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Game Recap
CBJ5
FinalTue, Feb 28, 2023Every game that night
BUF3

CBJ beat BUF 5-3, with the chances close: 3.57 expected goals to 3.75. E. Robinson scored three for CBJ. E. Merzlikins stopped 38 of 41.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
CBJ2215
BUF1023
  1. 1st 2:53CBJK. JohnsonPP0.05 xG
  2. 1st 3:11BUFT. Thompson0.01 xG
  3. 1st 13:41CBJE. Robinson0.11 xG
  4. 2nd 11:53CBJE. Robinson0.25 xG
  5. 2nd 19:42CBJB. Jenner0.24 xG
  6. 3rd 5:02BUFJ. Quinn0.12 xG
  7. 3rd 9:46BUFJ. PeterkaPP0.10 xG
  8. 3rd 19:25CBJE. RobinsonEN0.36 xG

Team Stats

CBJBUF
36Shots on goal41
3.57Expected goals3.75
58Shot attempts72
315v5 shots on goal33
1/1Power play1/3
25Hits10
14Blocked shots10
4Penalty minutes2
13Giveaways10
9Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

CBJ 3.57 xGBUF 3.75 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdCBJ goal, 2:53BUF goal, 3:11CBJ goal, 13:41CBJ goal, 11:53CBJ goal, 19:42BUF goal, 5:02BUF goal, 9:46CBJ goal, 19:25

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

CBJ36 on goal, 5 scored
BUF41 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

CBJ Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
E. RobinsonLW303630+2017:280:00
B. JennerC112330+1017:531:13
P. LaineLW0110100017:021:15
K. JohnsonC1015000016:370:16
S. KuralyC011231+2213:460:00
J. RoslovicC0001110217:470:16
K. MarchenkoRW0001010013:341:16
J. GaudreauLW0001000013:261:13
L. FoudyC0003000013:170:00
C. SillingerC0001200013:040:14
E. BemstromC0001000012:080:13
M. OlivierRW000240+109:510:00
N. BlankenburgD0222110018:530:16
A. PeekeD011225+1027:090:00
E. GudbransonD000123+1024:240:00
T. BerniD000111-1016:380:00
G. BayreutherD000321+1016:210:00
A. BoqvistD000100+2015:161:13
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
E. Merzlikins41383.92760:00Win
J. Greaves000–0:00

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
J. QuinnRW1124100015:291:45
J. SkinnerLW0115000020:383:41
T. ThompsonC1015110019:153:41
P. KrebsC011210-2015:041:45
J. PeterkaRW101400-1012:531:45
D. CozensC000000-1217:183:25
C. MittelstadtC0002000016:331:45
V. OlofssonLW000200-1016:013:23
V. HinostrozaC000400-1013:480:00
T. JostC0001010013:260:16
K. OkposoRW000120-1012:180:00
Z. GirgensonsC0002100011:340:00
O. PowerD011102-1028:435:15
M. SamuelssonD0113110021:390:11
H. JokiharjuD000110-2020:590:18
I. LyubushkinD0000130014:580:00
K. ClagueD000211-1014:190:00
J. BrysonD0002010013:550:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
C. Anderson35314.88659:41Loss
E. Comrie000–0:00