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Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo SabresOct 26, 2024

Final· KeyBank Center
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DET
3
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BUF
5
Goals123TShots123T
DET1203DET912425
BUF2215BUF1617639
DET 53BUF 69
DET 2.42BUF 3.55
PP goals
DET 0BUF 1
Hits
DET 12BUF 14
Blocks
DET 17BUF 15
PIM
DET 8BUF 4
DET 67%BUF 33%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Buffalo Sabres beat Detroit Red Wings 5–3

Buffalo Sabres beat Detroit Red Wings 5–3 at home. Tage Thompson (BUF) led the scoring with 2G 1A. BUF's first power-play unit (Zucker, Thompson, Dahlin, Cozens and Peterka) scored 1 power-play goal on 10 attempts in 4:43 together.

  1. Points
    Tage Thompson had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 6 shots in 18:36.Thompson
  2. Points
    Rasmus Dahlin had 3 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 23:33.Dahlin
  3. Points
    Lucas Raymond had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 20:14.Raymond
  4. Points
    Moritz Seider had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 24:35.Seider
  5. PP1
    BUF's first power-play unit (Zucker, Thompson, Dahlin, Cozens and Peterka) scored 1 power-play goal on 10 attempts in 4:43 together.ZuckerThompsonDahlinCozensPeterka
  6. Usage
    Owen Power (BUF) played 10:37, −10:50 down on his 21:27 season average over 78 games.Power
  7. New line
    New look for DET: Tarasenko–Berggren–Kasper skated 8:15 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (30.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.TarasenkoBerggrenKasper
  8. Goalie
    Alex Lyon (DET) faced 38 shots and stopped 34 (.895), +15 against a season average of 23.5; the loss.Lyon

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: 122 attempts, 64 on goal, 8 goals, 5.97 expected goals; best chance Jack Quinn at 0.47 xG.

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

Showing 122 of 122 attempts · BUF 69 · DET 53

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 3.55 to 2.42 (BUF led the chances), shot attempts 69 to 53, 8 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdBUFDETZTDTRRBQnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • BUF
  • DET
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
BUFDETcontrol2nd3rdZucker · 1st 4:04Thompson · 1st 12:00DeBrincat · 1st 14:43Thompson · 2nd 3:20Rasmussen · 2nd 3:51Raymond · 2nd 11:02Byram · 2nd 15:54Quinn · 3rd 19:12
  • 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 32% of the game, BUF 33%.

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: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (60:00) for BUF and Alex Lyon (58:40) for DET, 8 goals.

BUF
DET
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
StatDETBUF
4668
2.002.26
1.982.21
48
60
2031
+0.141−0.141
32%33%

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

Current DET line combinations →

Buffalo Sabres

Current BUF line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 4:04
    BUFJason ZuckerPP (Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin)wrist0.46 xG
    DET: Petry, Chiarot, Larkin, FischerBUF: Zucker, Thompson, Dahlin, Cozens, Peterka
    DET 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 12:00
    BUFTage Thompson (JJ Peterka, Rasmus Dahlin)slap0.08 xG
    DET: Veleno, Berggren, Seider, Edvinsson, KasperBUF: Tuch, Thompson, Jokiharju, Dahlin, Peterka
    DET 0 – 2 BUF
  3. 14:43
    DETAlex DeBrincat (Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond)slap0.16 xG
    DET: Larkin, DeBrincat, Seider, Raymond, EdvinssonBUF: Greenway, McLeod, Byram, Power, Kulich
    DET 1 – 2 BUF

2nd period

  1. 3:20
    BUFTage Thompson (Rasmus Dahlin)wrist0.17 xG
    DET: Kane, Holl, Gustafsson, Compher, VelenoBUF: Tuch, Thompson, Jokiharju, Dahlin, Peterka
    DET 1 – 3 BUF
  2. 3:51
    DETMichael Rasmussen (Moritz Seider, Simon Edvinsson)backhand0.19 xG
    DET: Rasmussen, Berggren, Seider, Edvinsson, KasperBUF: Zucker, Jokiharju, Dahlin, Cozens, Quinn
    DET 2 – 3 BUF
  3. 11:02
    DETLucas RaymondSHwrist0.15 xG
    DET: Petry, Chiarot, Raymond, KasperBUF: Tuch, Thompson, Dahlin, Krebs, Peterka
    DET 3 – 3 BUF
  4. 15:54
    BUFBowen Byram (Owen Power, Dylan Cozens)wrist0.03 xG
    DET: Petry, Chiarot, Copp, Fischer, RasmussenBUF: Byram, Cozens, Quinn, Power, Kulich
    DET 3 – 4 BUF

3rd period

  1. 19:12
    BUFJack QuinnENwrist0.47 xG
    DET: Kane, Larkin, DeBrincat, Rasmussen, Seider, RaymondBUF: Clifton, Samuelsson, Cozens, Quinn, Peterka
    DET 3 – 5 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

DET skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Dylan Larkin CL1000050.5000221:40——5778
Lucas Raymond LL1112+120.5100020:14——5676
Alex DeBrincat RL1101040.4800019:41——5376
Marco Kasper CL2000+100.0000214:45——4158
Vladimir Tarasenko RL2000000.0700013:19——2415
Jonatan Berggren RL2000020.1100213:06——4152
Christian Fischer RL3000-100.0010011:56——4662
Michael Rasmussen CL3101-130.3522011:40——4461
Andrew Copp CL3000-100.0000011:12——3641
Patrick Kane RL4000-200.0220017:12——1515
J.T. Compher LL4000-120.0702213:59——2310
Joseph Veleno CL4000-210.0211010:46——2921
Moritz Seider DD1022030.0511024:35——5377
Simon Edvinsson DD1011+100.0114022:49——5276
Jeff Petry DD2000000.0712019:43——4046
Ben Chiarot DD2000020.0423018:36——4140
Erik Gustafsson DD3000-110.1211015:18——2820
Justin Holl DD3000-100.0001013:23——2320
DET goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Alex Lyon(start)L38344.8953.0858:40

Buffalo Sabres

BUF skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
JJ Peterka RL1011+200.1400021:36——7668
Alex Tuch RL1000+150.2701020:09——7158
Tage Thompson CL1213+160.6400018:36——8475
Peyton Krebs CL2000-120.1100012:52——6775
Sam Lafferty CL2000000.002028:52——6572
Beck Malenstyn LL2000020.213107:54——7165
Jordan Greenway LL3000-120.3902017:39——5558
Ryan McLeod CL3000-100.0111014:27——5556
Jiri Kulich CL3000020.0120011:29——4635
Dylan Cozens CL4011+120.2111217:52——3319
Jason Zucker LL4101-120.7601016:43——4848
Jack Quinn RL4101+130.5320014:25——4027
Mattias Samuelsson DD1000+140.0210022:29——6966
Connor Clifton DD1000+100.0312020:16——7275
Rasmus Dahlin DD2033010.0704023:33——5654
Henri Jokiharju DD2000+120.0310018:59——6155
Bowen Byram DD3101040.1001017:32——5224
Owen Power DD3011020.0201010:37——4828
BUF goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen(start)W25223.8802.4260:00

Goal anatomy

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

Jason Zucker (BUF PP) 1st 4:04 · assists Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin · Rebound · 30.4 mph shot.

Tage Thompson · 1st 12:00 · BUF

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
60.1 mph
Distance
5 ft
Entry to goal
4.6 s
Type
one-timer

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Lucas Raymond · 2nd 11:02 · DET SH

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

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Jack Quinn · 3rd 19:12 · BUF EN

Play
turnover-forecheck
Passes
1 (royal road)
Shot
10.5 mph
Distance
19 ft

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