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Ice Lab

Wed, Nov 17, 2010·Verizon Center, Washington

Buffalo Sabres 2, Washington Capitals 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 57% of the time.

WSH winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

WSH forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against BUF's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.

Niedermayer–Grier–McCormickHecht–Connolly–PominvilleRoy–Vanek–EnnisGaustad–Ellis–GerbeLeopold–MontadorSekera–MyersMorrisonn–ButlerLeopold–Sekera
Knuble–Ovechkin–Johansson4:550.05–0.123:300.00–0.352:200.00–0.133:370.10–0.084:500.02–0.402:200.00–0.14
Bradley–Chimera–Steckel1:420.01–0.031:320.17–0.003:350.37–0.002:440.20–0.004:230.18–0.032:240.04–0.002:510.41–0.00
Laich–Semin–Backstrom0:380.07–0.003:030.00–0.002:220.18–0.103:070.02–0.022:110.09–0.025:020.19–0.002:300.00–0.10
Hendricks–Gordon–Fehr4:480.27–0.070:330.19–0.240:590.00–0.051:240.00–0.004:180.29–0.290:500.15–0.002:030.02–0.000:310.00–0.00
Laich–Semin–Gordon0:350.00–0.000:370.00–0.00
Schultz–Green3:000.16–0.157:010.08–0.313:250.05–0.212:010.00–0.003:170.15–0.127:240.19–0.245:140.05–0.240:310.00–0.02
Alzner–Carlson6:150.32–0.002:130.13–0.116:350.17–0.130:310.00–0.006:370.26–0.074:200.17–0.164:550.19–0.00
Erskine–Sloan3:260.01–0.031:400.23–0.240:330.15–0.025:070.23–0.047:480.27–0.311:390.04–0.021:280.19–0.00
Sloan–Schultz0:320.00–0.000:410.02–0.00
Green–Carlson0:470.00–0.040:380.00–0.04
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndOvechkin FKnuble FJohansson FSemin FBackstrom FLaich FSteckel FBradley FChimera FGordon FFehr FHendricks FAlzner DCarlson DGreen DSchultz DSloan DErskine DNeuvirth GMcCormick FNiedermayer FGrier FPominville FHecht FConnolly FRoy FVanek FEnnis FGaustad FEllis FGerbe FLeopold DMontador DSekera DMyers DMorrisonn DButler DMiller G
WSHBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Mike GreenWSH2525:041:003:0555
Jordan LeopoldBUF2825:010:541:5132
John CarlsonWSH2722:520:511:3633
Steve MontadorBUF2522:350:541:5711
Jeff SchultzWSH2522:130:531:2045
Karl AlznerWSH2721:590:491:3634
Tyler MyersBUF2321:010:551:5164
Derek RoyBUF2019:120:582:2244
Jason PominvilleBUF2219:070:521:5970
Alex OvechkinWSH2319:040:502:2631
Andrej SekeraBUF2418:580:471:2543
Tim ConnollyBUF2318:470:491:3281
Thomas VanekBUF1918:390:592:3744
Alexander SeminWSH2218:300:501:3652
Mike GrierBUF2417:350:441:2523
Brooks LaichWSH2317:120:451:3645
Mike KnubleWSH2116:510:481:2021
Nicklas BackstromWSH2416:390:421:3647
Cody McCormickBUF2015:470:471:2522
Marcus JohanssonWSH1715:040:531:4211
Rob NiedermayerBUF2015:010:451:1423
Jochen HechtBUF1814:490:491:2530
Tyler EnnisBUF2014:440:441:0934
Shaone MorrisonnBUF2113:570:401:0523
David SteckelWSH2113:480:391:1236
Chris ButlerBUF2013:350:411:1423
Tyler SloanWSH1713:250:471:1823
Jason ChimeraWSH1912:400:400:5924
Boyd GordonWSH2012:080:361:0746
John ErskineWSH1612:060:451:1533
Matt HendricksWSH1511:400:471:2531
Matt BradleyWSH1811:170:381:1834
Eric FehrWSH1410:550:471:1631
Nathan GerbeBUF139:560:461:2042
Paul GaustadBUF149:510:421:2543
Matt EllisBUF139:020:421:2032