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Ice Lab

Sat, Mar 3, 2012·Rogers Arena, Vancouver

Buffalo Sabres 5, Vancouver Canucks 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 55% of the time.

VAN winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

VAN 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.

Stafford–Hodgson–EnnisBoyes–Ellis–TroppKaleta–Gerbe–LeinoRoy–Pominville–VanekSekera–WeberLeopold–MyersEhrhoff–SulzerEhrhoff–MyersEhrhoff–SekeraLeopold–Ehrhoff
Sedin–Sedin–Burrows3:220.04–0.011:020.01–0.003:530.02–0.751:390.15–0.046:500.25–0.342:000.04–0.452:000.12–0.00
Pahlsson–Higgins–Hansen1:580.06–0.063:010.04–0.013:480.06–0.042:220.04–0.083:100.10–0.023:110.03–0.01
Kesler–Booth–Kassian1:480.00–0.121:310.04–0.001:050.00–0.110:480.23–0.003:420.26–0.181:180.00–0.11
Kesler–Booth–Raymond1:410.01–0.061:090.04–0.021:010.00–0.000:370.00–0.041:480.00–0.081:340.00–0.000:560.04–0.040:310.01–0.00
Malhotra–Lapierre–Raymond0:580.02–0.001:020.00–0.000:590.14–0.000:570.02–0.000:400.00–0.001:270.14–0.02
Malhotra–Lapierre–Kassian1:240.00–0.000:400.00–0.101:020.00–0.000:560.02–0.06
Higgins–Kesler–Hansen0:340.00–0.000:320.00–0.00
Hamhuis–Bieksa2:490.07–0.121:360.01–0.001:470.00–0.433:310.44–0.003:030.02–0.064:450.35–0.451:510.11–0.110:340.05–0.060:380.00–0.00
Salo–Edler2:060.03–0.001:470.04–0.020:530.00–0.031:140.00–0.033:040.02–0.040:460.00–0.001:570.07–0.00
Rome–Gragnani1:440.00–0.062:080.08–0.100:300.00–0.060:300.00–0.041:130.00–0.061:400.08–0.001:540.02–0.10
Edler–Gragnani1:040.00–0.001:020.01–0.001:320.02–0.290:350.14–0.001:500.00–0.291:050.00–0.001:250.15–0.00
Salo–Hamhuis0:360.02–0.000:590.08–0.001:170.00–0.021:010.02–0.061:030.00–0.020:580.00–0.051:020.08–0.00
Bieksa–Edler0:560.06–0.000:520.04–0.000:540.00–0.001:470.00–0.041:090.04–0.00
Salo–Rome0:360.04–0.000:400.00–0.011:050.00–0.110:530.04–0.001:090.00–0.01
Salo–Gragnani0:340.03–0.000:340.00–0.001:110.03–0.00
Hamhuis–Edler0:360.00–0.020:370.00–0.001:140.00–0.02
Bieksa–Rome0:410.21–0.000:320.00–0.00
Bieksa–Gragnani0:330.00–0.000:330.00–0.00
Rome–Edler0:580.02–0.110:540.00–0.11
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndBooth FKesler FRaymond FKassian FMalhotra FLapierre FBurrows FSedin FSedin FHiggins FPahlsson FHansen FSalo DEdler DGragnani DRome DHamhuis DBieksa DLuongo GSchneider GHodgson FStafford FEnnis FLeino FKaleta FGerbe FRoy FVanek FPominville FBoyes FEllis FTropp FWeber DSekera DLeopold DMyers DEhrhoff DSulzer DMiller G
VANBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Alexander EdlerVAN2525:021:002:0351
Kevin BieksaVAN2523:260:562:1026
Andrej SekeraBUF2922:340:472:0405
Dan HamhuisVAN2622:180:511:4017
Christian EhrhoffBUF2921:100:441:3623
Tyler MyersBUF2920:580:431:2315
Jordan LeopoldBUF2920:570:431:2955
Mike WeberBUF2720:130:451:2803
Ryan KeslerVAN2319:560:521:3030
Henrik SedinVAN2219:540:542:1970
Daniel SedinVAN2219:230:532:0390
Sami SaloVAN2518:510:451:3341
Marc-Andre GragnaniVAN1918:380:592:5830
Tyler EnnisBUF2017:120:521:2712
Alexandre BurrowsVAN2417:030:431:2161
Cody HodgsonBUF2016:520:511:4411
Derek RoyBUF2116:440:481:2453
Drew StaffordBUF2016:300:501:1112
Jason PominvilleBUF2116:250:471:2242
David BoothVAN2116:230:471:2313
Jannik HansenVAN1814:230:481:2313
Ville LeinoBUF1913:520:441:3612
Matt EllisBUF1913:410:431:1124
Mason RaymondVAN1713:070:461:1311
Chris HigginsVAN1913:010:411:2312
Alexander SulzerBUF2012:570:391:2113
Patrick KaletaBUF2012:400:381:0813
Nathan GerbeBUF1812:350:421:2411
Brad BoyesBUF1812:320:421:1624
Thomas VanekBUF1612:090:461:2150
Corey TroppBUF1811:590:401:2024
Aaron RomeVAN1411:500:511:4810
Samuel PahlssonVAN1811:270:381:0713
Zack KassianVAN1710:400:381:1401
Maxim LapierreVAN159:410:391:1402
Manny MalhotraVAN149:160:401:2903