Game Recap: OTT 1, BUF 4, October 13, 2022

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Game Recap

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FinalThu, Oct 13, 2022Every game that night

BUF4

BUF beat OTT 4-1, with the chances close: 2.88 expected goals to 2.66. V. Olofsson led the way with 2 points (2 G, 0 A). C. Anderson stopped 35 of 36.

Team Stats

OTTBUF

36Shots on goal36

2.66Expected goals2.88

52Shot attempts53

295v5 shots on goal26

0/4Power play0/4

18Hits9

10Blocked shots11

8Penalty minutes8

3Giveaways9

6Takeaways4

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

Expected Goals Over the Game

OTT 2.66 xGBUF 2.88 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

OTT36 on goal, 1 scored

BUF34 on goal, 3 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

OTT Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
D. Batherson	RW	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	18:31	4:50
B. Tkachuk	LW	1	0	1	5	2	0	0	0	17:13	3:54
J. Norris	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	-3	0	20:42	4:02
T. Stützle	C	0	0	0	2	1	1	+1	0	19:17	4:22
A. DeBrincat	RW	0	0	0	7	0	0	-2	2	19:06	3:43
C. Giroux	RW	0	0	0	2	0	1	-2	0	17:54	3:40
T. Motte	C	0	0	0	3	2	2	-1	0	13:52	1:47
S. Pinto	C	0	0	0	2	1	0	-3	0	13:12	2:16
M. Joseph	RW	0	0	0	1	3	0	-1	2	12:27	0:07
A. Watson	LW	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	9:42	0:00
M. Kastelic	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	9:35	0:07
P. Kelly	C	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	8:49	0:00
E. Brannstrom	D	0	1	1	2	0	1	-1	0	16:58	0:00
T. Chabot	D	0	0	0	2	0	1	-2	4	24:16	4:16
J. Sanderson	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	-1	0	22:21	2:07
T. Hamonic	D	0	0	0	2	2	2	-1	0	19:12	0:10
A. Zub	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	-1	0	16:02	0:14
N. Holden	D	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	13:50	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
A. Forsberg	34	32	2	.941	59:01	Loss
M. Hellberg	0	0	0	–	0:00

BUF Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
V. Olofsson	LW	2	0	2	6	0	0	+2	0	14:42	3:59
K. Okposo	RW	0	1	1	1	0	0	+1	0	16:49	4:04
D. Cozens	C	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	16:12	3:59
P. Krebs	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	+1	0	13:29	3:56
J. Peterka	RW	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	11:55	0:00
A. Tuch	RW	0	0	0	3	0	0	+1	0	17:07	3:51
C. Mittelstadt	C	0	0	0	4	0	0	+1	2	17:04	3:57
T. Thompson	C	0	0	0	2	0	0	+1	0	16:50	3:57
J. Skinner	LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	+1	0	15:55	3:56
R. Asplund	C	0	0	0	2	0	0	+1	0	15:07	0:00
Z. Girgensons	C	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	13:09	0:00
J. Quinn	RW	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11:25	0:00
R. Dahlin	D	1	0	1	5	2	1	+1	0	24:16	5:19
I. Lyubushkin	D	0	1	1	0	5	2	+2	2	14:59	0:00
O. Power	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	+2	0	20:53	2:36
H. Jokiharju	D	0	0	0	1	0	2	+1	2	20:33	0:01
M. Samuelsson	D	0	0	0	1	0	4	-1	2	19:16	0:00
J. Bryson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0	12:19	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
C. Anderson	36	35	1	.972	60:00	Win
E. Comrie	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

Old teamDylan Cozens OTT Faces BUF, his team until Mar 20251 A, 3 SOG
Old teamJosh Norris BUF Faces OTT, his team until Mar 20250 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.