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Game Recap
BUF5
DET4
BUF beat DET 5-4 in a shootout despite fewer good chances: 3.79 expected goals to 4.33. DET outshot BUF 45 to 34. D. Cozens led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Anderson stopped 41 of 45.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SO | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
- 1st 1:20DETJ. Berggren0.11 xG
- 1st 4:53BUFD. CozensSH0.14 xG
- 1st 8:25BUFM. Samuelsson0.02 xG
- 2nd 8:12BUFD. Cozens0.15 xG
- 2nd 10:17BUFJ. SkinnerPP0.11 xG
- 3rd 6:51DETD. Perron0.21 xG
- 3rd 10:41DETO. Sundqvist0.21 xG
- 3rd 12:31DETO. Sundqvist0.02 xG
Team Stats
BUFDET
34Shots on goal45
3.79Expected goals4.33
57Shot attempts71
215v5 shots on goal29
1/2Power play0/7
10Hits25
10Blocked shots12
16Penalty minutes6
6Giveaways11
3Takeaways3
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BUF 3.79 xGDET 4.33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Cozens | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:56 | 1:41 |
| T. Thompson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:07 | 1:41 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:02 | 1:41 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:21 | 0:55 |
| J. Quinn | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:14 | 0:55 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:43 | 1:41 |
| T. Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:10 | 0:00 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:45 | 0:00 |
| Z. Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 17:36 | 0:00 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:44 | 0:55 |
| V. Hinostroza | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:11 | 0:00 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 8:51 | 0:55 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 26:24 | 1:41 |
| M. Samuelsson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24:29 | 0:00 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26:49 | 0:55 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 25:51 | 0:00 |
| C. Fitzgerald | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 | 0:00 |
| L. Pilut | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:32 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Anderson | 45 | 41 | 4 | .911 | 65:00 | Win |
| U. Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
DET Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Copp | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:30 | 4:55 |
| O. Sundqvist | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:41 | 5:38 |
| D. Larkin | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:51 | 8:22 |
| D. Perron | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:20 | 7:36 |
| J. Veleno | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:03 | 0:00 |
| J. Berggren | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:48 | 2:47 |
| L. Raymond | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:55 | 6:58 |
| D. Kubalik | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:05 | 8:12 |
| T. Bertuzzi | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:09 | 4:12 |
| A. Erne | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 14:55 | 0:00 |
| M. Rasmussen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:35 | 0:16 |
| P. Suter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:02 | 0:00 |
| F. Hronek | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:09 | 6:13 |
| J. Oesterle | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 15:26 | 0:05 |
| M. Seider | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 21:29 | 5:13 |
| B. Chiarot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 18:34 | 2:04 |
| O. Maatta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:25 | 0:00 |
| J. Walman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 15:27 | 0:19 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Nedeljkovic | 34 | 30 | 4 | .882 | 65:00 | OT loss |
| V. Husso | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |