Fri, Mar 20, 2015·First Niagara Center, Buffalo
New Jersey Devils 3, Buffalo Sabres 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 61% of the time.
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BUF winsNJD wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
BUF forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against NJD'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.
| Havlat–Tootoo–Zajac | Gomez–Bernier–Henrique | Zubrus–Ryder–Gionta | Ryder–Ruutu–Josefson | Merrill–Severson | Greene–Larsson | Fraser–Gelinas | Greene–Severson | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gionta–Foligno–Varone | 1:200.19–0.00 | 3:190.07–0.30 | 3:400.02–0.29 | 3:040.30–0.19 | 3:510.06–0.29 | 2:140.00–0.13 | ||
| Moulson–Ennis–Larsson | 6:350.26–0.28 | 1:510.00–0.16 | 2:020.10–0.02 | 4:290.21–0.29 | 4:070.15–0.17 | 1:280.00–0.00 | ||
| Ellis–Dalpe–D'Amigo | 0:410.00–0.00 | 1:100.05–0.00 | 1:420.05–0.11 | 2:410.05–0.11 | 1:170.07–0.00 | |||
| Hodgson–Deslauriers–Grigorenko | 0:300.00–0.00 | 1:090.00–0.12 | 0:540.00–0.02 | 0:300.00–0.02 | 0:570.00–0.12 | 1:180.00–0.00 | ||
| Deslauriers–D'Amigo–Grigorenko | 1:080.01–0.01 | 1:260.01–0.16 | ||||||
| Dalpe–Deslauriers–Grigorenko | 0:380.00–0.00 | 0:300.00–0.00 | ||||||
| Ellis–Hodgson–Dalpe | 0:430.00–0.00 | 0:590.00–0.03 | ||||||
| Hodgson–Foligno–Varone | 0:490.03–0.00 | 0:490.03–0.00 | ||||||
| Gionta–Moulson–Varone | 0:500.00–0.08 | 0:500.00–0.08 | ||||||
| Weber–Ristolainen | 3:480.48–0.24 | 4:230.05–0.19 | 3:160.08–0.10 | 3:390.27–0.18 | 5:370.29–0.21 | 2:240.05–0.16 | 0:350.00–0.00 | |
| Meszaros–Zadorov | 2:490.00–0.19 | 3:030.03–0.01 | 5:030.00–0.39 | 0:500.03–0.00 | 4:160.17–0.28 | 3:350.00–0.23 | 4:380.04–0.12 | 0:330.00–0.00 |
| Benoit–Strachan | 4:480.11–0.03 | 2:510.07–0.41 | 1:250.10–0.02 | 4:500.21–0.21 | 1:590.06–0.22 | 2:480.02–0.03 | ||
| Ristolainen–Zadorov | 0:420.00–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
BUFNJDFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Brian GiontaBUF | 22 | 24:25 | 1:07 | 2:11 | 6 | 5 |
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 26 | 24:06 | 0:56 | 2:18 | 1 | 6 |
 Andy GreeneNJD | 26 | 21:54 | 0:51 | 1:17 | 2 | 6 |
 Adam LarssonNJD | 25 | 21:16 | 0:51 | 1:38 | 0 | 6 |
 Mike WeberBUF | 23 | 21:04 | 0:55 | 2:11 | 1 | 5 |
 Andrej MeszarosBUF | 24 | 20:36 | 0:52 | 1:28 | 8 | 0 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 23 | 20:34 | 0:54 | 1:26 | 2 | 2 |
 Tyler EnnisBUF | 23 | 19:55 | 0:52 | 1:33 | 2 | 2 |
 Phil VaroneBUF | 22 | 19:52 | 0:54 | 1:48 | 8 | 3 |
 Nikita ZadorovBUF | 22 | 19:41 | 0:54 | 1:29 | 6 | 0 |
 Marcus FolignoBUF | 25 | 19:16 | 0:46 | 1:20 | 7 | 5 |
 Matt MoulsonBUF | 21 | 19:15 | 0:55 | 1:26 | 2 | 2 |
 Damon SeversonNJD | 22 | 18:52 | 0:51 | 2:01 | 4 | 5 |
 Mark FraserNJD | 19 | 18:43 | 0:59 | 1:50 | 2 | 4 |
 Jon MerrillNJD | 22 | 18:36 | 0:51 | 1:34 | 3 | 7 |
 Eric GelinasNJD | 17 | 18:00 | 1:04 | 1:50 | 3 | 3 |
 Travis ZajacNJD | 24 | 17:11 | 0:43 | 1:25 | 2 | 5 |
 Dainius ZubrusNJD | 20 | 15:54 | 0:48 | 1:36 | 2 | 3 |
 Stephen GiontaNJD | 22 | 15:51 | 0:43 | 1:22 | 0 | 6 |
 Scott GomezNJD | 19 | 15:43 | 0:50 | 2:04 | 6 | 1 |
 Steve BernierNJD | 19 | 15:42 | 0:50 | 2:04 | 6 | 1 |
 Adam HenriqueNJD | 24 | 15:20 | 0:38 | 1:00 | 6 | 3 |
 Tyson StrachanBUF | 20 | 15:18 | 0:46 | 1:44 | 0 | 2 |
 Martin HavlatNJD | 20 | 14:23 | 0:43 | 1:12 | 2 | 4 |
 Andre BenoitBUF | 22 | 14:19 | 0:39 | 1:18 | 2 | 0 |
 Jacob JosefsonNJD | 23 | 14:15 | 0:37 | 1:04 | 3 | 5 |
 Jordin TootooNJD | 18 | 13:19 | 0:44 | 1:10 | 3 | 3 |
 Michael RyderNJD | 17 | 13:01 | 0:46 | 1:20 | 0 | 3 |
 Peter HarroldNJD | 17 | 12:32 | 0:44 | 1:25 | 2 | 3 |
 Tuomo RuutuNJD | 16 | 12:30 | 0:47 | 1:19 | 2 | 3 |
 Jerry D'AmigoBUF | 17 | 11:36 | 0:41 | 1:19 | 3 | 1 |
 Cody HodgsonBUF | 13 | 10:14 | 0:47 | 1:18 | 4 | 0 |
 Nicolas DeslauriersBUF | 13 | 10:00 | 0:46 | 1:18 | 4 | 0 |
 Zac DalpeBUF | 12 | 9:35 | 0:48 | 1:19 | 2 | 1 |
 Matt EllisBUF | 12 | 8:21 | 0:42 | 1:10 | 2 | 1 |
 Mikhail GrigorenkoBUF | 13 | 8:09 | 0:38 | 1:18 | 2 | 0 |