Thu, Jan 13, 2022·Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
Buffalo Sabres 4, Nashville Predators 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 66% of the time.
25%
9%
9%
57%
NSH winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
NSH 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–Tuch–Cozens | Jankowski–Olofsson–Asplund | Eakin–Hayden–Bjork | Okposo–Girgensons–Hinostroza | Jankowski–Hinostroza–Hayden | Jokiharju–Dahlin | Miller–Bryson | Pysyk–Hagg | Miller–Hagg | Pysyk–Bryson | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sissons–Luff–Jeannot | 3:200.05–0.09 | 3:150.00–0.04 | 1:030.00–0.01 | 1:180.00–0.00 | 1:350.00–0.00 | 2:350.03–0.00 | 1:220.07–0.00 | 2:190.00–0.04 | 2:340.04–0.10 | |
| Johansen–Cousins–Kunin | 2:180.09–0.11 | 0:560.00–0.00 | 2:450.16–0.00 | 1:290.00–0.00 | 4:340.16–0.03 | 0:490.00–0.08 | 1:300.17–0.00 | 1:250.00–0.00 | 1:100.02–0.00 | |
| Duchene–Granlund–Tolvanen | 3:130.00–0.51 | 0:540.00–0.00 | 2:380.21–0.07 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 3:340.15–0.60 | 2:320.09–0.00 | 1:090.00–0.00 | 0:580.06–0.00 | 0:450.00–0.00 | |
| McCarron–Tomasino–Smith | 1:230.10–0.00 | 2:060.03–0.12 | 0:320.00–0.00 | 0:470.02–0.00 | 1:440.13–0.06 | 0:380.00–0.00 | 1:120.07–0.00 | 1:000.02–0.00 | 0:470.02–0.06 | |
| Sissons–Luff–Tomasino | 0:410.00–0.00 | 0:480.00–0.00 | ||||||||
| Josi–Fabbro | 3:280.02–0.09 | 2:340.00–0.06 | 1:090.09–0.00 | 2:500.07–0.00 | 0:580.00–0.03 | 3:140.19–0.05 | 3:350.04–0.00 | 2:120.07–0.03 | 1:450.03–0.00 | 3:360.05–0.10 |
| Ekholm–Benning | 2:350.01–0.53 | 2:070.02–0.10 | 1:300.00–0.05 | 1:160.00–0.00 | 3:220.00–0.54 | 1:550.10–0.00 | 1:230.00–0.07 | 1:560.03–0.06 | ||
| Carrier–Myers | 1:240.17–0.00 | 1:240.00–0.00 | 2:290.07–0.01 | 1:010.06–0.00 | 3:220.24–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 2:590.06–0.01 | |||
| Ekholm–Carrier | 1:210.00–0.01 | 0:470.00–0.00 | 2:180.29–0.02 | 1:050.00–0.00 | ||||||
| Myers–Fabbro | 0:530.00–0.00 | 0:340.00–0.00 | 1:160.00–0.00 | |||||||
| Josi–Myers | 0:450.00–0.08 | |||||||||
| Benning–Myers | 0:400.03–0.00 | 0:540.14–0.00 | ||||||||
| Josi–Benning | 0:340.01–0.00 | 0:340.00–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
NSHBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Roman JosiNSH | 27 | 26:48 | 1:00 | 2:03 | 4 | 1 |
 Rasmus DahlinBUF | 28 | 25:18 | 0:54 | 1:59 | 1 | 5 |
 Mattias EkholmNSH | 26 | 22:39 | 0:52 | 1:56 | 4 | 6 |
 Mikael GranlundNSH | 24 | 21:02 | 0:53 | 2:23 | 6 | 5 |
 Dante FabbroNSH | 25 | 20:28 | 0:49 | 2:06 | 0 | 1 |
 Henri JokiharjuBUF | 26 | 19:38 | 0:45 | 1:32 | 0 | 5 |
 Alex TuchBUF | 24 | 19:34 | 0:49 | 1:15 | 3 | 1 |
 Tanner JeannotNSH | 26 | 19:15 | 0:44 | 1:45 | 2 | 3 |
 Colin MillerBUF | 20 | 19:00 | 0:57 | 1:57 | 2 | 2 |
 Alexandre CarrierNSH | 23 | 18:31 | 0:48 | 1:18 | 6 | 5 |
 Colton SissonsNSH | 25 | 18:26 | 0:44 | 1:33 | 1 | 3 |
 Dylan CozensBUF | 20 | 18:21 | 0:55 | 2:34 | 3 | 1 |
 Jacob BrysonBUF | 23 | 18:18 | 0:48 | 1:12 | 3 | 2 |
 Jeff SkinnerBUF | 24 | 18:14 | 0:46 | 1:15 | 5 | 1 |
 Matt DucheneNSH | 20 | 17:44 | 0:53 | 2:23 | 7 | 2 |
 Mark PysykBUF | 25 | 17:09 | 0:41 | 1:14 | 2 | 4 |
 Ryan JohansenNSH | 20 | 16:46 | 0:50 | 1:43 | 6 | 2 |
 Robert HaggBUF | 23 | 16:28 | 0:43 | 1:14 | 1 | 4 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 23 | 16:19 | 0:43 | 1:26 | 3 | 3 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 22 | 16:00 | 0:44 | 1:32 | 4 | 2 |
 Mark JankowskiBUF | 21 | 15:50 | 0:45 | 1:52 | 1 | 6 |
 Luke KuninNSH | 22 | 15:41 | 0:43 | 1:22 | 4 | 6 |
 Matt BenningNSH | 22 | 15:18 | 0:42 | 1:53 | 2 | 3 |
 Eeli TolvanenNSH | 19 | 15:13 | 0:48 | 1:20 | 7 | 2 |
 Victor OlofssonBUF | 18 | 13:51 | 0:46 | 1:37 | 2 | 2 |
 Nick CousinsNSH | 18 | 13:34 | 0:45 | 1:17 | 4 | 3 |
 Rasmus AsplundBUF | 16 | 13:21 | 0:50 | 1:54 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt LuffNSH | 19 | 13:13 | 0:42 | 1:14 | 1 | 1 |
 John HaydenBUF | 18 | 12:44 | 0:42 | 1:15 | 2 | 3 |
 Vinnie HinostrozaBUF | 17 | 12:38 | 0:45 | 1:24 | 2 | 1 |
 Philippe MyersNSH | 15 | 11:50 | 0:47 | 1:07 | 2 | 0 |
 Cody EakinBUF | 16 | 11:37 | 0:44 | 1:32 | 1 | 3 |
 Philip TomasinoNSH | 16 | 11:03 | 0:41 | 1:09 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael McCarronNSH | 15 | 9:41 | 0:39 | 1:33 | 1 | 0 |
 Anders BjorkBUF | 13 | 8:58 | 0:41 | 0:59 | 1 | 1 |
 Cole SmithNSH | 12 | 7:06 | 0:36 | 0:56 | 0 | 0 |