25
Shots on goal
35
55%
Faceoffs
45%
0/3
Power play
1/3
12
Penalty minutes
12
14
Hits
40
19
Blocked shots
16
16
Giveaways
15
8
Takeaways
7

Box score

every player line
Detroit Red Wings skaters
SkaterGAP+/-SOGixGHitBlkPIMFO%TOI
77S. EdvinssonD022030.02000—26:13
53M. SeiderD000+110.06220—25:27
71D. LarkinC000+210.482105020:40
56E. GustafssonD000+130.20022—20:09
23L. RaymondL202+240.33100—19:52
37J. CompherL000-130.280324718:33
27M. RasmussenC011+230.460005017:13
8B. ChiarotD000-110.02026—16:59
92M. KasperC000-110.181006715:07
93A. DeBrincatR000-120.10000—14:54
18A. CoppC000000.000106014:44
3J. HollD000000.00000—14:41
11V. TarasenkoR000-100.00100—14:24
46J. PetryD000000.00022—14:21
48J. BerggrenR000-120.21000—13:34
14T. MotteC000000.00120012:32
36C. FischerR000000.00510—12:07
90J. VelenoC000010.0113010009:11
Detroit Red Wings goalies
GoalieSASVGASV%xGAGSAxTOI
35V. Husso(O)35323.9141.62-1.3862:15

Season series

BOS leads 2-1

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).