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Game Recap
BUF4
CGY1
BUF beat CGY 4-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.33 expected goals to 2.31. T. Thompson led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). U. Luukkonen stopped 32 of 33.
Team Stats
BUFCGY
29Shots on goal33
3.33Expected goals2.31
56Shot attempts75
255v5 shots on goal24
0/1Power play1/2
15Hits15
22Blocked shots16
4Penalty minutes2
10Giveaways7
7Takeaways2
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BUF 3.33 xGCGY 2.31 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:46 | 1:46 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 21:10 | 1:46 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:27 | 1:45 |
| P. Krebs | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 11:30 | 0:00 |
| L. Rousek | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:27 | 0:00 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:57 | 1:45 |
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:41 | 0:15 |
| Z. Benson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:52 | 0:14 |
| Z. Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:05 | 0:00 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:09 | 0:15 |
| E. Robinson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 | 0:00 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:27 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 15:38 | 0:00 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 24:04 | 0:04 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:36 | 1:56 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | +2 | 0 | 21:45 | 0:00 |
| B. Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 | 0:14 |
| J. Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 33 | 32 | 1 | .970 | 60:00 | Win |
| D. Levi | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
CGY Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Sharangovich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:23 | 2:04 |
| J. Huberdeau | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:25 | 2:04 |
| M. Backlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:09 | 0:27 |
| N. Kadri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:41 | 2:04 |
| B. Coleman | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 18:33 | 0:00 |
| A. Mangiapane | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:56 | 0:27 |
| C. Zary | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:49 | 0:27 |
| A. Kuzmenko | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:25 | 2:04 |
| M. Pospisil | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 | 0:00 |
| K. Rooney | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:10 | 0:00 |
| A. Greer | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:21 | 0:00 |
| D. Hunt | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:01 | 0:00 |
| D. Miromanov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 22:22 | 2:04 |
| M. Weegar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 23:55 | 0:27 |
| R. Andersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 23:18 | 0:27 |
| O. Kylington | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:06 | 0:00 |
| B. Pachal | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:50 | 0:00 |
| J. Hanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Wolf | 27 | 25 | 2 | .926 | 58:00 | Loss |
| J. Markstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.