Fri, Mar 30, 2012·First Niagara Center, Buffalo
Pittsburgh Penguins 5, Buffalo Sabres 3
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 75% of the time.
18%
68%
BUF winsPIT wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
BUF forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against PIT'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.
| Kunitz–Malkin–Neal | Cooke–Kennedy–Staal | Sullivan–Dupuis–Crosby | Asham–Adams–Staal | Asham–Adams–Vitale | Kunitz–Malkin–Crosby | Sullivan–Dupuis–Vitale | Adams–Dupuis–Vitale | Kennedy–Neal–Vitale | Kunitz–Crosby–Neal | Asham–Adams–Crosby | Orpik–Michalek | Martin–Niskanen | Engelland–Strait | Niskanen–Strait | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford–Ennis–Foligno | 0:500.00–0.07 | 5:260.53–0.21 | 3:210.03–0.15 | 1:000.00–0.00 | 0:430.00–0.00 | 8:340.27–0.32 | 3:270.09–0.03 | 1:400.35–0.08 | |||||||
| Vanek–Tropp–Hodgson | 3:320.06–0.21 | 3:560.05–0.11 | 1:300.00–0.16 | 1:130.03–0.00 | 0:380.00–0.00 | 1:000.00–0.00 | 3:540.00–0.00 | 5:400.04–0.37 | 3:350.22–0.26 | ||||||
| Roy–Pominville–Leino | 4:080.53–0.08 | 2:490.40–0.03 | 0:590.01–0.00 | 1:200.05–0.10 | 5:030.17–0.19 | 4:170.50–0.11 | 1:460.40–0.04 | ||||||||
| Boyes–McCormick–Kaleta | 1:190.02–0.00 | 1:120.13–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.02 | 0:400.00–0.00 | 1:010.00–0.36 | 1:340.02–0.00 | 1:390.04–0.36 | 2:170.13–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.02 | ||||||
| Leopold–Myers | 1:250.04–0.04 | 2:240.29–0.23 | 4:210.00–0.31 | 1:060.00–0.00 | 1:040.13–0.00 | 0:440.00–0.00 | 1:010.00–0.36 | 5:520.23–0.32 | 5:010.21–0.43 | 2:390.13–0.20 | |||||
| Regehr–Sekera | 5:290.07–0.37 | 1:550.06–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 0:400.00–0.00 | 3:020.02–0.00 | 3:100.02–0.20 | 3:390.34–0.13 | ||||||||
| Sulzer–Weber | 0:390.11–0.00 | 3:440.05–0.06 | 0:590.01–0.00 | 1:060.00–0.00 | 4:140.15–0.00 | 1:470.00–0.01 | 1:330.05–0.05 | ||||||||
| Leopold–Sekera | 0:400.37–0.00 | 0:590.00–0.00 | 0:450.35–0.00 | 2:090.00–0.06 | 0:500.35–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Regehr–Sulzer | 1:200.24–0.04 | 0:470.00–0.03 | 0:460.00–0.03 | 1:300.00–0.10 | 0:320.24–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Sulzer–Myers | 0:500.00–0.13 | 0:360.00–0.00 | 0:430.05–0.10 | 2:340.05–0.23 | |||||||||||
| Sulzer–Sekera | 0:430.00–0.00 | 1:070.00–0.00 | 0:310.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||
| Leopold–Sulzer | 1:050.00–0.07 | 0:530.00–0.09 | 0:410.00–0.08 | ||||||||||||
| Weber–Myers | 0:350.03–0.03 | 1:280.03–0.21 | |||||||||||||
| Regehr–Myers | 0:320.01–0.00 | 0:490.00–0.00 | 1:180.01–0.00 | ||||||||||||
| Regehr–Leopold | 0:450.00–0.11 |
Every shift, one row per player.
BUFPITFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Jordan LeopoldBUF | 30 | 26:42 | 0:53 | 2:15 | 1 | 6 |
 Brooks OrpikPIT | 27 | 25:40 | 0:57 | 2:15 | 2 | 5 |
 Zbynek MichalekPIT | 26 | 24:37 | 0:57 | 2:15 | 2 | 5 |
 Tyler MyersBUF | 28 | 22:12 | 0:48 | 1:25 | 1 | 4 |
 Matt NiskanenPIT | 25 | 20:13 | 0:49 | 1:27 | 3 | 1 |
 Cody HodgsonBUF | 22 | 19:51 | 0:54 | 1:46 | 4 | 4 |
 Robyn RegehrBUF | 28 | 19:41 | 0:42 | 1:28 | 1 | 5 |
 Jordan StaalPIT | 22 | 19:39 | 0:54 | 1:49 | 1 | 5 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 22 | 19:28 | 0:53 | 2:15 | 3 | 5 |
 Paul MartinPIT | 25 | 19:28 | 0:47 | 1:27 | 3 | 1 |
 Tyler EnnisBUF | 22 | 18:46 | 0:51 | 2:15 | 3 | 2 |
 Thomas VanekBUF | 22 | 18:45 | 0:51 | 1:46 | 3 | 4 |
 Andrej SekeraBUF | 24 | 18:34 | 0:46 | 2:07 | 0 | 3 |
 Chris KunitzPIT | 20 | 18:34 | 0:56 | 1:39 | 5 | 0 |
 Drew StaffordBUF | 24 | 18:04 | 0:45 | 1:12 | 2 | 2 |
 Marcus FolignoBUF | 23 | 17:50 | 0:47 | 1:29 | 3 | 3 |
 Evgeni MalkinPIT | 22 | 17:47 | 0:49 | 1:39 | 6 | 0 |
 Sidney CrosbyPIT | 21 | 17:40 | 0:50 | 1:26 | 7 | 2 |
 Alexander SulzerBUF | 21 | 17:33 | 0:50 | 1:25 | 3 | 1 |
 James NealPIT | 18 | 17:32 | 0:58 | 1:39 | 5 | 0 |
 Pascal DupuisPIT | 21 | 17:29 | 0:50 | 1:13 | 5 | 1 |
 Corey TroppBUF | 22 | 15:10 | 0:41 | 1:15 | 4 | 3 |
 Derek RoyBUF | 22 | 14:52 | 0:41 | 1:26 | 1 | 6 |
 Steve SullivanPIT | 18 | 14:43 | 0:49 | 1:51 | 6 | 1 |
 Matt CookePIT | 20 | 14:15 | 0:43 | 1:13 | 0 | 3 |
 Ville LeinoBUF | 18 | 13:21 | 0:45 | 1:26 | 1 | 3 |
 Tyler KennedyPIT | 15 | 13:00 | 0:52 | 1:09 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian StraitPIT | 18 | 12:21 | 0:41 | 1:13 | 3 | 1 |
 Craig AdamsPIT | 14 | 11:58 | 0:51 | 1:16 | 4 | 3 |
 Deryk EngellandPIT | 17 | 11:57 | 0:42 | 1:13 | 3 | 1 |
 Mike WeberBUF | 14 | 11:40 | 0:50 | 1:20 | 2 | 2 |
 Joe VitalePIT | 13 | 10:04 | 0:46 | 1:12 | 2 | 1 |
 Arron AshamPIT | 12 | 9:06 | 0:46 | 1:12 | 4 | 1 |
 Brad BoyesBUF | 12 | 9:03 | 0:45 | 1:26 | 1 | 2 |
 Patrick KaletaBUF | 11 | 8:18 | 0:45 | 1:25 | 0 | 1 |
 Cody McCormickBUF | 9 | 7:42 | 0:51 | 1:28 | 0 | 1 |