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Game Recap
NSH2
BUF1
NSH beat BUF 2-1, with the chances close: 2.87 expected goals to 3.04. J. Saros stopped 34 of 35.
Scoring
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
- 1st 9:40NSHF. Forsberg0.02 xG
- 1st 10:54NSHY. Trenin0.02 xG
- 2nd 10:02BUFV. Olofsson0.37 xG
Team Stats
NSHBUF
29Shots on goal35
2.87Expected goals3.04
60Shot attempts68
265v5 shots on goal33
0/1Power play0/0
25Hits19
12Blocked shots14
2Penalty minutes4
2Giveaways4
4Takeaways5
Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.
Expected Goals Over the Game
NSH 2.87 xGBUF 3.04 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
NSH Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Forsberg | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:45 | 1:28 |
| C. Sissons | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:23 | 1:28 |
| Y. Trenin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 15:15 | 0:00 |
| C. Smith | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:10 | 0:00 |
| R. O'Reilly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:45 | 1:28 |
| G. Nyquist | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:01 | 1:28 |
| J. Parssinen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:14 | 0:32 |
| M. McCarron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 | 0:00 |
| K. Sherwood | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:43 | 0:15 |
| M. Jankowski | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:35 | 0:00 |
| L. Evangelista | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:59 | 0:32 |
| P. Tomasino | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:33 | 0:32 |
| R. Josi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:04 | 1:45 |
| R. McDonagh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:20 | 0:32 |
| J. Lauzon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:57 | 0:00 |
| D. Fabbro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:44 | 0:00 |
| S. Stastney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:29 | 0:00 |
| L. Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 15:52 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Saros | 35 | 34 | 1 | .971 | 60:00 | Win |
| K. Lankinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |
BUF Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | PIM | TOI | PP TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Olofsson | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:36 | 0:00 |
| C. Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 22:29 | 0:00 |
| J. Skinner | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:17 | 0:00 |
| J. Peterka | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:24 | 0:00 |
| D. Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:23 | 0:00 |
| A. Tuch | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:19 | 0:00 |
| Z. Benson | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:17 | 0:00 |
| K. Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:18 | 0:00 |
| P. Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:29 | 0:00 |
| B. Biro | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:56 | 0:00 |
| I. Rosen | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:19 | 0:00 |
| T. Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:03 | 0:00 |
| R. Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 27:45 | 0:00 |
| H. Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 22:51 | 0:00 |
| O. Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:06 | 0:00 |
| M. Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:24 | 0:00 |
| R. Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:23 | 0:00 |
| C. Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:59 | 0:00 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 29 | 27 | 2 | .931 | 57:42 | Loss |
| E. Comrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0:00 |