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Game Recap
NYI3
FinalSat, Apr 23, 2022Every game that night
BUF5

BUF beat NYI 5-3, and the chances backed it up: 3.57 expected goals to 1.82. BUF outshot NYI 35 to 22. J. Skinner led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). D. Tokarski stopped 19 of 22.

Scoring

1st2nd3rdT
NYI1023
BUF1315
  1. 1st 12:11BUFC. Mittelstadt0.15 xG
  2. 1st 17:09NYIM. Barzal0.03 xG
  3. 2nd 1:17BUFR. DahlinPP0.08 xG
  4. 2nd 4:05BUFT. Thompson0.01 xG
  5. 2nd 12:48BUFV. Hinostroza0.25 xG
  6. 3rd 8:45NYIN. Dobson0.22 xG
  7. 3rd 10:22NYIK. Bellows0.10 xG
  8. 3rd 12:40BUFJ. Skinner0.03 xG

Team Stats

NYIBUF
22Shots on goal35
1.82Expected goals3.57
35Shot attempts58
185v5 shots on goal27
0/2Power play1/6
14Hits5
10Blocked shots10
34Penalty minutes16
3Giveaways5
10Takeaways7

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

NYI 1.82 xGBUF 3.57 xGGoal

00.511.522.533.541st2nd3rdBUF goal, 12:11NYI goal, 17:09BUF goal, 1:17BUF goal, 4:05BUF goal, 12:48NYI goal, 8:45NYI goal, 10:22BUF goal, 12:40

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

NYI22 on goal, 3 scored
BUF35 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

NYI Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
M. BarzalC101101+2018:292:09
Z. PariseLW011100+1217:112:08
K. BellowsLW1015000011:341:51
O. KoivulaLW0111310010:150:00
J. BaileyRW0000000020:582:13
K. PalmieriC000320+1017:491:34
B. NelsonC000000-1017:221:34
A. LeeLW0002000015:471:40
C. CizikasC000000-2014:380:12
O. WahlstromRW0001000012:042:26
M. MartinLW000020-2210:470:00
R. JohnstonLW000120-2107:090:00
N. DobsonD1121020022:061:47
R. PulockD011401-1023:322:10
Z. CharaD0110300220:270:00
S. AhoD011011+1212:490:00
A. PelechD000212-11619:340:16
A. GreeneD000002-1016:410:00
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
I. Sorokin35305.85759:06Loss
S. Varlamov000–0:00

BUF Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGHITBLK+/-PIMTOIPP TOI
T. ThompsonC112300+2019:155:53
V. OlofssonLW0222000016:404:51
J. SkinnerLW112310+11415:014:26
A. TuchRW011002-1018:336:06
K. OkposoRW011200+1017:084:50
C. MittelstadtC101600-1016:315:55
A. BjorkLW011101+1013:300:23
Z. GirgensonsC011102+1012:210:38
V. HinostrozaC101100+1011:050:33
D. CozensC000700-1217:415:11
P. KrebsC000000-2015:375:09
R. AsplundC000210+1011:260:00
R. DahlinD101211-1024:056:15
C. FitzgeraldD0112100012:260:00
J. BrysonD011100+3012:140:00
H. JokiharjuD0001000021:504:46
O. PowerD000103+2021:113:04
M. SamuelssonD000011-2019:430:30
GoalieSASVGASV%TOI
D. Tokarski22193.86459:43Win
A. Dell000–0:00