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Wed, Jan 18, 2012·United Center, Chicago

Buffalo Sabres 2, Chicago Blackhawks 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Chicago Blackhawks win this game 87% of the time.

CHI winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

CHI 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–VanekRoy–Stafford–LeinoGaustad–Ellis–KaletaBoyes–Gerbe–AdamKaleta–Gerbe–AdamRoy–Kaleta–LeinoBoyes–Roy–GerbeKaleta–Leino–AdamHecht–Ellis–VanekGaustad–Kaleta–GerbeSekera–MyersLeopold–BrennanGragnani–WeberLeopold–WeberWeber–BrennanGragnani–MyersLeopold–GragnaniWeber–MyersSekera–WeberLeopold–Sekera
Stalberg–Toews–Kane6:480.19–0.061:260.00–0.040:550.00–0.091:080.00–0.088:090.31–0.101:470.19–0.060:390.00–0.000:380.04–0.021:000.01–0.00
Hossa–Kruger–Shaw1:300.04–0.043:130.00–0.051:030.00–0.001:400.06–0.000:550.00–0.001:250.00–0.043:210.03–0.051:590.01–0.000:480.09–0.000:420.00–0.00
Mayers–Frolik–Smith1:290.00–0.082:170.09–0.051:250.00–0.000:480.00–0.010:410.00–0.001:320.02–0.033:240.20–0.121:580.19–0.010:480.00–0.02
Brunette–Bolland–Hayes0:530.00–0.051:050.00–0.002:150.00–0.000:410.06–0.002:300.06–0.051:330.00–0.000:350.03–0.000:380.07–0.00
Keith–Seabrook6:090.18–0.102:430.00–0.041:330.00–0.091:040.02–0.030:390.00–0.040:300.00–0.006:580.20–0.142:200.02–0.102:110.01–0.030:500.07–0.020:300.00–0.000:410.00–0.00
Hjalmarsson–Leddy1:340.08–0.002:560.00–0.050:490.03–0.001:190.06–0.031:250.00–0.131:060.03–0.000:390.04–0.000:410.00–0.001:040.03–0.135:490.28–0.081:240.00–0.000:420.04–0.000:390.19–0.000:400.00–0.000:580.07–0.00
O'Donnell–Montador2:280.03–0.081:430.08–0.020:470.00–0.000:530.06–0.000:570.03–0.011:040.00–0.000:530.00–0.003:240.23–0.120:330.08–0.001:550.00–0.011:090.06–0.02
Keith–Leddy0:380.00–0.000:400.03–0.000:350.21–0.060:440.00–0.00
Keith–Hjalmarsson0:490.00–0.040:320.00–0.000:490.00–0.040:390.00–0.00
Seabrook–Hjalmarsson1:240.00–0.001:210.08–0.00
Montador–Hjalmarsson0:340.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndToews FStalberg FKane FKruger FHossa FShaw FBrunette FBolland FHayes FFrolik FMayers FSmith FKeith DSeabrook DLeddy DHjalmarsson DO'Donnell DMontador DCrawford GVanek FPominville FHecht FEllis FGaustad FKaleta FRoy FStafford FLeino FBoyes FGerbe FAdam FSekera DMyers DLeopold DBrennan DWeber DGragnani DEnroth G
CHIBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Duncan KeithCHI3125:510:502:0522
Brent SeabrookCHI3125:270:491:3552
Jordan LeopoldBUF2724:410:551:4523
Tyler MyersBUF3122:370:441:3736
Niklas HjalmarssonCHI2520:420:501:4823
Mike WeberBUF2820:410:442:2723
Jonathan ToewsCHI2620:310:471:2453
Andrew ShawCHI2920:010:411:3543
Thomas VanekBUF2519:500:481:3732
Andrej SekeraBUF3019:360:391:3516
Patrick KaneCHI2118:570:541:1851
Nick LeddyCHI2318:550:491:2711
Jason PominvilleBUF2718:320:411:1634
Derek RoyBUF2418:150:461:2121
Patrick KaletaBUF2317:530:471:1632
Marian HossaCHI2717:430:391:2133
Marc-Andre GragnaniBUF2717:320:391:4111
Ville LeinoBUF2116:520:481:1820
Viktor StalbergCHI1815:030:501:2831
Jochen HechtBUF2315:020:391:3514
Sean O'DonnellCHI2014:590:451:2532
TJ BrennanBUF2014:570:451:3821
Marcus KrugerCHI2114:260:411:1621
Steve MontadorCHI1713:570:491:3421
Dave BollandCHI2013:350:411:0231
Brad BoyesBUF1512:550:521:1631
Luke AdamBUF1612:550:481:0710
Nathan GerbeBUF1612:170:461:0522
Drew StaffordBUF1812:040:401:0911
Jamal MayersCHI1811:540:401:0121
Michael FrolikCHI1711:270:401:0430
Andrew BrunetteCHI1710:140:361:0220
Matt EllisBUF149:570:431:1902
Ben SmithCHI159:460:391:0420
Jimmy HayesCHI169:410:361:1020
Paul GaustadBUF118:100:451:0212