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Game Recap
DET5
BUF3
DET beat BUF 5-3, and the chances backed it up: 3.17 expected goals to 2.27. D. Larkin led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). A. Lyon stopped 29 of 32.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- 1st 3:40DETD. Larkin0.10 xG
- 1st 8:25DETR. Fabbri0.18 xG
- 2nd 5:43DETM. SeiderPP0.05 xG
- 2nd 13:55DETM. Rasmussen0.18 xG
- 2nd 18:57BUFR. DahlinPP0.04 xG
- 3rd 8:20BUFC. Mittelstadt0.07 xG
- 3rd 11:37BUFJ. SkinnerPP0.12 xG
- 3rd 19:14DETD. LarkinEN0.49 xG
Team Stats
DETBUF
27Shots on goal32
3.17Expected goals2.27
39Shot attempts61
175v5 shots on goal25
1/4Power play2/5
16Hits18
18Blocked shots9
10Penalty minutes8
2Giveaways3
3Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
DET 3.17 xGBUF 2.27 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 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:30 | 1:47 |
| M. Rasmussen | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 15:15 | 0:00 |
| R. Fabbri | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:30 | 2:49 |
| L. Raymond | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:02 | 2:56 |
| A. DeBrincat | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:21 | 3:29 |
| A. Copp | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:56 | 0:02 |
| D. Perron | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:34 | 2:45 |
| J. Compher | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:03 | 3:29 |
| J. Veleno | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 | 2:19 |
| D. Sprong | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:08 | 2:46 |
| K. Kostin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:45 | 0:00 |
| C. Fischer | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:06 | 0:00 |
| M. Seider | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:36 | 3:29 |
| J. Petry | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:24 | 0:00 |
| S. Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 18:53 | 2:47 |
| B. Chiarot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21:11 | 0:07 |
| J. Walman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 17:50 | 0:00 |
| O. Maatta | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:03 | 0:00 |
BUF Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Skinner | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:50 | 3:48 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:46 | 4:17 |
| T. Thompson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:41 | 3:43 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:47 | 2:30 |
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:28 | 3:42 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:37 | 0:05 |
| T. Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:12 | 0:05 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:51 | 1:30 |
| Z. Benson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:40 | 1:24 |
| V. Olofsson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:39 | 1:26 |
| I. Rosen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:54 | 0:05 |
| B. Biro | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:04 | 0:00 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 25:22 | 3:50 |
| M. Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 21:42 | 0:05 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 21:12 | 1:27 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 20:15 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:00 |
| E. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:39 | 0:00 |