MTL 3 @ BUF 2 · Oct 5, 2017

Thu, Oct 5, 2017·KeyBank Center, Buffalo

Away

Montréal Canadiens

Final

Shootout

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Buffalo Sabres

Three stars

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 70% of the time.

62%

23%

BUF winsMTL 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 MTL'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.

	Shaw–Danault–Galchenyuk	Pacioretty–Gallagher–Drouin	Plekanec–Hudon–Lehkonen	Hemsky–Byron–de la Rose	Petry–Alzner	Weber–Mete	Streit–Benn	Weber–Benn	Streit–Mete	Petry–Mete
Pominville–Kane–Eichel	2:070.07–0.02		3:530.32–0.48	1:260.02–0.21	5:310.34–0.67	1:080.06–0.00	0:590.06–0.03	1:120.00–0.02
Pouliot–Okposo–O'Reilly	0:450.00–0.00	6:450.21–0.45	0:510.02–0.00		2:320.08–0.00	3:250.09–0.36	1:550.06–0.00		0:400.00–0.04
Griffith–Girgensons–Reinhart	2:490.11–0.02	0:400.03–0.00	1:050.03–0.01	2:570.03–0.03	1:110.04–0.00	3:310.08–0.00	2:190.11–0.07	1:230.01–0.00
Josefson–Nolan–Larsson	3:340.04–0.02	0:420.00–0.19	1:280.00–0.01	1:440.00–0.00	2:240.00–0.00	2:040.04–0.00	1:240.00–0.00		0:300.00–0.01	0:430.00–0.19
Okposo–Kane–Eichel										0:420.03–0.00
Scandella–Tennyson	2:380.09–0.00	3:280.03–0.28	3:170.03–0.34	1:310.00–0.21	5:060.05–0.55	3:360.12–0.01	1:080.02–0.03	0:380.00–0.00	1:120.08–0.04	1:260.03–0.26
Beaulieu–Ristolainen	2:090.11–0.02	4:410.21–0.43	3:150.32–0.17	1:410.02–0.00	4:000.33–0.13	3:550.15–0.34	3:270.20–0.09	0:590.00–0.03	0:310.00–0.01
McCabe–Antipin	3:270.00–0.02		1:170.02–0.00	3:210.03–0.03	1:360.06–0.00	3:190.00–0.00	2:260.02–0.03	1:530.01–0.02
McCabe–Ristolainen	1:140.00–0.00				1:070.00–0.00		0:310.00–0.00

Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

BUFMTLFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals


Shea WeberMTL	33	29:30	0:54	2:06	9	10
Rasmus RistolainenBUF	32	26:58	0:51	2:19	7	4
Nathan BeaulieuBUF	29	23:29	0:49	1:22	5	3
Max PaciorettyMTL	26	22:37	0:52	1:47	10	6
Karl AlznerMTL	30	21:28	0:43	1:34	0	9
Marco ScandellaBUF	28	21:11	0:45	1:23	2	8
Ryan O'ReillyBUF	26	20:27	0:47	2:06	8	5
Jonathan DrouinMTL	23	20:05	0:52	1:53	10	3
Kyle OkposoBUF	23	19:58	0:52	2:06	6	5
Jack EichelBUF	27	19:22	0:43	2:06	9	1
Jeff PetryMTL	31	18:54	0:37	1:42	1	6
Victor MeteMTL	25	18:43	0:45	1:28	7	3
Evander KaneBUF	28	18:42	0:40	1:23	9	0
Alex GalchenyukMTL	17	18:09	1:04	2:28	4	4
Brendan GallagherMTL	22	17:48	0:49	1:40	8	2
Matt TennysonBUF	25	17:28	0:42	1:23	3	6
Jordie BennMTL	26	17:27	0:40	1:16	2	9
Phillip DanaultMTL	23	17:19	0:45	1:11	3	5
Jake McCabeBUF	22	16:39	0:45	1:18	6	5
Jason PominvilleBUF	27	16:21	0:36	1:13	10	1
Sam ReinhartBUF	22	15:46	0:43	1:03	10	0
Andrew ShawMTL	18	15:15	0:51	1:13	2	3
Victor AntipinBUF	20	14:29	0:43	1:18	8	1
Benoit PouliotBUF	21	14:03	0:40	1:18	2	8
Artturi LehkonenMTL	22	14:00	0:38	1:03	2	3
Charles HudonMTL	19	13:52	0:44	1:33	2	2
Seth GriffithBUF	21	13:51	0:40	1:10	8	0
Paul ByronMTL	19	13:35	0:43	1:20	0	8
Tomas PlekanecMTL	24	13:25	0:34	0:59	1	7
Mark StreitMTL	18	12:39	0:42	1:18	4	3
Jacob JosefsonBUF	17	12:34	0:44	1:03	1	5
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF	18	12:24	0:41	1:00	5	1
Jordan NolanBUF	17	12:00	0:42	1:00	1	4
Johan LarssonBUF	18	11:29	0:38	1:00	1	5
Ales HemskyMTL	14	10:37	0:46	1:35	2	4
Jacob de la RoseMTL	14	9:37	0:41	1:26	0	6

Montréal Canadiens 3, Buffalo Sabres 2 (SO)

Who was on the ice

Shift totals