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Game Recap
BUF2
CAR6
CAR beat BUF 6-2, and the chances backed it up: 4.41 expected goals to 1.58. CAR outshot BUF 37 to 22. S. Aho led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). P. Kochetkov stopped 20 of 22.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| CAR | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
- 1st 15:26CARS. Aho0.11 xG
- 1st 16:36CARJ. Drury0.05 xG
- 2nd 1:06CARS. AhoPP0.13 xG
- 2nd 14:12CARS. Noesen0.21 xG
- 2nd 18:04CART. TeravainenPP0.09 xG
- 3rd 4:08BUFC. Mittelstadt0.10 xG
- 3rd 8:05CARB. SkjeiSH0.04 xG
- 3rd 9:24BUFT. Jost0.06 xG
Team Stats
BUFCAR
22Shots on goal37
1.58Expected goals4.41
38Shot attempts78
165v5 shots on goal33
0/5Power play2/2
24Hits14
16Blocked shots8
13Penalty minutes19
13Giveaways16
5Takeaways6
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BUF 1.58 xGCAR 4.41 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:03 | 5:26 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:20 | 5:00 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:45 | 0:00 |
| T. Jost | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 8:24 | 0:00 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:20 | 5:29 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:42 | 3:32 |
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 16:49 | 3:46 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 16:22 | 4:12 |
| Z. Benson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:09 | 3:43 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:57 | 5:40 |
| B. Biro | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:13 | 0:00 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:30 | 0:00 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:28 | 0:19 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 23:55 | 4:54 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:44 | 3:59 |
| M. Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 19:46 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 7 | 15:36 | 0:00 |
| E. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:40 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Comrie | 37 | 31 | 6 | .838 | 59:45 | Loss |
| U. Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CAR Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Aho | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 15:16 | 0:32 |
| M. Necas | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:58 | 0:00 |
| A. Svechnikov | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:58 | 0:32 |
| T. Teravainen | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:55 | 0:32 |
| S. Jarvis | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:33 | 0:32 |
| J. Drury | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 12:50 | 0:00 |
| S. Noesen | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 11:46 | 0:00 |
| J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:30 | 0:00 |
| J. Fast | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:28 | 0:00 |
| J. Martinook | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:14 | 0:00 |
| J. Kotkaniemi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 | 0:00 |
| M. Bunting | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 11:53 | 0:00 |
| J. Slavin | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 19:54 | 0:00 |
| B. Burns | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:06 | 0:32 |
| B. Skjei | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 24:20 | 0:00 |
| J. Chatfield | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:48 | 0:00 |
| B. Pesce | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 23:04 | 0:00 |
| D. Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:16 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Kochetkov | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 60:00 | Win |
| A. Raanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |