Deserved to win
BUF 62%38% CBJ
BUF 2.72 xG on 40 attempts, CBJ 2.07 xG excl. empty net on 30, empty nets left out. How it works →
18%BUF 3+
15%BUF 2
19%BUF 1
19%Tied
14%CBJ 1
8%CBJ 2
6%CBJ 3+
Scoring
Every goal, all situations, with the score after it (away–home).
Period 1
- 7:21BUFMattias Samuelsson (1)Noah Ostlund, Owen Power1–0
- 12:51CBJCole Sillinger (1)Charlie Coyle, Denton Mateychuk1–1
- 17:58CBJMatthew Knies (1)PPCharlie Coyle, Zach Werenski1–2
- 18:44CBJAdam Fantilli (1)Zach Werenski, Matthew Knies1–3
Period 2
- 1:25BUFJack Quinn (1)Zach Benson, Noah Ostlund2–3
- 7:45CBJMatthew Knies (2)Emil Andrae, Kent Johnson2–4
- 13:14BUFKonsta Helenius (1)Ryan McLeod, Owen Power3–4
Period 3
- 14:21CBJSean Monahan (1)PPValeri Nichushkin, Dmitri Voronkov3–5
- 17:53CBJMathieu Olivier (1)ENCharlie Coyle3–6
Goalies
Saves on shots on goal (the NHL's boxscore), all situations; GSAx is expected goals against minus goals against on unblocked attempts while he was in.
Flow
BUFCBJ goal
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player | TOI | CF% | GF% | xGF% | xGF | xGA | Sh% | Sv% | PDO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 26 | 69.0 | 0.0 | 62.6 | 1.35 | 0.81 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 87.5 | |
| D | 25 | 54.5 | 60.0 | 58.5 | 1.37 | 0.97 | 16.7 | 83.3 | 100.0 | |
| F | 21 | 74.3 | 20.0 | 54.7 | 1.27 | 1.05 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | |
| F | 20 | 80.0 | – | 79.8 | 1.52 | 0.39 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| F | 19 | 77.8 | – | 76.1 | 1.52 | 0.48 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| F | 19 | 78.8 | 33.3 | 64.7 | 1.27 | 0.69 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | |
| D | 18 | 51.7 | 25.0 | 33.4 | 0.61 | 1.22 | 20.0 | 70.0 | 90.0 | |
| F | 17 | 65.5 | 50.0 | 47.8 | 0.88 | 0.97 | 30.0 | 40.0 | 70.0 | |
| F | 17 | 35.7 | 50.0 | 29.3 | 0.54 | 1.30 | 20.0 | 92.3 | 112.3 | |
| F | 16 | 60.6 | 50.0 | 61.4 | 1.21 | 0.76 | 9.1 | 90.0 | 99.1 | |
| D | 16 | 50.0 | 33.3 | 52.1 | 0.89 | 0.81 | 8.3 | 75.0 | 83.3 | |
| F | 15 | 40.9 | 100.0 | 42.3 | 0.41 | 0.56 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 150.0 | |
| F | 15 | 29.4 | – | 13.5 | 0.08 | 0.51 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| D | 14 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 17.6 | 0.07 | 0.34 | – | 33.3 | – | |
| D | 13 | 53.3 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 0.15 | 0.85 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | |
| F | 9 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 39.5 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| F | 8 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 33.2 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| F | 8 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 21.6 | 0.09 | 0.32 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
| Player | TOI | CF% | GF% | xGF% | xGF | xGA | Sh% | Sv% | PDO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 29 | 36.5 | 100.0 | 42.4 | 1.21 | 1.65 | 21.4 | 100.0 | 121.4 | |
| D | 27 | 46.2 | 60.0 | 54.4 | 1.55 | 1.30 | 23.1 | 85.7 | 108.8 | |
| D | 20 | 40.9 | 66.7 | 65.3 | 0.87 | 0.46 | 28.6 | 85.7 | 114.3 | |
| F | 19 | 44.1 | 100.0 | 54.5 | 1.41 | 1.18 | 27.3 | 100.0 | 127.3 | |
| D | 18 | 29.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0.25 | 1.27 | 0.0 | 87.5 | 87.5 | |
| F | 17 | 52.8 | 60.0 | 54.0 | 0.87 | 0.74 | 23.1 | 75.0 | 98.1 | |
| F | 16 | 50.0 | 60.0 | 61.0 | 0.97 | 0.62 | 25.0 | 77.8 | 102.8 | |
| F | 16 | 23.1 | 50.0 | 32.8 | 0.22 | 0.45 | 50.0 | 75.0 | 125.0 | |
| D | 16 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 45.2 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 50.0 | 85.7 | 135.7 | |
| F | 16 | 25.0 | 100.0 | 48.5 | 0.31 | 0.33 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 150.0 | |
| F | 15 | 42.3 | 100.0 | 50.5 | 1.01 | 0.99 | 28.6 | 100.0 | 128.6 | |
| F | 15 | 51.6 | 60.0 | 55.2 | 0.78 | 0.63 | 27.3 | 75.0 | 102.3 | |
| F | 15 | 45.8 | 100.0 | 53.2 | 1.01 | 0.89 | 28.6 | 100.0 | 128.6 | |
| F | 12 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 40.5 | 0.39 | 0.57 | 0.0 | 85.7 | 85.7 | |
| F | 12 | 45.0 | 100.0 | 69.1 | 0.64 | 0.29 | 33.3 | 100.0 | 133.3 | |
| F | 11 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 70.3 | 0.28 | 0.12 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 200.0 | |
| F | 9 | 50.0 | – | 45.3 | 0.19 | 0.23 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| D | 7 | 57.1 | 0.0 | 44.6 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |