Arizona Coyotes at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions
2022-03-12 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 3 - 2 Arizona Coyotes
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BOS: 59.4%
ARI: 40.6%
Expected Goals
BOS: 3.92
ARI: 2.57
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BOS
Jeremy Swayman - 15-10-2 | 0.903 SV% | 2.84 GAA
ARI
K. Vejmelka - 12-21-0 | 0.891 SV% | 3.67 GAA
| Stat | BOS | ARI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.903 | 0.891 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.84 | 3.67 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | Jeremy Swayman | 29 | 27 | 2 | 93.1% | 2.37 | 0 | 0.37 |
| ARI | K. Vejmelka | 40 | 37 | 3 | 92.5% | 3.97 | 2 | 0.97 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • BOS at home vs ARI: 3-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-09 | ARI 4 - 3 BOS | ARI | ARI |
| 2023-12-09 | BOS 5 - 3 ARI | BOS | BOS |
| 2022-12-09 | ARI 4 - 3 BOS | ARI | BOS |
| 2022-10-15 | BOS 6 - 3 ARI | BOS | BOS |
| 2022-03-12 | BOS 3 - 2 ARI | BOS | BOS |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOS | 18 | 0 | 1.70 |
| 1 | ARI | 13 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 2 | BOS | 14 | 1 | 1.01 |
| 2 | ARI | 16 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 3 | BOS | 18 | 1 | 1.27 |
| 3 | ARI | 8 | 0 | 0.70 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 59.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 3 - 2 Arizona Coyotes
Expected: 3.9 - 2.6
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