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Fri, Feb 17, 2012·First Niagara Center, Buffalo

Montréal Canadiens 4, Buffalo Sabres 3 (SO)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 81% of the time.

BUF winsMTL 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 MTL'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.

Cole–Desharnais–PaciorettyDarche–Plekanec–BourqueGomez–Kostitsyn–WhiteDarche–Eller–LeblancKostitsyn–Eller–LeblancPacioretty–Eller–LeblancBourque–Eller–LeblancGorges–SubbanEmelin–DiazKaberle–CampoliCampoli–WeberCampoli–DiazEmelin–SubbanEmelin–WeberKaberle–WeberKaberle–Diaz
Roy–Pominville–Leino1:120.03–0.092:190.00–0.001:570.16–0.001:160.00–0.050:480.00–0.100:460.00–0.066:490.04–0.301:440.00–0.000:470.00–0.00
Gaustad–Kaleta–Gerbe6:140.35–0.021:450.16–0.002:010.03–0.024:070.21–0.030:460.02–0.000:320.00–0.001:540.25–0.00
Ellis–Vanek–Ennis3:110.21–0.000:530.02–0.000:540.02–0.001:420.04–0.000:360.00–0.000:440.17–0.00
Boyes–Stafford–Kassian0:520.00–0.002:450.02–0.080:480.00–0.051:420.18–0.02
Roy–Pominville–Vanek0:500.00–0.001:050.00–0.001:430.06–0.061:580.00–0.021:190.03–0.05
Stafford–Leino–Ennis0:330.11–0.001:420.02–0.010:460.00–0.001:200.02–0.000:400.02–0.00
Vanek–Stafford–Ennis0:350.00–0.000:430.01–0.050:390.16–0.090:310.00–0.000:480.17–0.090:360.00–0.00
Boyes–Ellis–Kassian0:550.00–0.000:470.00–0.00
Gaustad–Ellis–Kaleta0:440.00–0.000:550.00–0.00
Gaustad–Stafford–Kaleta1:020.00–0.000:420.00–0.00
Stafford–Ennis–Kassian0:350.03–0.00
Gerbe–Ennis–Kassian0:430.00–0.000:430.00–0.00
Ehrhoff–Weber1:570.11–0.093:240.17–0.005:470.08–0.131:480.00–0.090:320.00–0.000:320.00–0.004:590.02–0.093:530.05–0.082:310.13–0.141:070.00–0.000:370.00–0.000:590.17–0.00
Leopold–Myers0:460.00–0.006:470.06–0.013:550.14–0.061:200.00–0.051:080.00–0.100:460.00–0.066:260.05–0.232:240.00–0.021:410.04–0.000:560.00–0.001:190.00–0.021:230.00–0.010:370.00–0.00
Regehr–Sekera8:580.37–0.160:500.04–0.001:030.19–0.000:410.00–0.003:260.05–0.023:370.21–0.011:250.05–0.001:220.00–0.000:570.07–0.001:250.24–0.00
Leopold–Sekera0:470.02–0.000:400.02–0.00
Ehrhoff–Sekera
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3OTEndGaustad FKaleta FGerbe FRoy FLeino FPominville FVanek FEllis FEnnis FStafford FBoyes FKassian FRegehr DSekera DLeopold DMyers DWeber DEhrhoff DMiller GDesharnais FPacioretty FCole FEller FKostitsyn FLeblanc FPlekanec FBourque FDarche FGomez FWhite FGorges DSubban DDiaz DEmelin DKaberle DWeber DCampoli DPrice G
BUFMTLFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

P.K. SubbanMTL3329:470:542:3456
Josh GorgesMTL3223:250:441:2937
Derek RoyBUF2423:130:582:5144
Tyler MyersBUF2723:010:511:2772
Jason PominvilleBUF2422:510:571:4732
Christian EhrhoffBUF2722:490:511:4722
Jordan LeopoldBUF2622:350:522:0883
Mathieu DarcheMTL2722:200:501:5826
Max PaciorettyMTL2621:520:502:0142
David DesharnaisMTL2320:150:532:0151
Mike WeberBUF2420:030:502:0023
Erik ColeMTL2220:030:552:0141
Andrej SekeraBUF2619:010:442:0112
Tomas PlekanecMTL2218:580:521:5826
Robyn RegehrBUF2718:480:422:0103
Alexei EmelinMTL2418:350:461:3621
Thomas VanekBUF2117:270:501:4742
Raphael DiazMTL2517:250:421:3110
Paul GaustadBUF2116:560:482:0133
Tyler EnnisBUF2116:450:481:2732
Rene BourqueMTL2116:340:471:5233
Ville LeinoBUF1716:310:581:4131
Chris CampoliMTL2016:250:491:3010
Drew StaffordBUF2216:160:441:4222
Patrick KaletaBUF1815:200:512:0122
Andrei KostitsynMTL2014:170:431:2011
Scott GomezMTL1914:030:441:2010
Tomas KaberleMTL1213:451:092:0720
Ryan WhiteMTL1912:490:401:2011
Nathan GerbeBUF1712:060:431:1031
Lars EllerMTL1511:440:471:0603
Yannick WeberMTL1610:540:411:1321
Brad BoyesBUF1210:470:541:4730
Zack KassianBUF1210:380:531:2720
Louis LeblancMTL139:500:451:0702
Matt EllisBUF118:550:491:1111