Thu, Dec 9, 2010·HSBC Arena, Buffalo
San Jose Sharks 3, Buffalo Sabres 6
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 63% of the time.
55%
8%
9%
28%
BUF winsSJS wins
San Jose Sharks
Official boxscore lines, plus individual xG, on-ice expected-goals share at 5-on-5 and win probability added (percentage points).
 Dan BoyleD · #22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | 27:39 | 0.13 | 40.5% | +6.7 |
 Patrick MarleauC · #12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | 21:04 | 0.04 | 39.2% | 0.0 |
 Jason DemersD · #60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:54 | 0.03 | 51.6% | 0.0 |
 Douglas MurrayD · #3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 20:45 | 0.05 | 38.7% | +14.0 |
 Joe ThorntonC · #19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | 20:34 | 0.31 | 40.6% | 0.0 |
 Dany HeatleyLW · #15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 20:04 | 0.05 | 41.0% | 0.0 |
 Logan CoutureC · #39 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18:17 | 0.42 | 85.4% | +22.2 |
 Marc-Edouard VlasicD · #44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 17:52 | 0.12 | 52.6% | +15.5 |
 Ryane CloweLW · #29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | 17:25 | 0.24 | 85.4% | +22.2 |
 Joe PavelskiC · #8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:09 | 0.14 | 71.7% | 0.0 |
 Benn FerrieroRW · #78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 | 0.39 | 84.8% | 0.0 |
 Justin BraunD · #61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | 15:24 | 0.04 | 66.9% | 0.0 |
 Torrey MitchellC · #17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:02 | 0.05 | 59.2% | +14.0 |
 Niclas WallinD · #7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:53 | 0.11 | 72.4% | 0.0 |
 John McCarthyC · #43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14:43 | 0.25 | 62.4% | 0.0 |
 Jamie McGinnLW · #64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 7:59 | 0.00 | 13.8% | 0.0 |
 Jamal MayersRW · #10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 6:53 | 0.00 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
 Scott NicholC · #21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 5:38 | 0.00 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
 Antti Niemi#31 | L | 36 | 31 | 5 | .861 | 2.54 | −2.5 | 59:11 |
Buffalo Sabres
Official boxscore lines, plus individual xG, on-ice expected-goals share at 5-on-5 and win probability added (percentage points).
 Jordan LeopoldD · #3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 22:27 | 0.12 | 33.3% | 0.0 |
 Steve MontadorD · #4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:18 | 0.00 | 31.4% | 0.0 |
 Tyler MyersD · #57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 2 | 21:04 | 0.06 | 64.8% | 0.0 |
 Andrej SekeraD · #44 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 19:13 | 0.00 | 59.2% | +3.4 |
 Jochen HechtC · #55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:43 | 0.09 | 35.9% | 0.0 |
 Derek RoyC · #9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 17:28 | 0.29 | 53.2% | +15.5 |
 Mike GrierRW · #25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 16:59 | 0.12 | 63.9% | 0.0 |
 Mike WeberD · #6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:58 | 0.02 | 54.7% | 0.0 |
 Jason PominvilleRW · #29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:57 | 0.20 | 35.2% | +7.4 |
 Thomas VanekLW · #26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 16:34 | 0.39 | 54.6% | +15.5 |
 Paul GaustadC · #28 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | 16:26 | 0.73 | 61.1% | +35.2 |
 Chris ButlerD · #34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:13 | 0.00 | 54.7% | 0.0 |
 Patrick KaletaRW · #36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 14:33 | 0.29 | 44.3% | 0.0 |
 Cody McCormickC · #8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 14:12 | 0.26 | 61.1% | +35.2 |
 Nathan GerbeC · #42 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 14:07 | 0.23 | 53.2% | +15.5 |
 Tyler EnnisRW · #63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 12:11 | 0.00 | 31.0% | 0.0 |
 Mark MancariRW · #12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:22 | 0.22 | 27.1% | 0.0 |
 Luke AdamC · #72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9:39 | 0.10 | 28.6% | 0.0 |
 Ryan Miller#30 | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 2.36 | −0.6 | 60:00 |