Buffalo Sabres vs. Vancouver CanucksDec 7, 2019
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | BUF | 5 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 28 | |
| VAN | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | VAN | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 30 |
- BUF 53VAN 49
- BUF 2.73VAN 2.64
- PP goals
- BUF 0VAN 2
- Hits
- BUF 17VAN 29
- Blocks
- BUF 7VAN 15
- PIM
- BUF 4VAN 8
- BUF 36%VAN 64%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Vancouver Canucks edge Buffalo Sabres 6–5 (OT)
Vancouver Canucks beat Buffalo Sabres 6–5 in overtime at home. Josh Leivo (VAN) led the scoring with 2G 0A.
- PointsAntoine Roussel had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 13:20.Roussel
- PointsJosh Leivo had two goals (2 points) on 3 shots in 17:40.Leivo
- PointsJ.T. Miller had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:36.Miller
- PointsSam Reinhart had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 24:56.Reinhart
- PointsTyler Myers had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 24:04.Myers
- PointsVictor Olofsson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 22:01.Olofsson
- PointsBrock Boeser had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:32.Boeser
- PointsJack Eichel had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 24:35.Eichel
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, BUF at VAN: 102 attempts, 58 on goal, 11 goals, 5.36 expected goals; best chance Sam Reinhart at 0.40 xG.
- VAN
- BUF
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 102 of 102 attempts · VAN 49 · BUF 53
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, BUF at VAN: expected goals 2.64 to 2.73 (BUF led the chances), shot attempts 49 to 53, 11 goals.
- VAN
- BUF
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- VAN pressure
- BUF pressure
- Goal
- Control (|PI| > 0.25)
: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: BUF 36% of the game, VAN 38%.
Shift chart
Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.
Shifts
Shift chart, BUF at VAN: 38 players over 63:21; most ice Thatcher Demko (63:21) for VAN and Carter Hutton (61:59) for BUF, 11 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 | BUF | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | 47 | |
| 2.49 | 2.48 | |
| 2.37 | 2.36 | |
| 10 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2 | |
| 14 | 13 | |
| −0.102 | +0.102 | |
| 36% | 38% |
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.
Buffalo Sabres
- 13:3629% CF
- 9:3669% CF
- L3Okposo – Larsson – Girgensons8:1129% CF
- L4Vesey – Sheary – Mittelstadt6:2725% CF
- 15:4842% CF
- D2Ristolainen – Montour13:3642% CF
- 11:0554% CF
- PP1Skinner – Ristolainen – Reinhart – Olofsson – Eichel4:13
- PP2Johansson – Sheary – Montour – Eichel – Mittelstadt1:55
- PK1FLarsson – Girgensons1:18
- 0:40
- 0:48
- PK2DScandella – Ristolainen0:44
Vancouver Canucks
- 11:5071% CF
- L2Miller – Boeser – Pettersson10:0960% CF
- 8:4654% CF
- 7:2645% CF
- 17:4878% CF
- 12:5622% CF
- D3Stecher – Fantenberg12:0356% CF
- PP1Miller – Horvat – Boeser – Pettersson – Hughes1:46
- PP2Miller – Boeser – Stecher – Pettersson – Fantenberg0:280% CF
- 3:15
- 1:41
- 3:58
- 1:31
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 12:57BUF 0 – 1 VAN
2nd period
- 3:07BUF: Vesey, Ristolainen, Sheary, Montour, MittelstadtVAN: Myers, Roussel, Virtanen, Gaudette, HughesBUF 0 – 2 VAN
- 5:24BUF 1 – 2 VAN
- 6:28BUF 2 – 2 VAN
- 17:11BUF: Scandella, Skinner, Reinhart, Montour, EichelVAN: Tanev, Leivo, Boeser, Pettersson, FantenbergBUF 2 – 3 VAN
- 19:16BUF 3 – 3 VAN
3rd period
- 4:51BUF 3 – 4 VAN
- 10:40BUF 3 – 5 VAN
- 12:05BUF 4 – 5 VAN
- 19:01BUF 5 – 5 VAN
OT period
- 3:21BUF: Bogosian, Girgensons, McCabeVAN: Miller, Boeser, Pettersson, HughesBUF 5 – 6 VAN
Box score
Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.
Buffalo Sabres
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Reinhart C | L1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:56 | — | — | 48 | 51 |
| Jack Eichel C | L1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:35 | — | — | 48 | 53 |
| Victor Olofsson L | L1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 0.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:01 | — | — | 54 | 63 |
| Jeff Skinner L | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:46 | — | — | 66 | 56 |
| Marcus Johansson L | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:56 | — | — | 61 | 54 |
| Rasmus Asplund C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:44 | — | — | 65 | 55 |
| Johan Larsson L | L3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14:52 | — | — | 41 | 61 |
| Zemgus Girgensons C | L3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:45 | — | — | 25 | 30 |
| Kyle Okposo R | L3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.36 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10:51 | — | — | 46 | 71 |
| Jimmy Vesey L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 | — | — | 40 | 66 |
| Conor Sheary L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:25 | — | — | 31 | 15 |
| Casey Mittelstadt C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:51 | — | — | 25 | 14 |
| Zach Bogosian D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.07 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22:27 | — | — | 40 | 29 |
| Jake McCabe D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:24 | — | — | 40 | 34 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen D | D2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25:43 | — | — | 47 | 63 |
| Brandon Montour D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:36 | — | — | 44 | 47 |
| Henri Jokiharju D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:37 | — | — | 50 | 51 |
| Marco Scandella D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 | — | — | 44 | 39 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Hutton(start) | O | 30 | 24 | 6 | .800 | 2.64 | 62:00 |
Vancouver Canucks
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Pearson L | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 0.21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18:11 | — | — | 67 | 71 |
| Josh Leivo L | L1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 0.43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:40 | — | — | 65 | 73 |
| Bo Horvat C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:00 | — | — | 67 | 60 |
| J.T. Miller C | L2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0.08 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 | — | — | 72 | 94 |
| Brock Boeser R | L2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:32 | — | — | 61 | 58 |
| Elias Pettersson C | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:28 | — | — | 65 | 70 |
| Antoine Roussel L | L3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 0.17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13:20 | — | — | 50 | 38 |
| Adam Gaudette R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:04 | — | — | 44 | 36 |
| Jake Virtanen R | L3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:20 | — | — | 50 | 33 |
| Tim Schaller L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 | — | — | 30 | 23 |
| Jay Beagle C | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:06 | — | — | 37 | 29 |
| Micheal Ferland L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0.17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8:50 | — | — | 57 | 37 |
| Tyler Myers D | D1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 0.52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24:04 | — | — | 74 | 85 |
| Quinn Hughes D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.21 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24:00 | — | — | 79 | 70 |
| Chris Tanev D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 21:13 | — | — | 23 | 23 |
| Jordie Benn D | D2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:16 | — | — | 20 | 6 |
| Troy Stecher D | D3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:22 | — | — | 56 | 37 |
| Oscar Fantenberg D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0.07 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14:41 | — | — | 50 | 44 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thatcher Demko(start) | W | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 2.73 | 63:21 |