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New York Rangers vs. Buffalo SabresOct 12, 2023

Final· KeyBank Center
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NYR
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Goals123TShots123T
NYR2125NYR1291031
BUF0101BUF751325
NYR 57BUF 61
NYR 3.94BUF 1.97
PP goals
NYR 1BUF 0
Hits
NYR 18BUF 29
Blocks
NYR 23BUF 14
PIM
NYR 8BUF 10
NYR 63%BUF 37%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

New York Rangers rout Buffalo Sabres 5–1

New York Rangers beat Buffalo Sabres 5–1 at BUF. Chris Kreider (NYR) led the scoring with 2G 1A. Artemi Panarin (NYR) played 15:44, −4:26 down on his 20:10 season average over 81 games.

  1. Points
    Chris Kreider had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 3 shots in 14:28.Kreider
  2. Points
    Mika Zibanejad had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 15:30.Zibanejad
  3. Points
    Artemi Panarin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 15:44.Panarin
  4. Usage
    Artemi Panarin (NYR) played 15:44, −4:26 down on his 20:10 season average over 81 games.Panarin
  5. Usage
    Chris Kreider (NYR) played 14:28, −4:22 down on his 18:50 season average over 81 games.Kreider
  6. Usage
    Mika Zibanejad (NYR) played 15:30, −4:18 down on his 19:48 season average over 80 games.Zibanejad
  7. Usage
    Henri Jokiharju (BUF) played 15:08, −3:54 down on his 19:02 season average over 73 games.Jokiharju
  8. Usage
    Adam Fox (NYR) played 20:02, −3:27 down on his 23:29 season average over 71 games.Fox

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, NYR at BUF: 118 attempts, 56 on goal, 6 goals, 5.91 expected goals; best chance Alexis Lafrenière at 0.46 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← NYR attacks left (bottom on phones)BUF attacks right (top on phones) →
  • BUF
  • NYR
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 118 of 118 attempts · BUF 61 · NYR 57

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, NYR at BUF: expected goals 1.97 to 3.94 (NYR led the chances), shot attempts 61 to 57, 6 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdBUFNYRLKPPKTnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • BUF
  • NYR
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
BUFNYRcontrol2nd3rdLafrenière · 1st 3:47Kreider · 1st 12:22Panarin · 2nd 12:49Peterka · 2nd 18:30Kreider · 3rd 11:34Trouba · 3rd 18:31
  • BUF pressure
  • NYR pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: NYR 39% of the game, BUF 24%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, NYR at BUF: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Devon Levi (58:54) for BUF and Igor Shesterkin (60:00) for NYR, 6 goals.

BUF
NYR
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatNYRBUF
5046
2.711.36
2.461.33
136
12
1410
+0.090−0.091
39%24%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

New York Rangers

Current NYR line combinations →

Buffalo Sabres

Current BUF line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 3:47
    NYRAlexis Lafrenière (Artemi Panarin, Filip Chytil)wrist0.46 xG
    NYR: Gustafsson, Panarin, Fox, Chytil, LafrenièreBUF: Okposo, Girgensons, Jokiharju, Krebs, Power
    NYR 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 12:22
    NYRChris KreiderPP (Adam Fox, Mika Zibanejad)tip-in0.11 xG
    NYR: Kreider, Trocheck, Zibanejad, Panarin, FoxBUF: Johnson, Okposo, Samuelsson, Krebs
    NYR 2 – 0 BUF

2nd period

  1. 12:49
    NYRArtemi Panarinwrist0.08 xG
    NYR: Gustafsson, Panarin, Chytil, Schneider, LafrenièreBUF: Okposo, Girgensons, Samuelsson, Dahlin, Krebs
    NYR 3 – 0 BUF
  2. 18:30
    BUFJJ Peterka (Owen Power, Henri Jokiharju)snap0.15 xG
    NYR: Wheeler, Bonino, Goodrow, Trouba, SchneiderBUF: Mittelstadt, Jokiharju, Peterka, Power, Benson
    NYR 3 – 1 BUF

3rd period

  1. 11:34
    NYRChris KreiderSH (Mika Zibanejad, K'Andre Miller)wrist0.20 xG
    NYR: Kreider, Zibanejad, Fox, MillerBUF: Skinner, Thompson, Dahlin, Cozens, Benson
    NYR 4 – 1 BUF
  2. 18:31
    NYRJacob TroubaEN (Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad)wrist0.45 xG
    NYR: Kreider, Zibanejad, Trouba, Miller, KakkoBUF: Skinner, Tuch, Thompson, Dahlin, Cozens, Power
    NYR 5 – 1 BUF

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

New York Rangers

NYR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Vincent Trocheck CL1000040.3310218:32——5568
Blake Wheeler RL1000-120.3600015:00——5462
Will Cuylle LL1000010.0740012:34——5770
Filip Chytil CL2011+230.2410215:45——7492
Artemi Panarin LL2112+230.1600015:44——7086
Alexis Lafrenière LL2101+230.6720015:29——7692
Mika Zibanejad CL3033+210.1400015:30——4757
Kaapo Kakko RL3000+130.2600014:34——4762
Chris Kreider LL3213+230.5400214:28——4757
Barclay Goodrow CL4000-110.0121013:04——378
Nick Bonino CL4000-110.0204012:41——328
Tyler Pitlick CL4000010.0120012:34——3714
K'Andre Miller DD1011+230.0812023:39——4173
Jacob Trouba DD1101010.4518021:13——4565
Adam Fox DD2011+200.4701020:02——6373
Ryan Lindgren DD2000010.0112019:50——5747
Braden Schneider DD3000000.1223015:48——4853
Erik Gustafsson DD3000+200.0012215:33——5981
NYR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Igor Shesterkin(start)W25241.9601.9760:00

Buffalo Sabres

BUF skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Dylan Cozens CL1000-220.1330019:10——3338
JJ Peterka RL1101+110.1500014:51——3555
Victor Olofsson LL1000010.1200014:39——2738
Jordan Greenway LL2000000.0031216:56——4529
Casey Mittelstadt CL2000+100.0001015:16——5255
Zach Benson LL2000020.0701214:27——5255
Jeff Skinner LL3000-220.3500218:02——6257
Alex Tuch RL3000-110.1720017:34——5854
Tage Thompson CL3000-230.3600016:54——7168
Peyton Krebs CL4000-200.0010012:54——3910
Kyle Okposo RL4000-220.0621210:24——4411
Zemgus Girgensons CL4000-230.162008:48——4111
Rasmus Dahlin DD1000-330.1012225:44——5647
Mattias Samuelsson DD1000-110.1253020:27——5756
Owen Power DD2011-110.0103022:53——3932
Henri Jokiharju DD2011000.0021015:08——3827
Connor Clifton DD3000020.0960016:50——5329
Erik Johnson DD3000010.0621012:47——298
BUF goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Devon Levi(start)L30264.8673.0658:54

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Alexis Lafrenière (NYR) 1st 3:47 · assists Artemi Panarin, Filip Chytil · Rebound · carried in · 43.6 mph shot · 3.3 s from entry to goal.

Alexis Lafrenière · 1st 3:47 · NYR

Play
rebound
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
43.6 mph
Distance
4 ft
Entry to goal
3.3 s
Type
one-timer, rebound

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JJ Peterka · 2nd 18:30 · BUF

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
6-on-3
Passes
0
Shot
53.0 mph
Distance
30 ft
Entry to goal
2.6 s

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Chris Kreider · 3rd 11:34 · NYR SH

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
29.6 mph
Distance
2 ft
Entry to goal
3.8 s

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Artemi Panarin · 2nd 12:49 · NYR

Play
rush
Entry
loose
Odd man
No
Passes
1
Shot
72.7 mph
Distance
30 ft
Entry to goal
3.7 s

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