Sat, Mar 31, 2018·Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
Buffalo Sabres 7, Nashville Predators 4
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 61% of the time.
30%
10%
53%
NSH winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
NSH 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.
| O'Reilly–Wilson–Reinhart | Pominville–Girgensons–Eichel | Okposo–Rodrigues–Mittelstadt | Pouliot–Larsson–Baptiste | Pouliot–Larsson–Wilson | Pominville–Rodrigues–Mittelstadt | Scandella–Ristolainen | Guhle–Nelson | Falk–Antipin | Falk–Nelson | Scandella–Nelson | Ristolainen–Guhle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonino–Watson–Sissons | 6:040.22–0.02 | 0:330.00–0.12 | 2:560.12–0.12 | 2:360.17–0.00 | 2:490.02–0.03 | |||||||
| Turris–Smith–Fiala | 1:470.00–0.10 | 0:590.00–0.37 | 1:530.07–0.02 | 2:030.04–0.01 | 1:350.05–0.00 | 3:180.05–0.49 | 2:080.17–0.00 | 0:360.02–0.00 | ||||
| Fisher–Hartnell–Hartman | 1:310.00–0.00 | 2:260.02–0.21 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 2:440.02–0.07 | 1:170.00–0.01 | 1:460.00–0.13 | ||||||
| Johansen–Arvidsson–Tolvanen | 1:090.00–0.00 | 0:410.02–0.02 | 1:140.08–0.07 | 0:300.00–0.08 | 0:430.00–0.07 | 1:030.00–0.00 | 2:450.08–0.22 | 0:580.02–0.02 | ||||
| Turris–Smith–Tolvanen | 0:330.00–0.10 | 0:350.00–0.00 | 0:380.01–0.00 | 1:080.00–0.10 | ||||||||
| Smith–Johansen–Tolvanen | 1:260.02–0.00 | 1:260.02–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Fisher–Watson–Hartman | 0:340.00–0.00 | |||||||||||
| Fisher–Bonino–Sissons | 1:100.09–0.00 | 1:100.09–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Johansen–Fiala–Tolvanen | 0:420.00–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Emelin–Subban | 6:000.04–0.11 | 2:490.02–0.21 | 1:270.01–0.00 | 4:430.03–0.05 | 3:300.02–0.12 | 2:520.10–0.14 | ||||||
| Ellis–Ekholm | 1:160.00–0.00 | 7:440.25–0.14 | 0:380.00–0.02 | 4:070.17–0.02 | 2:460.17–0.00 | 3:500.02–0.04 | 0:390.00–0.10 | |||||
| Josi–Bitetto | 2:190.00–0.00 | 0:490.00–0.00 | 3:510.24–0.18 | 2:280.03–0.08 | 0:430.00–0.07 | 3:300.09–0.12 | 4:570.09–0.23 | 1:070.09–0.00 | 0:310.02–0.00 | |||
| Emelin–Bitetto | 0:320.00–0.02 | 0:350.00–0.00 | 0:510.04–0.00 | 0:320.00–0.02 | 0:510.04–0.00 | 0:350.00–0.00 | ||||||
| Josi–Ellis | 1:100.09–0.00 | 1:100.09–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Subban–Ekholm | 0:380.01–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
NSHBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 32 | 28:05 | 0:53 | 2:12 | 10 | 5 |
 Roman JosiNSH | 24 | 25:01 | 1:03 | 3:31 | 1 | 3 |
 Ryan EllisNSH | 25 | 24:27 | 0:59 | 2:25 | 3 | 6 |
 Ryan O'ReillyBUF | 29 | 22:45 | 0:47 | 2:13 | 6 | 9 |
 Marco ScandellaBUF | 30 | 22:26 | 0:45 | 1:39 | 9 | 6 |
 P.K. SubbanNSH | 27 | 22:13 | 0:49 | 2:25 | 3 | 5 |
 Mattias EkholmNSH | 25 | 20:16 | 0:49 | 1:59 | 2 | 6 |
 Casey NelsonBUF | 27 | 19:58 | 0:44 | 1:53 | 2 | 3 |
 Jack EichelBUF | 24 | 19:37 | 0:49 | 1:40 | 7 | 2 |
 Ryan JohansenNSH | 23 | 18:28 | 0:48 | 2:33 | 4 | 3 |
 Sam ReinhartBUF | 26 | 18:06 | 0:42 | 1:28 | 5 | 3 |
 Nick BoninoNSH | 24 | 17:43 | 0:44 | 3:08 | 0 | 7 |
 Kyle TurrisNSH | 21 | 17:25 | 0:50 | 2:25 | 3 | 2 |
 Brendan GuhleBUF | 27 | 17:07 | 0:38 | 1:06 | 4 | 2 |
 Austin WatsonNSH | 26 | 17:05 | 0:39 | 1:15 | 1 | 6 |
 Scott WilsonBUF | 22 | 16:14 | 0:44 | 1:37 | 3 | 4 |
 Colton SissonsNSH | 25 | 16:10 | 0:39 | 1:40 | 1 | 7 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 19 | 16:07 | 0:51 | 1:49 | 7 | 1 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 20 | 15:40 | 0:47 | 1:53 | 4 | 0 |
 Anthony BitettoNSH | 21 | 15:08 | 0:43 | 1:12 | 2 | 2 |
 Evan RodriguesBUF | 20 | 14:48 | 0:44 | 1:53 | 7 | 2 |
 Craig SmithNSH | 20 | 14:41 | 0:44 | 2:05 | 3 | 1 |
 Alexei EmelinNSH | 21 | 14:39 | 0:42 | 1:20 | 2 | 5 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 21 | 14:30 | 0:41 | 1:04 | 0 | 5 |
 Casey MittelstadtBUF | 20 | 13:59 | 0:42 | 1:30 | 7 | 1 |
 Ryan HartmanNSH | 24 | 13:56 | 0:35 | 0:58 | 2 | 6 |
 Eeli TolvanenNSH | 22 | 13:34 | 0:37 | 1:01 | 4 | 1 |
 Mike FisherNSH | 20 | 13:18 | 0:40 | 1:21 | 2 | 4 |
 Kevin FialaNSH | 18 | 13:15 | 0:44 | 2:05 | 3 | 1 |
 Justin FalkBUF | 20 | 12:39 | 0:38 | 1:15 | 1 | 1 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 17 | 12:11 | 0:43 | 1:07 | 3 | 1 |
 Benoit PouliotBUF | 17 | 10:50 | 0:38 | 1:09 | 0 | 1 |
 Victor AntipinBUF | 14 | 9:05 | 0:39 | 1:15 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick BaptisteBUF | 14 | 9:01 | 0:39 | 0:58 | 0 | 0 |
 Viktor ArvidssonNSH | 9 | 6:22 | 0:42 | 0:52 | 2 | 1 |
 Scott HartnellNSH | 10 | 6:15 | 0:38 | 0:58 | 1 | 2 |