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Thu, Oct 18, 2018·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose

Buffalo Sabres 1, San Jose Sharks 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, San Jose Sharks win this game 88% of the time.

SJS winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

SJS 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.

Sheary–Reinhart–EichelOkposo–Skinner–MittelstadtSobotka–Elie–ThompsonPominville–Girgensons–RodriguesPominville–Sobotka–GirgensonsSkinner–Reinhart–EichelPominville–Skinner–MittelstadtElie–Rodrigues–ThompsonScandella–RistolainenMcCabe–DahlinBogosian–BeaulieuScandella–McCabeBogosian–DahlinBeaulieu–DahlinBogosian–McCabe
Donskoi–Sorensen–Suomela1:160.08–0.233:180.30–0.000:300.04–0.000:470.01–0.001:200.01–0.000:370.00–0.012:230.17–0.152:500.05–0.220:570.01–0.000:370.00–0.010:440.18–0.00
Couture–Hertl–Meier2:250.14–0.040:380.00–0.000:370.00–0.001:050.00–0.040:320.06–0.001:110.13–0.001:370.00–0.021:100.00–0.042:500.20–0.021:040.13–0.00
Goodrow–Karlsson–Chartier1:250.00–0.001:030.00–0.001:220.14–0.020:400.00–0.000:510.00–0.000:440.14–0.001:240.03–0.022:060.15–0.001:260.00–0.001:200.00–0.000:400.00–0.00
Pavelski–Kane–Labanc1:120.14–0.043:100.25–0.091:090.00–0.003:420.50–0.021:490.06–0.001:510.00–0.13
Burns–Ryan2:250.12–0.002:300.24–0.001:410.14–0.040:480.00–0.003:460.36–0.022:060.07–0.011:280.05–0.020:330.02–0.001:010.00–0.00
Vlasic–Karlsson3:150.22–0.260:590.00–0.000:390.01–0.001:530.23–0.012:170.20–0.172:230.00–0.083:080.15–0.030:530.23–0.000:320.00–0.01
Braun–Dillon1:060.14–0.001:560.00–0.001:360.01–0.020:360.00–0.002:330.14–0.021:500.05–0.091:270.00–0.000:440.00–0.00
Vlasic–Braun1:060.00–0.010:340.00–0.090:410.00–0.090:580.00–0.01
Karlsson–Dillon1:010.18–0.001:010.18–0.00
Dillon–Ryan0:440.00–0.000:440.14–0.000:440.14–0.00
Burns–Braun0:430.00–0.090:320.00–0.000:300.00–0.09
Burns–Dillon
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndPavelski FKane FLabanc FMeier FCouture FHertl FSorensen FDonskoi FSuomela FGoodrow FChartier FKarlsson FRyan DBurns DKarlsson DVlasic DDillon DBraun DJones GSobotka FThompson FElie FEichel FReinhart FSheary FMittelstadt FOkposo FSkinner FGirgensons FRodrigues FPominville FScandella DRistolainen DMcCabe DDahlin DBogosian DBeaulieu DHutton G
SJSBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Brent BurnsSJS2725:060:561:4051
Marc-Edouard VlasicSJS2825:030:541:4427
Rasmus RistolainenBUF3124:290:471:39311
Erik KarlssonSJS2620:590:481:4483
Tomas HertlSJS2520:220:491:4464
Rasmus DahlinBUF2520:080:481:5144
Jack EichelBUF2419:160:481:2173
Logan CoutureSJS2519:060:461:4473
Marco ScandellaBUF2818:540:411:2029
Zach BogosianBUF2618:200:421:2944
Sam ReinhartBUF2218:140:501:2373
Timo MeierSJS2018:080:541:4401
Jeff SkinnerBUF2017:390:531:3420
Justin BraunSJS2317:260:451:2818
Vladimir SobotkaBUF2617:110:401:2007
Evander KaneSJS2317:100:451:3413
Jake McCabeBUF2616:440:391:0211
Conor ShearyBUF2116:210:471:4982
Joe PavelskiSJS2216:140:441:2974
Joonas DonskoiSJS2115:180:441:2443
Casey MittelstadtBUF2015:030:451:2930
Evan RodriguesBUF2414:590:371:1327
Brenden DillonSJS1914:370:461:4724
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF2313:590:361:0029
Kyle OkposoBUF1913:530:441:1660
Kevin LabancSJS2013:350:411:2963
Marcus SorensenSJS2012:320:381:0343
Joakim RyanSJS1412:120:521:4730
Nathan BeaulieuBUF1712:000:421:2731
Jason PominvilleBUF1611:540:451:3832
Melker KarlssonSJS2011:430:351:2112
Tage ThompsonBUF1611:060:421:0410
Barclay GoodrowSJS1811:010:371:0214
Remi ElieBUF1811:000:371:0202
Rourke ChartierSJS159:480:391:1412
Antti SuomelaSJS169:400:361:0042