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Sun, Dec 21, 2014·TD Garden, Boston

Buffalo Sabres 3, Boston Bruins 4 (OT)

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 71% of the time.

BOS winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

BOS 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.

Stafford–Ennis–GirgensonsStewart–Hodgson–GrigorenkoDeslauriers–Flynn–SchallerGionta–Foligno–FlynnDeslauriers–Larsson–FlynnDeslauriers–Larsson–SchallerStewart–Larsson–GrigorenkoStafford–Ennis–GrigorenkoGorges–RistolainenPysyk–ZadorovBenoit–MeszarosGorges–Pysyk
Bergeron–Marchand–Smith1:400.15–0.021:460.00–0.005:090.25–0.001:090.00–0.065:410.31–0.002:390.08–0.063:000.08–0.39
Krejci–Lucic–Cunningham3:430.04–0.002:010.07–0.130:330.00–0.240:570.00–0.194:340.15–0.371:290.00–0.00
Kelly–Eriksson–Soderberg3:170.25–0.112:350.06–0.001:050.14–0.003:490.21–0.001:490.21–0.110:300.06–0.00
Campbell–Paille–Fraser1:580.02–0.001:490.00–0.050:540.10–0.000:540.00–0.023:400.12–0.052:330.00–0.02
Eriksson–Krejci–Lucic2:250.00–0.382:090.04–0.000:540.05–0.031:030.02–0.162:070.02–0.301:590.05–0.271:570.04–0.000:380.00–0.00
Kelly–Soderberg–Cunningham1:230.13–0.001:190.06–0.021:000.00–0.001:080.01–0.001:500.05–0.002:080.13–0.021:240.01–0.00
Chara–Hamilton8:150.17–0.140:450.03–0.001:140.14–0.000:300.00–0.000:380.00–0.196:080.30–0.333:340.23–0.002:460.01–0.00
Miller–Krug3:290.06–0.031:540.10–0.002:390.06–0.113:040.17–0.032:420.02–0.083:060.04–0.020:370.00–0.00
Seidenberg–Hamilton0:320.00–0.002:510.02–0.022:050.01–0.240:360.00–0.031:120.00–0.022:260.02–0.272:500.04–0.00
Chara–Miller2:240.04–0.020:460.07–0.002:160.11–0.001:110.05–0.070:410.05–0.39
Seidenberg–Bartkowski0:300.11–0.001:560.00–0.041:090.01–0.002:100.01–0.000:550.08–0.041:170.00–0.00
Seidenberg–Krug1:180.01–0.001:110.03–0.000:400.00–0.001:000.02–0.163:000.05–0.160:440.01–0.00
Chara–Krug2:400.25–0.111:520.06–0.001:130.21–0.19
Seidenberg–Miller1:040.00–0.250:440.04–0.020:300.00–0.001:590.04–0.26
Hamilton–Krug0:480.00–0.000:550.00–0.000:330.00–0.000:330.00–0.000:440.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3OTEndKelly FSoderberg FCunningham FLucic FEriksson FKrejci FSmith FBergeron FMarchand FCampbell FPaille FFraser FKrug DMiller DHamilton DChara DBartkowski DSeidenberg DRask GGionta FFlynn FFoligno FStafford FEnnis FGirgensons FHodgson FGrigorenko FStewart FSchaller FLarsson FDeslauriers FGorges DRistolainen DPysyk DZadorov DBenoit DMeszaros DEnroth G
BOSBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Zdeno CharaBOS2827:240:591:5033
Rasmus RistolainenBUF2926:460:551:5319
Dougie HamiltonBOS3325:580:471:3063
Josh GorgesBUF3324:330:451:3109
Torey KrugBOS2622:530:531:2960
Tyler EnnisBUF2722:360:501:2225
Drew StaffordBUF2621:580:511:2726
Dennis SeidenbergBOS2521:190:511:3031
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF2620:340:471:2215
Mark PysykBUF2319:580:521:2320
Kevan MillerBOS2419:230:481:2122
Loui ErikssonBOS2319:090:501:3370
Brian FlynnBUF2419:080:481:2825
Chris StewartBUF2319:080:502:3724
Nikita ZadorovBUF2218:340:511:2820
Patrice BergeronBOS2118:110:521:2752
Mikhail GrigorenkoBUF2418:000:452:4324
Carl SoderbergBOS2217:390:481:2140
David KrejciBOS2017:340:531:2530
Brad MarchandBOS1917:240:551:2941
Milan LucicBOS1916:590:541:2320
Andre BenoitBUF2116:470:482:0112
Nicolas DeslauriersBUF2216:200:451:1303
Cody HodgsonBUF2116:040:462:3723
Reilly SmithBOS1815:380:521:1860
Andrej MeszarosBUF1915:360:492:0110
Chris KellyBOS2115:290:441:2121
Craig CunninghamBOS2015:130:461:2300
Tim SchallerBUF1611:210:431:0703
Gregory CampbellBOS1310:210:481:2222
Daniel PailleBOS1210:050:501:1821
Johan LarssonBUF1410:040:431:1213
Matt FraserBOS108:070:491:3021
Matt BartkowskiBOS64:570:501:1700
Marcus FolignoBUF54:460:571:3511
Brian GiontaBUF64:060:411:0710