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2024-03-26 · Amerant Bank Arena

4 – 3Final

BOS beat FLA 4–3. BOS lost the expected-goals battle 1.7 to 2.3 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Pavel Zacha scored at 17:39 of the third, moving BOS’s win probability from 49% to 92%. Sergei Bobrovsky allowed 1.9 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
21 – 21
Expected goals
1.7 – 2.3
xG share
FLA 58%
Home-ice start
FLA 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

BOS goalFLA goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

BOSFLA

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

BOS
1 G, 1 A · 25:12 TOI
Finishing +0.82 · Penalties +0.37
+1.24
BOS
1 G, 1 A · 20:56 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.46 · Penalties +0.19 · Faceoffs +0.08
+0.78
BOS
1 G, 0 A · 12:58 TOI
On-ice −0.06 · Finishing +0.84
+0.78

Rough nights

FLA
57:45 TOI
GSAx −1.94
−1.94
BOS
60:00 TOI
GSAx −0.65
−0.65
BOS
John Beecher
0 G, 0 A · 9:30 TOI
Finishing −0.31 · Penalties −0.19 · Faceoffs +0.05
−0.43

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalBOS–FLAWin prob.
P1 0:27 FLAEvan Rodrigues
from Aleksander Barkov, Vladimir Tarasenko
0–153% → 69%
P1 17:43 BOSCharlie McAvoy
from Matt Grzelcyk, Pavel Zacha
1–129% → 47%
P1 18:56 FLASam Reinhart
from Eetu Luostarinen, Dmitry Kulikov
1–253% → 71%
P2 15:59 BOSDavid Pastrnak
from Charlie McAvoy
2–224% → 47%
P3 9:53 FLACarter Verhaeghe
from Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Matthew Tkachuk
2–352% → 83%
P3 15:38 BOSTrent FredericPP
from Brad Marchand, Jeremy Swayman
3–312% → 49%
P3 17:39 BOSPavel Zacha
from David Pastrnak, Parker Wotherspoon
4–349% → 92%

Every player

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BOS

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Charlie McAvoy D25:1211+1.24+0.03+0.82+0.00+0.01+0.37+0.00
Pavel Zacha C20:5611+0.78+0.07+0.46−0.01−0.01+0.19+0.08
Trent Frederic C12:581+0.78−0.06+0.84−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
David Pastrnak R22:5011+0.69+0.09+0.56+0.05−0.01+0.00+0.00
Andrew Peeke D17:14+0.09+0.10+0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Matt Grzelcyk D17:391+0.07+0.05+0.01+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Danton Heinen L15:29+0.04+0.04−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.01
Justin Brazeau R11:25+0.01+0.02−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jesper Boqvist C8:47−0.01+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Jakub Lauko C8:57−0.02−0.02−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Parker Wotherspoon D14:581−0.06+0.11+0.01+0.00+0.01−0.19+0.00
Jake DeBrusk L15:19−0.10−0.10−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Brandon Carlo D19:25−0.13−0.17+0.01−0.00+0.03+0.00+0.00
Morgan Geekie C12:31−0.16+0.01−0.15−0.00−0.00+0.00−0.02
Hampus Lindholm D20:27−0.19−0.08−0.12−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Charlie Coyle C19:27−0.35−0.16−0.10−0.02+0.00+0.00−0.07
Brad Marchand L20:561−0.38−0.01−0.19+0.01+0.00−0.19−0.01
John Beecher C9:30−0.43+0.02−0.31−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.05
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jeremy Swayman G60:00−0.65

FLA

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Evan Rodrigues C14:111+0.54−0.03+0.76−0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00
Matthew Tkachuk L19:221+0.39+0.06−0.10+0.06−0.00+0.37+0.00
Sam Reinhart C21:021+0.35−0.12+0.51−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.04
Gustav Forsling D24:50+0.27+0.11−0.03+0.02−0.01+0.19+0.00
Oliver Ekman-Larsson D17:351+0.12+0.11+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Carter Verhaeghe C18:011+0.12+0.07+0.05−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.01
Nick Cousins C7:04+0.03+0.03−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dmitry Kulikov D16:531+0.00−0.00+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Steven Lorentz C7:03−0.01+0.01−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Eetu Luostarinen C16:181−0.03−0.02−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Sam Bennett C17:12−0.08+0.09−0.00−0.02+0.00−0.19+0.04
Aleksander Barkov C21:001−0.09−0.12−0.00+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.01
Brandon Montour D26:15−0.10+0.12−0.21−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Vladimir Tarasenko R15:261−0.12−0.04−0.09+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Uvis Balinskis D10:53−0.15−0.14+0.01−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Niko Mikkola D18:03−0.17−0.16+0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Kevin Stenlund C9:46−0.27+0.04−0.09−0.01−0.00−0.19−0.03
Anton Lundell C14:00−0.37−0.04−0.15−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Sergei Bobrovsky G57:45−1.94

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.