Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division
Buffalo Sabres
2017–18·25–45–12·62 points·8th in the Atlantic, 16th in the Eastern
- Points
- 62#31
- Goal differential
- −80#31
- xGF% (5v5, adj.)
- 45.6%#31
- Power play
- 19.1%#20
- Penalty kill
- 77.9%#22
- GSAx
- −34.8#30
Penalties by player
The team took 277 penalties and drew 298 (+0.25 per 60 minutes). Misconducts are left out because they don't cause a power play.
| 23 | 15 | −8 | −0.4 | 57 | Slashing (5) | |
| 22 | 17 | −5 | −0.4 | 69 | Roughing (5) | |
| 20 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | Tripping (5) | |
| 19 | 15 | −4 | −0.2 | 49 | Tripping (4) | |
| 17 | 13 | −4 | −0.1 | 37 | Slashing (7) | |
| 17 | 22 | +5 | +0.2 | 48 | Interference (6) | |
| 13 | 17 | +4 | +0.2 | 26 | Tripping (4) | |
| 13 | 21 | +8 | +0.3 | 26 | Tripping (4) | |
| 12 | 11 | −1 | −0.1 | 36 | Fighting (4) | |
| 12 | 23 | +11 | +0.5 | 32 | Holding (3) | |
| 11 | 10 | −1 | −0.1 | 22 | Slashing (5) | |
| 10 | 7 | −3 | −0.2 | 26 | Hooking (3) | |
| 10 | 7 | −3 | −0.2 | 28 | Interference (3) | |
| 9 | 3 | −6 | −0.5 | 18 | Hooking (3) | |
| 7 | 6 | −1 | −0.1 | 17 | Interference (3) |
Through the season
Discipline comes and goes. Runs of long red bars are stretches when the team kept putting itself short-handed.
Penalties drawn above the line, taken below. The line is the 10-game average of drawn minus taken: above zero, the team is earning more power plays than it gives away. Click a game to open it.
Penalty profile
What the team gets called for, what it draws, and when. Teams protecting a lead tend to take more hooking and holding calls.
Penalties taken (left) against penalties drawn (right). Switch views to see what kind, in which period, and at what score.