Thu, Jan 11, 2018·KeyBank Center, Buffalo
Columbus Blue Jackets 1, Buffalo Sabres 3
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 60% of the time.
49%
11%
8%
32%
BUF winsCBJ wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
BUF forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against CBJ'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.
| Anderson–Panarin–Dubois | Foligno–Jenner–Wennberg | Calvert–Sedlak–Bjorkstrand | Schroeder–Motte–Hannikainen | Jones–Werenski | Savard–Nutivaara | Johnson–Harrington | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pominville–O'Reilly–Kane | 10:310.97–0.41 | 1:440.00–0.00 | 2:130.00–0.16 | 12:350.90–0.52 | 1:380.05–0.04 | 1:060.00–0.09 | |
| Pouliot–Okposo–Eichel | 3:040.33–0.10 | 6:050.10–0.15 | 3:010.05–0.46 | 0:570.05–0.06 | 2:330.00–0.05 | 5:270.09–0.31 | 5:030.03–0.43 |
| Girgensons–Reinhart–Rodrigues | 0:500.01–0.02 | 2:360.00–0.00 | 2:450.04–0.00 | 1:320.15–0.05 | 2:270.00–0.00 | 3:140.21–0.08 | 3:430.05–0.00 |
| Nolan–Larsson–Wilson | 2:090.07–0.00 | 0:580.02–0.01 | 1:440.00–0.29 | 3:060.03–0.03 | 1:550.07–0.05 | 4:030.03–0.26 | 1:550.01–0.03 |
| Scandella–Ristolainen | 12:230.99–0.45 | 5:510.02–0.09 | 2:290.00–0.05 | 1:060.00–0.00 | 13:190.97–0.46 | 5:510.04–0.10 | 3:180.00–0.09 |
| McCabe–Guhle | 2:120.39–0.06 | 5:000.07–0.05 | 4:560.21–0.51 | 1:320.20–0.00 | 3:230.15–0.01 | 6:040.25–0.19 | 3:490.02–0.42 |
| Falk–Beaulieu | 1:260.01–0.02 | 1:250.02–0.00 | 1:540.03–0.25 | 3:260.03–0.15 | 1:180.00–0.00 | 3:230.08–0.39 | 5:080.07–0.04 |
| Falk–McCabe | 1:050.00–0.00 | 1:180.00–0.08 | 0:430.00–0.01 | 1:520.00–0.07 | |||
| McCabe–Ristolainen | 1:130.00–0.07 | 1:320.00–0.07 | |||||
| Falk–Scandella | 0:400.02–0.00 | 0:330.00–0.10 | 0:460.00–0.13 |
Every shift, one row per player.
BUFCBJFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Marco ScandellaBUF | 30 | 28:36 | 0:57 | 2:35 | 5 | 7 |
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 26 | 28:16 | 1:05 | 2:35 | 4 | 5 |
 Seth JonesCBJ | 30 | 25:56 | 0:52 | 2:14 | 10 | 5 |
 Zach WerenskiCBJ | 30 | 25:08 | 0:50 | 2:14 | 10 | 4 |
 Artemi PanarinCBJ | 27 | 23:15 | 0:52 | 2:04 | 12 | 3 |
 Pierre-Luc DuboisCBJ | 27 | 22:47 | 0:51 | 2:07 | 13 | 3 |
 Josh AndersonCBJ | 24 | 22:00 | 0:55 | 2:11 | 11 | 3 |
 Jake McCabeBUF | 26 | 21:14 | 0:49 | 2:18 | 3 | 4 |
 Markus NutivaaraCBJ | 27 | 20:04 | 0:45 | 1:34 | 4 | 3 |
 Jack EichelBUF | 23 | 19:37 | 0:51 | 2:18 | 6 | 3 |
 David SavardCBJ | 27 | 19:36 | 0:44 | 2:04 | 3 | 3 |
 Nick FolignoCBJ | 23 | 19:19 | 0:50 | 2:04 | 7 | 4 |
 Ryan O'ReillyBUF | 24 | 19:15 | 0:48 | 1:54 | 4 | 10 |
 Evander KaneBUF | 24 | 18:22 | 0:46 | 1:40 | 4 | 10 |
 Alexander WennbergCBJ | 23 | 18:12 | 0:47 | 2:04 | 8 | 4 |
 Benoit PouliotBUF | 22 | 17:44 | 0:48 | 1:44 | 6 | 2 |
 Boone JennerCBJ | 23 | 17:09 | 0:45 | 1:44 | 6 | 6 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 23 | 16:29 | 0:43 | 2:12 | 4 | 10 |
 Brendan GuhleBUF | 24 | 16:10 | 0:40 | 1:44 | 3 | 3 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 20 | 15:47 | 0:47 | 1:44 | 6 | 0 |
 Justin FalkBUF | 21 | 15:18 | 0:44 | 1:46 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott HarringtonCBJ | 19 | 14:31 | 0:46 | 1:30 | 2 | 3 |
 Jack JohnsonCBJ | 19 | 13:43 | 0:43 | 1:10 | 4 | 3 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 16 | 12:22 | 0:46 | 1:17 | 1 | 4 |
 Matt CalvertCBJ | 18 | 12:08 | 0:40 | 1:20 | 0 | 3 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 19 | 12:03 | 0:38 | 0:58 | 2 | 0 |
 Evan RodriguesBUF | 19 | 11:54 | 0:38 | 1:29 | 2 | 1 |
 Sam ReinhartBUF | 17 | 11:49 | 0:42 | 0:58 | 2 | 0 |
 Oliver BjorkstrandCBJ | 19 | 11:39 | 0:37 | 1:25 | 1 | 3 |
 Lukas SedlakCBJ | 19 | 11:39 | 0:37 | 1:05 | 0 | 4 |
 Scott WilsonBUF | 16 | 10:45 | 0:40 | 1:13 | 1 | 2 |
 Nathan BeaulieuBUF | 15 | 10:34 | 0:42 | 1:01 | 1 | 0 |
 Jordan NolanBUF | 14 | 10:26 | 0:45 | 1:13 | 1 | 0 |
 Jordan SchroederCBJ | 10 | 8:24 | 0:50 | 1:19 | 1 | 0 |
 Tyler MotteCBJ | 10 | 7:01 | 0:42 | 1:02 | 1 | 0 |
 Markus HannikainenCBJ | 10 | 6:57 | 0:42 | 1:02 | 1 | 0 |