MTL 3 @ BUF 1 · Jan 30, 2020

Thu, Jan 30, 2020·KeyBank Center, Buffalo

Away

Montréal Canadiens

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Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Montréal Canadiens win this game 79% of the time.

14%

71%

BUF winsMTL wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

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.

	Tatar–Gallagher–Danault	Kovalchuk–Armia–Suzuki	Thompson–Weise–Poehling	Cousins–Lehkonen–Domi	Kovalchuk–Cousins–Domi	Armia–Lehkonen–Suzuki	Petry–Kulak	Weber–Chiarot	Scandella–Mete
Reinhart–Eichel–Rodrigues	0:520.00–0.02	1:580.06–0.49	0:530.01–0.03	1:590.02–0.09		1:430.03–0.00	3:030.02–0.48	5:280.18–0.15
Frolik–Johansson–Skinner	1:000.02–0.49	0:570.00–0.06	1:160.06–0.15	1:380.00–0.02	2:130.24–0.00		3:190.24–0.51	0:570.00–0.06	3:050.08–0.15
Skinner–Reinhart–Eichel	0:330.00–0.04	1:360.13–0.01	0:300.00–0.03	1:050.00–0.00			2:360.00–0.06	1:560.13–0.03	0:520.00–0.01
Vesey–Lazar–Sheary	1:100.06–0.04		2:010.25–0.00	0:560.00–0.05			1:550.00–0.07	1:060.06–0.01	1:000.01–0.01
Okposo–Larsson–Girgensons	2:270.05–0.00	0:400.00–0.20					0:320.00–0.20	1:230.05–0.00	1:210.00–0.00
Larsson–Girgensons–Vesey		1:450.02–0.16					1:410.00–0.00	1:000.02–0.16
Frolik–Johansson–Larsson	0:410.01–0.00						1:160.01–0.00	0:400.05–0.00
Skinner–Lazar–Sheary	1:010.08–0.02						0:330.00–0.02		1:020.08–0.00
Girgensons–Vesey–Lazar		0:410.00–0.00							1:250.00–0.00
Larsson–Vesey–Sheary	0:440.00–0.19						0:410.00–0.07
McCabe–Jokiharju	4:370.15–0.01	2:140.08–0.10	1:060.00–0.17	1:530.00–0.02		1:430.03–0.00	3:100.00–0.04	4:310.25–0.10	5:450.10–0.17
Miller–Montour	2:070.08–0.17	0:420.09–0.00	1:440.23–0.03	2:360.00–0.08			4:360.00–0.13	2:580.11–0.01	1:230.08–0.12
Ristolainen–Montour	4:040.05–0.65	0:580.03–0.02	1:260.09–0.00	0:430.00–0.01		0:320.09–0.00	2:290.00–0.55	3:140.16–0.03	2:380.09–0.11
Ristolainen–Dahlin	0:570.01–0.00	3:460.04–0.07		1:340.06–0.02			2:570.03–0.02	3:510.08–0.08	1:040.00–0.01
Miller–Dahlin	0:480.00–0.00	1:480.00–0.74	1:230.00–0.03		2:340.24–0.00		4:520.24–0.57	1:520.00–0.19
Montour–Jokiharju	0:440.00–0.07						1:060.00–0.11
Montour–Dahlin			0:470.00–0.21					0:410.00–0.21

Shift chart

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


Jeff PetryMTL	25	24:04	0:58	1:26	2	4
Jack EichelBUF	27	23:54	0:53	2:45	8	1
Shea WeberMTL	25	23:37	0:57	1:51	5	5
Brandon MontourBUF	23	23:31	1:01	2:01	1	1
Ben ChiarotMTL	23	22:38	0:59	1:32	2	3
Sam ReinhartBUF	25	22:34	0:54	2:24	9	1
Brett KulakMTL	23	21:11	0:55	1:26	2	4
Rasmus DahlinBUF	21	20:30	0:59	2:24	9	1
Rasmus RistolainenBUF	24	20:25	0:51	1:20	7	1
Jeff SkinnerBUF	25	20:08	0:48	1:38	6	2
Colin MillerBUF	21	19:35	0:56	1:38	3	1
Marcus JohanssonBUF	22	18:49	0:51	2:24	7	2
Joel ArmiaMTL	25	18:01	0:43	1:20	6	4
Nick SuzukiMTL	23	17:50	0:47	1:30	4	3
Henri JokiharjuBUF	23	17:28	0:46	1:32	2	5
Brendan GallagherMTL	23	17:05	0:45	1:39	3	4
Phillip DanaultMTL	28	16:55	0:36	1:39	3	7
Ilya KovalchukMTL	22	16:54	0:46	1:16	2	5
Jake McCabeBUF	23	16:41	0:44	1:32	3	6
Tomas TatarMTL	23	16:23	0:43	1:28	3	4
Johan LarssonBUF	20	16:08	0:48	1:21	5	1
Max DomiMTL	20	15:53	0:48	1:32	2	3
Evan RodriguesBUF	20	15:08	0:45	1:31	5	2
Marco ScandellaMTL	18	14:48	0:49	2:02	2	2
Artturi LehkonenMTL	20	13:44	0:41	1:04	2	1
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF	18	13:31	0:45	1:35	3	1
Nick CousinsMTL	17	13:16	0:47	1:32	2	2
Nate ThompsonMTL	20	13:14	0:40	1:20	0	6
Michael FrolikBUF	17	12:57	0:46	1:15	2	3
Victor MeteMTL	16	12:01	0:45	1:28	2	1
Jimmy VeseyBUF	18	12:00	0:40	1:03	1	2
Curtis LazarBUF	18	11:01	0:37	0:59	1	4
Conor ShearyBUF	18	10:58	0:37	1:06	1	2
Dale WeiseMTL	16	9:36	0:36	1:03	0	3
Ryan PoehlingMTL	14	8:33	0:37	1:03	0	3
Kyle OkposoBUF	5	3:47	0:45	0:56	2	0

Montréal Canadiens 3, Buffalo Sabres 1

Who was on the ice

Shift totals