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Ice Lab

Tue, Nov 16, 2021·PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh

Buffalo Sabres 2, Pittsburgh Penguins 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 85% of the time.

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.

Skinner–Asplund–ThompsonHinostroza–Caggiula–CozensOkposo–Eakin–GirgensonsHayden–Bjork–RuotsalainenEakin–Hinostroza–CaggiulaOkposo–Girgensons–RuotsalainenHinostroza–Bjork–RuotsalainenMiller–BrysonPysyk–DahlinButcher–HaggPysyk–HaggHagg–DahlinHagg–BrysonPysyk–ButcherButcher–BrysonBryson–Dahlin
Carter–Zucker–Kapanen2:030.08–0.082:230.06–0.111:410.10–0.011:470.09–0.000:510.13–0.062:570.14–0.063:430.27–0.092:330.03–0.110:310.03–0.00
Blueger–McGinn–Aston-Reese3:380.10–0.051:020.00–0.001:410.07–0.082:400.07–0.120:480.00–0.003:270.11–0.01
Crosby–Rust–Guentzel1:420.00–0.002:030.20–0.110:570.00–0.141:370.00–0.001:000.09–0.003:180.23–0.003:100.00–0.250:310.00–0.040:440.06–0.00
Heinen–Rodrigues–Simon0:310.00–0.000:360.00–0.002:020.10–0.001:530.05–0.000:500.07–0.001:590.03–0.001:200.01–0.000:330.04–0.00
Crosby–Heinen–Simon0:450.00–0.000:540.03–0.100:340.00–0.00
Rust–Guentzel–Rodrigues0:340.00–0.000:400.00–0.00
Letang–Dumoulin2:540.06–0.054:250.22–0.101:150.00–0.001:380.00–0.001:200.09–0.001:460.09–0.007:060.29–0.142:280.06–0.003:460.11–0.040:510.03–0.000:340.06–0.00
Pettersson–Marino1:270.05–0.082:020.24–0.222:240.29–0.002:130.03–0.000:430.03–0.063:110.47–0.064:410.21–0.191:590.04–0.11
Matheson–Ruhwedel2:340.07–0.010:360.10–0.003:120.10–0.230:580.05–0.000:310.13–0.002:050.21–0.082:300.03–0.152:120.07–0.011:000.14–0.000:390.04–0.00
Matheson–Marino1:080.04–0.191:040.04–0.19
Letang–Pettersson
Letang–Matheson0:560.00–0.000:360.00–0.00
Matheson–Pettersson0:470.00–0.000:320.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndRust FGuentzel FCrosby FCarter FZucker FKapanen FAston-Reese FMcGinn FBlueger FRodrigues FHeinen FSimon FDumoulin DLetang DMarino DPettersson DRuhwedel DMatheson DJarry GCozens FHinostroza FCaggiula FSkinner FThompson FAsplund FEakin FOkposo FGirgensons FHayden FRuotsalainen FBjork FMiller DBryson DDahlin DPysyk DButcher DHagg DTokarski G
PITBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Kris LetangPIT2326:551:102:5262
Rasmus DahlinBUF2822:560:492:1938
Jacob BrysonBUF3322:490:411:5366
Brian DumoulinPIT2622:100:512:2058
Colin MillerBUF2921:310:451:5346
John MarinoPIT2521:110:511:2253
Jeff CarterPIT2320:320:541:4863
Mark PysykBUF2818:540:411:24210
Sidney CrosbyPIT2118:530:541:4071
Tage ThompsonBUF2118:300:531:3650
Jeff SkinnerBUF2117:560:511:3551
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF2117:530:511:4768
Kyle OkposoBUF2217:410:481:4778
Robert HaggBUF2316:510:441:3535
Bryan RustPIT1916:260:521:3280
Jake GuentzelPIT1816:180:541:3270
Evan RodriguesPIT1915:560:501:1842
Jason ZuckerPIT1715:310:551:4831
Kasperi KapanenPIT1815:120:512:0841
Rasmus AsplundBUF1814:570:501:4841
Marcus PetterssonPIT2114:560:431:2631
Arttu RuotsalainenBUF1514:470:591:4722
Teddy BluegerPIT1914:370:461:2717
Mike MathesonPIT1714:360:521:2621
Vinnie HinostrozaBUF1914:330:461:1922
Brock McGinnPIT1713:540:491:2116
Drake CaggiulaBUF1913:450:431:1834
Will ButcherBUF1512:560:521:3130
Chad RuhwedelPIT1512:520:511:1311
Dylan CozensBUF1812:340:421:1422
Cody EakinBUF1812:230:411:2447
Danton HeinenPIT1512:200:491:3741
Anders BjorkBUF1311:470:541:2912
John HaydenBUF1210:160:512:0302
Zachary Aston-ReesePIT129:520:491:2103
Dominik SimonPIT139:320:441:1240