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Mon, May 3, 2021·KeyBank Center, Buffalo

New York Islanders 2, Buffalo Sabres 4

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 68% of the time.

BUF winsNYI 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 NYI'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.

Bailey–Nelson–BeauvillierClutterbuck–Martin–CizikasZajac–Palmieri–WahlstromKomarov–Eberle–BarzalBailey–Barzal–BeauvillierPelech–PulockLeddy–MayfieldGreene–DobsonLeddy–DobsonGreene–MayfieldPulock–DobsonGreene–PulockLeddy–Pulock
Asplund–Thompson–Mittelstadt2:320.00–0.181:200.06–0.001:520.00–0.094:190.20–0.040:400.15–0.003:070.01–0.094:210.04–0.212:040.18–0.011:110.03–0.00
Skinner–Reinhart–Olofsson3:130.16–0.100:500.00–0.010:510.12–0.032:190.16–0.101:070.00–0.001:110.00–0.010:560.00–0.02
Bjork–Cozens–Ruotsalainen0:580.00–0.063:310.10–0.171:340.00–0.022:160.01–0.081:130.00–0.171:400.10–0.00
Reinhart–Bjork–Olofsson2:310.00–0.061:080.04–0.000:540.00–0.000:540.22–0.003:040.00–0.022:010.16–0.040:480.12–0.00
Eakin–Sheahan–Caggiula0:350.00–0.072:090.02–0.001:080.00–0.000:350.00–0.072:000.02–0.000:410.00–0.000:590.00–0.00
Sheahan–Cozens–Ruotsalainen0:440.00–0.001:340.00–0.111:160.17–0.021:400.17–0.011:330.00–0.230:370.00–0.01
Eakin–Skinner–Caggiula0:420.06–0.000:550.00–0.000:310.02–0.000:400.06–0.000:520.02–0.00
Jokiharju–Dahlin3:120.00–0.113:450.00–0.253:370.11–0.023:170.28–0.014:340.08–0.043:480.11–0.165:000.20–0.202:100.01–0.080:330.09–0.000:390.02–0.00
Ristolainen–Samuelsson3:200.16–0.044:100.34–0.002:400.17–0.153:210.34–0.054:550.29–0.175:090.21–0.161:270.05–0.000:350.24–0.041:490.24–0.00
Borgen–Bryson4:560.09–0.191:460.00–0.102:540.00–0.001:270.01–0.010:430.19–0.004:400.06–0.213:200.26–0.072:230.07–0.000:560.00–0.020:400.03–0.00
Ristolainen–Bryson
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndCozens FRuotsalainen FBjork FMittelstadt FThompson FAsplund FReinhart FSkinner FOlofsson FEakin FCaggiula FSheahan FBorgen DBryson DJokiharju DDahlin DSamuelsson DRistolainen DHouser GClutterbuck FMartin FCizikas FNelson FBeauvillier FBailey FEberle FBarzal FKomarov FZajac FWahlstrom FPalmieri FPelech DPulock DLeddy DMayfield DGreene DDobson DVarlamov G
BUFNYIFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Rasmus DahlinBUF2323:341:012:2152
Ryan PulockNYI2822:410:493:0944
Nick LeddyNYI2721:580:491:3823
Adam PelechNYI2720:330:461:2536
Rasmus RistolainenBUF2220:040:551:4923
Brock NelsonNYI2219:540:541:5032
Jacob BrysonBUF2419:520:502:0714
Josh BaileyNYI2219:360:531:5034
Scott MayfieldNYI2519:340:471:2704
Sam ReinhartBUF2019:120:581:3854
Henri JokiharjuBUF2119:120:551:3322
Anders BjorkBUF1818:521:032:0114
Mattias SamuelssonBUF1917:390:561:4913
Victor OlofssonBUF1917:310:551:3753
Casey MittelstadtBUF2217:160:471:4173
Noah DobsonNYI1917:080:542:0430
Anthony BeauvillierNYI2016:460:501:3131
Will BorgenBUF2016:430:502:0704
Dylan CozensBUF1716:190:581:4053
Mathew BarzalNYI2016:090:481:2231
Andy GreeneNYI2116:020:461:1712
Tage ThompsonBUF2115:340:441:1652
Casey CizikasNYI2115:210:442:0215
Arttu RuotsalainenBUF1715:080:531:4033
Riley SheahanBUF1914:500:471:2125
Travis ZajacNYI2014:260:431:2573
Cal ClutterbuckNYI2114:220:412:0415
Rasmus AsplundBUF1914:100:451:2634
Jordan EberleNYI1912:480:401:2642
Oliver WahlstromNYI1612:420:481:2942
Kyle PalmieriNYI1512:320:501:3232
Jeff SkinnerBUF1512:200:491:2342
Leo KomarovNYI1811:480:391:0121
Matt MartinNYI1611:400:442:1110
Drake CaggiulaBUF1310:040:461:2112
Cody EakinBUF129:400:481:3711