Wed, Mar 15, 2023·Capital One Arena, Washington
Buffalo Sabres 4, Washington Capitals 5 (SO)
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Washington Capitals win this game 56% of the time.
48%
8%
36%
WSH winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
WSH 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–Thompson | Greenway–Jost–Mittelstadt | Okposo–Girgensons–Krebs | Cozens–Quinn–Peterka | Okposo–Girgensons–Jost | Greenway–Krebs–Quinn | Jokiharju–Power | Bryson–Dahlin | Stillman–Lyubushkin | Jokiharju–Dahlin | Dahlin–Power | Bryson–Power | Jokiharju–Bryson | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dowd–Aube-Kubel–Protas | 9:520.75–0.39 | 0:330.03–0.00 | 0:430.09–0.08 | 5:510.16–0.42 | 1:580.50–0.04 | 0:300.10–0.00 | 1:070.12–0.00 | 1:270.00–0.00 | |||||
| Ovechkin–Kuznetsov–Wilson | 1:350.03–0.11 | 4:190.00–0.14 | 1:020.00–0.09 | 0:520.00–0.00 | 1:520.06–0.27 | 2:530.00–0.00 | 3:310.00–0.07 | 0:430.00–0.00 | |||||
| Oshie–Sheary–Strome | 3:520.13–0.17 | 0:340.00–0.05 | 0:570.00–0.21 | 0:300.00–0.00 | 2:590.25–0.29 | 2:220.00–0.15 | 1:170.00–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | |||||
| Backstrom–Smith–Mantha | 0:330.04–0.00 | 0:360.08–0.00 | 1:300.00–0.23 | 3:190.28–0.14 | 1:430.08–0.14 | 1:240.04–0.00 | 2:320.28–0.23 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 0:340.09–0.00 | ||||
| Ovechkin–Sheary–Strome | 1:450.25–0.09 | 1:130.08–0.08 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 1:310.31–0.17 | 1:010.02–0.00 | ||||||||
| Oshie–Kuznetsov–Wilson | 0:310.00–0.04 | 1:140.15–0.00 | 0:560.09–0.00 | 0:450.00–0.04 | |||||||||
| Ovechkin–Backstrom–Smith | 0:340.00–0.00 | 0:460.00–0.15 | 0:440.00–0.02 | 0:410.00–0.00 | |||||||||
| Smith–Sheary–Strome | 0:510.00–0.02 | 0:490.00–0.02 | |||||||||||
| van Riemsdyk–Sandin | 1:170.13–0.00 | 3:500.17–0.13 | 3:070.00–0.42 | 4:450.36–0.30 | 1:380.00–0.15 | 4:290.13–0.37 | 3:210.11–0.14 | 5:080.30–0.32 | 1:530.00–0.00 | 1:080.21–0.00 | 0:440.00–0.00 | ||
| Jensen–Fehérváry | 8:500.96–0.46 | 0:570.06–0.10 | 1:500.00–0.00 | 1:490.00–0.27 | 6:450.08–0.68 | 4:130.50–0.14 | 2:340.33–0.00 | 0:410.00–0.00 | |||||
| Irwin–Alexeyev | 4:190.16–0.10 | 2:580.00–0.00 | 1:140.00–0.04 | 0:310.03–0.00 | 1:180.08–0.04 | 4:320.09–0.10 | 2:220.00–0.00 | 0:420.00–0.00 | 0:340.03–0.00 | ||||
| Fehérváry–Alexeyev | 2:040.10–0.08 | 0:540.00–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.04 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 0:380.10–0.04 | 0:520.00–0.00 | |||||||
| van Riemsdyk–Alexeyev | 0:450.00–0.00 | 0:330.25–0.00 | 0:470.25–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Fehérváry–Sandin | 0:310.00–0.12 | 0:480.00–0.12 | |||||||||||
| Jensen–Sandin | 0:460.01–0.31 | 1:040.05–0.05 |
Every shift, one row per player.
WSHBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Owen PowerBUF | 33 | 27:34 | 0:50 | 1:34 | 6 | 6 |
 Rasmus SandinWSH | 32 | 26:31 | 0:50 | 1:55 | 10 | 3 |
 Rasmus DahlinBUF | 32 | 26:22 | 0:49 | 2:20 | 9 | 3 |
 Martin FehérváryWSH | 31 | 25:22 | 0:49 | 1:49 | 3 | 9 |
 Trevor van RiemsdykWSH | 31 | 24:44 | 0:48 | 1:39 | 7 | 5 |
 Henri JokiharjuBUF | 29 | 24:11 | 0:50 | 1:19 | 4 | 6 |
 Tage ThompsonBUF | 28 | 23:29 | 0:50 | 1:27 | 5 | 1 |
 Alex TuchBUF | 26 | 22:32 | 0:52 | 1:26 | 5 | 0 |
 Alex OvechkinWSH | 25 | 19:32 | 0:47 | 1:18 | 9 | 3 |
 Jeff SkinnerBUF | 25 | 19:17 | 0:46 | 1:18 | 5 | 0 |
 Alexander AlexeyevWSH | 23 | 18:40 | 0:49 | 1:39 | 0 | 5 |
 Jacob BrysonBUF | 24 | 18:11 | 0:45 | 1:30 | 5 | 3 |
 Tom WilsonWSH | 21 | 17:18 | 0:49 | 1:55 | 7 | 4 |
 Nick JensenWSH | 23 | 17:15 | 0:45 | 1:41 | 3 | 5 |
 Evgeny KuznetsovWSH | 26 | 17:07 | 0:40 | 1:25 | 7 | 4 |
 Nic DowdWSH | 25 | 16:48 | 0:40 | 1:11 | 1 | 9 |
 Dylan StromeWSH | 19 | 16:43 | 0:53 | 1:31 | 4 | 1 |
 Nicklas BackstromWSH | 22 | 16:30 | 0:45 | 1:27 | 6 | 3 |
 Conor ShearyWSH | 20 | 16:17 | 0:49 | 1:29 | 4 | 3 |
 Peyton KrebsBUF | 20 | 15:40 | 0:47 | 1:29 | 4 | 3 |
 Nicolas Aube-KubelWSH | 23 | 15:12 | 0:40 | 1:32 | 1 | 6 |
 Zemgus GirgensonsBUF | 19 | 14:56 | 0:47 | 1:20 | 3 | 4 |
 Ilya LyubushkinBUF | 22 | 14:47 | 0:40 | 1:55 | 2 | 4 |
 Tyson JostBUF | 19 | 14:45 | 0:47 | 1:24 | 3 | 4 |
 Casey MittelstadtBUF | 19 | 14:42 | 0:46 | 1:20 | 4 | 3 |
 Jordan GreenwayBUF | 19 | 14:23 | 0:45 | 2:15 | 3 | 3 |
 Kyle OkposoBUF | 20 | 14:18 | 0:43 | 1:13 | 2 | 3 |
 Aliaksei ProtasWSH | 22 | 14:04 | 0:38 | 1:16 | 1 | 6 |
 T.J. OshieWSH | 18 | 13:54 | 0:46 | 1:38 | 5 | 2 |
 Craig SmithWSH | 20 | 13:18 | 0:40 | 1:26 | 4 | 3 |
 Matt IrwinWSH | 19 | 13:12 | 0:42 | 1:16 | 0 | 4 |
 Dylan CozensBUF | 19 | 12:54 | 0:41 | 1:23 | 5 | 3 |
 Jack QuinnBUF | 16 | 12:36 | 0:47 | 1:34 | 4 | 2 |
 Riley StillmanBUF | 18 | 11:50 | 0:39 | 1:55 | 2 | 2 |
 JJ PeterkaBUF | 15 | 11:00 | 0:44 | 1:24 | 2 | 3 |
 Anthony ManthaWSH | 13 | 9:58 | 0:46 | 1:23 | 3 | 2 |