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Game Recap
DAL2
FinalTue, Feb 6, 2024Every game that night
BUF1

DAL beat BUF 2-1, with the chances close: 3.72 expected goals to 4.12. BUF outshot DAL 48 to 30. J. Oettinger stopped 47 of 48.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
DAL1102
BUF0101
  1. 1st 3:58DALM. DuchenePP0.07 xG
  2. 2nd 5:53BUFT. ThompsonPP0.07 xG
  3. 2nd 9:04DALS. Steel0.28 xG

Team Stats

DALBUF
30Shots on goal48
3.72Expected goals4.12
60Shot attempts82
185v5 shots on goal30
1/5Power play1/4
17Hits13
23Blocked shots13
8Penalty minutes8
1Giveaways8
5Takeaways5

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

DAL 3.72 xGBUF 4.12 xGGoal

012341st2nd3rdDAL goal, 3:58BUF goal, 5:53DAL goal, 9:04

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

DAL30 on goal, 2 scored
BUF47 on goal, 1 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

DAL Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. DucheneC1014110217:414:48
T. SeguinC0113220017:042:46
M. MarchmentLW0111010012:411:34
S. SteelC101220+1212:080:00
R. FaksaC011031+1010:480:00
C. SmithC011111+109:130:00
R. HintzC0002010219:364:57
W. JohnstonC0003020019:062:59
J. RobertsonLW0002200018:144:23
J. BennLW0000300015:223:02
J. PavelskiC0002010014:584:23
E. DadonovLW0003000012:171:03
M. HeiskanenD000403+1224:085:14
T. HarleyD000004+1022:353:11
E. LindellD0000030019:170:00
J. HakanpääD0002200018:340:00
R. SuterD0000110016:250:45
N. LundkvistD0001020012:390:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
J. Oettinger48471.97960:00Win
S. Wedgewood000–0:00

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. ThompsonC101610-1216:414:12
J. SkinnerLW011200-1015:394:23
A. TuchRW0001010021:173:20
J. GreenwayLW0000410221:102:48
D. CozensC0008100020:593:52
C. MittelstadtC0003000018:263:00
J. PeterkaRW0005000015:343:23
K. OkposoRW000101-1013:313:45
Z. BensonLW0003010011:560:00
Z. GirgensonsC000021008:050:00
P. KrebsC000110007:570:00
E. RobinsonLW000100007:350:00
R. DahlinD0118100029:164:40
O. PowerD000513-1025:292:38
H. JokiharjuD0001110220:500:09
C. CliftonD000202-1218:240:00
R. JohnsonD000101009:280:00
E. JohnsonD000011009:020:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
U. Luukkonen30282.93359:17Loss
E. Comrie000–0:00