Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division
Buffalo Sabres
2018–19·33–39–10·76 points·6th in the Atlantic, 13th in the Eastern
- Points
- 76#27
- Goal differential
- −47#26
- xGF% (5v5, adj.)
- 48.1%#20
- Power play
- 19.5%#16
- Penalty kill
- 80.9%#12
- GSAx
- −19.7#25
Skaters
Everyone who played for the Sabres. Traded players show only their games for this team. Use Columns for advanced stats.
 Jack EichelC · #9 | 77 | 28 | 54 | 82 | −11 | 20:26 | 303 | 9.2% | 26 | 27.8 | +0.2 | 52.1% |
 Sam ReinhartC · #23 | 82 | 22 | 43 | 65 | −10 | 18:57 | 180 | 12.2% | 15 | 23.9 | −1.9 | 51.0% |
 Jeff SkinnerLW · #53 | 82 | 40 | 23 | 63 | 0 | 18:31 | 268 | 14.9% | 16 | 32.1 | +7.9 | 52.4% |
 Rasmus DahlinD · #26 | 82 | 9 | 35 | 44 | −13 | 21:09 | 177 | 5.1% | 20 | 9.1 | −0.1 | 49.8% |
 Rasmus RistolainenD · #55 | 78 | 5 | 38 | 43 | −41 | 24:38 | 182 | 2.7% | 17 | 9.8 | −4.8 | 47.7% |
 Conor ShearyLW · #43 | 78 | 14 | 20 | 34 | −18 | 14:37 | 147 | 9.5% | 6 | 15.8 | −1.8 | 48.2% |
 Jason PominvilleRW · #29 | 73 | 16 | 15 | 31 | −4 | 12:28 | 134 | 11.9% | 2 | 13.9 | +2.1 | 52.1% |
 Kyle OkposoRW · #21 | 78 | 14 | 15 | 29 | −9 | 13:47 | 147 | 9.5% | 11 | 11.5 | +2.5 | 44.3% |
 Evan RodriguesC · #71 | 74 | 9 | 20 | 29 | −7 | 15:49 | 168 | 5.4% | 4 | 11.5 | −2.5 | 49.0% |
 Casey MittelstadtC · #37 | 77 | 12 | 13 | 25 | −19 | 13:27 | 118 | 10.2% | 10 | 12.1 | −0.1 | 44.4% |
 Zach BogosianD · #4 | 65 | 3 | 16 | 19 | −5 | 21:38 | 93 | 3.2% | 1 | 4.5 | −1.5 | 46.7% |
 Zemgus GirgensonsC · #28 | 72 | 5 | 13 | 18 | −11 | 13:37 | 78 | 6.4% | 0 | 8.1 | −3.1 | 47.4% |
 Jake McCabeD · #19 | 59 | 4 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 18:57 | 64 | 6.3% | 0 | 3.1 | +0.9 | 48.5% |
 Johan LarssonLW · #22 | 73 | 6 | 8 | 14 | −8 | 14:18 | 79 | 7.6% | 0 | 8.8 | −2.8 | 47.3% |
 Vladimir SobotkaC · #17 | 69 | 5 | 8 | 13 | −20 | 14:11 | 71 | 7.0% | 0 | 5.6 | −0.6 | 39.1% |
 Marco ScandellaD · #6 | 63 | 6 | 7 | 13 | −13 | 17:37 | 83 | 7.2% | 0 | 3.0 | +3.0 | 42.4% |
 Tage ThompsonC · #72 | 65 | 7 | 5 | 12 | −22 | 12:08 | 108 | 6.5% | 1 | 9.2 | −2.2 | 42.3% |
 Brandon MontourD · #62 · traded | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −4 | 21:46 | 55 | 5.5% | 3 | 2.1 | +0.9 | 49.8% |
 Nathan BeaulieuD · #88 · traded | 30 | 3 | 4 | 7 | +1 | 14:42 | 35 | 8.6% | 1 | 1.4 | +1.6 | 46.0% |
 Casey NelsonD · #8 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 6 | +1 | 15:25 | 37 | 2.7% | 0 | 1.2 | −0.2 | 48.9% |
 Lawrence PilutD · #24 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −8 | 17:25 | 37 | 2.7% | 0 | 1.3 | −0.3 | 52.7% |
 Patrik BerglundC · #10 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −5 | 13:03 | 25 | 8.0% | 0 | 3.1 | −1.1 | 46.5% |
 Alex NylanderLW · #92 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −4 | 12:12 | 16 | 12.5% | 1 | 1.8 | +0.2 | 46.1% |
 Victor OlofssonLW · #41 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 18:01 | 21 | 9.5% | 2 | 1.6 | +0.4 | 59.1% |
 Scott WilsonC · #20 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | −8 | 11:27 | 25 | 0.0% | 0 | 1.8 | −1.8 | 43.4% |
 Matt HunwickD · #48 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | −7 | 15:41 | 10 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.4 | −0.4 | 46.5% |
 C.J. SmithLW · #49 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:39 | 18 | 11.1% | 0 | 1.4 | +0.6 | 46.2% |
 Remi ElieLW · #81 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 10:21 | 9 | 0.0% | 0 | 1.1 | −1.1 | 37.0% |
 Matt TennysonD · #5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 10:45 | 4 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.1 | −0.1 | 44.8% |
 Brendan GuhleD · #2 · traded | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 11:41 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.8% |
Goalies
Save percentage treats every shot alike; GSAx credits goalies for the difficulty of the shots they faced.
 Carter Hutton#40 | 50 | 48 | 18 | 25 | 5 | .908 | 3.00 | 0 | −7.2 | .738 |
 Linus Ullmark#35 | 37 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | .905 | 3.11 | 2 | −12.5 | .717 |
Player cards
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Overall rating
Backup
44th percentile among qualified goalies, blending goaltending 75%, usage 25%.
- Starter
- Backup
- Third string / AHL
Goaltending
Backup- Save %.90839th pct
- GSAx−7.226th pct
- GSAx /60-0.1531st pct
- High-danger SV%.73824th pct
- Medium-danger SV%.85019th pct
- Low-danger SV%.97476th pct
- Rebound control+1.7799th pct
- GAA (lower is better)3.0024th pct
Usage
Starter- Games started4869th pct
- Shots faced /6032.5674th pct
- xG faced /602.8563rd pct
Percentiles among goalies with 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Most similar players this season
Who plays the tough minutes?
Coaches shelter some players with offensive-zone starts and weaker opponents, and trust others with the hardest assignments. Skaters with 100+ minutes at 5-on-5.
Across: share of zone starts in the attacking end (sheltered usage to the right). Up: quality of the opponents faced. Bubble size is 5-on-5 ice time; colour is relative xGF%, blue when the team does better with the player on the ice.