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Ice Lab

Thu, Apr 22, 2021·KeyBank Center, Buffalo

Boston Bruins 5, Buffalo Sabres 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 62% of the time.

BUF winsBOS 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 BOS'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.

Krejci–Smith–HallWagner–Kuraly–LazarCoyle–Ritchie–DeBruskBergeron–Marchand–PastrnakCoyle–Kuraly–DeBruskReilly–CliftonKampfer–LauzonGrzelcyk–McAvoyKampfer–ReillyLauzon–McAvoyGrzelcyk–CliftonKampfer–Grzelcyk
Bjork–Cozens–Ruotsalainen0:500.00–0.114:150.11–0.023:380.00–0.020:450.00–0.003:290.11–0.004:070.00–0.131:400.00–0.00
Sheahan–Rieder–Caggiula2:100.01–0.320:390.06–0.004:150.07–0.112:350.01–0.000:570.00–0.203:550.13–0.14
Asplund–Thompson–Mittelstadt2:190.08–0.022:350.35–0.002:080.00–0.152:110.00–0.152:390.61–0.021:580.00–0.01
Skinner–Reinhart–Olofsson2:240.02–0.131:270.00–0.022:540.41–0.031:410.00–0.001:530.06–0.012:170.03–0.040:510.34–0.000:420.00–0.13
Bjork–Asplund–Mittelstadt0:310.00–0.001:020.00–0.00
Jokiharju–Dahlin3:500.04–0.474:110.06–0.022:190.34–0.003:540.07–0.132:350.00–0.044:280.06–0.205:170.10–0.170:510.34–0.001:180.01–0.17
Borgen–Bryson2:390.20–0.123:280.42–0.023:180.07–0.032:080.00–0.130:510.00–0.004:480.11–0.134:500.75–0.140:530.01–0.020:520.00–0.00
Ristolainen–Samuelsson2:350.31–0.081:550.06–0.002:110.07–0.112:090.00–0.003:340.05–0.141:330.04–0.035:020.06–0.011:010.09–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndCozens FRuotsalainen FBjork FMittelstadt FThompson FAsplund FSkinner FOlofsson FReinhart FRieder FSheahan FCaggiula FBorgen DBryson DSamuelsson DRistolainen DJokiharju DDahlin DTokarski GWagner FLazar FKuraly FPastrnak FBergeron FMarchand FKrejci FSmith FHall FCoyle FDeBrusk FRitchie FReilly DClifton DGrzelcyk DMcAvoy DKampfer DLauzon DSwayman G
BUFBOSFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Rasmus DahlinBUF2223:281:042:0282
Jeremy LauzonBOS2721:120:471:4924
Charlie McAvoyBOS2520:500:501:3532
Jacob BrysonBUF2520:410:501:1624
Sam ReinhartBUF2319:300:512:0182
Dylan CozensBUF2019:100:582:0771
Mike ReillyBOS2719:040:421:1015
Matt GrzelcykBOS2719:020:421:0854
Henri JokiharjuBUF2018:380:561:2533
Will BorgenBUF2218:200:501:3213
Connor CliftonBOS2418:200:461:1114
Casey MittelstadtBUF2118:160:521:3462
Steven KampferBOS2718:030:401:3324
Rasmus RistolainenBUF2417:450:441:3422
Charlie CoyleBOS2117:160:491:3424
Brad MarchandBOS2016:530:511:4927
Anders BjorkBUF2016:370:501:3741
Arttu RuotsalainenBUF2116:240:471:3732
Victor OlofssonBUF1715:420:551:3461
Curtis LazarBOS2015:300:471:1603
Mattias SamuelssonBUF2115:200:441:2312
Patrice BergeronBOS2114:520:421:3427
Taylor HallBOS1714:490:521:3430
Sean KuralyBOS2014:480:441:1615
David PastrnakBOS1713:480:492:3125
Jeff SkinnerBUF1713:470:491:2531
Tage ThompsonBUF2013:340:411:1021
Craig SmithBOS1713:300:481:1330
David KrejciBOS1813:110:441:3431
Rasmus AsplundBUF1913:070:411:1041
Chris WagnerBOS1612:570:491:1604
Jake DeBruskBOS1812:560:431:1531
Riley SheahanBUF1812:320:421:2225
Nick RitchieBOS1411:000:471:1740
Tobias RiederBUF1710:500:381:2223
Drake CaggiulaBUF1710:190:361:0315