Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo SabresMar 29, 2018
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | DET | 12 | 8 | 12 | 32 | |
| BUF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | BUF | 11 | 13 | 8 | 32 |
- DET 59BUF 51
- DET 3.23BUF 2.72
- PP goals
- DET 0BUF 1
- Hits
- DET 10BUF 16
- Blocks
- DET 13BUF 13
- PIM
- DET 8BUF 8
- DET 46%BUF 54%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Detroit Red Wings beat Buffalo Sabres 6–3
Detroit Red Wings beat Buffalo Sabres 6–3 at BUF. Dylan Larkin (DET) led the scoring with 1G 1A. BUF's first power-play unit (Okposo, O'Reilly, Ristolainen, Reinhart and Eichel) scored 1 power-play goal on 12 attempts in 5:18 together.
- PointsAnthony Mantha had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:27.Mantha
- PointsDylan Larkin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 20:09.Larkin
- PointsEvgeny Svechnikov had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 11:42.Svechnikov
- PointsFrans Nielsen had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 17:10.Nielsen
- PP1BUF's first power-play unit (Okposo, O'Reilly, Ristolainen, Reinhart and Eichel) scored 1 power-play goal on 12 attempts in 5:18 together.OkposoO'ReillyRistolainenReinhartEichel
- LuckDET scored 6 goals on 3.23 expected goals (59 attempts), finishing well above its chances.
- New line
- New lineNew look for BUF: Reinhart–Rodrigues–Mittelstadt skated 7:35 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (23.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.ReinhartRodriguesMittelstadt
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, DET at BUF: 110 attempts, 64 on goal, 9 goals, 5.96 expected goals; best chance Anthony Mantha at 0.41 xG.
- BUF
- DET
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 110 of 110 attempts · BUF 51 · DET 59
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, DET at BUF: expected goals 2.72 to 3.23 (DET led the chances), shot attempts 51 to 59, 9 goals.
- BUF
- DET
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- BUF pressure
- DET pressure
- Goal
- Control (|PI| > 0.25)
: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: DET 28% of the game, BUF 23%.
Shift chart
Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.
Shifts
Shift chart, DET at BUF: 39 players over 60:00; most ice Robin Lehner (40:00) for BUF and Jimmy Howard (59:45) for DET, 9 goals.
- 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).
| Stat | DET | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | 41 | |
| 2.04 | 1.55 | |
| 1.95 | 1.55 | |
| 7 | 6 | |
| 6 | 1 | |
| 17 | 7 | |
| −0.028 | +0.028 | |
| 28% | 23% |
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.
Detroit Red Wings
- L1Zetterberg – Nyquist – Bertuzzi9:0276% CF
- L2Nielsen – Abdelkader – Athanasiou6:0663% CF
- 4:2713% CF
- L4Glendening – Frk – Svechnikov3:2550% CF
- 12:5738% CF
- 10:5950% CF
- 9:1269% CF
- 4:5386% CF
- PP2Zetterberg – Kronwall – Abdelkader – Nyquist – Bertuzzi3:5460% CF
- 3:31
- PK2FGlendening – Larkin2:57
- 1:55
- 1:32
Buffalo Sabres
- L1Pominville – Girgensons – Eichel10:1459% CF
- 8:4370% CF
- L3Reinhart – Rodrigues – Mittelstadt7:3523% CF
- 6:4829% CF
- D1Ristolainen – Guhle9:5950% CF
- 9:3657% CF
- 9:3331% CF
- PP1Okposo – O'Reilly – Ristolainen – Reinhart – Eichel5:1880% CF
- PP2Pominville – Baptiste – Guhle – Rodrigues – Mittelstadt1:170% CF
- PK1FLarsson – Girgensons3:12
- 1:35
- PK1DScandella – Ristolainen4:54
- 1:05
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 3:16DET: Daley, Ericsson, Helm, Mantha, LarkinBUF: Pominville, Girgensons, Ristolainen, Eichel, GuhleDET 0 – 1 BUF
- 7:11DET 0 – 2 BUF
- 7:41DET: Kronwall, Mantha, Larkin, Hicketts, SvechnikovBUF: Scandella, Reinhart, Rodrigues, Nelson, MittelstadtDET 1 – 2 BUF
2nd period
- 5:21DET 2 – 2 BUF
- 16:26DET: Nielsen, Frk, Mantha, Larkin, HickettsBUF: Scandella, O'Reilly, Girgensons, RistolainenDET 3 – 2 BUF
3rd period
- 1:50DET: Kronwall, Nielsen, Abdelkader, Athanasiou, DeKeyserBUF: Falk, Beaulieu, Reinhart, Rodrigues, MittelstadtDET 4 – 2 BUF
- 4:51DET: Kronwall, Nielsen, Abdelkader, Jensen, GlendeningBUF: Ristolainen, Reinhart, Guhle, Rodrigues, MittelstadtDET 4 – 3 BUF
- 10:10DET 5 – 3 BUF
- 16:59DET: Daley, Ericsson, Mantha, Larkin, SvechnikovBUF: Larsson, Ristolainen, Reinhart, Rodrigues, NelsonDET 6 – 3 BUF
Box score
Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.
Detroit Red Wings
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henrik Zetterberg C | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 0.17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:15 | — | — | 70 | 76 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:13 | — | — | 68 | 66 |
| Gustav Nyquist R | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:04 | — | — | 72 | 68 |
| Frans Nielsen C | L2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 0.26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:10 | — | — | 56 | 55 |
| Justin Abdelkader L | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:13 | — | — | 45 | 38 |
| Andreas Athanasiou C | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:32 | — | — | 47 | 87 |
| Dylan Larkin C | L3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:09 | — | — | 39 | 66 |
| Anthony Mantha R | L3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 0.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 | — | — | 45 | 70 |
| Darren Helm C | L3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:00 | — | — | 43 | 30 |
| Martin Frk R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 0.19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:42 | — | — | 54 | 79 |
| Luke Glendening C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:21 | — | — | 50 | 18 |
| Evgeny Svechnikov L | L4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 0.05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:42 | — | — | 47 | 61 |
| Trevor Daley D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17:25 | — | — | 42 | 31 |
| Jonathan Ericsson D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:50 | — | — | 38 | 31 |
| Danny DeKeyser D | D2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0.10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22:00 | — | — | 53 | 59 |
| Joe Hicketts D | D2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 0.06 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:20 | — | — | 56 | 78 |
| Nick Jensen D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:05 | — | — | 63 | 57 |
| Niklas Kronwall D | D3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.02 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 | — | — | 65 | 63 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Howard(start) | W | 32 | 29 | 3 | .906 | 2.72 | 59:45 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel C | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:08 | — | — | 52 | 73 |
| Zemgus Girgensons C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:49 | — | — | 52 | 35 |
| Jason Pominville R | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0.05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:41 | — | — | 59 | 82 |
| Ryan O'Reilly C | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0.38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:40 | — | — | 63 | 55 |
| Scott Wilson C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 | — | — | 65 | 85 |
| Kyle Okposo R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0.35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:04 | — | — | 70 | 87 |
| Sam Reinhart C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 | — | — | 29 | 20 |
| Casey Mittelstadt C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:53 | — | — | 30 | 20 |
| Evan Rodrigues C | L3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 | — | — | 27 | 22 |
| Johan Larsson L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:13 | — | — | 29 | 23 |
| Nick Baptiste R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:22 | — | — | 30 | 19 |
| Jordan Nolan C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8:22 | — | — | 27 | 21 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0.13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 27:53 | — | — | 43 | 24 |
| Brendan Guhle D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.02 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:35 | — | — | 50 | 37 |
| Marco Scandella D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:47 | — | — | 57 | 52 |
| Casey Nelson D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0.43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:52 | — | — | 52 | 61 |
| Justin Falk D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16:20 | — | — | 39 | 25 |
| Nathan Beaulieu D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:01 | — | — | 31 | 26 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lehner(start) | — | 20 | 17 | 3 | .850 | 2.10 | 40:00 |
| Chad Johnson | L | 12 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 1.13 | 19:43 |