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Sat, Oct 25, 2014·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose

Buffalo Sabres 2, San Jose Sharks 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 63% of the time.

SJS winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

SJS 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.

Gionta–Mitchell–GirgensonsMoulson–Stewart–EnnisMcCormick–Deslauriers–ReinhartStafford–Hodgson–FolignoStafford–Hodgson–GirgensonsGorges–MyersBenoit–RistolainenMeszaros–WeberWeber–RistolainenGorges–MeszarosBenoit–MyersWeber–Myers
Marleau–Sheppard–Couture2:270.19–0.005:440.05–0.261:460.41–0.004:070.23–0.003:570.03–0.093:200.53–0.170:540.00–0.03
Thornton–Pavelski–Hertl2:290.08–0.021:150.00–0.003:140.14–0.504:240.15–0.004:210.03–0.044:180.07–0.092:350.16–0.400:380.14–0.000:370.00–0.00
Wingels–Nieto–Tierney5:300.08–0.033:050.14–0.121:250.26–0.001:040.12–0.176:000.30–0.233:030.07–0.081:290.11–0.021:220.12–0.00
Burish–Desjardins–Scott1:140.00–0.240:490.00–0.002:200.10–0.010:320.01–0.000:340.00–0.001:140.07–0.062:320.01–0.190:420.03–0.00
Marleau–Pavelski–Couture0:340.00–0.000:430.00–0.00
Burns–Mueller8:300.24–0.322:070.00–0.051:370.03–0.000:350.06–0.005:300.29–0.005:320.05–0.182:160.12–0.190:500.03–0.000:510.00–0.000:470.00–0.03
Vlasic–Braun2:360.11–0.005:080.11–0.271:230.21–0.005:090.28–0.005:570.27–0.024:050.09–0.083:390.20–0.170:480.18–0.000:480.00–0.00
Hannan–Irwin1:430.00–0.024:330.15–0.025:020.06–0.510:490.08–0.001:130.12–0.174:080.00–0.253:320.08–0.074:520.18–0.410:380.00–0.001:030.12–0.00
Hannan–Burns0:320.00–0.000:380.00–0.000:450.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndMarleau FSheppard FCouture FTierney FWingels FNieto FPavelski FThornton FHertl FDesjardins FScott FBurish FMueller DBurns DHannan DIrwin DBraun DVlasic DStalock GMoulson FEnnis FStewart FGionta FMitchell FGirgensons FHodgson FStafford FFoligno FMcCormick FReinhart FDeslauriers FGorges DMyers DRistolainen DBenoit DWeber DMeszaros DNeuvirth G
SJSBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Tyler MyersBUF3023:520:481:5136
Brent BurnsSJS2522:300:542:0712
Andre BenoitBUF2822:100:482:0743
Justin BraunSJS2321:580:572:4232
Josh GorgesBUF2821:370:461:2337
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF2421:240:541:4224
Marc-Edouard VlasicSJS2320:440:541:2523
Patrick MarleauSJS2220:000:552:1120
Joe PavelskiSJS2619:530:461:3893
Matt MoulsonBUF2519:370:471:4320
Rasmus RistolainenBUF2619:220:451:5723
Logan CoutureSJS2319:170:502:2011
Brian GiontaBUF2319:110:501:4233
Chris StewartBUF2518:450:451:3631
Tommy WingelsSJS2318:200:481:3823
Mirco MuellerSJS2518:100:442:0312
Joe ThorntonSJS2417:540:451:5691
Tyler EnnisBUF2317:250:451:1620
Mike WeberBUF1817:060:572:1400
Scott HannanSJS2117:020:491:4540
Matt IrwinSJS2016:510:511:4540
Torrey MitchellBUF2116:480:481:4614
Chris TierneySJS1915:440:501:3412
Andrej MeszarosBUF2115:040:431:0730
James SheppardSJS2114:580:431:2010
Matt NietoSJS2114:400:421:1712
Tomas HertlSJS2214:380:401:1051
Drew StaffordBUF1411:330:501:5050
Cody McCormickBUF1611:280:431:4515
Sam ReinhartBUF1610:490:411:4523
Cody HodgsonBUF1210:480:542:0920
Nicolas DeslauriersBUF1510:420:431:3513
Adam BurishSJS139:530:461:0402
Marcus FolignoBUF118:290:461:2412
Andrew DesjardinsSJS117:140:391:0201
John ScottSJS95:520:391:0601