Game Recap: BUF 5, NYR 1, November 27, 2023

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Game Recap

BUF5

FinalMon, Nov 27, 2023Every game that night

NYR1

BUF beat NYR 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.83 expected goals to 2.19. BUF outshot NYR 39 to 26. C. Mittelstadt led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). U. Luukkonen stopped 25 of 26.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	1	1	3	5
NYR	0	0	1	1

1st 11:41BUFJ. Peterka0.11 xG
2nd 19:33BUFA. Tuch0.42 xG
3rd 8:08NYRM. ZibanejadPP0.06 xG
3rd 15:31BUFA. Tuch0.11 xG
3rd 18:29BUFC. MittelstadtEN0.95 xG
3rd 19:53BUFK. Okposo0.05 xG

Team Stats

BUFNYR

39Shots on goal26

3.83Expected goals2.19

60Shot attempts53

355v5 shots on goal22

0/2Power play1/3

15Hits23

18Blocked shots16

6Penalty minutes2

3Giveaways5

9Takeaways10

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

BUF 3.83 xGNYR 2.19 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

BUF38 on goal, 5 scored

NYR26 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BUF Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
C. Mittelstadt	C	1	2	3	3	0	1	+3	0	18:22	2:27
A. Tuch	RW	2	0	2	8	0	1	+3	2	21:51	2:40
V. Olofsson	LW	0	2	2	3	0	2	+2	0	17:22	2:37
J. Peterka	RW	1	0	1	6	2	0	+1	0	18:29	1:23
K. Okposo	RW	1	0	1	3	0	1	+1	0	17:37	1:20
J. Skinner	LW	0	1	1	3	1	0	+3	0	16:57	2:00
D. Cozens	C	0	0	0	3	0	0	+1	0	20:47	1:33
Z. Benson	LW	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	18:28	1:59
P. Krebs	C	0	0	0	1	1	1	+1	0	18:07	0:00
I. Rosen	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6:14	0:00
T. Jost	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5:21	0:00
O. Power	D	0	2	2	1	0	5	+2	0	25:01	1:17
R. Dahlin	D	0	1	1	1	2	4	+1	0	19:59	2:43
H. Jokiharju	D	0	1	1	1	1	0	+2	0	18:13	0:01
M. Samuelsson	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	+2	2	21:55	0:00
E. Johnson	D	0	0	0	1	3	1	+1	0	11:53	0:00
C. Clifton	D	0	0	0	0	3	2	+1	0	11:24	0:00
R. Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0	7:53	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
U. Luukkonen	26	25	1	.962	60:00	Win
E. Comrie	0	0	0	–	0:00

NYR Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
M. Zibanejad	C	1	0	1	1	0	0	-1	0	21:41	2:59
A. Panarin	LW	0	1	1	3	0	0	-2	0	21:15	2:49
V. Trocheck	C	0	0	0	6	2	0	-2	0	21:09	2:29
C. Kreider	LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	0	20:41	3:01
A. Lafrenière	LW	0	0	0	3	3	0	-3	0	18:48	1:18
B. Wheeler	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17:51	1:06
W. Cuylle	LW	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	11:47	1:18
B. Goodrow	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	-2	0	11:26	0:00
J. Vesey	LW	0	0	0	1	1	0	-2	0	11:11	0:00
N. Bonino	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	-1	0	10:19	0:00
T. Pitlick	C	0	0	0	1	4	1	-3	2	8:54	0:00
K. Kakko	RW	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6:45	1:08
E. Gustafsson	D	0	1	1	3	1	2	-1	0	18:32	3:07
J. Trouba	D	0	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0	23:36	0:20
K. Miller	D	0	0	0	2	2	1	-3	0	22:17	1:00
B. Schneider	D	0	0	0	0	3	2	-1	0	17:46	0:00
Z. Jones	D	0	0	0	2	0	3	-1	0	17:20	0:00
R. Lindgren	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0	16:03	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
I. Shesterkin	38	34	4	.895	58:39	Loss
J. Quick	0	0	0	–	0:00