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Game Recap
BUF2
FinalSat, Nov 19, 2022Every game that night
TOR5

TOR beat BUF 5-2, with the chances close: 3.37 expected goals to 2.72. BUF outshot TOR 34 to 23. J. Tavares led the way with 3 points (1 G, 2 A). M. Murray stopped 32 of 34.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
BUF0112
TOR3115
  1. 1st 12:58TORJ. TavaresPP0.10 xG
  2. 1st 17:27TORC. Jarnkrok0.22 xG
  3. 1st 18:21TORM. GiordanoSH0.18 xG
  4. 2nd 10:01BUFA. TuchPP0.05 xG
  5. 2nd 14:50TORW. NylanderPP0.02 xG
  6. 3rd 10:37TORW. Nylander0.10 xG
  7. 3rd 15:07BUFC. MittelstadtPP0.01 xG

Team Stats

BUFTOR
34Shots on goal23
2.72Expected goals3.37
61Shot attempts42
185v5 shots on goal19
2/6Power play2/3
28Hits32
11Blocked shots19
6Penalty minutes12
14Giveaways14
7Takeaways11

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

BUF 2.72 xGTOR 3.37 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.51st2nd3rdTOR goal, 12:58TOR goal, 17:27TOR goal, 18:21BUF goal, 10:01TOR goal, 14:50TOR goal, 10:37BUF goal, 15:07

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

BUF33 on goal, 2 scored
TOR23 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
D. CozensC0115210021:008:03
A. TuchRW101411-1020:317:46
V. OlofssonLW0114100015:523:14
J. QuinnRW011020-1015:203:17
C. MittelstadtC1012100015:173:26
T. ThompsonC000920-1021:027:56
J. SkinnerLW000310-1019:477:08
J. PeterkaRW0001000017:032:48
V. HinostrozaC000000-1012:020:00
P. KrebsC000020-1011:580:19
R. AsplundC000222-2010:020:00
R. SheahanC000000-249:060:00
R. DahlinD011260-2026:218:31
O. PowerD0000010021:342:36
H. JokiharjuD000031-2219:440:31
C. FitzgeraldD000220-1014:500:00
J. BrysonD0000230014:300:00
I. LyubushkinD0000120012:170:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
U. Luukkonen23195.82660:00Loss
C. Anderson000–0:00

TOR Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. TavaresC123141+1214:050:34
M. MarnerRW022010+1017:580:34
W. NylanderRW202200+1416:571:44
D. KampfC011310+1017:160:00
A. MatthewsC0112310214:060:34
C. JarnkrokC101310+1013:380:00
P. EngvallLW011210+1012:371:10
A. KerfootC000011+1017:521:10
M. BuntingLW0003200014:261:10
Z. Aston-ReeseLW0000210012:380:00
P. HolmbergRW000021+1010:090:00
D. MalginC000231009:170:00
M. RiellyD011000+1020:440:34
M. GiordanoD101103+1020:360:00
R. SandinD011032+1216:071:10
J. HollD000112+2024:080:00
J. BennD0002340018:280:00
T. LiljegrenD000142+1218:130:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
M. Murray34322.94159:38Win
E. Kallgren000–0:00

Storylines That Played Out

  • HometownOwen Power BUF Plays near home (born in Mississauga)0 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.