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Ice Lab

Wed, Mar 30, 2011·HSBC Arena, Buffalo

New York Rangers 0, Buffalo Sabres 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 52% of the time.

BUF winsNYR wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

BUF forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against NYR'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.

Dubinsky–Callahan–AnisimovProspal–Gaborik–StepanFedotenko–Boyle–PrustAvery–Christensen–WolskiFedotenko–Avery–BoyleBoyle–Dubinsky–CallahanFedotenko–Avery–AnisimovAvery–Boyle–PrustStaal–GirardiSauer–McDonaghMcCabe–EmingerMcCabe–Sauer
Gaustad–Mancari–Gerbe2:070.05–0.043:290.00–0.202:480.05–0.000:480.00–0.040:420.06–0.002:440.04–0.125:150.05–0.103:560.10–0.06
Connolly–Pominville–Vanek4:450.64–0.171:120.00–0.002:170.23–0.030:580.00–0.008:020.63–0.092:140.19–0.120:310.05–0.00
Niedermayer–Boyes–Stafford1:380.07–0.001:200.00–0.220:440.00–0.021:440.18–0.002:180.01–0.002:040.24–0.021:430.07–0.050:440.00–0.22
McCormick–Ellis–Ennis1:140.00–0.071:000.00–0.000:390.00–0.001:180.06–0.002:070.04–0.071:070.00–0.002:010.03–0.00
Boyes–Stafford–Ennis3:380.02–0.110:550.00–0.002:480.01–0.110:390.01–0.00
Niedermayer–McCormick–Ellis1:200.03–0.001:170.02–0.012:010.03–0.00
Gaustad–McCormick–Ennis0:470.00–0.021:340.00–0.02
Gaustad–Pominville–Vanek0:460.00–0.000:560.00–0.00
Sekera–Weber3:450.18–0.009:060.01–0.541:380.07–0.000:450.00–0.005:340.03–0.127:190.14–0.214:270.13–0.021:140.05–0.22
Butler–Myers7:520.60–0.252:370.01–0.122:210.10–0.020:560.00–0.011:150.05–0.008:350.54–0.145:530.27–0.232:420.03–0.04
Montador–Gragnani0:560.03–0.001:410.11–0.032:390.03–0.041:090.00–0.000:520.13–0.000:380.03–0.000:410.00–0.026:040.15–0.032:190.13–0.063:530.13–0.00
Butler–Weber0:320.00–0.030:410.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndMancari FGaustad FGerbe FConnolly FVanek FPominville FStafford FBoyes FEnnis FMcCormick FNiedermayer FEllis FWeber DSekera DButler DMyers DMontador DGragnani DEnroth GPrust FFedotenko FBoyle FDubinsky FCallahan FAnisimov FGaborik FProspal FStepan FAvery FChristensen FWolski FGirardi DStaal DMcDonagh DSauer DMcCabe DEminger DLundqvist G
BUFNYRFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Marc StaalNYR3025:400:511:5878
Dan GirardiNYR3125:150:491:5878
Andrej SekeraBUF3123:550:462:0004
Mike WeberBUF3123:470:462:0005
Chris ButlerBUF2722:390:502:0614
Tyler MyersBUF2721:160:472:0624
Ryan CallahanNYR2521:130:511:2973
Brandon DubinskyNYR2420:400:521:3863
Michael SauerNYR2620:150:471:1032
Paul GaustadBUF2219:470:541:4816
Ryan McDonaghNYR2419:240:491:3933
Marian GaborikNYR2218:440:511:3750
Artem AnisimovNYR2418:380:471:1654
Vinny ProspalNYR2117:300:501:3240
Derek StepanNYR2016:540:511:5230
Brian BoyleNYR1916:410:531:4235
Jason PominvilleBUF2016:340:501:2943
Drew StaffordBUF1816:100:541:4623
Bryan McCabeNYR1816:030:541:4420
Nathan GerbeBUF1715:380:551:2212
Tim ConnollyBUF2115:340:441:1844
Thomas VanekBUF1815:320:521:2933
Brad BoyesBUF1714:510:521:3821
Marc-Andre GragnaniBUF1814:070:471:1951
Rob NiedermayerBUF1713:550:491:2614
Steve MontadorBUF1813:520:461:2631
Ruslan FedotenkoNYR1713:250:471:0835
Mark MancariBUF1413:150:571:2221
Steve EmingerNYR1512:540:521:3310
Cody McCormickBUF1512:520:512:0223
Tyler EnnisBUF1312:330:582:5421
Sean AveryNYR1310:130:471:0712
Matt EllisBUF139:430:451:0222
Brandon PrustNYR129:070:461:1213
Erik ChristensenNYR118:160:451:2312
Wojtek WolskiNYR117:430:421:1421