BUF 5 @ BOS 4 · Oct 21, 2017

Sat, Oct 21, 2017·TD Garden, Boston

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Expected result

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

31%

10%

51%

BOS winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

BOS 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.

	Kane–Bailey–Eichel	Pominville–Pouliot–O'Reilly	Moulson–Okposo–Reinhart	Nolan–Larsson–Griffith	Scandella–Ristolainen	Tennyson–McCabe	Fedun–Antipin	McCabe–Antipin	McCabe–Ristolainen	Scandella–Antipin
Bergeron–Marchand–Bjork	9:440.27–0.49	1:260.01–0.02		1:010.00–0.00	6:440.07–0.32	2:470.04–0.19	1:190.06–0.00	1:220.10–0.00	0:370.01–0.00
Backes–Nash–Agostino	1:130.11–0.00	2:240.00–0.07	4:410.17–0.04	1:180.00–0.07	1:440.00–0.10	3:520.00–0.12	4:200.17–0.00
Schaller–Pastrnak–DeBrusk	0:430.02–0.00	3:500.04–0.10	2:170.00–0.07	0:320.00–0.00	4:050.06–0.10	2:270.00–0.07	0:440.00–0.00	0:320.00–0.00
Beleskey–Kuraly–Vatrano		0:570.04–0.00	1:300.23–0.04	3:000.00–0.02	2:030.06–0.05	2:430.11–0.00	1:280.24–0.02
Beleskey–Schaller–Pastrnak		1:490.08–0.13		0:410.00–0.00	0:430.00–0.13	1:310.08–0.00		0:410.00–0.00
Backes–Nash–Schaller					0:580.00–0.02
Chara–McAvoy	10:020.28–0.21	2:000.01–0.13	1:280.06–0.09	1:300.00–0.00	11:250.10–0.31	2:260.03–0.16	2:300.22–0.00	1:570.10–0.00	0:430.05–0.00	0:420.00–0.01
Krug–Carlo	0:560.18–0.02	9:010.18–0.18	2:320.00–0.06	1:040.00–0.00	3:560.11–0.08	6:540.14–0.17	2:020.07–0.02	1:010.00–0.00
Postma–O'Gara			4:350.24–0.06	3:140.00–0.07	2:340.03–0.06	3:060.09–0.07	3:130.16–0.00	0:410.00–0.00
Chara–Carlo	1:300.01–0.39			0:330.00–0.02	1:260.00–0.44	0:590.03–0.00
O'Gara–Carlo	0:420.00–0.01				0:320.00–0.01	0:570.00–0.00
O'Gara–McAvoy			0:480.10–0.00				0:360.10–0.00

Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

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

Shift totals


Rasmus RistolainenBUF	37	29:40	0:48	2:08	6	5
Marco ScandellaBUF	36	27:23	0:46	1:43	5	7
Zdeno CharaBOS	26	26:06	1:00	2:18	6	5
Charlie McAvoyBOS	30	25:37	0:51	1:58	6	4
Jake McCabeBUF	33	23:43	0:43	1:15	2	5
Jack EichelBUF	27	22:14	0:49	1:43	6	3
Torey KrugBOS	23	21:51	0:57	2:15	4	2
Brad MarchandBOS	31	21:27	0:42	1:33	7	5
Evander KaneBUF	28	21:26	0:46	1:35	4	3
Brandon CarloBOS	28	21:23	0:46	1:28	3	3
Patrice BergeronBOS	30	19:58	0:40	1:31	7	5
Ryan O'ReillyBUF	30	18:52	0:38	1:03	5	7
Anders BjorkBOS	24	18:20	0:46	1:23	7	2
David PastrnakBOS	22	17:32	0:48	2:16	5	1
David BackesBOS	25	16:31	0:40	1:06	3	6
Kyle OkposoBUF	21	16:31	0:47	1:23	4	1
Riley NashBOS	24	16:13	0:41	1:17	3	6
Matt TennysonBUF	25	16:08	0:39	1:09	3	3
Justin BaileyBUF	21	15:51	0:45	1:23	3	0
Benoit PouliotBUF	23	15:42	0:41	1:21	4	6
Kenny AgostinoBOS	21	15:38	0:45	1:19	2	5
Jason PominvilleBUF	22	15:26	0:42	1:08	5	2
Tim SchallerBOS	25	15:22	0:37	0:58	5	2
Rob O'GaraBOS	19	14:17	0:45	1:35	0	2
Sam ReinhartBUF	19	14:16	0:45	1:29	6	4
Victor AntipinBUF	22	14:16	0:39	1:35	5	0
Jake DeBruskBOS	18	12:35	0:42	1:29	3	1
Matt MoulsonBUF	16	12:29	0:47	1:07	5	0
Matt BeleskeyBOS	18	11:55	0:40	1:32	4	0
Johan LarssonBUF	21	11:44	0:34	1:05	1	7
Paul PostmaBOS	15	11:40	0:47	1:12	0	2
Taylor FedunBUF	17	10:57	0:39	1:08	4	0
Sean KuralyBOS	16	10:13	0:38	1:01	3	0
Seth GriffithBUF	16	9:28	0:36	1:08	1	0
Jordan NolanBUF	15	8:49	0:35	1:14	1	1
Frank VatranoBOS	13	8:34	0:40	1:05	3	0

Buffalo Sabres 5, Boston Bruins 4 (OT)

Who was on the ice

Shift totals