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Game Recap
BUF3
FinalFri, Feb 24, 2023Every game that night
FLA1

BUF beat FLA 3-1 despite fewer good chances: 2.72 expected goals to 4.40. FLA outshot BUF 50 to 33. T. Thompson led the way with 3 points (0 G, 3 A). C. Anderson stopped 49 of 50.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
BUF0213
FLA0011
  1. 2nd 3:51BUFJ. Skinner0.03 xG
  2. 2nd 8:44BUFA. TuchPP0.12 xG
  3. 3rd 8:24FLAC. Verhaeghe0.08 xG
  4. 3rd 10:36BUFJ. Skinner0.02 xG

Team Stats

BUFFLA
33Shots on goal50
2.72Expected goals4.40
50Shot attempts84
265v5 shots on goal30
1/2Power play0/3
24Hits22
13Blocked shots8
10Penalty minutes10
5Giveaways15
4Takeaways9

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

BUF 2.72 xGFLA 4.40 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdBUF goal, 3:51BUF goal, 8:44FLA goal, 8:24BUF goal, 10:36

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

BUF32 on goal, 3 scored
FLA49 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. ThompsonC033200+2018:271:39
J. SkinnerLW202600+2016:511:39
A. TuchRW101502+2016:411:39
Z. GirgensonsC000150-1014:420:07
P. KrebsC0000410414:370:00
K. OkposoRW000110-1014:110:35
V. OlofssonLW0000000014:101:39
J. QuinnRW0001100213:300:07
C. MittelstadtC0001100013:290:35
D. CozensC0004010013:170:35
T. JostC000210-1012:270:07
J. PeterkaRW0001000011:320:35
O. PowerD0111010020:230:56
H. JokiharjuD0111210217:190:00
M. SamuelssonD000243+1026:490:07
R. DahlinD000432+1225:031:25
I. LyubushkinD0001210016:550:00
K. ClagueD0000010011:370:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Anderson50491.98060:00Win
U. Luukkonen000–0:00

FLA Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
C. VerhaegheC1016000421:444:14
A. DuclairLW011450+1017:261:34
E. LuostarinenC0112000016:241:37
M. TkachukLW000600-2623:536:00
S. ReinhartC000410-1023:114:21
A. LundellC000300-1021:312:44
E. StaalC0000000015:080:00
R. LombergLW0003100013:380:00
N. CousinsC0001210012:450:00
C. WhiteC000120006:550:00
G. DenisenkoLW000100006:380:00
Z. DalpeC000010005:100:00
B. MontourD000502+1026:364:42
A. EkbladD000711-2021:163:27
G. ForslingD000201-1019:211:21
M. StaalD0002320018:000:00
R. GudasD0003410015:240:00
J. MahuraD0000200013:400:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
S. Bobrovsky33303.90956:59Loss
A. Lyon000–0:00