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Ice Lab

Sat, Feb 22, 2020·PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh

Buffalo Sabres 5, Pittsburgh Penguins 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 63% of the time.

PIT winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

PIT 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.

Reinhart–Olofsson–EichelJohansson–Vesey–ShearyOkposo–Larsson–GirgensonsFrolik–Skinner–LazarRistolainen–MontourMiller–DahlinMcCabe–JokiharjuMontour–DahlinMiller–Jokiharju
Crosby–Zucker–Simon5:190.24–0.331:360.04–0.311:380.00–0.002:010.00–0.009:160.21–0.621:290.08–0.02
Malkin–Hornqvist–Rust0:410.08–0.001:330.01–0.134:580.00–0.591:350.47–0.001:280.00–0.032:060.48–0.136:100.08–0.44
Blueger–McCann–Tanev1:120.02–0.123:380.21–0.620:570.00–0.182:100.13–0.003:360.10–0.900:320.00–0.03
Zucker–Blueger–Tanev1:090.07–0.002:020.09–0.210:300.00–0.002:000.04–0.211:200.02–0.030:460.07–0.00
Agozzino–Lafferty–Angello1:110.00–0.000:500.00–0.052:150.01–0.000:430.00–0.241:540.00–0.011:050.00–0.000:380.00–0.000:520.02–0.05
Crosby–McCann–Simon1:180.27–0.001:190.27–0.000:510.00–0.000:350.12–0.00
Johnson–Letang4:390.27–0.392:520.17–0.174:010.00–0.263:450.00–0.046:260.25–0.476:360.18–0.414:560.08–0.27
Schultz–Pettersson4:210.24–0.114:010.64–0.123:390.10–0.392:380.48–0.006:060.14–0.272:500.51–0.006:490.89–0.250:380.02–0.00
Trotman–Ruhwedel2:370.07–0.003:260.17–0.811:300.00–0.092:450.27–0.143:450.28–0.004:110.10–0.951:170.00–0.001:340.07–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndRust FMalkin FHornqvist FSimon FZucker FCrosby FTanev FMcCann FBlueger FAngello FAgozzino FLafferty FSchultz DPettersson DJohnson DLetang DRuhwedel DTrotman DJarry GOkposo FLarsson FGirgensons FEichel FReinhart FOlofsson FVesey FSheary FJohansson FLazar FSkinner FFrolik FJokiharju DMcCabe DRistolainen DMontour DDahlin DMiller DHutton G
PITBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Kris LetangPIT2825:090:542:2245
Rasmus RistolainenBUF2623:130:541:4236
Jack JohnsonPIT2622:120:512:2234
Brandon MontourBUF2321:460:571:5413
Justin SchultzPIT3020:270:411:2843
Marcus PetterssonPIT2920:210:421:3623
Jason ZuckerPIT2219:580:541:4521
Rasmus DahlinBUF2019:260:581:2533
Sidney CrosbyPIT2119:090:551:5832
Colin MillerBUF2118:540:541:3124
Henri JokiharjuBUF2318:500:491:3731
Jack EichelBUF2018:300:561:4832
Patric HornqvistPIT2218:240:502:2431
Bryan RustPIT2318:150:482:0132
Evgeni MalkinPIT2018:110:552:2431
Sam ReinhartBUF2018:040:541:3432
Teddy BluegerPIT2417:360:441:1444
Jake McCabeBUF2517:020:411:1136
Brandon TanevPIT2116:440:481:2443
Victor OlofssonBUF2015:470:471:5430
Dominik SimonPIT2015:310:471:5132
Marcus JohanssonBUF1615:080:571:2924
Chad RuhwedelPIT2114:380:421:1130
Michael FrolikBUF1714:350:511:1021
Johan LarssonBUF2314:050:371:1108
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF2213:500:381:1108
Zach TrotmanPIT2113:480:391:1130
Jeff SkinnerBUF1613:450:521:2541
Jimmy VeseyBUF1613:230:501:1114
Conor ShearyBUF1613:190:501:2524
Curtis LazarBUF1913:140:421:0434
Kyle OkposoBUF1913:090:421:2513
Jared McCannPIT1911:420:370:5561
Andrew AgozzinoPIT139:310:441:0721
Sam LaffertyPIT107:300:451:1511
Anthony AngelloPIT96:560:461:0411