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Game Recap
COL0
BUF4
BUF beat COL 4-0, with the chances close: 2.23 expected goals to 1.94. J. Skinner led the way with 2 points (0 G, 2 A). U. Luukkonen stopped 23 of 23.
Team Stats
COLBUF
23Shots on goal29
1.94Expected goals2.23
63Shot attempts42
165v5 shots on goal21
0/6Power play0/3
28Hits9
9Blocked shots21
16Penalty minutes12
9Giveaways6
4Takeaways8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
COL 1.94 xGBUF 2.23 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
COL Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Rantanen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 21:57 | 8:36 |
| A. Lehkonen | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 20:44 | 7:32 |
| N. MacKinnon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12 | 18:23 | 5:03 |
| R. Johansen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:46 | 8:09 |
| V. Nichushkin | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:20 | 2:28 |
| F. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 | 0:06 |
| R. Colton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 13:33 | 1:51 |
| L. O'Connor | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 | 0:00 |
| M. Wood | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:38 | 0:00 |
| J. Drouin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:15 | 3:44 |
| A. Cogliano | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:08 | 0:06 |
| T. Tatar | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10:10 | 0:06 |
| D. Toews | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 23:15 | 4:32 |
| C. Makar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:58 | 5:13 |
| B. Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 19:39 | 2:08 |
| S. Girard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:45 | 0:49 |
| J. Manson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:37 | 0:06 |
| J. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:30 | 0:01 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Georgiev | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 59:13 | Loss |
| I. Prosvetov | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
BUF Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 15:36 | 3:10 |
| T. Thompson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:05 | 3:13 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:26 | 3:14 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 15:24 | 2:47 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:39 | 2:43 |
| T. Jost | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 9:37 | 0:00 |
| J. Greenway | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 18:09 | 0:05 |
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:33 | 3:12 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:20 | 1:37 |
| Z. Benson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 13:01 | 2:45 |
| Z. Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:03 | 0:00 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:23 | 0:39 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 22:07 | 3:42 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 21:03 | 2:48 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:37 | 0:00 |
| M. Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 21:41 | 0:05 |
| E. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:42 | 0:00 |
| J. Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:28 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 | Win |
| D. Cooley | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |