Tue, Jan 30, 2018·KeyBank Center, Buffalo
New Jersey Devils 3, Buffalo Sabres 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New Jersey Devils win this game 56% of the time.
33%
11%
9%
48%
BUF winsNJD wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
BUF forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against NJD'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.
| Hall–Bratt–Hischier | Palmieri–Wood–Zacha | Zajac–Coleman–Noesen | Boyle–Stafford–Noesen | Boyle–Stafford–Hall | Noesen–Wood–Zacha | Boyle–Stafford–Coleman | Palmieri–Hall–Hischier | Boyle–Stafford–Wood | Moore–Severson | Greene–Vatanen | Lovejoy–Butcher | Greene–Severson | Severson–Mueller | Moore–Vatanen | Moore–Butcher | Greene–Lovejoy | Greene–Mueller | Vatanen–Mueller | Lovejoy–Mueller | Butcher–Mueller | Moore–Mueller | Lovejoy–Moore | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okposo–Girgensons–Eichel | 4:000.01–0.06 | 2:440.32–0.01 | 1:140.00–0.00 | 1:210.02–0.00 | 1:150.00–0.07 | 0:400.00–0.00 | 0:440.03–0.00 | 3:470.01–0.05 | 2:000.23–0.01 | 0:410.02–0.00 | 1:480.00–0.00 | 0:590.11–0.00 | 1:430.00–0.02 | 1:100.03–0.07 | |||||||||
| O'Reilly–Wilson–Reinhart | 2:310.11–0.04 | 3:320.05–0.33 | 0:400.00–0.00 | 0:470.00–0.00 | 0:390.13–0.00 | 2:580.13–0.27 | 1:030.03–0.04 | 1:220.03–0.00 | 0:550.00–0.00 | 1:060.04–0.08 | 0:500.07–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 1:040.00–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Pominville–Kane–Larsson | 1:110.00–0.27 | 1:290.00–0.17 | 3:330.10–0.27 | 0:590.02–0.00 | 1:360.02–0.06 | 2:380.10–0.07 | 0:410.00–0.00 | 0:570.00–0.12 | 0:530.00–0.00 | 0:340.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||
| Pouliot–Baptiste–Rodrigues | 1:020.00–0.06 | 1:330.02–0.00 | 1:270.00–0.01 | 1:150.00–0.00 | 0:570.00–0.08 | 0:320.00–0.00 | 1:000.02–0.00 | 0:470.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||||
| Okposo–Kane–Eichel | 1:240.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wilson–Reinhart–Eichel | 0:350.00–0.04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pominville–Pouliot–Larsson | 0:580.00–0.14 | 0:500.00–0.14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pouliot–Larsson–Baptiste | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scandella–Ristolainen | 5:450.12–0.38 | 2:170.11–0.13 | 3:340.11–0.01 | 1:210.02–0.00 | 0:590.00–0.00 | 0:440.03–0.00 | 1:210.00–0.00 | 4:280.03–0.09 | 1:400.12–0.01 | 1:010.01–0.01 | 1:120.02–0.01 | 1:020.02–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.12 | 1:370.18–0.00 | 1:230.00–0.00 | 0:580.00–0.03 | 0:430.00–0.27 | 0:440.03–0.00 | |||||
| McCabe–Antipin | 1:290.00–0.00 | 5:100.24–0.33 | 0:350.00–0.19 | 0:590.00–0.07 | 0:310.00–0.03 | 0:390.13–0.00 | 4:010.15–0.24 | 1:000.00–0.11 | 1:270.22–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.08 | 2:010.02–0.13 | 0:570.00–0.03 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 0:370.00–0.00 | |||||||||
| Falk–Nelson | 2:090.00–0.20 | 1:460.05–0.00 | 3:450.00–0.08 | 1:160.00–0.00 | 0:340.00–0.00 | 0:480.00–0.01 | 1:250.01–0.00 | 3:210.01–0.21 | 1:070.00–0.08 | 1:370.04–0.00 | 1:390.00–0.00 | 0:320.00–0.00 | 0:300.00–0.00 | 0:400.00–0.00 | |||||||||
| Falk–Scandella | 0:420.00–0.05 | 0:400.00–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.05 | 0:410.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ristolainen–Nelson | 0:350.00–0.02 | 0:350.00–0.04 | 0:370.00–0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ristolainen–Antipin | 0:420.00–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
BUFNJDFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 32 | 27:14 | 0:51 | 2:23 | 7 | 1 |
 Marco ScandellaBUF | 31 | 23:52 | 0:46 | 3:02 | 5 | 1 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 22 | 22:15 | 1:01 | 3:14 | 3 | 2 |
 Jack EichelBUF | 22 | 22:07 | 1:00 | 4:08 | 4 | 2 |
 John MooreNJD | 26 | 21:13 | 0:49 | 1:10 | 1 | 5 |
 Andy GreeneNJD | 25 | 20:31 | 0:49 | 2:34 | 3 | 2 |
 Sam ReinhartBUF | 21 | 19:32 | 0:56 | 2:14 | 5 | 2 |
 Kyle PalmieriNJD | 26 | 18:32 | 0:43 | 1:42 | 2 | 3 |
 Ryan O'ReillyBUF | 21 | 18:31 | 0:53 | 2:39 | 5 | 3 |
 Taylor HallNJD | 23 | 17:56 | 0:47 | 1:21 | 2 | 4 |
 Evander KaneBUF | 19 | 17:48 | 0:56 | 1:31 | 6 | 0 |
 Jake McCabeBUF | 24 | 17:44 | 0:44 | 1:29 | 4 | 3 |
 Ben LovejoyNJD | 26 | 17:38 | 0:41 | 1:13 | 0 | 5 |
 Stefan NoesenNJD | 23 | 17:11 | 0:45 | 1:35 | 1 | 3 |
 Blake ColemanNJD | 21 | 17:11 | 0:49 | 1:31 | 1 | 6 |
 Sami VatanenNJD | 28 | 17:08 | 0:37 | 1:29 | 3 | 7 |
 Damon SeversonNJD | 21 | 16:37 | 0:47 | 1:42 | 2 | 2 |
 Miles WoodNJD | 22 | 16:14 | 0:44 | 1:42 | 4 | 1 |
 Nico HischierNJD | 23 | 16:10 | 0:42 | 1:45 | 1 | 4 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 20 | 15:51 | 0:48 | 1:28 | 1 | 2 |
 Travis ZajacNJD | 22 | 15:51 | 0:43 | 1:05 | 1 | 6 |
 Victor AntipinBUF | 22 | 15:35 | 0:43 | 1:31 | 1 | 3 |
 Pavel ZachaNJD | 21 | 15:29 | 0:44 | 1:54 | 4 | 0 |
 Justin FalkBUF | 24 | 15:05 | 0:38 | 1:38 | 3 | 1 |
 Casey NelsonBUF | 23 | 14:57 | 0:39 | 1:38 | 4 | 1 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 18 | 14:48 | 0:49 | 1:12 | 5 | 0 |
 Jesper BrattNJD | 21 | 14:21 | 0:41 | 1:01 | 2 | 4 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 19 | 14:14 | 0:45 | 1:33 | 3 | 1 |
 Mirco MuellerNJD | 23 | 13:55 | 0:36 | 0:55 | 2 | 2 |
 Brian BoyleNJD | 20 | 13:05 | 0:39 | 1:02 | 1 | 5 |
 Will ButcherNJD | 20 | 12:58 | 0:39 | 1:13 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott WilsonBUF | 18 | 12:41 | 0:42 | 1:20 | 1 | 2 |
 Evan RodriguesBUF | 14 | 11:07 | 0:48 | 1:30 | 2 | 1 |
 Drew StaffordNJD | 14 | 10:04 | 0:43 | 0:59 | 1 | 2 |
 Benoit PouliotBUF | 15 | 9:40 | 0:39 | 1:10 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick BaptisteBUF | 13 | 8:30 | 0:39 | 1:36 | 0 | 0 |