MTL 3 @ BUF 2 · Oct 27, 2022

Thu, Oct 27, 2022·KeyBank Center, Buffalo

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Montréal Canadiens

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Buffalo Sabres

Three stars

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 72% of the time.

63%

22%

BUF winsMTL 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 MTL'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.

	Hoffman–Suzuki–Caufield	Gallagher–Anderson–Dvorak	Drouin–Monahan–Dach	Dadonov–Evans–Pitlick	Anderson–Dvorak–Evans	Anderson–Drouin–Dvorak	Savard–Guhle	Kovacevic–Harris	Wideman–Xhekaj	Harris–Xhekaj
Skinner–Tuch–Thompson	2:550.08–0.13	3:060.39–0.22	1:220.05–0.00			0:320.00–0.00	7:400.71–0.31	1:280.00–0.30
Olofsson–Cozens–Peterka	2:470.04–0.20	0:520.00–0.15	2:320.08–0.08	0:450.00–0.00	0:340.00–0.00		2:040.18–0.11	3:490.09–0.26	1:380.03–0.05	0:500.00–0.00
Okposo–Girgensons–Krebs	0:490.04–0.00	0:510.20–0.04	1:270.00–0.00	2:030.07–0.11			1:090.00–0.00		3:370.24–0.12
Hinostroza–Mittelstadt–Quinn		0:510.04–0.00	1:010.09–0.03	1:290.00–0.03			1:050.00–0.03	2:290.04–0.00	0:420.09–0.03
Mittelstadt–Krebs–Quinn		0:330.00–0.00	0:380.00–0.00					1:210.00–0.00
Okposo–Girgensons–Mittelstadt			0:580.00–0.09						1:180.00–0.10
Girgensons–Olofsson–Peterka					1:040.00–0.07			1:060.00–0.07
Dahlin–Power	4:310.08–0.28	2:360.25–0.25	3:580.14–0.08	1:110.00–0.11			8:320.43–0.24	3:500.00–0.57	2:170.09–0.13
Bryson–Lyubushkin	3:000.15–0.07	2:370.13–0.02	2:050.00–0.11	2:000.03–0.03			2:420.39–0.10	3:040.04–0.00	4:400.07–0.26
Fitzgerald–Pilut	0:390.00–0.00	0:540.00–0.04	1:300.01–0.00	2:300.04–0.00	1:390.00–0.07		1:340.00–0.04	3:380.00–0.07	3:090.06–0.00	0:310.00–0.00
Bryson–Power								0:430.01–0.00
Lyubushkin–Power							0:390.00–0.00		0:380.00–0.12
Bryson–Pilut		0:470.13–0.00

Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

BUFMTLFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals


Rasmus DahlinBUF	30	27:48	0:56	1:58	6	4
Owen PowerBUF	30	23:54	0:48	1:32	3	4
David SavardMTL	24	22:49	0:57	2:07	4	5
Kaiden GuhleMTL	25	22:40	0:54	2:05	5	4
Jordan HarrisMTL	21	19:23	0:55	1:46	1	2
Nick SuzukiMTL	20	19:21	0:58	2:01	5	3
Alex TuchBUF	24	19:12	0:48	1:35	5	2
Tage ThompsonBUF	24	19:08	0:48	1:32	3	1
Jacob BrysonBUF	27	18:21	0:41	1:24	2	9
Ilya LyubushkinBUF	26	17:41	0:41	1:24	2	8
Casey MittelstadtBUF	22	17:36	0:48	1:16	1	8
Dylan CozensBUF	22	17:09	0:47	1:17	5	2
Johnathan KovacevicMTL	22	16:46	0:46	1:31	1	2
Victor OlofssonBUF	20	16:32	0:50	1:32	4	2
Kyle OkposoBUF	19	16:26	0:52	1:28	5	4
Cole CaufieldMTL	17	16:25	0:58	1:59	4	2
Christian DvorakMTL	20	16:21	0:49	1:15	1	4
Sean MonahanMTL	21	16:17	0:47	1:36	7	1
Jake EvansMTL	19	16:12	0:51	1:35	2	6
Jeff SkinnerBUF	20	15:57	0:48	1:40	4	0
Mike HoffmanMTL	17	15:40	0:55	1:57	4	2
Jonathan DrouinMTL	16	15:28	0:58	2:09	7	0
Chris WidemanMTL	18	15:23	0:51	1:56	4	2
Arber XhekajMTL	15	14:10	0:57	1:31	4	2
Josh AndersonMTL	15	13:42	0:55	1:40	2	0
Brendan GallagherMTL	15	13:41	0:55	1:25	2	2
JJ PeterkaBUF	16	13:16	0:50	1:19	2	2
Rem PitlickMTL	16	13:15	0:50	1:20	2	5
Casey FitzgeraldBUF	16	13:12	0:50	1:18	1	1
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF	17	13:11	0:47	1:22	4	6
Jack QuinnBUF	17	13:07	0:46	1:23	1	3
Kirby DachMTL	15	12:35	0:50	1:23	4	0
Evgenii DadonovMTL	17	11:55	0:42	1:25	2	7
Vinnie HinostrozaBUF	14	11:14	0:48	1:03	1	3
Lawrence PilutBUF	16	11:11	0:42	1:24	1	2
Peyton KrebsBUF	13	9:44	0:45	1:09	4	3

Montréal Canadiens 3, Buffalo Sabres 2

Who was on the ice

Shift totals