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Game Recap
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CAR beat BUF 3-2 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.22 expected goals to 1.81. B. Skjei led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). A. Raanta stopped 19 of 21.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CAR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
- 1st 12:43CART. DeAngeloPP0.01 xG
- 2nd 3:51BUFA. Tuch0.33 xG
- 3rd 7:54CARB. Skjei0.14 xG
- 3rd 9:23BUFR. DahlinPP0.04 xG
- OT 1:30CARM. Necas0.17 xG
Team Stats
BUFCAR
21Shots on goal27
1.81Expected goals3.22
42Shot attempts64
155v5 shots on goal17
1/4Power play1/4
14Hits23
20Blocked shots7
8Penalty minutes8
11Giveaways18
14Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BUF 1.81 xGCAR 3.22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:39 | 3:48 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:21 | 3:56 |
| T. Thompson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:02 | 3:31 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 19:19 | 0:08 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:31 | 3:48 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:25 | 3:12 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 2:53 |
| Z. Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:00 |
| T. Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:08 | 0:00 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:11 | 2:43 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:20 | 3:03 |
| L. Rousek | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:40 | 0:00 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 23:37 | 3:54 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 26:17 | 2:59 |
| R. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:26 | 0:20 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:03 | 0:00 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 16:18 | 0:00 |
| E. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:38 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 61:24 | OT loss |
| D. Levi | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CAR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Aho | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:49 | 3:01 |
| M. Necas | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:09 | 3:45 |
| S. Jarvis | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:53 | 3:42 |
| T. Teravainen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:33 | 3:43 |
| J. Kotkaniemi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:00 | 3:23 |
| A. Svechnikov | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:07 | 2:42 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 | 2:38 |
| J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:56 | 0:00 |
| J. Martinook | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:23 | 0:00 |
| S. Noesen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:55 | 2:34 |
| J. Fast | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:09 | 0:00 |
| J. Drury | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:08 | 0:00 |
| B. Skjei | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 21:44 | 0:00 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:57 | 0:00 |
| T. DeAngelo | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:17 | 3:46 |
| B. Burns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:46 | 2:39 |
| J. Slavin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:24 | 0:07 |
| J. Chatfield | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:56 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Raanta | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | 61:06 | Win |
| P. Kochetkov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |