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Ice Lab

Sat, Mar 29, 2014·First Niagara Center, Buffalo

Tampa Bay Lightning 4, Buffalo Sabres 3 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 68% of the time.

BUF winsTBL 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 TBL'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.

Filppula–Callahan–PalatKillorn–Johnson–KucherovPurcell–Stamkos–BrownMalone–Crombeen–ThompsonPurcell–Stamkos–PalatFilppula–Callahan–BrownSalo–HedmanCarle–GudasBrewer–KostkaKostka–HedmanCarle–KostkaBrewer–GudasSalo–BrewerBrewer–CarleHedman–Gudas
D'Agostini–Foligno–Larsson2:130.15–0.042:210.03–0.042:410.03–0.001:220.08–0.002:060.02–0.002:380.15–0.054:000.13–0.033:190.03–0.010:300.00–0.001:010.00–0.000:370.00–0.00
Stafford–Ennis–Conacher4:500.19–0.072:300.02–0.111:510.00–0.041:310.25–0.003:580.41–0.043:040.01–0.160:370.00–0.020:330.00–0.000:480.00–0.000:320.00–0.001:020.01–0.000:340.00–0.020:420.03–0.04
Hodgson–Flynn–Girgensons1:200.15–0.022:460.92–0.053:290.42–0.051:400.00–0.041:220.00–0.000:410.10–0.003:500.56–0.052:410.89–0.002:150.02–0.050:520.11–0.000:300.00–0.000:420.00–0.00
Ellis–Scott–Deslauriers0:360.00–0.011:320.00–0.040:530.01–0.000:470.00–0.001:360.01–0.04
Ellis–Foligno–Larsson0:540.00–0.020:340.00–0.340:550.00–0.02
Stafford–Hodgson–Ennis1:070.00–0.010:520.00–0.01
Stafford–Ennis–Deslauriers0:430.13–0.000:430.13–0.00
Ehrhoff–Ristolainen3:190.16–0.025:370.26–0.111:540.02–0.081:570.00–0.081:120.00–0.020:390.25–0.004:210.50–0.023:330.01–0.083:290.05–0.121:270.11–0.000:400.00–0.001:030.01–0.000:560.05–0.09
Weber–McBain2:040.00–0.032:080.00–0.103:000.03–0.002:200.08–0.030:470.00–0.001:540.01–0.003:010.00–0.084:080.11–0.083:120.01–0.001:190.00–0.000:520.00–0.00
Tallinder–Ruhwedel3:010.27–0.071:210.00–0.011:220.08–0.061:320.00–0.002:060.02–0.000:590.10–0.003:410.27–0.052:320.20–0.002:400.00–0.080:460.00–0.010:500.00–0.00
Tallinder–Ristolainen0:460.03–0.031:190.05–0.03
Tallinder–McBain0:450.03–0.000:300.00–0.00
Weber–Ruhwedel0:540.00–0.020:550.00–0.02
Ehrhoff–Ruhwedel0:560.32–0.000:330.32–0.000:320.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3OTEndStafford FEnnis FConacher FHodgson FGirgensons FFlynn FLarsson FD'Agostini FFoligno FEllis FDeslauriers FScott FEhrhoff DRistolainen DRuhwedel DTallinder DMcBain DWeber DHackett GBrown FCallahan FFilppula FPurcell FPalat FStamkos FJohnson FKillorn FKucherov FMalone FCrombeen FThompson FSalo DHedman DGudas DCarle DKostka DBrewer DBishop G
BUFTBLFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Christian EhrhoffBUF2926:060:541:3867
Rasmus RistolainenBUF2624:450:571:4946
Victor HedmanTBL2723:470:533:1022
Valtteri FilppulaTBL2523:150:561:5333
Drew StaffordBUF2822:180:481:5765
Ryan CallahanTBL2522:100:531:5344
Matt CarleTBL2621:380:501:4014
Ondrej PalatTBL2721:120:471:1164
Tyler EnnisBUF2620:570:481:5764
Jamie McBainBUF2620:570:481:1424
Steven StamkosTBL2420:070:502:0743
Sami SaloTBL2719:480:441:0925
Eric BrewerTBL2519:110:461:4015
Radko GudasTBL2218:350:511:2803
Teddy PurcellTBL2317:390:461:5343
Marcus FolignoBUF2317:380:461:4423
Johan LarssonBUF2117:330:501:5313
Henrik TallinderBUF2417:230:431:5743
Brian FlynnBUF2817:220:371:0686
Cody HodgsonBUF2217:160:471:4961
Mike WeberBUF2317:100:451:1924
Matt D'AgostiniBUF2016:100:491:1233
Michael KostkaTBL2115:440:451:4912
Tyler JohnsonTBL2015:420:471:2934
Chad RuhwedelBUF2115:330:441:5762
Cory ConacherBUF2315:320:411:1554
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF2515:050:361:0675
JT BrownTBL2014:460:441:0924
Alex KillornTBL1512:420:511:2522
Nikita KucherovTBL1310:170:471:1532
Ryan MaloneTBL138:590:411:0010
Nate ThompsonTBL148:390:370:5810
B.J. CrombeenTBL128:110:411:0010
Nicolas DeslauriersBUF107:480:471:1021
Matt EllisBUF137:210:341:0313
John ScottBUF63:510:391:0211