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Thu, Feb 5, 2015·First Niagara Center, Buffalo

St. Louis Blues 3, Buffalo Sabres 0

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, St. Louis Blues win this game 56% of the time.

BUF winsSTL 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 STL'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.

Stastny–Tarasenko–SchwartzSteen–Backes–OshieBerglund–Rattie–JaskinOtt–Goc–ReavesStastny–Oshie–SchwartzSteen–Backes–TarasenkoBouwmeester–PietrangeloButler–GunnarssonJackman–Cole
Gionta–Moulson–Mitchell5:040.03–0.131:160.00–0.021:570.00–0.081:250.00–0.001:190.00–0.001:360.03–0.004:090.01–0.005:500.06–0.052:560.00–0.38
Stewart–Ennis–Girgensons1:380.13–0.004:260.01–0.541:020.09–0.001:060.00–0.012:270.08–0.111:270.00–0.265:030.23–0.602:180.00–0.015:110.09–0.29
Stafford–Hodgson–Flynn1:440.23–0.092:460.04–0.153:170.00–0.090:410.00–0.005:260.22–0.092:480.00–0.230:570.04–0.04
Ellis–Kaleta–Deslauriers0:590.00–0.080:570.03–0.002:050.17–0.071:080.00–0.000:370.00–0.002:230.03–0.072:480.17–0.08
Ellis–Stafford–Deslauriers0:460.03–0.000:460.03–0.00
Strachan–Weber7:060.16–0.132:280.05–0.142:170.00–0.072:210.00–0.070:530.08–0.002:140.00–0.137:080.28–0.076:260.06–0.194:000.00–0.20
Gorges–Myers2:290.22–0.046:440.32–0.561:230.00–0.031:420.00–0.002:460.00–0.111:080.01–0.126:530.25–0.604:410.31–0.094:590.00–0.15
Benoit–Ristolainen2:080.01–0.210:340.71–0.004:320.30–0.242:470.00–0.032:570.00–0.014:070.03–0.225:191.02–0.48
Benoit–Strachan0:530.00–0.001:180.00–0.00
Weber–Myers
Benoit–Myers
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndGirgensons FEnnis FStewart FGionta FMitchell FMoulson FHodgson FStafford FFlynn FEllis FDeslauriers FKaleta FWeber DStrachan DGorges DMyers DRistolainen DBenoit DEnroth GOtt FGoc FReaves FBackes FSteen FOshie FStastny FSchwartz FTarasenko FRattie FBerglund FJaskin FBouwmeester DPietrangelo DGunnarsson DButler DJackman DCole DAllen G
BUFSTLFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Tyler MyersBUF3123:380:462:3437
Alex PietrangeloSTL3022:550:461:4692
Tyson StrachanBUF2821:550:471:3017
Jay BouwmeesterSTL2920:590:431:0991
Josh GorgesBUF3420:540:371:0448
Mike WeberBUF2920:500:431:3116
Carl GunnarssonSTL3020:220:411:1131
Paul StastnySTL2619:580:461:2434
Jaden SchwartzSTL2419:530:501:2423
Brian GiontaBUF2419:330:491:3453
Chris ButlerSTL2819:170:411:1122
David BackesSTL2418:520:471:3271
Vladimir TarasenkoSTL2318:400:491:2432
Barret JackmanSTL2518:300:441:2454
Alexander SteenSTL2318:230:481:3271
Matt MoulsonBUF2118:160:521:2553
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF2418:150:461:1244
Torrey MitchellBUF2217:350:481:2143
Andre BenoitBUF2517:320:421:2121
Tyler EnnisBUF2217:130:471:1643
Chris StewartBUF2216:390:451:1343
Ian ColeSTL2416:320:411:2144
T.J. OshieSTL2516:300:401:1872
Drew StaffordBUF2215:320:421:1213
Rasmus RistolainenBUF2315:110:401:2432
Brian FlynnBUF2014:040:421:1202
Cody HodgsonBUF1812:330:421:1203
Steve OttSTL1811:320:381:0622
Dmitrij JaskinSTL1711:060:391:1531
Marcel GocSTL1710:490:380:5522
Nicolas DeslauriersBUF1510:390:431:0514
Ryan ReavesSTL1410:380:461:0621
Patrik BerglundSTL1610:330:401:1521
Ty RattieSTL1510:310:421:2921
Matt EllisBUF149:050:390:5613
Patrick KaletaBUF128:390:431:0512