Thu, Jan 18, 2018·Madison Square Garden, New York
Buffalo Sabres 3, New York Rangers 4
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 59% of the time.
50%
9%
34%
NYR winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
NYR 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.
| Pouliot–Okposo–Eichel | Girgensons–Reinhart–Rodrigues | Pominville–O'Reilly–Kane | Nolan–Larsson–Wilson | Scandella–Ristolainen | Falk–McCabe | Gorges–Nelson | McCabe–Nelson | Gorges–Scandella | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grabner–Holland–Fast | 3:150.28–0.00 | 6:480.43–0.01 | 0:390.02–0.00 | 3:400.33–0.04 | 4:050.24–0.00 | 3:370.27–0.00 | |||
| Nash–Zibanejad–Buchnevich | 6:060.73–0.16 | 2:030.02–0.13 | 3:340.21–0.00 | 4:260.68–0.29 | 0:390.13–0.00 | 0:400.02–0.00 | |||
| Zuccarello–Miller–Lettieri | 1:000.00–0.10 | 0:500.00–0.00 | 4:350.00–0.10 | 1:190.00–0.10 | 2:090.00–0.04 | 3:060.00–0.20 | 3:100.00–0.16 | ||
| Desharnais–Carey–Vesey | 1:130.04–0.00 | 3:280.19–0.50 | 3:220.23–0.50 | 1:020.00–0.00 | 0:380.00–0.00 | ||||
| Zuccarello–Miller–Vesey | 0:460.00–0.00 | 2:460.08–0.10 | 1:560.00–0.04 | 1:200.08–0.00 | 0:570.00–0.06 | 0:340.00–0.00 | |||
| Desharnais–Carey–Lettieri | 0:370.02–0.01 | 0:360.00–0.00 | 1:040.04–0.00 | 0:320.02–0.00 | 1:190.04–0.00 | 0:320.00–0.01 | |||
| McDonagh–Holden | 3:550.55–0.13 | 1:360.00–0.00 | 4:170.00–0.18 | 2:110.13–0.45 | 4:450.13–0.57 | 5:130.52–0.20 | 3:170.13–0.12 | 1:180.00–0.05 | |
| Kampfer–Skjei | 5:440.43–0.16 | 0:380.00–0.00 | 5:290.28–0.17 | 1:350.00–0.02 | 5:180.04–0.05 | 6:540.44–0.29 | 1:040.21–0.02 | 0:400.02–0.00 | |
| Shattenkirk–Smith | 1:250.03–0.00 | 8:070.50–0.02 | 0:460.06–0.00 | 2:000.10–0.05 | 5:170.62–0.06 | 3:280.20–0.00 | 4:210.06–0.01 | ||
| Smith–Skjei | 0:310.00–0.00 | 0:460.02–0.00 | 0:470.00–0.00 | 0:330.02–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
NYRBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 30 | 26:18 | 0:53 | 2:13 | 4 | 3 |
 Marco ScandellaBUF | 33 | 23:48 | 0:43 | 1:53 | 2 | 3 |
 Jake McCabeBUF | 26 | 22:40 | 0:52 | 1:48 | 3 | 5 |
 Ryan McDonaghNYR | 29 | 22:30 | 0:47 | 1:47 | 2 | 6 |
 Jack EichelBUF | 21 | 21:18 | 1:01 | 1:57 | 5 | 1 |
 Nick HoldenNYR | 27 | 20:23 | 0:45 | 1:28 | 2 | 5 |
 Mats ZuccarelloNYR | 23 | 20:08 | 0:53 | 1:38 | 3 | 2 |
 Brady SkjeiNYR | 24 | 19:40 | 0:49 | 1:22 | 2 | 5 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 20 | 19:24 | 0:58 | 1:57 | 6 | 0 |
 Ryan O'ReillyBUF | 25 | 19:12 | 0:46 | 1:33 | 7 | 5 |
 J.T. MillerNYR | 23 | 18:34 | 0:48 | 1:31 | 4 | 2 |
 Brendan SmithNYR | 19 | 18:29 | 0:58 | 2:15 | 3 | 0 |
 Sam ReinhartBUF | 18 | 18:24 | 1:01 | 3:27 | 1 | 2 |
 Steven KampferNYR | 24 | 18:03 | 0:45 | 2:15 | 2 | 5 |
 Kevin ShattenkirkNYR | 22 | 17:17 | 0:47 | 1:26 | 5 | 0 |
 Evander KaneBUF | 22 | 17:17 | 0:47 | 1:58 | 3 | 3 |
 Mika ZibanejadNYR | 24 | 17:04 | 0:43 | 1:14 | 2 | 10 |
 Justin FalkBUF | 21 | 17:00 | 0:49 | 1:24 | 4 | 5 |
 Rick NashNYR | 24 | 15:36 | 0:39 | 1:07 | 2 | 8 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 19 | 15:24 | 0:49 | 1:41 | 1 | 3 |
 Michael GrabnerNYR | 22 | 14:59 | 0:41 | 1:24 | 3 | 2 |
 Vinni LettieriNYR | 20 | 14:54 | 0:45 | 1:28 | 3 | 2 |
 Peter HollandNYR | 22 | 14:45 | 0:40 | 1:11 | 3 | 3 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 22 | 14:15 | 0:39 | 1:50 | 2 | 4 |
 Benoit PouliotBUF | 18 | 14:06 | 0:47 | 1:19 | 4 | 2 |
 Jesper FastNYR | 23 | 13:58 | 0:36 | 1:05 | 3 | 2 |
 Pavel BuchnevichNYR | 20 | 13:41 | 0:41 | 1:14 | 2 | 5 |
 Evan RodriguesBUF | 17 | 13:27 | 0:47 | 1:18 | 1 | 3 |
 Josh GorgesBUF | 19 | 13:07 | 0:41 | 1:19 | 0 | 3 |
 Jimmy VeseyNYR | 18 | 13:06 | 0:44 | 1:18 | 3 | 1 |
 Casey NelsonBUF | 20 | 12:46 | 0:38 | 1:05 | 0 | 3 |
 David DesharnaisNYR | 16 | 10:29 | 0:39 | 1:09 | 2 | 1 |
 Scott WilsonBUF | 17 | 10:21 | 0:37 | 1:04 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul CareyNYR | 14 | 9:37 | 0:41 | 1:08 | 2 | 0 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 15 | 9:21 | 0:37 | 1:04 | 0 | 1 |
 Jordan NolanBUF | 13 | 7:38 | 0:35 | 1:04 | 0 | 0 |