Buffalo Sabres vs. Calgary FlamesDec 5, 2019
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | BUF | 10 | 11 | 8 | 29 | |
| CGY | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | CGY | 9 | 11 | 9 | 29 |
- BUF 54CGY 59
- BUF 2.85CGY 4.03
- PP goals
- BUF 0CGY 1
- Hits
- BUF 11CGY 16
- Blocks
- BUF 10CGY 13
- PIM
- BUF 4CGY 16
- BUF 55%CGY 45%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Calgary Flames edge Buffalo Sabres 4–3
Calgary Flames beat Buffalo Sabres 4–3 at home. Sean Monahan (CGY) led the scoring with 1G 1A. CGY's first power-play unit (Giordano, Gaudreau, Lindholm, Monahan and Tkachuk) scored 1 power-play goal on 4 attempts in 1:53 together.
- PointsSean Monahan had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 13:34.Monahan
- PointsDerek Ryan had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:55.Ryan
- PointsVictor Olofsson had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 23:25.Olofsson
- PP1
- New lineNew look for CGY: Lindholm–Mangiapane–Tkachuk skated 8:23 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (61.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.LindholmMangiapaneTkachuk
- UsageJake McCabe (BUF) played 13:17, −5:20 down on his 18:37 season average over 65 games.McCabe
- UsageJohnny Gaudreau (CGY) played 13:09, −5:43 down on his 18:52 season average over 69 games.Gaudreau
- UsageRasmus Andersson (CGY) played 14:42, −5:19 down on his 20:01 season average over 69 games.Andersson
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 CGY: 113 attempts, 58 on goal, 7 goals, 6.88 expected goals; best chance Sam Reinhart at 0.25 xG.
- CGY
- BUF
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 113 of 113 attempts · CGY 59 · BUF 54
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, BUF at CGY: expected goals 4.03 to 2.85 (CGY led the chances), shot attempts 59 to 54, 7 goals.
- CGY
- BUF
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- CGY 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 27% of the game, CGY 42%.
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 CGY: 38 players over 60:00; most ice David Rittich (60:00) for CGY and Linus Ullmark (57:41) for BUF, 7 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 | CGY |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | 59 | |
| 1.67 | 3.79 | |
| 1.64 | 3.36 | |
| 5 | 12 | |
| 2 | 4 | |
| 24 | 25 | |
| +0.006 | −0.006 | |
| 27% | 42% |
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
- 12:3050% CF
- L2Johansson – Vesey – Mittelstadt9:1432% CF
- 8:1850% CF
- 6:0456% CF
- 5:2240% CF
- 4:5333% CF
- PP1Skinner – Ristolainen – Reinhart – Olofsson – Eichel6:40100% CF
- PP2Johansson – Miller – Ristolainen – Sheary – Mittelstadt3:02
- PK1FLarsson – Girgensons1:15
- 0:49
- 1:48
- PK2DScandella – Ristolainen0:42
Calgary Flames
- L1Lindholm – Mangiapane – Tkachuk8:2362% CF
- 5:3369% CF
- 4:5755% CF
- 4:3054% CF
- 13:1742% CF
- 11:1469% CF
- 11:0275% CF
- 1:53100% CF
- 0:38100% CF
- 3:43
- 2:18
- 4:47
- 3:00
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 3:29BUF: McCabe, Ristolainen, Reinhart, Olofsson, EichelCGY: Giordano, Brodie, Lindholm, Mangiapane, TkachukBUF 1 – 0 CGY
- 16:42BUF 1 – 1 CGY
2nd period
- 11:18BUF 1 – 2 CGY
- 15:02BUF 1 – 3 CGY
3rd period
- 3:58BUF 1 – 4 CGY
- 17:16BUF 2 – 4 CGY
- 19:12BUF 3 – 4 CGY
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Eichel C | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 0.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:44 | — | — | 43 | 28 |
| Victor Olofsson L | L1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0.07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:25 | — | — | 47 | 29 |
| Sam Reinhart C | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0.28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:02 | — | — | 54 | 36 |
| Marcus Johansson L | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:44 | — | — | 38 | 25 |
| Casey Mittelstadt C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:56 | — | — | 35 | 22 |
| Jimmy Vesey L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:38 | — | — | 30 | 18 |
| Jeff Skinner L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 7 | 0.66 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:44 | — | — | 50 | 42 |
| Conor Sheary L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:04 | — | — | 50 | 44 |
| Johan Larsson L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:11 | — | — | 44 | 34 |
| Colin Miller D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:48 | — | — | 42 | 30 |
| Henri Jokiharju D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:10 | — | — | 52 | 36 |
| Zach Bogosian D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.01 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:34 | — | — | 44 | 28 |
| Marco Scandella D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:10 | — | — | 37 | 29 |
| Brandon Montour D | D3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0.19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:01 | — | — | 42 | 39 |
| Jake McCabe D | D3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 0.03 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 | — | — | 44 | 34 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen D | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20:21 | — | — | 40 | 21 |
| Rasmus Asplund C | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:24 | — | — | 46 | 32 |
| Zemgus Girgensons C | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:22 | — | — | 39 | 30 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus Ullmark(start) | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | .862 | 4.03 | 57:41 |
Calgary Flames
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Lindholm C | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:54 | — | — | 61 | 69 |
| Matthew Tkachuk L | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0.08 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:44 | — | — | 60 | 63 |
| Andrew Mangiapane L | L1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:57 | — | — | 56 | 59 |
| Mark Jankowski L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:30 | — | — | 55 | 66 |
| Tobias Rieder L | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:10 | — | — | 65 | 73 |
| Michael Frolik R | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.62 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9:41 | — | — | 52 | 68 |
| Mikael Backlund C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:54 | — | — | 63 | 80 |
| Sean Monahan C | L3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 0.55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:34 | — | — | 58 | 72 |
| Dillon Dube C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 | — | — | 47 | 52 |
| Derek Ryan C | L4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 | — | — | 50 | 66 |
| Milan Lucic L | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0.17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 | — | — | 52 | 71 |
| Johnny Gaudreau L | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:09 | — | — | 60 | 82 |
| Travis Hamonic D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 26:11 | — | — | 42 | 49 |
| Noah Hanifin D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0.44 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 22:13 | — | — | 44 | 54 |
| Mark Giordano D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26:06 | — | — | 64 | 76 |
| TJ Brodie D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:26 | — | — | 65 | 76 |
| Rasmus Andersson D | D3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0.02 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 | — | — | 76 | 85 |
| Oliver Kylington D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11:26 | — | — | 75 | 85 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Rittich(start) | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 2.85 | 60:00 |