Thu, Oct 12, 2017·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose
Buffalo Sabres 2, San Jose Sharks 3
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 93% of the time.
89%
SJS winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
SJS 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.
| Okposo–O'Reilly–Kane | Pominville–Girgensons–Eichel | Pouliot–Larsson–Reinhart | Josefson–Nolan–Griffith | Pominville–Kane–Eichel | Scandella–Ristolainen | Beaulieu–Tennyson | Gorges–McCabe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Couture–Boedker–Hertl | 6:440.29–0.16 | 0:480.00–0.04 | 0:350.00–0.00 | 2:240.11–0.00 | 6:240.29–0.17 | 1:580.03–0.03 | 2:590.17–0.00 | |
| Thornton–Pavelski–Labanc | 1:260.00–0.01 | 3:590.02–0.10 | 2:370.04–0.01 | 1:080.20–0.01 | 4:360.23–0.01 | 4:120.04–0.13 | 0:500.00–0.03 | |
| Hansen–Carpenter–Karlsson | 2:130.00–0.12 | 2:350.13–0.08 | 0:570.00–0.17 | 1:450.01–0.00 | 1:590.02–0.18 | 4:360.13–0.18 | 1:540.01–0.01 | |
| Donskoi–Tierney–Meier | 0:580.02–0.02 | 2:140.63–0.00 | 3:100.20–0.00 | 1:040.03–0.00 | 2:050.68–0.02 | 2:020.04–0.00 | 3:430.03–0.00 | |
| Thornton–Pavelski–Karlsson | 0:470.00–0.00 | 0:470.00–0.00 | ||||||
| Burns–Ryan | 1:290.00–0.02 | 5:580.19–0.04 | 3:310.06–0.16 | 4:170.20–0.00 | 7:260.23–0.05 | 4:410.14–0.18 | 5:410.18–0.01 | |
| Vlasic–Braun | 10:420.21–0.19 | 1:300.00–0.00 | 1:370.00–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 7:380.17–0.16 | 4:450.03–0.03 | 2:140.01–0.02 | |
| Dillon–Heed | 1:440.57–0.18 | 4:080.16–0.04 | 2:300.20–0.01 | 1:570.88–0.00 | 3:450.04–0.29 | 3:020.00–0.02 | ||
| Burns–Braun | 0:450.00–0.00 | 0:570.00–0.00 | ||||||
| Braun–Dillon | 0:540.02–0.00 | 0:510.02–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
SJSBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 31 | 26:56 | 0:52 | 2:31 | 2 | 1 |
 Brent BurnsSJS | 31 | 25:47 | 0:50 | 1:41 | 5 | 2 |
 Marc-Edouard VlasicSJS | 30 | 23:02 | 0:46 | 1:27 | 3 | 5 |
 Justin BraunSJS | 26 | 21:50 | 0:50 | 1:48 | 2 | 4 |
 Joakim RyanSJS | 25 | 21:24 | 0:51 | 1:44 | 3 | 1 |
 Marco ScandellaBUF | 27 | 21:17 | 0:47 | 1:15 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 27 | 20:35 | 0:46 | 2:31 | 5 | 2 |
 Logan CoutureSJS | 27 | 20:16 | 0:45 | 1:44 | 2 | 5 |
 Jack EichelBUF | 26 | 19:37 | 0:45 | 1:41 | 5 | 2 |
 Nathan BeaulieuBUF | 27 | 19:32 | 0:43 | 1:17 | 4 | 3 |
 Evander KaneBUF | 24 | 19:31 | 0:49 | 2:31 | 7 | 1 |
 Tomas HertlSJS | 28 | 19:15 | 0:41 | 1:09 | 3 | 4 |
 Ryan O'ReillyBUF | 27 | 19:14 | 0:43 | 1:51 | 6 | 3 |
 Joe PavelskiSJS | 23 | 17:27 | 0:46 | 1:24 | 5 | 1 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 26 | 17:17 | 0:40 | 1:13 | 6 | 1 |
 Matt TennysonBUF | 23 | 16:31 | 0:43 | 1:17 | 5 | 2 |
 Joe ThorntonSJS | 23 | 16:30 | 0:43 | 1:24 | 5 | 1 |
 Jake McCabeBUF | 22 | 16:04 | 0:44 | 1:56 | 0 | 5 |
 Mikkel BoedkerSJS | 22 | 15:15 | 0:42 | 1:14 | 3 | 2 |
 Josh GorgesBUF | 22 | 15:06 | 0:41 | 1:56 | 0 | 5 |
 Kevin LabancSJS | 21 | 14:48 | 0:42 | 1:14 | 3 | 0 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 22 | 14:09 | 0:39 | 0:57 | 3 | 2 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 21 | 13:23 | 0:38 | 1:14 | 1 | 3 |
 Ryan CarpenterSJS | 20 | 13:11 | 0:40 | 1:39 | 2 | 1 |
 Tim HeedSJS | 20 | 13:10 | 0:40 | 1:09 | 4 | 1 |
 Sam ReinhartBUF | 21 | 13:08 | 0:38 | 1:10 | 3 | 1 |
 Brenden DillonSJS | 20 | 12:57 | 0:39 | 1:12 | 1 | 2 |
 Joonas DonskoiSJS | 20 | 12:18 | 0:37 | 1:14 | 5 | 1 |
 Jannik HansenSJS | 20 | 12:14 | 0:37 | 1:39 | 1 | 3 |
 Melker KarlssonSJS | 21 | 12:10 | 0:35 | 1:29 | 3 | 1 |
 Chris TierneySJS | 22 | 12:05 | 0:33 | 0:54 | 4 | 3 |
 Benoit PouliotBUF | 21 | 12:05 | 0:35 | 1:07 | 0 | 4 |
 Jacob JosefsonBUF | 17 | 11:29 | 0:41 | 1:12 | 0 | 6 |
 Timo MeierSJS | 16 | 10:21 | 0:39 | 1:04 | 4 | 1 |
 Seth GriffithBUF | 14 | 10:07 | 0:43 | 1:08 | 2 | 0 |
 Jordan NolanBUF | 13 | 9:54 | 0:46 | 1:08 | 0 | 1 |