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2024-04-16 · TD Garden

3 – 1Final

OTT beat BOS 3–1. OTT lost the expected-goals battle 1.2 to 3.2 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Jiri Smejkal scored at 10:03 of the second, moving OTT’s win probability from 47% to 68%. Anton Forsberg saved 2.5 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
20 – 35
Expected goals
1.2 – 3.2
xG share
BOS 73%
Home-ice start
BOS 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.

OTT goalBOS goal

Expected goals

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

OTTBOS

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.

OTT
60:00 TOI
GSAx +2.49
+2.49
OTT
Jiri Smejkal
1 G, 0 A · 14:59 TOI
On-ice −0.07 · Finishing +0.83
+0.76
OTT
1 G, 0 A · 22:15 TOI
On-ice −0.13 · Finishing +0.87
+0.73

Rough nights

BOS
58:24 TOI
GSAx −0.84
−0.84
OTT
0 G, 0 A · 18:45 TOI
On-ice −0.14 · Finishing −0.24 · Penalties −0.37
−0.79
BOS
0 G, 0 A · 14:39 TOI
On-ice +0.06 · Finishing −0.15 · Penalties −0.37
−0.47

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalOTT–BOSWin prob.
P2 10:03 OTTJiri Smejkal
from Erik Brannstrom
1–047% → 68%
P2 10:54 OTTJakob Chychrun
from Drake Batherson, Brady Tkachuk
2–069% → 85%
P3 12:44 BOSPavel ZachaPP
from Kevin Shattenkirk, David Pastrnak
2–13% → 17%
P3 18:12 OTTArtem ZubEN
unassisted
3–192% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

OTT

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Jiri Smejkal L14:591+0.76−0.07+0.83−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.01
Jakob Chychrun D22:151+0.73−0.13+0.87+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Ridly Greig C17:12+0.08−0.07−0.22+0.00−0.00+0.37−0.01
Jacob Bernard-Docker D15:34+0.01+0.01+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Thomas Chabot D6:46−0.02−0.00−0.03+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Boris Katchouk L10:35−0.07−0.06−0.01−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Brady Tkachuk L16:471−0.08−0.08−0.00+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Zack Ostapchuk C11:02−0.10−0.04−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.05
Erik Brannstrom D20:171−0.11−0.08−0.00−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00
Dominik Kubalik L10:30−0.12−0.03−0.09−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Parker Kelly C13:20−0.12−0.12−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Zack MacEwen C10:42−0.13−0.07−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.06
Mathieu Joseph R15:58−0.15−0.14−0.01−0.00+0.01+0.00−0.01
Drake Batherson R18:181−0.27−0.15−0.13+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jake Sanderson D27:02−0.28−0.29+0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Artem Zub D25:581−0.31−0.33+0.01−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Claude Giroux R19:19−0.33−0.17−0.17+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.01
Shane Pinto C18:45−0.79−0.14−0.24−0.02+0.01−0.37−0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Anton Forsberg G60:00+2.49

BOS

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Pavel Zacha C17:281+0.29+0.15+0.12−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.02
Charlie Coyle C13:59+0.23+0.09−0.08−0.01+0.00+0.19+0.04
David Pastrnak R17:581+0.18+0.13−0.19+0.06−0.01+0.19+0.00
Hampus Lindholm D20:38+0.15+0.13+0.01+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Matt Grzelcyk D18:39+0.14+0.17−0.04+0.00+0.02+0.00+0.00
Andrew Peeke D18:25+0.11+0.13+0.01−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Parker Wotherspoon D17:14+0.11+0.09+0.01+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Kevin Shattenkirk D19:311+0.07+0.19−0.14+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Morgan Geekie C15:55+0.06+0.04−0.02+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.03
Danton Heinen L16:42+0.02+0.08−0.06−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jayson Megna C11:45+0.02+0.02−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jesper Boqvist C13:43−0.01+0.12−0.13−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.01
James van Riemsdyk L14:17−0.08+0.15−0.22−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Charlie McAvoy D22:44−0.21+0.15−0.39+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Jakub Lauko C11:48−0.22+0.04−0.26−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Trent Frederic C15:21−0.26+0.07−0.37−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.04
Jake DeBrusk L14:50−0.31+0.14−0.46−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Brad Marchand L14:39−0.47+0.06−0.15+0.01+0.00−0.37−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Linus Ullmark G58:24−0.84

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.