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Game Recap
BUF5
FinalSun, Apr 17, 2022Every game that night
PHI3

BUF beat PHI 5-3, with the chances close: 4.54 expected goals to 3.86. V. Olofsson led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). D. Tokarski stopped 32 of 35.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
BUF2215
PHI1113
  1. 1st 1:16PHIK. Hayes0.02 xG
  2. 1st 8:36BUFV. OlofssonPP0.06 xG
  3. 1st 17:34BUFA. Bjork0.21 xG
  4. 2nd 1:20PHIN. Cates0.71 xG
  5. 2nd 9:43BUFV. OlofssonPP0.04 xG
  6. 2nd 14:22BUFT. Thompson0.18 xG
  7. 3rd 14:07PHIZ. MacEwen0.32 xG
  8. 3rd 19:28BUFT. ThompsonEN0.59 xG

Team Stats

BUFPHI
40Shots on goal35
4.54Expected goals3.86
69Shot attempts59
335v5 shots on goal29
2/2Power play0/2
31Hits29
14Blocked shots16
4Penalty minutes4
8Giveaways14
7Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

BUF 4.54 xGPHI 3.86 xGGoal

0123451st2nd3rdPHI goal, 1:16BUF goal, 8:36BUF goal, 17:34PHI goal, 1:20BUF goal, 9:43BUF goal, 14:22PHI goal, 14:07BUF goal, 19:28

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

BUF39 on goal, 5 scored
PHI35 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. ThompsonC202440-1018:211:31
J. SkinnerLW022521-1016:120:59
P. KrebsC0221110015:111:21
V. OlofssonLW202420-1015:081:53
D. CozensC0113120014:141:54
A. BjorkLW101300+1014:040:00
A. TuchRW0003110016:340:58
C. MittelstadtC0002000015:290:59
Z. GirgensonsC000311+1015:000:00
V. HinostrozaC000100+1214:100:00
K. OkposoRW0002100213:281:53
R. AsplundC0000000010:460:00
R. DahlinD022051+3024:072:05
M. SamuelssonD011454+3026:050:00
O. PowerD000102-3022:090:00
H. JokiharjuD000310-3021:250:47
J. BrysonD0000400011:500:00
C. FitzgeraldD0001310011:470:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Tokarski35323.91460:00Win
C. Anderson000–0:00

PHI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
K. HayesRW112420+1020:142:12
N. CatesLW112112+2014:550:00
T. KonecnyRW011402+1016:451:57
O. LindblomLW0113200013:000:16
Z. MacEwenRW101230+1012:230:16
J. FarabeeLW000401-1018:161:59
B. BrinkRW000100-1016:411:58
J. van RiemsdykLW000201-2016:081:32
S. LaughtonC000240-1015:201:41
O. TippettRW000521-2014:541:45
M. FrostC000210+1013:531:46
N. ThompsonC000020-1011:290:16
T. SanheimD011231+1226:412:38
I. ProvorovD0111140024:301:38
K. ConnautonD0000400019:380:00
R. AttardD0001330017:590:00
E. ZamulaD0001010016:320:06
K. YandleD000010029:290:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
F. Sandstrom39354.89758:21Loss
M. Jones000–0:00