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Game Recap
BUF0
ARI2
ARI beat BUF 2-0, and the chances backed it up: 3.53 expected goals to 2.72. K. Vejmelka stopped 28 of 28.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
- 2nd 15:12ARIC. Keller0.14 xG
- 3rd 9:36ARIL. O'Brien0.13 xG
Team Stats
BUFARI
28Shots on goal22
2.72Expected goals3.53
61Shot attempts57
215v5 shots on goal19
0/1Power play0/2
16Hits23
20Blocked shots19
6Penalty minutes4
6Giveaways14
4Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BUF 2.72 xGARI 3.53 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
BUF Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Thompson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:44 | 1:24 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 21:17 | 1:24 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:31 | 1:24 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:32 | 1:15 |
| Z. Benson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 18:43 | 0:45 |
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:55 | 0:36 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:44 | 0:00 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:05 | 0:32 |
| E. Robinson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 11:19 | 0:00 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:07 | 0:36 |
| T. Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:28 | 0:00 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 25:35 | 1:24 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:00 | 0:36 |
| M. Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 17:26 | 0:00 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:56 | 0:00 |
| E. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:19 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 | 0:00 |
| R. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 11:58 | 0:04 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 56:49 | Loss |
| E. Comrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
ARI Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kerfoot | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:53 | 1:46 |
| C. Keller | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:14 | 1:23 |
| L. Cooley | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:58 | 1:34 |
| L. O'Brien | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:58 | 0:00 |
| M. Maccelli | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:48 | 2:38 |
| L. Crouse | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:00 | 2:09 |
| N. Schmaltz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:50 | 1:49 |
| N. Bjugstad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:48 | 2:14 |
| J. Zucker | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 | 2:11 |
| M. Carcone | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:00 |
| J. McBain | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 | 0:00 |
| Z. Sanford | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 8:57 | 0:00 |
| J. Moser | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:11 | 1:38 |
| M. Dumba | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21:53 | 0:16 |
| T. Stecher | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 20:15 | 0:00 |
| J. Välimäki | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:19 | 2:22 |
| T. Dermott | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:54 | 0:00 |
| M. Kesselring | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Vejmelka | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. Ingram | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.