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Buffalo Sabres vs. Carolina HurricanesDec 2, 2023

Final· PNC Arena
away
BUF
2
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home
CAR
6
Goals123TShots123T
BUF0022BUF77822
CAR2316CAR10111637
BUF 39CAR 78
BUF 1.72CAR 4.81
PP goals
BUF 0CAR 2
Hits
BUF 24CAR 14
Blocks
BUF 16CAR 8
PIM
BUF 13CAR 19
BUF 46%CAR 54%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Carolina Hurricanes rout Buffalo Sabres 6–2

Carolina Hurricanes beat Buffalo Sabres 6–2 at home. Sebastian Aho (CAR) led the scoring with 2G 0A. Jordan Greenway (BUF) played 4:30, −12:57 down on his 17:27 season average over 66 games.

  1. Points
    Sebastian Aho had two goals (2 points) on 6 shots in 15:16.Aho
  2. Points
    Teuvo Teravainen had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 12:55.Teravainen
  3. Points
    Andrei Svechnikov had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 12:58.Svechnikov
  4. Points
    Brent Burns had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:06.Burns
  5. Points
    Jaccob Slavin had 2 assists (2 points) in 19:54.Slavin
  6. Points
    Martin Necas had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 12:58.Necas
  7. Usage
    Jordan Greenway (BUF) played 4:30, −12:57 down on his 17:27 season average over 66 games.Greenway
  8. Usage
    Casey Mittelstadt (BUF) played 24:03, +6:24 up on his 17:39 season average over 79 games.Mittelstadt

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 CAR: 117 attempts, 59 on goal, 8 goals, 6.53 expected goals; best chance Stefan Noesen at 0.49 xG.

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

Showing 117 of 117 attempts · CAR 78 · BUF 39

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, BUF at CAR: expected goals 4.81 to 1.72 (CAR led the chances), shot attempts 78 to 39, 8 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdCARBUFADANTMSJnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • CAR
  • BUF
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
CARBUFcontrol2nd3rdAho · 1st 15:26Drury · 1st 16:36Aho · 2nd 1:06Noesen · 2nd 14:12Teravainen · 2nd 18:04Mittelstadt · 3rd 4:08Skjei · 3rd 8:05Jost · 3rd 9:24
  • CAR 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 17% of the game, CAR 60%.

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 CAR: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Pyotr Kochetkov (60:00) for CAR and Eric Comrie (59:45) for BUF, 8 goals.

CAR
BUF
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
StatBUFCAR
3285
0.934.93
0.934.72
725
1012
2519
+0.014−0.014
17%60%

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

Current BUF line combinations →

Carolina Hurricanes

Current CAR line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 15:26
    CARSebastian Aho (Seth Jarvis, Jaccob Slavin)snap0.12 xG
    BUF: Jokiharju, Cozens, Peterka, Power, BensonCAR: Burns, Slavin, Bunting, Aho, Jarvis
    BUF 0 – 1 CAR
  2. 16:36
    CARJack Drury (Martin Necas, Jalen Chatfield)snap0.10 xG
    BUF: Olofsson, Jost, Samuelsson, Dahlin, BiroCAR: Burns, Noesen, Slavin, Necas, Drury
    BUF 0 – 2 CAR

2nd period

  1. 1:06
    CARSebastian AhoPP (Andrei Svechnikov, Brent Burns)slap0.17 xG
    BUF: Johnson, Okposo, Samuelsson, CozensCAR: Burns, Teravainen, Aho, Svechnikov, Jarvis
    BUF 0 – 3 CAR
  2. 14:12
    CARStefan Noesen (Martin Necas, Jaccob Slavin)snap0.18 xG
    BUF: Johnson, Okposo, Clifton, Jost, BiroCAR: Noesen, Slavin, Chatfield, Necas, Drury
    BUF 0 – 4 CAR
  3. 18:04
    CARTeuvo TeravainenPP (Andrei Svechnikov, Brent Burns)wrist0.15 xG
    BUF: Johnson, Tuch, Samuelsson, CozensCAR: Burns, Teravainen, Aho, Svechnikov, Jarvis
    BUF 0 – 5 CAR

3rd period

  1. 4:08
    BUFCasey Mittelstadt (Alex Tuch, Henri Jokiharju)snap0.08 xG
    BUF: Skinner, Clifton, Tuch, Mittelstadt, PowerCAR: Staal, Orlov, Fast, Martinook, Chatfield
    BUF 1 – 5 CAR
  2. 8:05
    CARBrady SkjeiSH (Teuvo Teravainen)slap0.07 xG
    BUF: Okposo, Cozens, Peterka, Power, BensonCAR: Skjei, Teravainen, Martinook, Pesce
    BUF 1 – 6 CAR
  3. 9:24
    BUFTyson Jost (Peyton Krebs)tip-in0.06 xG
    BUF: Johnson, Clifton, Jost, Krebs, BiroCAR: Orlov, Noesen, Chatfield, Necas, Drury
    BUF 2 – 6 CAR

Box score

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

Buffalo Sabres

BUF skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Casey Mittelstadt CL1101+120.4620024:03——2819
Jeff Skinner LL1000+130.1920023:20——2919
Alex Tuch RL1011+110.1301222:20——3720
JJ Peterka RL2000-220.0120018:42——295
Dylan Cozens CL2000-200.0011016:49——224
Zach Benson LL2000-200.0000015:09——285
Kyle Okposo RL3000-210.0621216:22——3831
Peyton Krebs CL3011+130.1501014:45——3827
Brandon Biro LL3000-100.0001010:13——2414
Victor Olofsson LL4000-100.2601014:57——00
Tyson Jost CL4101-110.060308:24——108
Jordan Greenway LL4000010.071004:30——5053
Rasmus Dahlin DD1000-140.1910223:55——2816
Mattias Samuelsson DD1000-110.0142019:46——2813
Owen Power DD2000-120.1012020:44——4539
Henri Jokiharju DD2011-100.0231017:28——2818
Connor Clifton DD3000+100.0032715:36——107
Erik Johnson DD3000010.0020012:40——2611
BUF goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Eric Comrie(start)L37316.8384.8159:45

Carolina Hurricanes

CAR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Jordan Staal CL1000-120.2711016:30——7587
Jesper Fast RL1000-130.2010016:28——8390
Jordan Martinook LL1000030.1800016:14——7787
Seth Jarvis RL2011+120.4211017:33——7088
Sebastian Aho CL2202+160.7900615:16——7285
Michael Bunting LL2000+120.0400211:53——7081
Jesperi Kotkaniemi CL3000010.0511013:11——5870
Andrei Svechnikov RL3022010.2820212:58——5870
Teuvo Teravainen CL3112+130.4600012:55——5665
Martin Necas CL4022+120.1810012:58——8491
Jack Drury CL4101+110.3720512:50——8591
Stefan Noesen RL4101+131.1410411:46——8591
Brady Skjei DD1101+130.2802024:20——8696
Brett Pesce DD1000+110.0401023:04——8396
Jaccob Slavin DD2022+300.0022019:54——6981
Brent Burns DD2022+220.0600019:06——7282
Dmitry Orlov DD3000-210.0210017:16——5873
Jalen Chatfield DD3011-110.0310015:48——6077
CAR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Pyotr Kochetkov(start)W22202.9091.7260:00

Goal anatomy

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

Jack Drury (CAR) 1st 16:36 · assists Martin Necas, Jalen Chatfield · Rush · carried in · 10.1 mph shot · 5.1 s from entry to goal.

Jack Drury · 1st 16:36 · CAR

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
10.1 mph
Distance
18 ft
Entry to goal
5.1 s
Type
one-timer

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Sebastian Aho · 1st 15:26 · CAR

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
71.0 mph
Distance
30 ft
Entry to goal
3.5 s

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Stefan Noesen · 2nd 14:12 · CAR

Play
rebound
Entry
loose
Odd man
2-on-0
Passes
0
Shot
15.5 mph
Distance
8 ft
Entry to goal
3.1 s
Type
rebound

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Tyson Jost · 3rd 9:24 · BUF

Play
deflection
Entry
carry
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
1
Shot
26.3 mph
Distance
5 ft
Entry to goal
4.4 s
Type
one-timer

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