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Ice Lab

Thu, Oct 29, 2015·CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh

Buffalo Sabres 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 69% of the time.

PIT winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

PIT 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.

Gionta–Moulson–GirgensonsO'Reilly–Foligno–DeslauriersLarsson–Reinhart–EichelLegwand–McGinn–SchallerGionta–Larsson–EichelGorges–RistolainenFranson–McCabeWeber–PysykMcCabe–Ristolainen
Malkin–Kessel–Perron5:500.16–0.022:430.01–0.170:450.00–0.000:560.00–0.290:340.16–0.007:220.17–0.183:050.06–0.281:470.11–0.07
Dupuis–Crosby–Hornqvist1:350.00–0.184:400.31–0.074:080.11–0.030:330.00–0.004:240.34–0.062:470.33–0.053:390.14–0.181:020.02–0.00
Kunitz–Bonino–Bennett2:120.03–0.060:460.00–0.021:300.05–0.000:500.00–0.221:040.00–0.012:580.00–0.442:130.08–0.01
Cullen–Porter–Sprong1:190.00–0.051:380.00–0.001:360.00–0.141:150.00–0.001:050.00–0.05
Kunitz–Bonino–Sprong1:550.00–0.131:060.00–0.090:410.00–0.001:150.00–0.011:570.02–0.22
Cullen–Porter–Bennett0:400.00–0.101:210.10–0.042:340.12–0.120:390.00–0.04
Kunitz–Crosby–Hornqvist0:560.00–0.001:010.10–0.000:360.00–0.00
Letang–Cole4:350.09–0.035:150.09–0.171:560.00–0.082:390.10–0.3310:580.26–0.435:500.21–0.312:060.00–0.11
Scuderi–Maatta4:460.15–0.063:120.12–0.043:050.12–0.022:430.10–0.360:500.10–0.033:090.10–0.166:530.29–0.385:490.19–0.040:370.00–0.00
Lovejoy–Dumoulin3:290.02–0.312:180.11–0.125:570.07–0.200:570.00–0.004:120.26–0.022:150.02–0.246:160.16–0.460:360.02–0.00
Scuderi–Letang0:420.02–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndPerron FMalkin FKessel FDupuis FCrosby FHornqvist FKunitz FSprong FBonino FCullen FPorter FBennett FCole DLetang DLovejoy DDumoulin DMaatta DScuderi DZatkoff GDeslauriers FFoligno FO'Reilly FGirgensons FEichel FLarsson FReinhart FGionta FMoulson FLegwand FSchaller FMcGinn FGorges DRistolainen DMcCabe DFranson DPysyk DWeber DJohnson G
PITBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Rasmus RistolainenBUF2924:490:512:1375
Kris LetangPIT2623:180:541:4435
Ian ColePIT2622:020:512:0325
Ryan O'ReillyBUF2321:390:562:18102
Josh GorgesBUF2521:280:522:1345
Rob ScuderiPIT2621:220:491:1717
Brian GiontaBUF2020:081:002:2640
Cody FransonBUF2419:490:501:4451
Olli MaattaPIT2519:280:471:1316
Sidney CrosbyPIT2218:450:511:2516
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF2218:320:512:5440
Pascal DupuisPIT2318:220:481:2907
Evgeni MalkinPIT2218:210:501:2332
Jake McCabeBUF2518:110:441:0931
Jack EichelBUF2017:490:531:2642
Ben LovejoyPIT2517:240:421:0909
Patric HornqvistPIT2117:080:491:2516
Matt MoulsonBUF1917:060:541:5130
Mark PysykBUF2217:060:471:2640
Nicolas DeslauriersBUF1816:290:552:2420
Phil KesselPIT1916:210:521:2351
Brian DumoulinPIT2315:490:411:4107
Nick BoninoPIT2115:340:441:1316
David PerronPIT1915:140:481:2120
Mike WeberBUF2115:100:431:2630
Marcus FolignoBUF1815:010:502:2440
Johan LarssonBUF1914:560:471:2642
Chris KunitzPIT1913:450:431:1313
Sam ReinhartBUF1812:590:431:2642
Beau BennettPIT1612:080:461:2923
Jamie McGinnBUF1611:030:411:1134
Kevin PorterPIT1310:530:501:3222
Matt CullenPIT1410:390:461:0512
David LegwandBUF1810:110:341:0635
Daniel SprongPIT119:360:521:1612
Tim SchallerBUF178:430:310:5524