PIT 2 @ BUF 4 · Apr 18, 2021

Sun, Apr 18, 2021·KeyBank Center, Buffalo

Away

Pittsburgh Penguins

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Buffalo Sabres

Three stars

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 64% of the time.

55%

10%

27%

BUF winsPIT 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 PIT'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.

	Crosby–Rust–Guentzel	Carter–Zucker–McCann	Blueger–Rodrigues–Aston-Reese	Sceviour–Jankowski–Zohorna	Letang–Dumoulin	Matheson–Ceci	Pettersson–Marino	Letang–Matheson	Matheson–Marino	Dumoulin–Ceci	Ceci–Pettersson
Bjork–Cozens–Ruotsalainen	6:050.13–0.63	2:410.00–0.08	1:080.00–0.01		4:200.13–0.57	2:520.00–0.05	1:060.00–0.03	1:400.00–0.07
Asplund–Thompson–Mittelstadt	1:200.00–0.17	3:160.00–0.33	0:550.29–0.00	1:180.00–0.00	2:150.00–0.17	2:540.30–0.02	3:140.00–0.30			0:590.09–0.10
Skinner–Reinhart–Olofsson	2:540.21–0.05	1:010.03–0.02	4:110.07–0.01		2:580.22–0.02	2:160.00–0.01	2:420.10–0.02
Eakin–Sheahan–Rieder	1:450.00–0.00		0:460.00–0.01	1:480.00–0.03		2:270.00–0.03	0:470.00–0.00	0:580.00–0.00
Sheahan–Skinner–Reinhart	0:490.13–0.00			1:020.35–0.00	1:510.48–0.00
Skinner–Cozens–Ruotsalainen				0:520.00–0.01							0:520.00–0.01
Sheahan–Thompson–Mittelstadt		0:560.00–0.04
Sheahan–Rieder–Ruotsalainen		0:410.00–0.01					0:410.00–0.01
Jokiharju–Dahlin	8:490.59–0.64	1:130.00–0.01	2:160.02–0.09	2:420.35–0.00	8:420.95–0.54	2:150.00–0.01	2:290.00–0.02	1:070.00–0.07
Miller–Bryson	4:430.23–0.04	1:300.03–0.04	4:130.07–0.12	2:110.00–0.03	2:590.21–0.02	5:070.00–0.16	2:230.10–0.00	1:100.00–0.00	0:340.00–0.00		0:360.00–0.01
Ristolainen–Samuelsson	1:460.03–0.20	7:120.00–0.57	2:090.29–0.00		2:080.02–0.23	4:260.30–0.04	4:070.00–0.46	1:060.01–0.00	0:320.00–0.00

Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

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

Shift totals


Kris LetangPIT	28	23:35	0:51	1:30	7	3
Rasmus DahlinBUF	23	23:12	1:01	1:57	4	3
Rasmus RistolainenBUF	24	22:39	0:57	1:49	3	5
Brian DumoulinPIT	25	21:38	0:52	1:30	4	5
Jake GuentzelPIT	23	21:13	0:55	1:53	7	1
Sidney CrosbyPIT	23	21:00	0:55	1:41	6	1
Bryan RustPIT	23	20:58	0:55	1:53	7	1
Mike MathesonPIT	24	20:40	0:52	1:44	3	1
Henri JokiharjuBUF	23	20:09	0:53	1:23	2	3
Sam ReinhartBUF	21	19:44	0:56	1:49	5	5
Cody CeciPIT	24	19:16	0:48	1:44	1	5
Colin MillerBUF	20	19:08	0:57	1:53	2	0
Jacob BrysonBUF	19	18:39	0:59	1:53	2	1
John MarinoPIT	26	18:28	0:43	1:25	6	4
Victor OlofssonBUF	21	17:03	0:49	1:49	6	5
Casey MittelstadtBUF	21	16:46	0:48	1:57	4	6
Riley SheahanBUF	22	16:36	0:45	1:18	2	8
Anders BjorkBUF	24	16:20	0:41	1:22	2	2
Dylan CozensBUF	22	16:11	0:44	1:23	3	1
Arttu RuotsalainenBUF	23	16:05	0:42	1:23	3	1
Jeff CarterPIT	23	16:02	0:42	1:13	5	2
Jeff SkinnerBUF	20	15:46	0:47	1:23	2	5
Teddy BluegerPIT	20	15:34	0:47	1:17	3	4
Jared McCannPIT	21	15:22	0:44	1:47	5	2
Jason ZuckerPIT	22	14:48	0:40	1:21	5	3
Tage ThompsonBUF	20	14:47	0:44	1:23	3	6
Zachary Aston-ReesePIT	19	14:39	0:46	1:09	3	4
Mattias SamuelssonBUF	19	14:12	0:45	1:30	1	3
Evan RodriguesPIT	18	13:44	0:46	1:19	4	0
Marcus PetterssonPIT	18	12:56	0:43	1:25	3	4
Rasmus AsplundBUF	20	12:14	0:37	1:12	2	3
Tobias RiederBUF	15	10:34	0:42	1:02	2	3
Colton SceviourPIT	13	9:10	0:42	1:22	0	2
Mark JankowskiPIT	13	8:06	0:37	1:08	0	2
Radim ZohornaPIT	10	7:15	0:44	1:08	0	1
Cody EakinBUF	9	5:55	0:39	0:58	2	1

Pittsburgh Penguins 2, Buffalo Sabres 4

Who was on the ice

Shift totals