Wed, Dec 11, 2024·KeyBank Center, Buffalo
New York Rangers 3, Buffalo Sabres 2
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 59% of the time.
50%
9%
8%
33%
BUF winsNYR wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
BUF forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against NYR'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.
| Chytil–Kakko–Cuylle | Kreider–Smith–Zibanejad | Trocheck–Panarin–Lafrenière | Carrick–Edstrom–Berard | Zibanejad–Panarin–Lafrenière | Smith–Trocheck–Panarin | Fox–Lindgren | Jones–Mancini | Miller–Schneider | Schneider–Mancini | Lindgren–Schneider | Lindgren–Jones | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cozens–Kulich–Benson | 2:170.17–0.16 | 3:230.16–0.00 | 1:130.02–0.06 | 0:510.00–0.00 | 2:390.00–0.22 | 1:590.02–0.00 | 1:170.02–0.00 | 1:140.14–0.00 | 1:190.18–0.00 | |||
| Zucker–Greenway–McLeod | 1:440.08–0.00 | 2:210.39–0.04 | 1:380.03–0.13 | 1:100.00–0.00 | 3:360.13–0.13 | 1:150.02–0.09 | 1:550.13–0.00 | 0:310.00–0.00 | ||||
| Tuch–Thompson–Peterka | 1:390.16–0.11 | 0:320.00–0.03 | 1:220.00–0.00 | 1:290.02–0.00 | 0:440.00–0.00 | 2:350.00–0.00 | 1:280.10–0.11 | 1:570.00–0.03 | 0:320.07–0.00 | |||
| Tuch–Thompson–Krebs | 1:290.05–0.02 | 1:550.00–0.04 | 1:120.08–0.05 | 1:130.00–0.05 | 2:050.05–0.02 | 1:120.08–0.00 | ||||||
| Aube-Kubel–Malenstyn–Krebs | 2:560.03–0.09 | 0:400.03–0.00 | 1:200.00–0.14 | 1:340.00–0.05 | ||||||||
| Zucker–Thompson–Peterka | 0:300.00–0.00 | 0:300.10–0.03 | ||||||||||
| Zucker–Greenway–Krebs | ||||||||||||
| Byram–Johnson | 1:170.08–0.17 | 2:450.02–0.00 | 2:210.00–0.14 | 1:310.09–0.00 | 3:220.00–0.30 | 2:180.02–0.00 | 2:410.19–0.00 | |||||
| Clifton–Samuelsson | 2:220.03–0.12 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 1:470.04–0.03 | 1:350.08–0.00 | 1:090.00–0.00 | 2:170.02–0.00 | 2:060.00–0.01 | 2:250.12–0.14 | 0:320.00–0.00 | |||
| Byram–Power | 1:280.37–0.00 | 1:150.01–0.03 | 2:530.08–0.10 | 0:300.02–0.00 | 1:580.29–0.02 | 0:360.01–0.04 | 1:570.00–0.03 | 1:060.08–0.03 | 1:270.32–0.00 | |||
| Jokiharju–Power | 1:150.02–0.02 | 2:220.38–0.06 | 0:560.01–0.23 | 1:300.01–0.16 | 2:050.07–0.13 | 1:430.11–0.00 | 0:310.00–0.00 | |||||
| Jokiharju–Johnson | 1:460.15–0.02 | 1:070.14–0.00 | 0:350.00–0.00 | 0:590.00–0.00 | 1:190.05–0.02 | 0:410.00–0.00 | 0:390.14–0.00 | 0:360.10–0.00 | ||||
| Jokiharju–Samuelsson | 1:000.00–0.05 | 0:470.00–0.05 | 0:400.00–0.00 | |||||||||
| Clifton–Johnson | 1:080.00–0.06 | 1:050.06–0.05 | 0:470.00–0.11 | |||||||||
| Jokiharju–Byram | 0:310.00–0.00 | 0:470.02–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Clifton–Byram | ||||||||||||
| Samuelsson–Johnson | 0:460.00–0.00 |
Every shift, one row per player.
BUFNYRFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Bowen ByramBUF | 34 | 25:25 | 0:45 | 1:40 | 9 | 9 |
 Adam FoxNYR | 27 | 24:14 | 0:54 | 2:00 | 4 | 5 |
 Owen PowerBUF | 26 | 22:33 | 0:52 | 1:50 | 5 | 3 |
 Ryan LindgrenNYR | 25 | 22:26 | 0:54 | 1:59 | 2 | 4 |
 Vincent TrocheckNYR | 28 | 21:59 | 0:47 | 1:57 | 9 | 6 |
 Tage ThompsonBUF | 25 | 20:26 | 0:49 | 1:38 | 6 | 3 |
 Braden SchneiderNYR | 27 | 20:12 | 0:45 | 1:57 | 2 | 3 |
 Alex TuchBUF | 30 | 19:48 | 0:40 | 1:13 | 10 | 7 |
 Artemi PanarinNYR | 24 | 18:32 | 0:46 | 1:24 | 9 | 0 |
 Jason ZuckerBUF | 23 | 18:08 | 0:47 | 2:07 | 5 | 4 |
 Reilly SmithNYR | 24 | 17:53 | 0:45 | 1:47 | 5 | 1 |
 Mika ZibanejadNYR | 26 | 17:47 | 0:41 | 1:23 | 8 | 3 |
 Ryan JohnsonBUF | 22 | 17:25 | 0:48 | 1:53 | 1 | 6 |
 Dylan CozensBUF | 25 | 17:18 | 0:42 | 1:33 | 6 | 4 |
 Peyton KrebsBUF | 23 | 17:10 | 0:45 | 1:50 | 7 | 2 |
 Will CuylleNYR | 22 | 16:56 | 0:46 | 1:42 | 6 | 1 |
 Victor ManciniNYR | 19 | 16:48 | 0:53 | 1:33 | 5 | 1 |
 Ryan McLeodBUF | 25 | 16:46 | 0:40 | 1:18 | 4 | 9 |
 Zac JonesNYR | 17 | 16:43 | 0:59 | 1:10 | 8 | 0 |
 Connor CliftonBUF | 21 | 16:39 | 0:48 | 1:26 | 1 | 3 |
 Zach BensonBUF | 23 | 16:02 | 0:42 | 1:31 | 5 | 2 |
 Chris KreiderNYR | 24 | 16:01 | 0:40 | 1:12 | 8 | 2 |
 Henri JokiharjuBUF | 24 | 15:58 | 0:40 | 1:08 | 1 | 5 |
 Mattias SamuelssonBUF | 24 | 15:58 | 0:40 | 1:00 | 1 | 6 |
 JJ PeterkaBUF | 19 | 15:17 | 0:48 | 1:35 | 6 | 0 |
 Alexis LafrenièreNYR | 20 | 14:43 | 0:44 | 1:28 | 6 | 0 |
 Jordan GreenwayBUF | 24 | 14:16 | 0:36 | 1:07 | 4 | 6 |
 Filip ChytilNYR | 17 | 13:58 | 0:49 | 1:42 | 6 | 1 |
 K'Andre MillerNYR | 18 | 13:42 | 0:46 | 1:39 | 1 | 4 |
 Jiri KulichBUF | 22 | 12:49 | 0:35 | 1:25 | 4 | 2 |
 Kaapo KakkoNYR | 15 | 12:22 | 0:49 | 1:41 | 4 | 1 |
 Sam CarrickNYR | 20 | 11:11 | 0:34 | 1:12 | 0 | 7 |
 Brett BerardNYR | 18 | 10:38 | 0:35 | 1:51 | 1 | 4 |
 Adam EdstromNYR | 18 | 9:57 | 0:33 | 1:10 | 1 | 7 |
 Beck MalenstynBUF | 12 | 7:36 | 0:38 | 1:17 | 1 | 2 |
 Nicolas Aube-KubelBUF | 11 | 6:43 | 0:37 | 1:28 | 1 | 1 |