Tue, Feb 23, 2021·Prudential Center, Newark
Buffalo Sabres 4, New Jersey Devils 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 66% of the time.
27%
8%
57%
NJD winsBUF wins
Buffalo Sabres
Official boxscore lines, plus individual xG, on-ice expected-goals share at 5-on-5 and win probability added (percentage points).
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23:31 | 0.09 | 56.5% | +23.5 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:47 | 0.03 | 46.7% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:31 | 0.14 | 61.1% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:56 | 0.07 | 46.7% | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 18:19 | 0.26 | 42.0% | +23.5 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 17:59 | 0.18 | 46.6% | +39.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 17:59 | 0.12 | 53.7% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:31 | 0.30 | 49.0% | +15.5 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:28 | 0.25 | 55.9% | +4.9 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:40 | 0.10 | 55.2% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:42 | 0.12 | 54.6% | +4.9 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:33 | 0.31 | 54.6% | +4.9 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:06 | 0.94 | 55.3% | +0.1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 13:41 | 0.28 | 53.9% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 13:27 | 0.21 | 53.9% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 13:02 | 0.18 | 58.8% | +0.1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:33 | 0.14 | 53.9% | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 12:15 | 0.09 | 65.1% | +15.5 |
| W | 42 | 41 | 1 | .976 | 2.89 | +1.9 | 60:00 |
New Jersey Devils
Official boxscore lines, plus individual xG, on-ice expected-goals share at 5-on-5 and win probability added (percentage points).
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 24:47 | 0.02 | 37.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 22:01 | 0.08 | 48.1% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 19:34 | 0.14 | 37.4% | +0.1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 19:09 | 0.46 | 53.9% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 19:05 | 0.30 | 54.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:48 | 0.14 | 39.7% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 18:15 | 0.06 | 40.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:48 | 0.07 | 64.8% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 17:09 | 0.13 | 59.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 | 0.03 | 44.0% | +0.1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:54 | 0.03 | 21.5% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:41 | 0.16 | 23.3% | 0.0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:16 | 0.33 | 28.9% | +0.1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 13:31 | 0.20 | 52.0% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:49 | 0.24 | 58.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:18 | 0.29 | 78.3% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:14 | 0.18 | 64.4% | 0.0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:20 | 0.03 | 31.9% | 0.0 |
| L | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 3.17 | +0.2 | 57:33 |