Sat, Jan 21, 2012·Scottrade Center, St. Louis
Buffalo Sabres 2, St. Louis Blues 4
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, St. Louis Blues win this game 81% of the time.
75%
13%
STL winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
STL 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.
| Boyes–Stafford–Leino | Hecht–Kaleta–Gerbe | Roy–McCormick–Ellis | Roy–Pominville–Vanek | Pominville–Vanek–Adam | Vanek–Kaleta–Adam | Sekera–Myers | Leopold–Weber | Gragnani–Weber | Leopold–Myers | Gragnani–Myers | Leopold–Finley | Leopold–Gragnani | Sekera–Weber | Finley–Weber | Sekera–Gragnani | Finley–Gragnani | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backes–Oshie–Perron | 1:520.21–0.16 | 3:340.02–0.03 | 0:380.00–0.00 | 1:110.00–0.00 | 1:140.21–0.02 | 0:460.12–0.00 | 4:130.11–0.00 | 3:060.18–0.21 | 0:410.00–0.00 | 1:110.17–0.00 | |||||||
| Sobotka–Stewart–Berglund | 3:430.07–0.34 | 1:290.12–0.04 | 1:160.08–0.23 | 1:050.07–0.01 | 1:100.00–0.06 | 1:070.00–0.00 | 0:300.00–0.04 | 0:390.00–0.04 | |||||||||
| Arnott–Langenbrunner–D'Agostini | 1:050.05–0.00 | 1:120.00–0.00 | 0:510.00–0.00 | 0:460.01–0.00 | 2:030.10–0.07 | 0:310.00–0.00 | 0:370.00–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Nichol–Crombeen–Reaves | 0:510.00–0.00 | 0:370.00–0.00 | 2:140.03–0.07 | 0:360.07–0.00 | 1:090.01–0.06 | 0:330.07–0.00 | 1:330.02–0.01 | 1:010.00–0.00 | |||||||||
| Arnott–Langenbrunner–Sobotka | 0:420.00–0.00 | 0:350.05–0.00 | 1:190.02–0.08 | 0:300.00–0.00 | 1:150.26–0.00 | 0:380.00–0.00 | 1:480.00–0.08 | 0:440.26–0.00 | 0:560.08–0.00 | 0:350.05–0.00 | |||||||
| D'Agostini–Stewart–Berglund | 1:350.02–0.00 | 1:380.08–0.09 | 1:250.08–0.02 | 0:470.02–0.00 | 0:410.00–0.04 | ||||||||||||
| Oshie–D'Agostini–Berglund | 1:350.10–0.22 | 0:360.00–0.22 | 0:360.09–0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| Backes–Stewart–Perron | 1:110.00–0.15 | 0:340.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||||
| Nichol–Sobotka–Stewart | 1:090.00–0.10 | 0:460.00–0.10 | 0:320.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| Jackman–Shattenkirk | 8:530.17–0.28 | 2:420.01–0.04 | 2:130.03–0.07 | 0:310.02–0.07 | 3:060.01–0.20 | 4:350.11–0.13 | 2:430.47–0.07 | 1:010.00–0.06 | 1:080.00–0.00 | 1:360.02–0.01 | 0:480.00–0.00 | 0:550.00–0.18 | |||||
| Polak–Russell | 1:280.09–0.26 | 3:040.09–0.02 | 3:440.02–0.17 | 2:360.00–0.00 | 2:340.44–0.02 | 2:030.00–0.24 | 1:150.00–0.00 | 1:370.00–0.00 | 0:560.09–0.00 | 1:120.00–0.05 | 1:020.00–0.00 | 1:330.00–0.12 | 1:360.30–0.04 | 0:560.00–0.00 | 1:100.08–0.00 | ||
| Colaiacovo–Pietrangelo | 3:070.23–0.30 | 5:190.18–0.20 | 1:020.00–0.00 | 0:400.08–0.00 | 0:510.24–0.00 | 4:540.27–0.12 | 3:150.31–0.23 | 0:550.00–0.09 | 2:020.18–0.06 | 0:500.00–0.00 | 0:320.11–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
STLBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Tyler MyersBUF | 29 | 26:03 | 0:54 | 1:52 | 4 | 4 |
 Jordan LeopoldBUF | 32 | 25:05 | 0:47 | 1:28 | 1 | 4 |
 Kevin ShattenkirkSTL | 29 | 22:49 | 0:47 | 1:59 | 2 | 1 |
 Barret JackmanSTL | 30 | 22:22 | 0:45 | 1:43 | 1 | 4 |
 Mike WeberBUF | 31 | 22:21 | 0:43 | 1:26 | 2 | 2 |
 Alex PietrangeloSTL | 31 | 20:54 | 0:40 | 1:16 | 4 | 9 |
 Roman PolakSTL | 26 | 19:20 | 0:45 | 1:29 | 2 | 5 |
 Marc-Andre GragnaniBUF | 26 | 19:14 | 0:44 | 1:28 | 4 | 2 |
 Andrej SekeraBUF | 27 | 19:02 | 0:42 | 1:29 | 2 | 5 |
 Brad BoyesBUF | 24 | 19:00 | 0:48 | 1:25 | 6 | 2 |
 Vladimir SobotkaSTL | 26 | 18:43 | 0:43 | 1:59 | 2 | 5 |
 Ville LeinoBUF | 21 | 18:36 | 0:53 | 1:27 | 3 | 1 |
 T.J. OshieSTL | 26 | 18:24 | 0:42 | 1:28 | 2 | 9 |
 Drew StaffordBUF | 23 | 18:22 | 0:48 | 1:21 | 6 | 2 |
 Patrik BerglundSTL | 25 | 18:18 | 0:44 | 2:05 | 2 | 5 |
 David BackesSTL | 26 | 17:46 | 0:41 | 1:08 | 1 | 6 |
 David PerronSTL | 28 | 17:42 | 0:38 | 1:12 | 3 | 7 |
 Carlo ColaiacovoSTL | 27 | 17:18 | 0:38 | 1:12 | 4 | 7 |
 Derek RoyBUF | 23 | 17:07 | 0:45 | 1:26 | 5 | 7 |
 Kris RussellSTL | 24 | 16:53 | 0:42 | 1:28 | 3 | 5 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 21 | 15:56 | 0:46 | 1:14 | 3 | 4 |
 Thomas VanekBUF | 21 | 15:41 | 0:45 | 1:16 | 2 | 4 |
 Jochen HechtBUF | 23 | 15:40 | 0:41 | 0:59 | 3 | 4 |
 Nathan GerbeBUF | 22 | 15:14 | 0:42 | 1:04 | 4 | 3 |
 Patrick KaletaBUF | 21 | 15:08 | 0:43 | 1:46 | 4 | 4 |
 Jamie LangenbrunnerSTL | 21 | 15:00 | 0:43 | 1:15 | 2 | 2 |
 Chris StewartSTL | 22 | 14:51 | 0:41 | 1:54 | 3 | 2 |
 Matt D'AgostiniSTL | 19 | 13:44 | 0:43 | 1:28 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason ArnottSTL | 16 | 12:38 | 0:47 | 1:19 | 2 | 1 |
 Scott NicholSTL | 16 | 9:54 | 0:37 | 1:21 | 1 | 2 |
 Luke AdamBUF | 17 | 9:49 | 0:35 | 0:53 | 2 | 1 |
 B.J. CrombeenSTL | 15 | 8:29 | 0:34 | 1:03 | 2 | 0 |
 Cody McCormickBUF | 14 | 8:15 | 0:35 | 1:06 | 2 | 3 |
 Matt EllisBUF | 13 | 7:34 | 0:35 | 1:03 | 3 | 2 |
 Joe FinleyBUF | 10 | 6:48 | 0:41 | 1:19 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan ReavesSTL | 11 | 6:26 | 0:35 | 1:17 | 2 | 0 |