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Sat, Jan 27, 2024·SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose

Buffalo Sabres 5, San Jose Sharks 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 79% of the time.

SJS winsBUF wins

Who was on the ice

Model-based

Line matchups and every shift of the game.

Line matchups

SJS 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.

Okposo–Skinner–ThompsonRobinson–Krebs–BensonTuch–Greenway–MittelstadtCozens–Quinn–PeterkaMittelstadt–Peterka–BensonBryson–DahlinJokiharju–PowerClifton–JohnsonDahlin–PowerJohnson–PowerClifton–JokiharjuJokiharju–Dahlin
Hoffman–Hertl–Zetterlund6:510.36–0.120:560.01–0.000:550.02–0.003:270.07–0.112:190.11–0.012:520.35–0.131:220.00–0.11
Couture–Duclair–Barabanov0:320.00–0.003:130.07–0.320:300.01–0.004:530.11–0.360:520.07–0.004:310.00–0.311:330.00–0.041:010.01–0.001:010.07–0.21
Bailey–Carpenter–Zadina1:450.00–0.132:480.08–0.182:050.00–0.131:240.04–0.001:310.11–0.000:350.00–0.01
Kunin–Sturm–Eklund0:440.09–0.002:500.01–0.401:230.08–0.061:100.06–0.001:250.01–0.172:030.09–0.290:450.01–0.00
Carpenter–Kunin–Eklund0:330.00–0.000:440.04–0.350:340.15–0.00
Hoffman–Zetterlund–Sturm1:050.03–0.000:480.03–0.00
Duclair–Kunin–Sturm0:500.00–0.000:500.00–0.00
Duclair–Zadina–Sturm1:010.00–0.160:440.00–0.16
Rutta–Mukhamadullin3:480.28–0.002:550.01–0.313:440.11–0.151:410.01–0.005:300.03–0.424:180.20–0.112:270.17–0.150:390.00–0.060:460.01–0.01
Vlasic–Emberson3:460.22–0.163:290.16–0.013:420.10–0.352:480.35–0.034:550.01–0.351:590.14–0.031:380.00–0.110:450.00–0.04
Burroughs–Okhotiuk2:270.02–0.361:560.00–0.134:280.00–0.401:140.07–0.260:340.01–0.003:310.04–0.481:260.00–0.203:570.15–0.030:550.07–0.07
Emberson–Mukhamadullin1:130.00–0.160:490.00–0.16
Rutta–Okhotiuk0:310.08–0.000:450.06–0.00
Burroughs–Emberson0:420.00–0.250:300.01–0.000:570.00–0.25
Rutta–Emberson0:340.00–0.000:340.00–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndZetterlund FHertl FHoffman FDuclair FCouture FBarabanov FKunin FSturm FEklund FCarpenter FBailey FZadina FRutta DMukhamadullin DEmberson DVlasic DBurroughs DOkhotiuk DKahkonen GOkposo FSkinner FThompson FCozens FQuinn FPeterka FMittelstadt FTuch FGreenway FKrebs FRobinson FBenson FDahlin DBryson DPower DJokiharju DJohnson DClifton DLuukkonen G
SJSBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Rasmus DahlinBUF2824:480:532:0135
Owen PowerBUF2924:170:502:0348
Jan RuttaSJS2521:080:512:1222
Fabian ZetterlundSJS2220:190:551:1853
Henri JokiharjuBUF2519:550:481:4146
Ty EmbersonSJS2419:470:491:5624
Shakir MukhamadullinSJS2819:210:411:1752
Alexander BarabanovSJS2019:180:581:2851
Connor CliftonBUF2318:010:471:3623
Alex TuchBUF2317:590:471:2122
Marc-Edouard VlasicSJS2417:560:451:3215
Kyle BurroughsSJS1817:090:571:4601
Mike HoffmanSJS2117:050:491:2232
Nikita OkhotiukSJS1916:530:531:4901
Tomas HertlSJS1916:500:531:3042
Ryan JohnsonBUF2216:280:451:2841
Tage ThompsonBUF2015:510:481:1632
Jeff SkinnerBUF2115:490:451:1642
Logan CoutureSJS2015:480:471:1251
Anthony DuclairSJS2015:460:471:1922
Nico SturmSJS2015:380:471:1703
Jordan GreenwayBUF2115:370:451:2425
William EklundSJS2115:350:451:1423
Casey MittelstadtBUF1815:320:521:3321
Zach BensonBUF1715:280:551:4641
Dylan CozensBUF2014:140:431:1237
JJ PeterkaBUF1714:140:501:5633
Jacob BrysonBUF1914:120:451:1324
Ryan CarpenterSJS1613:120:501:2011
Kyle OkposoBUF1813:090:441:1842
Peyton KrebsBUF1512:580:521:1932
Eric RobinsonBUF1512:570:521:1232
Luke KuninSJS1712:400:451:1504
Jack QuinnBUF1712:310:441:2223
Filip ZadinaSJS1511:360:461:1711
Justin BaileySJS128:470:441:2111