Thu, Oct 25, 2018·KeyBank Center, Buffalo
Montréal Canadiens 3, Buffalo Sabres 4
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 79% of the time.
72%
14%
BUF winsMTL wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
BUF forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against MTL'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.
| Lehkonen–Drouin–Domi | Tatar–Gallagher–Danault | Byron–Armia–Kotkaniemi | Deslauriers–Peca–Shaw | Ouellet–Mete | Reilly–Juulsen | Petry–Benn | Reilly–Ouellet | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pominville–Skinner–Eichel | 3:410.11–0.12 | 4:240.30–0.27 | 1:540.02–0.01 | 0:580.03–0.01 | 2:140.02–0.01 | 4:300.14–0.00 | 4:100.00–0.39 | |
| Sobotka–Sheary–Reinhart | 1:510.02–0.00 | 3:370.09–0.20 | 3:330.20–0.03 | 1:220.15–0.00 | 5:020.29–0.08 | 3:540.12–0.06 | 1:320.03–0.00 | |
| Berglund–Larsson–Girgensons | 3:430.22–0.07 | 3:200.15–0.00 | 3:260.26–0.26 | 2:500.34–0.29 | 3:300.08–0.01 | 4:040.23–0.00 | ||
| Okposo–Rodrigues–Mittelstadt | 2:110.12–0.06 | 5:200.33–0.09 | 0:530.00–0.03 | 3:490.10–0.00 | 2:230.28–0.08 | 2:030.04–0.10 | ||
| McCabe–Ristolainen | 5:370.34–0.07 | 6:220.09–0.26 | 3:290.38–0.03 | 2:200.16–0.01 | 5:110.50–0.00 | 6:540.33–0.07 | 4:500.15–0.20 | |
| Bogosian–Scandella | 4:520.13–0.26 | 2:190.00–0.11 | 2:500.00–0.08 | 3:210.17–0.29 | 4:560.03–0.35 | 4:230.10–0.08 | 3:380.11–0.31 | |
| Nelson–Dahlin | 1:280.00–0.02 | 2:460.17–0.14 | 4:300.12–0.01 | 0:550.00–0.00 | 3:310.17–0.02 | 2:210.08–0.00 | 3:450.04–0.15 | |
| Ristolainen–Dahlin | 0:430.00–0.00 | 0:550.01–0.00 | 0:380.00–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
BUFMTLFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Rasmus RistolainenBUF | 31 | 26:05 | 0:50 | 1:49 | 4 | 4 |
 Jeff PetryMTL | 27 | 23:37 | 0:52 | 1:42 | 3 | 4 |
 Jake McCabeBUF | 27 | 23:04 | 0:51 | 1:49 | 4 | 5 |
 Mike ReillyMTL | 26 | 20:43 | 0:48 | 1:04 | 4 | 3 |
 Xavier OuelletMTL | 23 | 19:20 | 0:50 | 1:33 | 1 | 2 |
 Zach BogosianBUF | 24 | 18:59 | 0:47 | 1:29 | 2 | 3 |
 Jack EichelBUF | 23 | 18:43 | 0:49 | 2:19 | 8 | 3 |
 Jonathan DrouinMTL | 25 | 18:39 | 0:45 | 1:37 | 5 | 3 |
 Tomas TatarMTL | 25 | 18:34 | 0:45 | 1:31 | 3 | 5 |
 Max DomiMTL | 25 | 18:33 | 0:45 | 1:37 | 5 | 2 |
 Noah JuulsenMTL | 26 | 18:16 | 0:42 | 1:10 | 3 | 4 |
 Jeff SkinnerBUF | 22 | 18:04 | 0:49 | 1:31 | 8 | 2 |
 Brendan GallagherMTL | 24 | 17:57 | 0:45 | 1:31 | 3 | 4 |
 Joel ArmiaMTL | 24 | 17:42 | 0:44 | 1:26 | 2 | 4 |
 Rasmus DahlinBUF | 22 | 17:41 | 0:48 | 1:43 | 7 | 0 |
 Phillip DanaultMTL | 25 | 17:33 | 0:42 | 1:13 | 1 | 8 |
 Jordie BennMTL | 23 | 17:14 | 0:45 | 1:08 | 1 | 4 |
 Marco ScandellaBUF | 25 | 16:56 | 0:41 | 1:25 | 2 | 2 |
 Artturi LehkonenMTL | 26 | 16:41 | 0:39 | 1:38 | 4 | 4 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 21 | 16:37 | 0:47 | 1:29 | 2 | 4 |
 Johan LarssonBUF | 20 | 16:32 | 0:50 | 2:06 | 2 | 3 |
 Jason PominvilleBUF | 21 | 16:32 | 0:47 | 1:24 | 9 | 0 |
 Victor MeteMTL | 21 | 15:45 | 0:45 | 1:21 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul ByronMTL | 22 | 15:43 | 0:43 | 1:13 | 2 | 3 |
 Sam ReinhartBUF | 18 | 15:04 | 0:50 | 1:25 | 5 | 0 |
 Vladimir SobotkaBUF | 21 | 14:50 | 0:42 | 1:13 | 5 | 4 |
 Conor ShearyBUF | 18 | 14:14 | 0:47 | 1:12 | 6 | 0 |
 Jesperi KotkaniemiMTL | 19 | 13:38 | 0:43 | 1:31 | 2 | 0 |
 Casey MittelstadtBUF | 17 | 13:16 | 0:47 | 1:21 | 4 | 1 |
 Patrik BerglundBUF | 18 | 13:03 | 0:44 | 1:20 | 2 | 2 |
 Evan RodriguesBUF | 17 | 12:26 | 0:44 | 1:19 | 1 | 1 |
 Casey NelsonBUF | 18 | 12:03 | 0:40 | 1:09 | 2 | 0 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 18 | 11:51 | 0:40 | 1:21 | 2 | 1 |
 Nicolas DeslauriersMTL | 14 | 8:59 | 0:39 | 1:06 | 1 | 2 |
 Andrew ShawMTL | 14 | 8:42 | 0:37 | 1:06 | 1 | 2 |
 Matthew PecaMTL | 13 | 7:52 | 0:36 | 0:59 | 1 | 2 |