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Sun, Nov 4, 2018·Madison Square Garden, New York

Buffalo Sabres 1, New York Rangers 3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 77% of the time.

NYR winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

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.

Pominville–Skinner–EichelSobotka–Okposo–RodriguesBerglund–Larsson–GirgensonsSheary–Reinhart–MittelstadtBogosian–ScandellaMcCabe–RistolainenNelson–DahlinMcCabe–NelsonRistolainen–DahlinBogosian–DahlinBogosian–Ristolainen
Zuccarello–Zibanejad–Namestnikov7:280.82–0.392:280.05–0.094:070.48–0.330:430.08–0.101:340.21–0.06
Kreider–Hayes–Buchnevich0:380.00–0.021:490.07–0.002:470.08–0.184:560.14–0.181:200.00–0.00
McLeod–Lettieri–Chytil3:130.00–0.332:120.01–0.051:430.01–0.022:480.00–0.310:560.00–0.05
Fast–Vesey–Howden1:150.00–0.003:540.13–0.154:190.11–0.11
Hayes–Fast–Vesey1:080.00–0.130:410.00–0.060:590.00–0.030:560.00–0.061:040.00–0.130:300.00–0.020:440.00–0.00
Kreider–Zibanejad–Buchnevich1:220.00–0.011:260.00–0.01
McLeod–Hayes–Lettieri0:400.00–0.060:400.20–0.000:460.00–0.060:400.20–0.00
Kreider–Buchnevich–Chytil0:460.01–0.190:340.06–0.00
Zibanejad–Namestnikov–Buchnevich0:480.00–0.000:490.00–0.00
Skjei–DeAngelo1:140.00–0.205:150.07–0.174:170.07–0.233:560.11–0.095:350.15–0.321:550.00–0.133:400.10–0.132:120.00–0.060:310.00–0.000:440.00–0.040:390.00–0.00
Staal–Pionk7:120.67–0.300:500.00–0.002:250.01–0.033:170.14–0.093:340.34–0.240:540.00–0.002:350.25–0.00
Shattenkirk–Smith0:530.00–0.003:010.24–0.082:000.00–0.193:590.41–0.593:350.24–0.402:070.00–0.002:150.21–0.080:550.06–0.060:360.19–0.00
Smith–DeAngelo0:330.15–0.001:010.00–0.290:400.00–0.001:340.15–0.29
Shattenkirk–Skjei0:460.00–0.020:400.00–0.001:020.00–0.000:380.00–0.000:330.00–0.00
Staal–Shattenkirk0:570.06–0.12
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndHayes FKreider FBuchnevich FNamestnikov FZuccarello FZibanejad FFast FHowden FVesey FMcLeod FChytil FLettieri FShattenkirk DSmith DStaal DPionk DSkjei DDeAngelo DLundqvist GBerglund FLarsson FGirgensons FEichel FPominville FSkinner FReinhart FSheary FMittelstadt FSobotka FOkposo FRodrigues FBogosian DScandella DMcCabe DRistolainen DNelson DDahlin DHutton G
NYRBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Rasmus RistolainenBUF2525:131:011:4583
Brady SkjeiNYR3224:500:471:3441
Jeff SkinnerBUF2022:141:072:2591
Tony DeAngeloNYR2722:000:492:0441
Jack EichelBUF2121:321:022:23111
Mika ZibanejadNYR2720:270:451:2919
Kevin HayesNYR2619:500:461:2244
Marc StaalNYR2419:490:501:3719
Neal PionkNYR2319:150:502:01110
Zach BogosianBUF2518:520:451:4032
Rasmus DahlinBUF1918:450:591:5132
Mats ZuccarelloNYR2418:150:461:2518
Jake McCabeBUF2318:130:481:1634
Kyle OkposoBUF2017:460:531:3834
Jason PominvilleBUF2017:360:531:2981
Pavel BuchnevichNYR2117:040:491:2632
Marco ScandellaBUF2317:010:441:2243
Kevin ShattenkirkNYR2116:520:481:2522
Sam ReinhartBUF1916:290:521:2560
Jesper FastNYR2216:160:441:1313
Brendan SmithNYR2416:130:411:2132
Evan RodriguesBUF2116:110:461:2634
Jimmy VeseyNYR2115:590:461:5111
Vladislav NamestnikovNYR2014:180:431:2516
Casey NelsonBUF1814:100:471:1713
Chris KreiderNYR2114:060:401:2022
Conor ShearyBUF1813:130:441:2120
Casey MittelstadtBUF1813:090:441:1930
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF1712:500:451:1203
Vladimir SobotkaBUF1712:410:451:2634
Johan LarssonBUF1712:360:441:1703
Patrik BerglundBUF1611:230:431:1602
Vinni LettieriNYR1310:520:501:4631
Filip ChytilNYR139:530:461:4631
Brett HowdenNYR128:020:401:1501
Cody McLeodNYR107:590:481:4531