Tue, Oct 17, 2017·T-Mobile Arena, Paradise
Buffalo Sabres 4, Vegas Golden Knights 5 (OT)
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 60% of the time.
30%
10%
52%
VGK winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
VGK 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–Reinhart | Pominville–Kane–Eichel | Pouliot–Larsson–Bailey | Moulson–Nolan–Larsson | Pominville–Kane–Larsson | Pouliot–O'Reilly–Bailey | O'Reilly–Bailey–Reinhart | Okposo–Reinhart–Eichel | Scandella–Ristolainen | Beaulieu–Tennyson | Gorges–McCabe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neal–Perron–Eakin | 2:260.28–0.13 | 4:540.05–0.27 | 2:080.00–0.08 | 0:540.01–0.02 | 7:060.05–0.41 | 1:370.28–0.00 | 2:220.00–0.08 | ||||
| Smith–Lindberg–Karlsson | 4:500.04–0.05 | 1:450.07–0.14 | 1:260.00–0.00 | 1:440.00–0.12 | 4:570.04–0.05 | 1:190.10–0.00 | |||||
| Carrier–Bellemare–Nosek | 1:230.04–0.00 | 1:360.11–0.06 | 1:120.00–0.00 | 3:190.21–0.10 | 2:180.00–0.29 | 0:570.00–0.00 | |||||
| Leipsic–Tuch–Shipachyov | 1:040.00–0.39 | 2:180.00–0.00 | 0:370.08–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.00 | 0:350.04–0.00 | 3:530.14–0.43 | |||||
| Lindberg–Bellemare–Nosek | 1:040.00–0.03 | 1:010.00–0.03 | |||||||||
| Engelland–Merrill | 7:390.08–0.53 | 1:480.00–0.21 | 0:560.00–0.05 | 1:190.04–0.00 | 0:410.00–0.03 | 0:370.09–0.01 | 5:070.04–0.35 | 5:040.09–0.06 | 3:570.11–0.48 | ||
| Miller–Hunt | 1:080.28–0.00 | 0:500.08–0.00 | 3:330.00–0.00 | 2:150.01–0.00 | 0:370.08–0.00 | 2:180.08–0.00 | 2:560.28–0.00 | 4:220.12–0.00 | |||
| Sbisa–Schmidt | 6:480.23–0.29 | 0:320.00–0.03 | 0:420.01–0.00 | 6:590.22–0.27 | 1:100.00–0.29 | 1:050.01–0.03 | |||||
| Engelland–Sbisa | 0:400.00–0.13 |
Every shift, one row per player.
VGKBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 32 | 28:48 | 0:54 | 2:34 | 8 | 3 |
 Ryan O'ReillyBUF | 32 | 26:58 | 0:51 | 1:58 | 4 | 9 |
 Evander KaneBUF | 27 | 24:55 | 0:55 | 2:19 | 6 | 1 |
 Jack EichelBUF | 32 | 23:43 | 0:44 | 1:52 | 10 | 1 |
 Deryk EngellandVGK | 29 | 22:21 | 0:46 | 1:43 | 5 | 5 |
 Nate SchmidtVGK | 27 | 21:06 | 0:47 | 1:28 | 2 | 6 |
 Luca SbisaVGK | 26 | 21:04 | 0:49 | 2:33 | 0 | 6 |
 Marco ScandellaBUF | 25 | 20:41 | 0:50 | 1:47 | 5 | 2 |
 Nathan BeaulieuBUF | 24 | 20:18 | 0:51 | 2:20 | 1 | 5 |
 Cody EakinVGK | 29 | 20:16 | 0:42 | 1:47 | 5 | 7 |
 David PerronVGK | 26 | 20:04 | 0:46 | 2:02 | 6 | 3 |
 William KarlssonVGK | 22 | 19:43 | 0:54 | 1:47 | 3 | 3 |
 Jon MerrillVGK | 25 | 19:40 | 0:47 | 1:29 | 4 | 3 |
 Reilly SmithVGK | 24 | 19:29 | 0:49 | 1:47 | 3 | 6 |
 Sam ReinhartBUF | 23 | 19:09 | 0:50 | 2:03 | 8 | 4 |
 Matt TennysonBUF | 26 | 18:54 | 0:44 | 1:53 | 1 | 5 |
 Colin MillerVGK | 23 | 18:09 | 0:47 | 1:47 | 5 | 1 |
 Brad HuntVGK | 21 | 18:02 | 0:52 | 1:47 | 5 | 1 |
 James NealVGK | 23 | 17:55 | 0:47 | 1:47 | 6 | 3 |
 Jake McCabeBUF | 24 | 17:22 | 0:43 | 1:35 | 0 | 6 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 27 | 17:21 | 0:39 | 1:11 | 8 | 0 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 20 | 16:56 | 0:51 | 1:30 | 6 | 4 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 24 | 16:55 | 0:42 | 1:35 | 1 | 2 |
 Alex TuchVGK | 15 | 14:24 | 0:58 | 2:07 | 4 | 1 |
 Josh GorgesBUF | 23 | 14:24 | 0:38 | 1:22 | 0 | 6 |
 Oscar LindbergVGK | 17 | 13:33 | 0:48 | 1:34 | 2 | 2 |
 Pierre-Edouard BellemareVGK | 19 | 13:23 | 0:42 | 1:23 | 1 | 5 |
 Tomas NosekVGK | 17 | 12:43 | 0:45 | 1:23 | 1 | 1 |
 Brendan LeipsicVGK | 17 | 11:39 | 0:41 | 1:17 | 5 | 0 |
 Vadim ShipachyovVGK | 15 | 10:58 | 0:44 | 1:33 | 2 | 0 |
 Benoit PouliotBUF | 18 | 10:41 | 0:36 | 1:07 | 1 | 5 |
 Justin BaileyBUF | 16 | 10:12 | 0:38 | 1:07 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt MoulsonBUF | 16 | 9:47 | 0:37 | 1:16 | 5 | 0 |
 William CarrierVGK | 14 | 8:46 | 0:38 | 1:23 | 1 | 2 |
 Jordan NolanBUF | 11 | 6:19 | 0:34 | 1:05 | 1 | 1 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 2 | 2:30 | 1:15 | 1:47 | 1 | 1 |