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Game Recap
BUF2
FLA3
FLA beat BUF 3-2 in overtime, and the chances backed it up: 3.95 expected goals to 1.91. FLA outshot BUF 42 to 29. S. Bobrovsky stopped 27 of 29.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FLA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
- 1st 2:59BUFT. Jost0.03 xG
- 1st 5:02FLAA. Lundell0.05 xG
- 1st 8:11FLAK. StenlundSH0.23 xG
- 1st 9:48BUFJ. QuinnPP0.40 xG
- OT 3:58FLAS. Reinhart0.13 xG
Team Stats
BUFFLA
29Shots on goal42
1.91Expected goals3.95
36Shot attempts85
215v5 shots on goal31
1/2Power play0/3
17Hits26
25Blocked shots6
19Penalty minutes4
13Giveaways12
10Takeaways9
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
BUF 1.91 xGFLA 3.95 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Quinn | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 15:37 | 1:42 |
| T. Jost | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 8:55 | 0:00 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 22:39 | 2:11 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:29 | 2:10 |
| T. Thompson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:19 | 2:07 |
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 17:35 | 1:44 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:17 | 0:00 |
| Z. Benson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:25 | 2:03 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:13 | 1:40 |
| Z. Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:50 | 0:00 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:49 | 0:00 |
| L. Rousek | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 9:14 | 0:00 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27:14 | 2:29 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 23:50 | 0:06 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 23:38 | 1:22 |
| B. Byram | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22:22 | 1:41 |
| J. Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:24 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15 | 13:15 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 42 | 39 | 3 | .929 | 63:36 | OT loss |
| E. Comrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
FLA Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Barkov | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:13 | 7:23 |
| M. Tkachuk | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:08 | 7:28 |
| S. Reinhart | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:29 | 7:23 |
| A. Lundell | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:12 | 1:36 |
| N. Cousins | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 16:00 | 0:00 |
| K. Stenlund | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:26 | 0:00 |
| V. Tarasenko | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:55 | 5:14 |
| S. Bennett | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:46 | 1:33 |
| E. Rodrigues | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:14 | 1:37 |
| E. Luostarinen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:07 | 1:31 |
| S. Lorentz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 9:02 | 0:00 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:35 | 0:00 |
| G. Forsling | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 28:43 | 2:17 |
| B. Montour | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:42 | 7:24 |
| N. Mikkola | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:12 | 0:03 |
| D. Kulikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:43 | 0:06 |
| U. Balinskis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:21 | 0:00 |
| O. Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:04 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Bobrovsky | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 63:58 | Win |
| A. Stolarz | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
Storylines That Played Out
As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.