Thu, Oct 9, 2025·KeyBank Center, Buffalo
New York Rangers 4, Buffalo Sabres 0
Three stars
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New York Rangers win this game 52% of the time.
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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.
| Sheary–Raddysh–Laba | Carrick–Edstrom–Rempe | Zibanejad–Miller–Cuylle | Trocheck–Panarin–Lafrenière | Zibanejad–Panarin–Lafrenière | Miller–Sheary–Cuylle | Raddysh–Edstrom–Laba | Carrick–Panarin–Rempe | Panarin–Lafrenière–Laba | Carrick–Raddysh–Laba | Vaakanainen–Schneider | Gavrikov–Fox | Soucy–Borgen | Soucy–Gavrikov | Soucy–Vaakanainen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuch–Quinn–Kulich | 0:500.00–0.08 | 0:470.00–0.00 | 0:320.11–0.00 | 1:520.11–0.08 | 1:070.00–0.00 | 2:250.08–0.05 | |||||||||
| Zucker–Tuch–Kulich | 1:400.02–0.01 | 0:310.03–0.14 | 0:360.04–0.00 | 1:490.06–0.13 | 2:030.07–0.14 | 0:460.03–0.14 | 2:090.13–0.01 | ||||||||
| Zucker–Thompson–Norris | 0:570.00–0.01 | 1:580.09–0.00 | 0:480.05–0.00 | 3:070.25–0.01 | 1:080.00–0.00 | 0:430.05–0.02 | |||||||||
| McLeod–Quinn–Doan | 0:520.00–0.01 | 1:190.02–0.08 | 0:400.07–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | 0:480.00–0.09 | 1:590.07–0.09 | 0:540.00–0.00 | ||||||||
| Thompson–Norris–Krebs | 0:420.05–0.00 | 0:460.00–0.05 | 1:510.00–0.10 | 1:070.13–0.00 | 0:340.03–0.00 | 3:580.16–0.15 | |||||||||
| Geertsen–Malenstyn–Danforth | 0:390.00–0.00 | 0:450.00–0.00 | 0:480.00–0.00 | 0:410.00–0.00 | 0:480.00–0.00 | ||||||||||
| Malenstyn–Danforth–Krebs | 1:130.00–0.07 | 1:340.00–0.07 | |||||||||||||
| McLeod–Krebs–Doan | 0:460.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| Zucker–Thompson–McLeod | 0:390.00–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | |||||||||||
| Quinn–Doan–Kulich | 0:340.00–0.00 | 0:390.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||
| Tuch–Krebs–Quinn | 1:010.00–0.00 | 1:000.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||
| Dahlin–Byram | 1:310.05–0.00 | 0:510.03–0.01 | 2:340.04–0.18 | 1:350.17–0.00 | 2:120.00–0.00 | 0:540.00–0.00 | 0:470.07–0.00 | 0:320.11–0.00 | 0:360.00–0.00 | 2:430.15–0.00 | 5:370.19–0.19 | 5:420.28–0.06 | |||
| Timmins–Samuelsson | 1:410.02–0.17 | 0:400.00–0.06 | 1:450.02–0.00 | 2:250.03–0.00 | 1:430.00–0.07 | 1:270.10–0.00 | 0:320.05–0.02 | 6:040.30–0.25 | 3:110.05–0.06 | 1:420.01–0.00 | 0:320.00–0.00 | ||||
| Bryson–Johnson | 1:410.00–0.02 | 3:200.00–0.05 | 0:300.05–0.00 | 0:340.02–0.00 | 2:290.00–0.14 | 2:370.00–0.07 | 2:330.05–0.21 | 0:430.02–0.00 | |||||||
| Bryson–Dahlin | 0:370.00–0.05 | 1:040.00–0.06 | |||||||||||||
| Byram–Johnson | 0:470.11–0.14 | ||||||||||||||
| Bryson–Samuelsson | 0:370.00–0.00 | 0:340.00–0.00 |
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
| 34 | 25:06 | 0:44 | 2:28 | 5 | 2 | |
| 33 | 24:46 | 0:45 | 1:26 | 6 | 2 | |
| 28 | 23:17 | 0:50 | 1:44 | 3 | 5 | |
| 29 | 22:32 | 0:47 | 1:30 | 6 | 5 | |
| 27 | 21:23 | 0:48 | 1:27 | 1 | 5 | |
| 21 | 21:10 | 1:00 | 2:35 | 5 | 3 | |
| 31 | 19:52 | 0:38 | 1:42 | 4 | 4 | |
| 26 | 19:40 | 0:45 | 1:16 | 2 | 5 | |
| 29 | 19:38 | 0:41 | 1:20 | 0 | 7 | |
| 26 | 19:34 | 0:45 | 1:57 | 4 | 2 | |
| 28 | 19:26 | 0:42 | 1:11 | 2 | 7 | |
| 25 | 19:23 | 0:47 | 1:30 | 5 | 1 | |
| 26 | 18:57 | 0:44 | 1:40 | 3 | 4 | |
| 24 | 18:51 | 0:47 | 1:55 | 5 | 3 | |
| 25 | 18:49 | 0:45 | 1:23 | 0 | 3 | |
| 27 | 18:22 | 0:41 | 1:08 | 3 | 6 | |
| 23 | 17:56 | 0:47 | 1:21 | 4 | 3 | |
| 24 | 16:42 | 0:42 | 1:26 | 5 | 3 | |
| 28 | 16:24 | 0:35 | 2:02 | 2 | 3 | |
| 26 | 16:23 | 0:38 | 1:08 | 2 | 5 | |
| 20 | 15:54 | 0:48 | 1:44 | 2 | 4 | |
| 25 | 15:25 | 0:37 | 1:03 | 3 | 3 | |
| 20 | 15:00 | 0:45 | 1:30 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 | 14:50 | 0:42 | 1:00 | 3 | 3 | |
| 19 | 13:21 | 0:42 | 1:02 | 1 | 1 | |
| 21 | 12:36 | 0:36 | 0:56 | 1 | 5 | |
| 16 | 12:21 | 0:46 | 1:00 | 3 | 4 | |
| 16 | 11:58 | 0:45 | 1:14 | 1 | 1 | |
| 19 | 11:55 | 0:38 | 1:09 | 3 | 1 | |
| 13 | 11:16 | 0:52 | 1:23 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | 9:45 | 0:39 | 1:00 | 2 | 0 | |
| 18 | 9:33 | 0:32 | 0:54 | 2 | 5 | |
| 13 | 9:30 | 0:44 | 1:04 | 1 | 0 | |
| 13 | 8:24 | 0:39 | 0:58 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | 7:48 | 0:39 | 1:13 | 3 | 4 | |
| 7 | 4:26 | 0:38 | 1:14 | 0 | 1 |