Sat, Dec 3, 2011·Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
Buffalo Sabres 3, Nashville Predators 2
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 80% of the time.
72%
8%
13%
NSH winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
NSH 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.
| Hecht–Pominville–Vanek | Roy–Stafford–Ennis | Leino–Adam–Kassian | Gaustad–Ellis–Tropp | Hecht–Ellis–Kassian | Hecht–Stafford–Ennis | Pominville–Vanek–Leino | Ellis–Vanek–Tropp | Gaustad–Tropp–Ennis | Ehrhoff–Gragnani | Regehr–Sekera | Regehr–McNabb | Ehrhoff–McNabb | Sekera–McNabb | Gragnani–McNabb | Regehr–Ehrhoff | Ehrhoff–Finley | Sekera–Finley | Sekera–Gragnani | Finley–Gragnani | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher–Erat–Smith | 2:500.02–0.00 | 2:190.07–0.24 | 0:560.02–0.00 | 0:380.02–0.00 | 1:000.00–0.00 | 3:290.05–0.00 | 2:430.04–0.00 | 1:520.07–0.24 | ||||||||||||
| Legwand–Hornqvist–Wilson | 1:230.00–0.07 | 4:230.25–0.03 | 1:100.01–0.00 | 0:310.00–0.00 | 0:530.10–0.00 | 1:190.18–0.08 | 1:530.00–0.01 | 2:290.11–0.00 | 1:280.08–0.00 | 1:020.00–0.06 | ||||||||||
| Tootoo–Halischuk–Spaling | 2:040.00–0.03 | 0:330.00–0.00 | 0:470.00–0.00 | 1:530.02–0.00 | 0:470.01–0.02 | 0:470.03–0.00 | 1:430.01–0.02 | 1:210.00–0.00 | 1:190.03–0.00 | 0:430.02–0.03 | 0:580.03–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | ||||||||
| Smithson–Wilson–Mueller | 1:230.01–0.00 | 0:440.03–0.00 | 1:130.00–0.13 | 0:460.00–0.00 | 1:040.00–0.13 | 0:430.00–0.00 | 0:340.00–0.00 | 0:570.01–0.00 | ||||||||||||
| Fisher–Erat–Hornqvist | 1:060.00–0.00 | 1:410.01–0.00 | 0:300.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Halischuk–Spaling–Mueller | 0:370.00–0.00 | 0:370.00–0.00 | 0:320.07–0.00 | 0:490.18–0.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Halischuk–Spaling–Smith | 1:020.00–0.00 | 0:510.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Klein–Hillen | 1:410.00–0.00 | 2:100.04–0.01 | 3:000.07–0.00 | 2:060.04–0.00 | 0:360.02–0.00 | 0:470.00–0.00 | 3:380.03–0.00 | 2:300.00–0.01 | 1:060.04–0.00 | 0:400.07–0.00 | 0:560.00–0.00 | 1:010.00–0.00 | 0:580.00–0.00 | 0:580.02–0.00 | ||||||
| Suter–Weber | 3:370.03–0.03 | 3:210.29–0.02 | 0:330.00–0.00 | 0:300.10–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 0:440.03–0.00 | 2:370.30–0.02 | 1:570.00–0.00 | 1:460.13–0.00 | 1:590.08–0.00 | 0:540.05–0.00 | 0:410.03–0.00 | ||||||||
| Blum–Josi | 0:550.00–0.06 | 1:380.01–0.13 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 1:020.00–0.00 | 0:560.00–0.13 | 1:350.01–0.00 | 0:490.00–0.09 | 1:190.00–0.00 | 1:150.00–0.06 | |||||||||||
| Weber–Josi | 2:030.02–0.00 | 1:290.02–0.00 | 0:300.00–0.00 | 1:490.04–0.00 | 0:430.00–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| Suter–Blum | 1:380.00–0.00 | 0:580.01–0.00 | 0:310.00–0.00 | 1:470.00–0.13 | 1:190.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||||
| Suter–Klein | 0:310.01–0.02 | 0:440.01–0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Blum–Hillen |
Every shift, one row per player.
NSHBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Ryan SuterNSH | 26 | 28:11 | 1:05 | 2:19 | 6 | 3 |
 Christian EhrhoffBUF | 28 | 26:53 | 0:58 | 1:48 | 2 | 2 |
 Shea WeberNSH | 26 | 26:08 | 1:00 | 2:19 | 5 | 2 |
 Andrej SekeraBUF | 28 | 22:52 | 0:49 | 1:35 | 2 | 6 |
 Robyn RegehrBUF | 26 | 22:07 | 0:51 | 1:35 | 2 | 5 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 24 | 21:54 | 0:55 | 2:01 | 2 | 6 |
 Jochen HechtBUF | 23 | 20:35 | 0:54 | 1:35 | 4 | 4 |
 Brayden McNabbBUF | 24 | 20:19 | 0:51 | 1:53 | 1 | 3 |
 Thomas VanekBUF | 19 | 19:55 | 1:03 | 2:02 | 4 | 2 |
 Marc-Andre GragnaniBUF | 24 | 19:45 | 0:49 | 1:38 | 0 | 3 |
 Martin EratNSH | 24 | 19:41 | 0:49 | 1:20 | 4 | 2 |
 David LegwandNSH | 24 | 19:40 | 0:49 | 1:53 | 5 | 3 |
 Mike FisherNSH | 22 | 18:50 | 0:51 | 1:35 | 4 | 1 |
 Drew StaffordBUF | 21 | 18:47 | 0:54 | 1:45 | 2 | 5 |
 Colin WilsonNSH | 19 | 17:54 | 0:57 | 1:38 | 6 | 1 |
 Jack HillenNSH | 21 | 17:23 | 0:50 | 1:54 | 3 | 3 |
 Jonathon BlumNSH | 18 | 17:01 | 0:57 | 2:27 | 3 | 0 |
 Derek RoyBUF | 19 | 16:57 | 0:54 | 2:13 | 2 | 4 |
 Craig SmithNSH | 23 | 16:51 | 0:44 | 1:20 | 7 | 0 |
 Kevin KleinNSH | 20 | 16:23 | 0:49 | 1:30 | 4 | 3 |
 Patric HornqvistNSH | 18 | 16:19 | 0:54 | 1:38 | 4 | 1 |
 Tyler EnnisBUF | 19 | 15:38 | 0:49 | 1:10 | 1 | 4 |
 Roman JosiNSH | 17 | 14:54 | 0:53 | 2:27 | 3 | 0 |
 Nick SpalingNSH | 21 | 14:40 | 0:42 | 1:11 | 5 | 2 |
 Matt HalischukNSH | 21 | 14:19 | 0:41 | 1:24 | 5 | 2 |
 Ville LeinoBUF | 16 | 13:21 | 0:50 | 1:32 | 0 | 2 |
 Zack KassianBUF | 15 | 11:00 | 0:44 | 1:18 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt EllisBUF | 15 | 10:56 | 0:44 | 1:11 | 0 | 3 |
 Luke AdamBUF | 13 | 9:57 | 0:46 | 1:19 | 0 | 2 |
 Jordin TootooNSH | 11 | 9:39 | 0:53 | 1:20 | 4 | 1 |
 Chris MuellerNSH | 14 | 9:33 | 0:41 | 1:26 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle WilsonNSH | 11 | 7:03 | 0:38 | 1:26 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul GaustadBUF | 10 | 7:02 | 0:42 | 0:57 | 0 | 3 |
 Corey TroppBUF | 11 | 6:42 | 0:37 | 1:05 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerred SmithsonNSH | 11 | 6:31 | 0:36 | 1:26 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe FinleyBUF | 6 | 4:56 | 0:49 | 1:16 | 0 | 0 |