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Ice Lab

Fri, Mar 29, 2024·KeyBank Center, Buffalo

New Jersey Devils 2, Buffalo Sabres 5

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 67% of the time.

BUF winsNJD 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 NJD'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.

Haula–Hughes–HoltzMeier–Bratt–HischierPalat–Nosek–MercerTierney–Lazar–WillmanHaula–Lazar–HughesSmith–NemecMarino–BahlDeSimone–HughesHughes–NemecBahl–NemecMarino–Hughes
Tuch–Thompson–Peterka7:340.53–0.721:130.00–0.001:140.15–0.169:310.44–0.560:360.04–0.040:510.02–0.00
Cozens–Quinn–Benson6:020.07–0.181:070.08–0.050:330.00–0.005:070.07–0.051:200.00–0.001:580.08–0.18
Girgensons–Olofsson–Jost0:480.00–0.041:260.00–0.002:130.16–0.002:130.16–0.001:340.39–0.002:080.00–0.16
Greenway–Cozens–Benson2:370.01–0.040:300.00–0.000:480.00–0.090:390.00–0.023:290.18–0.140:300.00–0.00
Skinner–Greenway–Krebs1:170.11–0.032:210.12–0.042:150.11–0.001:540.12–0.07
Skinner–Krebs–Quinn0:500.00–0.000:320.00–0.002:350.00–0.00
Greenway–Cozens–Quinn0:460.00–0.460:410.09–0.000:490.09–0.001:030.33–0.46
Skinner–Krebs–Benson1:020.00–0.001:110.14–0.00
Tuch–Greenway–Cozens0:410.00–0.000:410.00–0.00
Dahlin–Power6:390.07–0.054:060.07–0.133:140.00–0.042:290.11–0.007:320.16–0.016:440.45–0.133:390.22–0.131:060.03–0.000:360.04–0.040:360.00–0.00
Jokiharju–Byram3:470.02–0.484:330.39–0.592:380.08–0.433:160.15–0.164:140.31–0.764:030.47–0.580:410.00–0.000:350.00–0.00
Clifton–Bryson1:400.11–0.090:460.01–0.002:150.12–0.052:190.17–0.003:220.27–0.051:230.01–0.003:580.12–0.21
Clifton–Dahlin1:140.00–0.080:320.00–0.020:390.00–0.00
Byram–Power1:040.00–0.000:570.00–0.000:440.00–0.00
Bryson–Byram1:150.00–0.251:090.00–0.12
Jokiharju–Power0:390.12–0.000:350.04–0.00
Shift chart

Every shift, one row per player.

P1P2P3EndThompson FPeterka FTuch FCozens FQuinn FBenson FGreenway FKrebs FSkinner FOlofsson FJost FGirgensons FPower DDahlin DJokiharju DByram DClifton DBryson DLevi GHischier FMeier FBratt FMercer FNosek FPalat FHoltz FHaula FHughes FTierney FLazar FWillman FMarino DBahl DDeSimone DHughes DSmith DNemec DAllen G
BUFNJDFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.

Shift totals

Owen PowerBUF2828:511:023:4848
Rasmus DahlinBUF2727:011:003:4835
Jack HughesNJD1825:311:253:4843
Simon NemecNJD2223:171:043:5323
Erik HaulaNJD2222:091:003:4856
Luke HughesNJD2221:330:591:5933
Alex TuchBUF2520:060:481:5565
Timo MeierNJD2219:430:541:5933
Dylan CozensBUF2119:350:563:2663
Nico HischierNJD2319:240:512:0544
Zach BensonBUF2018:440:563:2643
Kevin BahlNJD2418:410:471:2422
Henri JokiharjuBUF2618:280:431:0843
Bowen ByramBUF2518:210:441:3562
Jordan GreenwayBUF2218:190:501:2936
Jesper BrattNJD2218:130:502:1352
Alexander HoltzNJD1817:460:593:4863
John MarinoNJD2317:350:461:1723
Brendan SmithNJD1617:301:063:5403
Jack QuinnBUF1717:061:003:2641
JJ PeterkaBUF2116:480:481:3760
Tage ThompsonBUF2216:070:441:1350
Connor CliftonBUF2015:500:482:1705
Dawson MercerNJD1915:100:481:2320
Nick DeSimoneNJD2014:450:441:5821
Ondrej PalatNJD2013:320:411:2121
Tomas NosekNJD2213:180:361:3110
Jeff SkinnerBUF1611:520:451:3702
Jacob BrysonBUF1811:520:401:1502
Peyton KrebsBUF1611:000:411:1203
Curtis LazarNJD129:150:461:3821
Tyson JostBUF98:490:591:3200
Victor OlofssonBUF98:040:541:2900
Chris TierneyNJD117:480:431:2520
Zemgus GirgensonsBUF117:070:391:0702
Max WillmanNJD106:270:391:1920