Fri, Apr 1, 2022·KeyBank Center, Buffalo
Nashville Predators 3, Buffalo Sabres 4
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 68% of the time.
59%
9%
8%
24%
BUF winsNSH wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
BUF forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against NSH'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.
| Duchene–Johansen–Forsberg | Sissons–Trenin–Jeannot | Granlund–Kunin–Tolvanen | Cousins–McCarron–Tomasino | McCarron–Tolvanen–Tomasino | Granlund–Trenin–Jeannot | Granlund–Kunin–Jeannot | Cousins–McCarron–Kunin | Cousins–Sissons–Trenin | Duchene–Forsberg–McCarron | Cousins–Sissons–Kunin | Sissons–Trenin–Kunin | McCarron–Trenin–Kunin | Josi–Carrier | Ekholm–Lauzon | Benning–Davies | Josi–Ekholm | Lauzon–Carrier | Ekholm–Carrier | Josi–Lauzon | Josi–Benning | Ekholm–Benning | Carrier–Davies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okposo–Eakin–Girgensons | 3:270.24–0.47 | 1:020.00–0.04 | 2:040.02–0.01 | 0:520.03–0.00 | 1:100.00–0.03 | 0:430.00–0.02 | 3:100.17–0.41 | 2:380.02–0.13 | 1:360.00–0.02 | 1:400.12–0.01 | 0:350.00–0.00 | 0:430.03–0.00 | |||||||||||
| Hinostroza–Krebs–Cozens | 1:420.06–0.08 | 0:530.00–0.00 | 0:340.02–0.00 | 2:380.02–0.00 | 0:500.20–0.00 | 0:430.02–0.00 | 1:130.00–0.06 | 0:490.02–0.00 | 1:230.00–0.00 | 4:110.30–0.00 | 3:270.14–0.06 | 0:340.00–0.00 | |||||||||||
| Skinner–Tuch–Thompson | 2:480.05–0.11 | 2:090.18–0.00 | 2:240.04–0.00 | 1:500.12–0.11 | 0:420.02–0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Olofsson–Asplund–Mittelstadt | 1:200.03–0.00 | 1:270.00–0.00 | 2:210.00–0.06 | 1:550.00–0.00 | 1:200.00–0.00 | 1:110.00–0.06 | 0:380.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| Skinner–Olofsson–Thompson | 1:070.00–0.00 | 2:210.08–0.19 | 0:360.00–0.00 | 1:410.00–0.11 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 1:350.08–0.08 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tuch–Asplund–Mittelstadt | 1:120.00–0.00 | 0:330.08–0.00 | 0:300.00–0.00 | 0:310.20–0.00 | 0:480.21–0.00 | 1:160.08–0.00 | 1:310.00–0.00 | 0:320.04–0.00 | |||||||||||||||
| Skinner–Hinostroza–Cozens | 0:310.00–0.00 | 0:390.00–0.01 | 0:390.05–0.16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fitzgerald–Samuelsson | 6:260.26–0.15 | 2:030.03–0.00 | 1:470.00–0.18 | 1:120.02–0.00 | 0:410.21–0.01 | 0:300.18–0.00 | 0:510.00–0.00 | 5:340.25–0.01 | 3:320.29–0.07 | 2:030.02–0.06 | 1:560.12–0.12 | 0:300.00–0.04 | 0:440.00–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Jokiharju–Dahlin | 2:250.11–0.54 | 2:410.15–0.00 | 1:100.02–0.00 | 1:310.00–0.00 | 1:100.08–0.11 | 1:060.00–0.02 | 1:020.04–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.02 | 2:450.06–0.52 | 5:530.20–0.02 | 2:300.12–0.18 | 0:330.00–0.00 | 0:440.15–0.00 | 0:450.27–0.00 | |||||||||
| Pysyk–Bryson | 1:170.00–0.11 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 2:220.02–0.00 | 1:370.03–0.00 | 0:500.03–0.00 | 1:250.02–0.02 | 0:350.00–0.04 | 3:270.05–0.01 | 2:140.12–0.11 | 3:310.13–0.15 | 0:350.00–0.00 | 0:320.02–0.00 | 0:490.03–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Jokiharju–Samuelsson | 1:390.12–0.00 | 0:300.00–0.00 | 0:500.12–0.00 | 0:560.00–0.00 | 0:380.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fitzgerald–Dahlin | 0:410.00–0.00 | 0:330.02–0.00 | 0:340.00–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
BUFNSHFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Roman JosiNSH | 26 | 26:56 | 1:02 | 2:17 | 5 | 0 |
 Henri JokiharjuBUF | 31 | 24:03 | 0:47 | 1:50 | 6 | 2 |
 Mattias SamuelssonBUF | 29 | 23:45 | 0:49 | 1:50 | 1 | 3 |
 Mattias EkholmNSH | 24 | 23:26 | 0:59 | 1:54 | 3 | 5 |
 Matt DucheneNSH | 21 | 20:36 | 0:59 | 2:08 | 4 | 2 |
 Rasmus DahlinBUF | 28 | 20:35 | 0:44 | 1:29 | 5 | 0 |
 Alexandre CarrierNSH | 27 | 20:11 | 0:45 | 1:30 | 3 | 3 |
 Casey FitzgeraldBUF | 28 | 19:54 | 0:43 | 1:11 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeremy LauzonNSH | 21 | 19:35 | 0:56 | 2:17 | 0 | 4 |
 Filip ForsbergNSH | 21 | 19:03 | 0:54 | 2:12 | 4 | 1 |
 Jeff SkinnerBUF | 21 | 18:31 | 0:53 | 1:41 | 2 | 1 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 22 | 18:12 | 0:50 | 1:25 | 3 | 3 |
 Ryan JohansenNSH | 20 | 17:11 | 0:52 | 2:07 | 4 | 1 |
 Mikael GranlundNSH | 19 | 16:46 | 0:53 | 2:07 | 2 | 4 |
 Dylan CozensBUF | 18 | 16:35 | 0:55 | 1:16 | 6 | 0 |
 Tanner JeannotNSH | 20 | 16:25 | 0:49 | 2:05 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael McCarronNSH | 16 | 15:52 | 1:00 | 2:05 | 1 | 3 |
 Vinnie HinostrozaBUF | 16 | 15:28 | 0:58 | 1:16 | 5 | 1 |
 Tage ThompsonBUF | 21 | 15:23 | 0:44 | 1:29 | 3 | 1 |
 Cody EakinBUF | 21 | 15:06 | 0:43 | 1:18 | 2 | 3 |
 Jacob BrysonBUF | 22 | 14:57 | 0:41 | 1:20 | 1 | 2 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 20 | 14:40 | 0:44 | 1:18 | 2 | 3 |
 Alex TuchBUF | 20 | 14:28 | 0:43 | 1:25 | 4 | 1 |
 Colton SissonsNSH | 19 | 14:25 | 0:46 | 1:16 | 1 | 2 |
 Yakov TreninNSH | 18 | 14:25 | 0:48 | 1:26 | 2 | 3 |
 Matt BenningNSH | 19 | 14:18 | 0:45 | 2:04 | 0 | 3 |
 Peyton KrebsBUF | 17 | 14:05 | 0:50 | 1:09 | 5 | 0 |
 Victor OlofssonBUF | 19 | 13:48 | 0:44 | 1:12 | 3 | 2 |
 Casey MittelstadtBUF | 18 | 13:37 | 0:45 | 1:13 | 3 | 2 |
 Mark PysykBUF | 19 | 13:35 | 0:43 | 1:24 | 1 | 2 |
 Luke KuninNSH | 16 | 13:14 | 0:50 | 2:04 | 2 | 3 |
 Nick CousinsNSH | 13 | 12:28 | 0:58 | 1:47 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeremy DaviesNSH | 18 | 11:55 | 0:40 | 1:02 | 0 | 2 |
 Rasmus AsplundBUF | 17 | 11:18 | 0:40 | 1:32 | 2 | 2 |
 Philip TomasinoNSH | 12 | 10:57 | 0:55 | 1:46 | 0 | 0 |
 Eeli TolvanenNSH | 14 | 10:50 | 0:46 | 1:09 | 1 | 3 |