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Game Recap
ARI4
BUF1
ARI beat BUF 4-1 despite fewer good chances: 1.88 expected goals to 3.66. BUF outshot ARI 33 to 24. L. O'Brien led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). K. Vejmelka stopped 32 of 33.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- 1st 0:23ARIL. Crouse0.03 xG
- 1st 14:26BUFT. ThompsonPP0.09 xG
- 1st 17:30ARIM. MaccelliPP0.10 xG
- 3rd 2:24ARIL. O'Brien0.04 xG
- 3rd 17:50ARIC. KellerEN0.46 xG
Team Stats
ARIBUF
24Shots on goal33
1.88Expected goals3.66
34Shot attempts60
165v5 shots on goal23
1/3Power play1/4
15Hits12
9Blocked shots6
10Penalty minutes10
5Giveaways6
6Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
ARI 1.88 xGBUF 3.66 xGGoal
Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.
Shot Map
GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance
Box Score
ARI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Keller | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:20 | 2:56 |
| M. Maccelli | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:04 | 2:33 |
| L. O'Brien | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 11:17 | 0:00 |
| L. Crouse | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 18:02 | 2:24 |
| T. Boyd | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:23 | 2:40 |
| B. Hayton | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:47 | 2:36 |
| N. Bjugstad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:01 | 1:21 |
| C. Fischer | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:14 | 0:00 |
| J. McBain | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:30 | 0:00 |
| N. Ritchie | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:56 | 1:01 |
| D. Guenther | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 | 2:38 |
| J. Moser | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 24:22 | 2:58 |
| J. Välimäki | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:06 | 2:14 |
| J. Brown | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:41 | 0:00 |
| S. Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:03 | 2:39 |
| T. Stecher | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:29 | 0:00 |
| P. Nemeth | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:23 | 0:00 |
| D. Mayo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:32 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Vejmelka | 33 | 32 | 1 | .970 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. Ingram | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
BUF Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Thompson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:45 | 3:20 |
| J. Quinn | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:41 | 0:18 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:03 | 3:14 |
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:42 | 1:50 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:41 | 2:26 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:40 | 3:17 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:11 | 2:30 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:03 | 2:31 |
| R. Asplund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:33 | 0:04 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:07 | 2:54 |
| Z. Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:08 | 0:00 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:58 | 0:12 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 27:37 | 4:09 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 23:15 | 2:12 |
| J. Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:22 | 0:13 |
| L. Pilut | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:32 | 0:00 |
| K. Clague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:37 | 0:00 |
| I. Lyubushkin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:32 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Comrie | 23 | 20 | 3 | .870 | 59:53 | Loss |
| C. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |