Sat, Mar 21, 2015·Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
Buffalo Sabres 0, Nashville Predators 3
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Nashville Predators win this game 75% of the time.
68%
19%
NSH winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
NSH 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–Larsson | Gionta–Foligno–Varone | Ellis–Dalpe–Deslauriers | Hodgson–D'Amigo–Grigorenko | Hodgson–Foligno–Grigorenko | Hodgson–Deslauriers–Grigorenko | Gionta–Hodgson–Grigorenko | Weber–Ristolainen | Benoit–Strachan | Meszaros–Zadorov | Benoit–Meszaros | Strachan–Zadorov | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribeiro–Bourque–Arvidsson | 0:540.12–0.00 | 3:390.43–0.02 | 3:010.05–0.08 | 0:410.00–0.02 | 1:000.03–0.00 | 5:210.23–0.06 | 3:420.65–0.02 | 1:010.03–0.00 | ||||
| Stalberg–Jarnkrok–Forsberg | 1:070.02–0.00 | 1:140.12–0.00 | 1:150.12–0.00 | 2:070.01–0.03 | 0:410.00–0.00 | 1:200.10–0.00 | 1:350.15–0.00 | 3:410.04–0.03 | 1:100.10–0.17 | |||
| Cullen–Fisher–Smith | 3:200.23–0.06 | 1:000.03–0.00 | 1:540.38–0.08 | 0:510.12–0.00 | 3:000.30–0.03 | 2:280.07–0.11 | 2:290.49–0.00 | |||||
| Gaustad–Santorelli–Beck | 3:340.26–0.05 | 2:230.28–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.05 | 0:300.00–0.00 | 0:510.03–0.26 | 2:570.03–0.24 | 1:550.33–0.00 | 1:520.20–0.00 | 0:390.00–0.12 | |||
| Ribeiro–Smith–Forsberg | 0:470.02–0.12 | 1:020.00–0.08 | 1:010.10–0.20 | 1:250.00–0.00 | ||||||||
| Fisher–Smith–Forsberg | 0:480.07–0.00 | 0:450.00–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Santorelli–Beck–Jarnkrok | 1:230.00–0.79 | 0:440.00–0.57 | ||||||||||
| Ribeiro–Stalberg–Forsberg | 0:380.00–0.00 | 0:500.00–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Fisher–Stalberg–Smith | 0:360.00–0.00 | 0:330.00–0.21 | 0:330.00–0.21 | 0:380.00–0.00 | ||||||||
| Weber–Josi | 12:080.61–1.02 | 1:340.16–0.00 | 1:180.00–0.11 | 1:320.12–0.03 | 0:460.02–0.00 | 6:090.44–0.20 | 5:080.51–0.11 | 5:090.17–0.03 | 2:480.00–0.60 | |||
| Ellis–Ekholm | 2:190.10–0.05 | 6:380.94–0.02 | 3:540.46–0.03 | 0:410.00–0.00 | 6:320.34–0.05 | 4:590.66–0.00 | 2:400.57–0.00 | 0:390.07–0.00 | 1:350.10–0.21 | |||
| Franson–Jones | 1:050.00–0.00 | 3:340.32–0.10 | 4:520.08–0.23 | 2:120.22–0.08 | 0:490.03–0.18 | 5:590.19–0.52 | 3:140.41–0.02 | 3:380.05–0.02 | 0:470.00–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
NSHBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Shea WeberNSH | 27 | 25:11 | 0:56 | 2:13 | 2 | 6 |
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 27 | 24:23 | 0:54 | 1:48 | 2 | 7 |
 Tyler EnnisBUF | 24 | 24:08 | 1:00 | 2:33 | 3 | 3 |
 Roman JosiNSH | 27 | 23:48 | 0:53 | 2:13 | 2 | 7 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 22 | 21:00 | 0:57 | 1:36 | 3 | 2 |
 Mike WeberBUF | 24 | 20:03 | 0:50 | 1:16 | 0 | 8 |
 Matt MoulsonBUF | 22 | 19:30 | 0:53 | 1:32 | 3 | 3 |
 Andre BenoitBUF | 25 | 19:25 | 0:47 | 1:22 | 1 | 2 |
 Mattias EkholmNSH | 26 | 19:23 | 0:45 | 1:30 | 3 | 2 |
 Mike RibeiroNSH | 21 | 18:45 | 0:54 | 1:20 | 10 | 1 |
 Ryan EllisNSH | 23 | 18:26 | 0:48 | 2:09 | 3 | 1 |
 Andrej MeszarosBUF | 23 | 17:50 | 0:47 | 1:25 | 1 | 3 |
 Tyson StrachanBUF | 21 | 17:42 | 0:51 | 1:26 | 2 | 1 |
 Marcus FolignoBUF | 21 | 17:40 | 0:50 | 1:20 | 1 | 4 |
 Seth JonesNSH | 22 | 17:31 | 0:48 | 1:26 | 6 | 1 |
 Craig SmithNSH | 25 | 17:29 | 0:42 | 1:39 | 4 | 2 |
 Mike FisherNSH | 24 | 17:14 | 0:43 | 1:30 | 5 | 1 |
 Brian GiontaBUF | 21 | 16:27 | 0:47 | 1:32 | 3 | 4 |
 Filip ForsbergNSH | 21 | 16:23 | 0:47 | 1:21 | 6 | 2 |
 Cody HodgsonBUF | 18 | 16:19 | 0:54 | 1:20 | 1 | 4 |
 Cody FransonNSH | 20 | 15:47 | 0:47 | 1:26 | 6 | 0 |
 Nikita ZadorovBUF | 18 | 15:37 | 0:52 | 1:34 | 1 | 2 |
 Gabriel BourqueNSH | 21 | 15:10 | 0:43 | 1:13 | 8 | 3 |
 Phil VaroneBUF | 18 | 14:53 | 0:50 | 1:27 | 1 | 2 |
 Calle JarnkrokNSH | 19 | 14:15 | 0:45 | 1:23 | 3 | 2 |
 Viktor StalbergNSH | 18 | 13:45 | 0:46 | 1:07 | 4 | 2 |
 Mike SantorelliNSH | 17 | 13:04 | 0:46 | 1:59 | 1 | 3 |
 Nicolas DeslauriersBUF | 16 | 12:59 | 0:49 | 1:15 | 1 | 5 |
 Viktor ArvidssonNSH | 18 | 12:52 | 0:43 | 1:06 | 8 | 0 |
 Mikhail GrigorenkoBUF | 15 | 12:47 | 0:51 | 1:11 | 1 | 4 |
 Taylor BeckNSH | 15 | 12:14 | 0:49 | 1:53 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul GaustadNSH | 17 | 11:31 | 0:41 | 1:14 | 0 | 5 |
 Matt CullenNSH | 20 | 11:09 | 0:33 | 1:04 | 3 | 1 |
 Matt EllisBUF | 16 | 10:29 | 0:39 | 1:04 | 1 | 5 |
 Zac DalpeBUF | 15 | 10:05 | 0:40 | 1:04 | 1 | 4 |
 Jerry D'AmigoBUF | 10 | 8:46 | 0:53 | 1:12 | 1 | 2 |