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Game Recap
DET3
BUF8
BUF beat DET 8-3, and the chances backed it up: 4.16 expected goals to 1.73. BUF outshot DET 46 to 18. T. Thompson scored three for BUF. E. Comrie stopped 15 of 18.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| BUF | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
- 1st 16:52BUFT. Thompson0.02 xG
- 2nd 1:26DETO. Maatta0.07 xG
- 2nd 5:22BUFJ. Quinn0.11 xG
- 2nd 14:26BUFJ. Skinner0.20 xG
- 2nd 18:30BUFT. ThompsonPP0.14 xG
- 2nd 19:03DETD. Perron0.25 xG
- 3rd 4:19DETD. LarkinSH0.07 xG
- 3rd 12:53BUFR. DahlinPP0.07 xG
- 3rd 14:47BUFD. Cozens0.04 xG
- 3rd 15:58BUFT. Thompson0.17 xG
- 3rd 19:21BUFR. Asplund0.13 xG
Team Stats
DETBUF
18Shots on goal46
1.73Expected goals4.16
31Shot attempts73
145v5 shots on goal40
0/1Power play2/5
20Hits11
12Blocked shots5
10Penalty minutes4
3Giveaways2
9Takeaways8
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
DET 1.73 xGBUF 4.16 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
DET Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Larkin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:28 | 0:41 |
| A. Copp | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 | 0:05 |
| J. Veleno | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:05 | 0:00 |
| D. Perron | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:20 | 0:46 |
| L. Raymond | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:50 | 0:40 |
| A. Erne | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:10 | 0:00 |
| P. Suter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 14:26 | 0:00 |
| F. Zadina | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 | 0:06 |
| D. Kubalik | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 13:04 | 0:46 |
| E. Soderblom | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:43 | 0:00 |
| M. Luff | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:58 | 0:00 |
| G. Smith | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 10:35 | 0:00 |
| O. Maatta | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 24:03 | 0:00 |
| F. Hronek | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:00 | 0:05 |
| M. Seider | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 21:26 | 0:41 |
| B. Chiarot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:54 | 0:00 |
| R. Hagg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 15:23 | 0:00 |
| G. Lindstrom | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 14:28 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Nedeljkovic | 46 | 38 | 8 | .826 | 60:00 | Loss |
| V. Husso | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
BUF Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Thompson | C | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 17:06 | 5:09 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:55 | 4:45 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:17 | 1:55 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:41 | 4:22 |
| D. Cozens | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:11 | 1:34 |
| R. Asplund | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:45 | 0:19 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:14 | 2:11 |
| Z. Girgensons | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:19 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 | 0:00 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:42 | 0:19 |
| J. Quinn | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:32 | 1:52 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 | 4:15 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 25:57 | 6:21 |
| C. Fitzgerald | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 19:52 | 0:04 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:06 | 0:41 |
| J. Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:16 | 0:19 |
| L. Pilut | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 15:56 | 0:00 |
| K. Clague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:17 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Comrie | 18 | 15 | 3 | .833 | 60:00 | Win |
| C. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |