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Wed, Feb 5, 2014·First Niagara Center, Buffalo

Pittsburgh Penguins 5, Buffalo Sabres 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 67% of the time.

BUF winsPIT 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 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.

Jokinen–Malkin–NealKunitz–Crosby–GibbonsGlass–Sutter–MegnaKunitz–Glass–CrosbySutter–Gibbons–MegnaAdams–Glass–MegnaNiskanen–MaattaOrpik–MartinScuderi–BortuzzoScuderi–Orpik
Stafford–Omark–Ennis0:510.00–0.202:370.09–0.052:500.02–0.005:210.22–0.212:150.00–0.162:090.17–0.00
Ott–D'Agostini–Hodgson2:450.03–0.000:520.13–0.001:580.03–0.121:530.03–0.104:120.30–0.021:500.03–0.00
Foligno–Flynn–Girgensons5:510.20–0.401:580.01–0.130:350.00–0.000:420.00–0.001:470.01–0.333:340.00–0.203:240.02–0.050:420.00–0.00
Ellis–Scott–Varone0:420.02–0.000:480.00–0.001:020.02–0.00
Ott–Ellis–Hodgson0:320.11–0.00
Ehrhoff–Sulzer1:270.02–0.062:590.09–0.132:430.13–0.141:210.00–0.000:420.00–0.002:540.09–0.215:560.30–0.081:430.02–0.030:540.00–0.00
Tallinder–Ruhwedel4:180.03–0.351:290.02–0.050:430.00–0.051:340.00–0.130:480.32–0.005:310.14–0.462:420.12–0.152:340.07–0.060:560.32–0.00
Weber–McBain2:410.07–0.250:590.00–0.001:020.00–0.201:330.02–0.001:010.03–0.103:590.05–0.283:140.00–0.442:560.00–0.02
Weber–Ruhwedel1:160.11–0.020:300.00–0.021:070.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndGirgensons FFlynn FFoligno FD'Agostini FOtt FHodgson FOmark FStafford FEnnis FEllis FScott FVarone FEhrhoff DSulzer DTallinder DRuhwedel DWeber DMcBain DMiller GKunitz FGlass FCrosby FJokinen FMalkin FNeal FGibbons FSutter FMegna FZolnierczyk FAdams FMartin DOrpik DScuderi DBortuzzo DNiskanen DMaatta DEngelland DFleury G
BUFPITFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Christian EhrhoffBUF2523:590:581:4815
Paul MartinPIT2322:511:001:3315
Matt NiskanenPIT2122:211:041:3552
Chad RuhwedelBUF2221:250:581:3113
Olli MaattaPIT2121:231:011:2533
Sidney CrosbyPIT2220:210:561:4852
Brooks OrpikPIT2120:110:581:3005
Henrik TallinderBUF2419:580:501:1825
Alexander SulzerBUF2219:380:541:3712
Evgeni MalkinPIT2218:480:511:3543
Drew StaffordBUF2218:110:501:4141
Tyler EnnisBUF1917:520:561:4131
Mike WeberBUF2217:470:491:1933
James NealPIT1917:270:551:3533
Steve OttBUF2216:490:461:1428
Chris KunitzPIT1816:390:561:3340
Rob ScuderiPIT2015:460:471:3804
Cody HodgsonBUF1615:450:591:4122
Jamie McBainBUF2115:430:451:1533
Brian FlynnBUF2115:300:441:2115
Brandon SutterPIT1915:050:481:2942
Matt D'AgostiniBUF1614:590:561:5623
Jussi JokinenPIT1714:580:531:3202
Marcus FolignoBUF1814:410:491:1632
Robert BortuzzoPIT1914:360:461:3203
Linus OmarkBUF1714:270:511:2421
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF1914:080:451:0613
Tanner GlassPIT1713:450:491:2903
Brian GibbonsPIT1613:370:511:3231
Craig AdamsPIT1713:330:481:1804
Jayson MegnaPIT1512:240:501:2011
Matt EllisBUF1411:580:511:2130
Deryk EngellandPIT1311:100:521:5103
Harry ZolnierczykPIT1311:050:511:1802
John ScottBUF1310:050:471:2520
Phil VaroneBUF129:510:491:1630