Sat, Nov 22, 2014·Verizon Center, Washington
Buffalo Sabres 2, Washington Capitals 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 59% of the time.
33%
8%
51%
WSH winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
WSH 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.
| Moulson–Ennis–Girgensons | Stafford–Hodgson–Deslauriers | Gionta–Mitchell–Flynn | McCormick–Stewart–Foligno | Stewart–Foligno–Girgensons | Stafford–Deslauriers–Girgensons | Stewart–Ennis–Foligno | Stewart–Hodgson–Foligno | Ristolainen–Zadorov | Strachan–Myers | Meszaros–Weber | Strachan–Meszaros | Weber–Myers | Myers–Zadorov | Strachan–Ristolainen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovechkin–Backstrom–Wilson | 5:060.08–0.00 | 4:460.31–0.06 | 3:460.19–0.00 | 0:380.04–0.00 | 0:310.05–0.00 | 3:480.12–0.02 | 8:190.41–0.16 | 2:100.10–0.00 | 1:270.17–0.00 | 0:470.00–0.00 | |||||
| Brouwer–Johansson–Burakovsky | 2:370.00–0.02 | 2:160.00–0.44 | 1:550.07–0.13 | 1:130.00–0.03 | 1:270.07–0.17 | 0:540.00–0.00 | 5:010.07–0.27 | 1:350.20–0.00 | 3:500.07–0.51 | 0:440.00–0.00 | 0:320.00–0.00 | ||||
| Chimera–Ward–Beagle | 2:080.45–0.61 | 3:180.32–0.03 | 1:590.02–0.54 | 0:430.00–0.00 | 1:040.00–0.00 | 0:490.00–0.00 | 4:340.48–0.69 | 2:410.15–0.03 | 2:290.15–0.46 | 0:320.11–0.00 | |||||
| Fehr–Latta–Kuznetsov | 1:360.00–0.12 | 1:370.00–0.00 | 0:380.04–0.00 | 1:050.00–0.12 | 2:070.00–0.00 | 2:060.04–0.00 | |||||||||
| Fehr–Brouwer–Johansson | 2:030.09–0.07 | 0:530.04–0.00 | 1:060.09–0.00 | 1:190.04–0.07 | 0:310.00–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Ward–Fehr–Kuznetsov | 0:570.00–0.13 | ||||||||||||||
| Chimera–Ward–Backstrom | |||||||||||||||
| Orpik–Carlson | 6:190.58–0.69 | 4:460.52–0.25 | 3:300.22–0.13 | 0:410.00–0.03 | 1:040.00–0.00 | 5:300.57–0.33 | 6:210.46–0.22 | 3:330.19–0.57 | 0:470.08–0.00 | ||||||
| Niskanen–Alzner | 3:330.02–0.00 | 0:410.00–0.00 | 1:350.01–0.26 | 2:450.00–0.00 | 0:440.07–0.00 | 1:360.00–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | 2:240.00–0.26 | 5:100.26–0.00 | 4:070.10–0.00 | 1:400.09–0.00 | 0:400.00–0.00 | |||
| Green–Schmidt | 0:320.00–0.00 | 4:000.14–0.09 | 3:290.03–0.00 | 4:490.09–0.00 | 2:050.10–0.10 | 1:460.04–0.00 | 0:570.11–0.00 | 0:320.01–0.09 | |||||||
| Niskanen–Schmidt | 0:540.00–0.00 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.17 | 1:090.00–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 1:170.00–0.17 | |||||||||
| Alzner–Carlson | 0:490.04–0.00 | 1:240.05–0.54 | 1:200.05–0.54 | 0:550.00–0.00 | 0:330.04–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Orpik–Niskanen | 0:510.03–0.00 | 0:320.04–0.00 | 0:470.05–0.00 | 1:120.03–0.00 | 1:220.09–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Alzner–Schmidt | 1:080.00–0.44 | 0:520.00–0.09 | |||||||||||||
| Niskanen–Carlson | 0:360.04–0.00 | 0:360.04–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
WSHBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Matt NiskanenWSH | 29 | 24:16 | 0:50 | 1:48 | 6 | 3 |
 John CarlsonWSH | 32 | 24:16 | 0:46 | 1:37 | 2 | 6 |
 Tyson StrachanBUF | 26 | 23:07 | 0:53 | 1:59 | 3 | 8 |
 Brooks OrpikWSH | 28 | 22:37 | 0:48 | 1:33 | 2 | 6 |
 Nicklas BackstromWSH | 26 | 21:56 | 0:51 | 2:22 | 6 | 2 |
 Tyler MyersBUF | 30 | 21:47 | 0:44 | 1:59 | 4 | 10 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 23 | 21:13 | 0:55 | 1:32 | 5 | 4 |
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 24 | 20:45 | 0:52 | 1:51 | 3 | 1 |
 Alex OvechkinWSH | 26 | 20:06 | 0:46 | 1:45 | 6 | 1 |
 Karl AlznerWSH | 26 | 19:48 | 0:46 | 1:27 | 2 | 5 |
 Tom WilsonWSH | 25 | 19:28 | 0:47 | 1:42 | 5 | 1 |
 Nikita ZadorovBUF | 24 | 19:10 | 0:48 | 1:51 | 3 | 3 |
 Andrej MeszarosBUF | 21 | 18:50 | 0:54 | 2:38 | 2 | 2 |
 Troy BrouwerWSH | 23 | 18:34 | 0:48 | 1:25 | 6 | 3 |
 Tyler EnnisBUF | 21 | 18:13 | 0:52 | 1:27 | 5 | 2 |
 Nate SchmidtWSH | 20 | 17:39 | 0:53 | 1:30 | 4 | 2 |
 Nicolas DeslauriersBUF | 19 | 17:34 | 0:55 | 1:20 | 3 | 4 |
 Cody HodgsonBUF | 21 | 17:21 | 0:50 | 1:20 | 5 | 6 |
 Drew StaffordBUF | 20 | 17:10 | 0:52 | 1:13 | 5 | 6 |
 Marcus JohanssonWSH | 22 | 16:57 | 0:46 | 1:21 | 5 | 2 |
 Joel WardWSH | 20 | 16:30 | 0:50 | 1:28 | 3 | 6 |
 Mike WeberBUF | 21 | 16:21 | 0:47 | 1:26 | 3 | 2 |
 Matt MoulsonBUF | 19 | 14:33 | 0:46 | 1:13 | 5 | 2 |
 Chris StewartBUF | 16 | 14:30 | 0:54 | 1:56 | 1 | 3 |
 Jason ChimeraWSH | 18 | 14:09 | 0:47 | 1:28 | 3 | 7 |
 Brian FlynnBUF | 19 | 14:01 | 0:44 | 1:43 | 1 | 2 |
 Marcus FolignoBUF | 16 | 13:50 | 0:52 | 1:24 | 0 | 2 |
 Andre BurakovskyWSH | 17 | 13:43 | 0:48 | 1:18 | 2 | 1 |
 Brian GiontaBUF | 18 | 13:00 | 0:43 | 1:32 | 2 | 2 |
 Torrey MitchellBUF | 19 | 13:00 | 0:41 | 1:12 | 1 | 3 |
 Jay BeagleWSH | 18 | 12:20 | 0:41 | 1:05 | 3 | 6 |
 Eric FehrWSH | 16 | 12:11 | 0:46 | 1:15 | 5 | 1 |
 Mike GreenWSH | 14 | 10:56 | 0:47 | 1:10 | 4 | 2 |
 Evgeny KuznetsovWSH | 10 | 7:07 | 0:43 | 1:11 | 2 | 0 |
 Michael LattaWSH | 11 | 6:50 | 0:37 | 1:02 | 2 | 0 |
 Cody McCormickBUF | 6 | 5:07 | 0:51 | 1:20 | 0 | 1 |