Game Recap: BOS 4, FLA 3, March 26, 2024

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Game Recap

BOS4

FinalTue, Mar 26, 2024Every game that night

FLA3

BOS beat FLA 4-3 despite fewer good chances: 1.84 expected goals to 2.52. D. Pastrnak led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). J. Swayman stopped 18 of 21.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BOS	1	1	2	4
FLA	2	0	1	3

1st 0:27FLAE. Rodrigues0.63 xG
1st 17:43BOSC. McAvoy0.07 xG
1st 18:56FLAS. Reinhart0.12 xG
2nd 15:59BOSD. Pastrnak0.26 xG
3rd 9:53FLAC. Verhaeghe0.09 xG
3rd 15:38BOST. FredericPP0.13 xG
3rd 17:39BOSP. Zacha0.24 xG

Team Stats

BOSFLA

21Shots on goal21

1.84Expected goals2.52

36Shot attempts58

145v5 shots on goal14

1/4Power play0/3

51Hits40

19Blocked shots9

17Penalty minutes19

12Giveaways15

4Takeaways10

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

BOS 1.84 xGFLA 2.52 xGGoal

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

BOS21 on goal, 4 scored

FLA21 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BOS Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
D. Pastrnak	RW	1	1	2	4	0	1	+3	0	22:50	4:31
P. Zacha	C	1	1	2	4	2	1	+3	0	20:56	4:10
B. Marchand	LW	0	1	1	1	4	0	0	6	20:56	4:23
T. Frederic	C	1	0	1	1	5	1	-1	0	12:58	0:49
C. Coyle	C	0	0	0	1	9	1	-2	0	19:27	4:05
D. Heinen	LW	0	0	0	0	2	1	+2	0	15:29	0:00
J. DeBrusk	LW	0	0	0	0	1	1	-1	0	15:19	0:50
M. Geekie	C	0	0	0	2	0	0	-1	0	12:31	0:57
J. Brazeau	RW	0	0	0	0	5	1	-1	0	11:25	0:32
J. Beecher	C	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	9:30	0:04
J. Lauko	C	0	0	0	0	3	0	-2	0	8:57	0:00
J. Boqvist	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	8:47	0:00
C. McAvoy	D	1	1	2	2	6	3	+1	0	25:12	4:13
M. Grzelcyk	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	+1	0	17:39	0:00
P. Wotherspoon	D	0	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4	14:58	0:05
H. Lindholm	D	0	0	0	3	2	3	-2	5	20:27	0:49
B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	-2	0	19:25	0:00
A. Peeke	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	+1	0	17:14	0:07

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
J. Swayman	21	18	3	.857	60:00	Win
L. Ullmark	0	0	0	–	0:00

FLA Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
S. Reinhart	C	1	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	21:02	3:04
A. Barkov	C	0	1	1	0	1	0	+1	0	21:00	3:06
M. Tkachuk	LW	0	1	1	1	8	0	-1	2	19:22	3:00
C. Verhaeghe	C	1	0	1	7	0	1	-1	0	18:01	2:40
E. Luostarinen	C	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	16:18	0:40
V. Tarasenko	RW	0	1	1	1	3	0	+1	0	15:26	0:43
E. Rodrigues	C	1	0	1	1	3	0	+1	2	14:11	0:42
S. Bennett	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	-1	7	17:12	0:00
A. Lundell	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	14:00	0:42
K. Stenlund	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	9:46	0:04
N. Cousins	C	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	7:04	0:00
S. Lorentz	C	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	7:03	0:00
O. Ekman-Larsson	D	0	1	1	0	1	1	+3	0	17:35	0:36
D. Kulikov	D	0	1	1	0	1	2	+1	0	16:53	0:00
B. Montour	D	0	0	0	4	3	2	-1	0	26:15	3:10
G. Forsling	D	0	0	0	1	2	1	-1	0	24:50	0:23
N. Mikkola	D	0	0	0	0	3	0	-1	4	18:03	0:00
U. Balinskis	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	0	10:53	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
S. Bobrovsky	21	17	4	.810	57:45	Loss
A. Stolarz	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

Old teamBrad Marchand FLA Faces BOS, his team until Mar 20251 A, 1 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.