BUF 0 @ PIT 4 · Mar 25, 2021

Thu, Mar 25, 2021·PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh

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Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 52% of the time.

45%

39%

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.

	Staal–Hall–Reinhart	Sheahan–Olofsson–Cozens	Skinner–Lazar–Mittelstadt	Eakin–Fogarty–Smith	Ristolainen–Bryson	Jokiharju–Dahlin	Miller–Montour	Miller–Ristolainen	Montour–Bryson	Montour–Dahlin	Ristolainen–Dahlin	Miller–Jokiharju	Bryson–Dahlin
Crosby–Rust–Guentzel	3:270.05–0.95	6:080.27–0.21		1:010.00–0.00	2:410.03–0.20	3:490.00–1.11	4:190.05–0.02	1:080.22–0.00	0:460.05–0.00	1:280.27–0.01
Sceviour–Jankowski–Lafferty	5:250.14–0.49		3:020.00–0.27		3:480.00–0.41	2:230.14–0.01	1:580.00–0.22				0:580.00–0.06
McCann–Rodrigues–Aston-Reese	2:030.04–0.08	0:540.00–0.02	1:070.04–0.00	3:180.25–0.04	3:010.07–0.00	1:040.01–0.04	2:310.10–0.04		0:500.02–0.04
Gaudreau–Angello–Zohorna			3:000.39–0.00	1:570.01–0.00	1:390.26–0.04	1:190.13–0.00	1:220.00–0.00					1:060.01–0.00
Letang–Dumoulin	5:210.03–0.42	6:160.27–0.37	1:010.01–0.04	1:210.00–0.00	3:340.03–0.29	4:300.01–0.27	3:480.10–0.14			0:490.14–0.01	0:430.00–0.21
Pettersson–Marino	3:280.13–0.96		2:510.09–0.01	3:450.01–0.00	4:330.08–0.05	2:140.14–0.84	3:080.01–0.04	0:590.22–0.00	0:490.05–0.00	0:410.03–0.00	0:360.11–0.00	1:060.01–0.00	0:540.00–0.04
Matheson–Ceci	3:470.02–0.35	0:550.00–0.02	2:210.14–0.00	0:440.00–0.04	1:570.00–0.32	3:360.14–0.06	2:390.09–0.00		0:430.02–0.00
Letang–Marino
Dumoulin–Ceci								1:010.00–0.06
Ceci–Pettersson			0:510.19–0.00		0:560.19–0.00

Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

PITBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals


Kris LetangPIT	25	24:46	0:59	2:14	6	0
Brian DumoulinPIT	27	23:31	0:52	1:54	5	3
Rasmus DahlinBUF	22	23:29	1:04	2:26	6	2
Rasmus RistolainenBUF	24	22:03	0:55	1:49	3	5
Taylor HallBUF	25	21:54	0:53	1:35	9	2
Sam ReinhartBUF	25	21:37	0:52	1:36	9	2
Bryan RustPIT	26	21:35	0:50	1:57	7	2
John MarinoPIT	25	21:32	0:52	2:11	2	3
Sidney CrosbyPIT	25	20:52	0:50	1:57	7	1
Jake GuentzelPIT	24	20:06	0:50	1:57	7	1
Eric StaalBUF	22	19:14	0:52	1:27	4	2
Colin MillerBUF	22	18:32	0:51	1:41	2	4
Jacob BrysonBUF	23	18:04	0:47	1:23	2	4
Cody CeciPIT	23	18:01	0:47	1:26	1	4
Brandon MontourBUF	21	17:49	0:51	1:48	2	2
Casey MittelstadtBUF	25	16:25	0:39	1:30	5	2
Marcus PetterssonPIT	20	16:20	0:49	1:15	1	3
Victor OlofssonBUF	22	15:24	0:42	1:33	5	6
Riley SheahanBUF	24	15:11	0:38	1:10	1	8
Colton SceviourPIT	20	14:59	0:45	1:21	1	4
Henri JokiharjuBUF	17	14:57	0:53	1:37	2	2
Mark JankowskiPIT	21	14:51	0:42	1:21	1	4
Dylan CozensBUF	23	14:41	0:38	1:16	1	5
Zachary Aston-ReesePIT	22	14:12	0:39	1:13	0	4
Curtis LazarBUF	23	14:03	0:37	1:05	2	5
Evan RodriguesPIT	19	13:53	0:44	1:42	1	1
Mike MathesonPIT	19	13:52	0:44	1:52	2	1
Frederick GaudreauPIT	16	12:51	0:48	1:25	0	4
Jeff SkinnerBUF	23	12:49	0:33	1:16	3	1
Sam LaffertyPIT	17	12:40	0:45	1:16	1	4
Jared McCannPIT	18	12:20	0:41	1:13	3	1
Cody EakinBUF	17	11:04	0:39	1:05	0	4
Steven FogartyBUF	18	10:36	0:35	1:03	1	4
Radim ZohornaPIT	12	8:35	0:43	1:06	1	1
Anthony AngelloPIT	12	8:15	0:41	1:06	1	1
C.J. SmithBUF	12	7:57	0:40	0:58	1	3

Buffalo Sabres 0, Pittsburgh Penguins 4

Who was on the ice

Shift totals