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Deserved to win

BUF 74%26% SJS

BUF 3.98 xG excl. empty net on 53 attempts, SJS 2.45 xG on 41, empty nets left out. How it works →

34%BUF 3+
16%BUF 2
17%BUF 1
14%Tied
10%SJS 1
6%SJS 2
4%SJS 3+
Replayed: final margins. Dark bar = actual result.

Scoring

Every goal, all situations, with the score after it (away–home).

  1. Period 2

    1. 0:50BUFOlen Zellweger (1)Konsta Helenius, Owen Power1–0
  2. Period 3

    1. 19:05BUFZach Benson (1)ENTage Thompson, Owen Power2–0

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.

Teams

TeamTOICF%GF%xGF%xGFxGASh%Sv%PDO
6051.5100.066.94.942.454.9100.0104.9
6048.50.033.12.454.940.095.195.1

Flow

Unblocked attempts, running total · BUF 54, SJS 41

BUFSJS goal

Shots

Jason Zucker, P2 19:05, slap, on goal, 0.27 xGMichael Kesselring, P2 9:09, wrist, on goal, 0.24 xGZach Benson, P2 11:31, wrist, on goal, 0.18 xGBeck Malenstyn, P1 8:35, wrist, on goal, 0.17 xGMason Marchment, P1 13:52, tip-in, missed, 0.17 xGBeck Malenstyn, P1 8:35, wrist, on goal, 0.16 xGJason Zucker, P3 12:25, backhand, on goal, 0.16 xGJosh Norris, P1 1:54, wrist, on goal, 0.16 xGCollin Graf, P2 10:06, wrist, on goal, 0.16 xGMacklin Celebrini, P3 5:03, wrist, missed, 0.15 xGZach Benson, P2 11:26, tip-in, on goal, 0.15 xGMattias Samuelsson, P1 5:19, wrist, missed, 0.15 xGNoah Ostlund, P3 17:13, wrist, on goal, 0.13 xGRyan McLeod, P3 12:06, wrist, on goal, 0.12 xGZach Benson, P1 5:55, tip-in, on goal, 0.12 xGAdam Gaudette, P1 14:13, wrist, on goal, 0.12 xGKiefer Sherwood, P3 15:56, wrist, on goal, 0.12 xGTy Dellandrea, P2 3:35, wrist, missed, 0.11 xGBeck Malenstyn, P1 8:35, deflected, on goal, 0.11 xGTage Thompson, P2 17:32, deflected, missed, 0.11 xGJack Quinn, P3 3:05, snap, missed, 0.11 xGMattias Samuelsson, P1 7:02, wrist, on goal, 0.10 xGAdam Gaudette, P2 17:49, backhand, missed, 0.10 xGJason Zucker, P2 6:30, wrist, on goal, 0.10 xGJason Zucker, P3 4:31, wrist, on goal, 0.10 xGJosh Norris, P2 19:03, backhand, on goal, 0.10 xGMacklin Celebrini, P1 2:35, wrist, on goal, 0.09 xGJack Quinn, P1 7:45, wrist, on goal, 0.09 xGJack Quinn, P3 12:05, wrist, on goal, 0.09 xGTage Thompson, P1 15:40, wrist, on goal, 0.08 xGJosh Doan, P3 1:59, wrist, missed, 0.08 xGMacklin Celebrini, P1 16:46, wrist, missed, 0.07 xGTage Thompson, P2 12:52, wrist, on goal, 0.07 xGZach Benson, P2 17:09, wrist, on goal, 0.07 xGMacklin Celebrini, P1 19:31, wrist, on goal, 0.07 xGCollin Graf, P1 16:39, wrist, missed, 0.07 xGJason Zucker, P1 4:48, tip-in, on goal, 0.07 xGMason Marchment, P1 8:21, wrist, missed, 0.07 xGAdam Gaudette, P2 17:45, tip-in, missed, 0.07 xGWill Smith, P3 0:17, wrist, on goal, 0.07 xGWill Smith, P1 17:44, wrist, on goal, 0.07 xGRyan McLeod, P1 4:39, backhand, on goal, 0.06 xGMichael Misa, P3 6:07, slap, on goal, 0.06 xGBeck Malenstyn, P2 7:40, tip-in, on goal, 0.06 xGJason Zucker, P3 12:10, tip-in, missed, 0.06 xGBeck Malenstyn, P2 7:41, backhand, missed, 0.06 xGTage Thompson, P2 19:10, wrist, on goal, 0.06 xGWill Smith, P1 2:30, wrist, missed, 0.06 xGOwen Power, P3 13:37, slap, on goal, 0.06 xGJason Zucker, P2 13:28, wrist, missed, 0.05 xGKiefer Sherwood, P1 1:38, tip-in, on goal, 0.05 xGMacklin Celebrini, P1 16:42, wrist, on goal, 0.05 xGLouis Crevier, P2 6:31, slap, on goal, 0.05 xGKiefer Sherwood, P1 12:40, wrist, on goal, 0.05 xGMacklin Celebrini, P1 1:04, backhand, missed, 0.05 xGJason Zucker, P2 13:40, tip-in, on goal, 0.04 xGMichael Kesselring, P3 6:46, wrist, on goal, 0.04 xGJack Quinn, P1 3:25, slap, on goal, 0.03 xGDmitry Orlov, P1 3:48, wrist, on goal, 0.00 xGDmitry Orlov, P1 5:07, slap, missed, 0.01 xGTage Thompson, P1 5:41, snap, on goal, 0.03 xGDarnell Nurse, P1 7:38, snap, on goal, 0.02 xGRasmus Dahlin, P1 9:54, wrist, on goal, 0.01 xGTyler Toffoli, P1 10:25, wrist, on goal, 0.02 xGMacklin Celebrini, P1 11:55, backhand, on goal, 0.00 xGRyan McLeod, P1 12:09, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGDarnell Nurse, P1 15:59, slap, missed, 0.01 xGDarnell Nurse, P1 16:37, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGRasmus Dahlin, P1 18:02, wrist, on goal, 0.01 xGTage Thompson, P1 19:04, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGMattias Samuelsson, P1 19:55, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGMichael Kesselring, P2 2:00, slap, on goal, 0.02 xGZach Metsa, P2 2:48, wrist, on goal, 0.01 xGRasmus Dahlin, P2 6:37, wrist, missed, 0.01 xGOlen Zellweger, P2 8:11, wrist, missed, 0.03 xGCollin Graf, P2 10:02, wrist, missed, 0.02 xGZach Benson, P2 10:26, slap, missed, 0.02 xGMattias Samuelsson, P2 10:33, wrist, missed, 0.01 xGTage Thompson, P2 12:14, wrist, on goal, 0.04 xGLuca Cagnoni, P2 16:10, wrist, on goal, 0.02 xGIvar Stenberg, P2 16:26, wrist, missed, 0.02 xGKonsta Helenius, P2 17:08, wrist, missed, 0.01 xGJacob Trouba, P3 5:01, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGJosh Doan, P3 5:44, wrist, on goal, 0.04 xGMattias Samuelsson, P3 6:55, wrist, on goal, 0.00 xGMattias Samuelsson, P3 8:20, wrist, missed, 0.02 xGMichael Kesselring, P3 9:30, wrist, missed, 0.01 xGSam Dickinson, P3 14:19, wrist, on goal, 0.01 xGMichael Kesselring, P3 15:53, slap, missed, 0.03 xGDarnell Nurse, P3 16:01, wrist, on goal, 0.02 xGOlen Zellweger, P3 16:55, wrist, on goal, 0.03 xGMacklin Celebrini, P3 18:31, wrist, missed, 0.03 xGWill Smith, P3 18:54, wrist, missed, 0.04 xGZach Benson, P3 19:05, wrist, goal, 0.96 xGOlen Zellweger, P2 0:50, snap, goal, 0.03 xG
End
BUF ← 2 G · 41 SOG · 54 unblocked · 4.94 xG goal on goal miss41 unblocked · 23 SOG · 0 G · 2.45 xG → SJS
Area = xG:0.050.200.50smallest ≤ 0.04

Buffalo Sabres skaters

PlayerTOICF%GF%xGF%xGFxGASh%Sv%PDO
2655.6–63.01.480.870.0100.0100.0
2548.3100.070.82.791.1511.1100.0111.1
2446.2100.067.82.020.967.7100.0107.7
2254.0100.066.31.620.835.9100.0105.9
1954.3100.072.52.180.837.1100.0107.1
1952.8100.070.72.080.868.3100.0108.3
1860.5100.076.52.080.6414.3100.0114.3
1759.0–67.51.160.560.0100.0100.0
1647.4–75.11.340.450.0100.0100.0
1640.6–45.50.810.970.0100.0100.0
1342.1100.056.30.900.6914.3100.0114.3
1363.3–77.31.470.430.0100.0100.0
1265.5–83.51.330.260.0100.0100.0
1266.7100.071.00.670.2810.0100.0110.0
1144.0–53.60.630.540.0100.0100.0
1147.6–53.40.660.570.0100.0100.0
1052.2–65.50.630.330.0100.0100.0
940.0–55.60.650.520.0100.0100.0

San Jose Sharks skaters

PlayerTOICF%GF%xGF%xGFxGASh%Sv%PDO
2566.10.044.11.381.750.090.090.0
2540.4–36.01.021.810.0100.0100.0
2441.7–30.90.982.190.0100.0100.0
2062.30.038.21.081.750.090.090.0
1847.40.017.80.472.170.085.785.7
1852.8–42.30.801.090.0100.0100.0
1661.1–47.10.911.020.0100.0100.0
1651.40.028.30.902.290.091.791.7
1656.30.030.00.761.760.088.988.9
1657.9–44.60.590.740.0100.0100.0
1647.10.024.80.762.290.083.383.3
1446.20.043.70.360.470.088.988.9
1337.0–30.60.430.980.0100.0100.0
1362.5–53.30.580.510.0100.0100.0
1239.30.029.60.451.070.088.988.9
1118.2–13.70.181.16–100.0–
1010.5–1.30.011.15–100.0–
1043.50.038.50.480.770.088.988.9