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Tue, Jan 12, 2016·Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul

Buffalo Sabres 3, Minnesota Wild 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 59% of the time.

MIN winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

MIN 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.

McGinn–O'Reilly–KaneGionta–Foligno–LarssonGirgensons–Reinhart–EichelLegwand–Moulson–SchallerMcGinn–Kane–EichelLarsson–Girgensons–ReinhartGionta–Kane–LarssonBogosian–McCabeGorges–RistolainenFranson–WeberGorges–BogosianMcCabe–Ristolainen
Koivu–Parise–Granlund2:120.04–0.001:360.14–0.011:120.00–0.021:450.00–0.024:190.16–0.03
Vanek–Coyle–Fontaine2:000.24–0.001:000.00–0.101:140.00–0.000:410.00–0.001:270.11–0.001:170.17–0.001:490.00–0.10
Koivu–Parise–Zucker1:580.00–0.081:150.01–0.180:540.01–0.000:390.04–0.003:320.05–0.370:480.04–0.000:380.00–0.00
Stoll–Porter–Zucker1:400.10–0.002:450.14–0.040:300.02–0.021:370.02–0.051:140.10–0.002:110.14–0.02
Pominville–Granlund–Niederreiter1:430.00–0.451:270.00–0.021:310.00–0.470:520.00–0.001:010.00–0.00
Stoll–Porter–Haula1:080.18–0.001:490.00–0.001:510.20–0.001:250.00–0.00
Pominville–Haula–Niederreiter1:040.01–0.130:450.00–0.001:220.01–0.18
Koivu–Zucker–Coyle0:470.00–0.000:350.00–0.000:320.00–0.001:140.00–0.00
Pominville–Vanek–Coyle1:020.00–0.00
Vanek–Parise–Granlund0:450.00–0.010:400.00–0.000:350.00–0.00
Vanek–Coyle–Granlund0:560.00–0.001:030.00–0.00
Pominville–Vanek–Granlund0:430.00–0.02
Koivu–Parise–Coyle0:300.00–0.000:340.00–0.000:340.00–0.00
Pominville–Parise–Granlund0:360.00–0.000:360.00–0.00
Suter–Spurgeon5:580.21–0.512:590.18–0.012:020.00–0.051:380.02–0.000:500.00–0.000:550.00–0.125:270.26–0.488:050.11–0.252:150.02–0.000:310.00–0.00
Scandella–Reilly1:420.01–0.051:160.12–0.001:160.00–0.040:530.00–0.000:590.00–0.002:150.10–0.022:040.13–0.002:410.00–0.07
Scandella–Dumba1:530.00–0.012:160.08–0.191:070.00–0.022:540.05–0.030:470.00–0.191:310.00–0.00
Brodin–Dumba1:310.10–0.001:080.01–0.131:130.01–0.021:370.00–0.051:470.10–0.002:050.02–0.13
Reilly–Brodin1:420.00–0.101:110.00–0.000:390.04–0.000:340.00–0.000:360.00–0.002:570.04–0.11
Scandella–Brodin1:010.00–0.060:400.00–0.001:430.00–0.000:410.00–0.06
Suter–Dumba1:260.04–0.001:240.00–0.00
Reilly–Dumba0:390.00–0.00
Suter–Brodin0:490.01–0.000:490.01–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndCoyle FFontaine FVanek FParise FKoivu FZucker FNiederreiter FPominville FGranlund FHaula FPorter FStoll FScandella DBrodin DSuter DSpurgeon DDumba DReilly DDubnyk GGionta FLarsson FFoligno FKane FMcGinn FO'Reilly FEichel FReinhart FGirgensons FMoulson FLegwand FSchaller FGorges DRistolainen DMcCabe DBogosian DWeber DFranson DUllmark G
MINBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Ryan SuterMIN2828:091:002:1945
Jared SpurgeonMIN2723:480:531:2944
Rasmus RistolainenBUF3023:160:471:4064
Evander KaneBUF2121:451:021:4625
Zach BogosianBUF2821:260:461:2916
Zach PariseMIN2121:081:002:3572
Ryan O'ReillyBUF2420:470:521:3247
Mikko KoivuMIN2020:441:022:4882
Josh GorgesBUF2920:300:421:1345
Jake McCabeBUF2720:170:451:1815
Mikael GranlundMIN2020:071:002:4841
Jamie McGinnBUF2119:050:551:2144
Marco ScandellaMIN2318:500:491:3302
Johan LarssonBUF2117:590:511:2614
Thomas VanekMIN2416:590:421:3731
Jonas BrodinMIN1916:290:521:2624
Mathew DumbaMIN1916:130:511:2631
Cody FransonBUF2216:100:441:3913
Brian GiontaBUF2116:080:461:1415
Sam ReinhartBUF1815:510:531:3621
Mike WeberBUF2215:380:431:1512
Jack EichelBUF1615:070:571:3620
Charlie CoyleMIN2015:030:451:2332
Jason ZuckerMIN1815:020:501:2643
Mike ReillyMIN1715:010:532:0412
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF1814:490:491:2422
Jason PominvilleMIN1813:200:441:3032
Marcus FolignoBUF1913:180:421:0924
Jarret StollMIN1812:510:431:2615
Nino NiederreiterMIN1411:440:501:1814
Chris PorterMIN1611:250:431:2602
Erik HaulaMIN1610:530:410:5623
Justin FontaineMIN1510:350:421:1702
David LegwandBUF139:300:441:4012
Matt MoulsonBUF139:230:431:0901
Tim SchallerBUF117:010:381:0911