Buffalo Sabres vs. Tampa Bay LightningNov 5, 2022
| Goals | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | Shots | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | BUF | 6 | 10 | 8 | 24 | |
| TBL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | TBL | 7 | 14 | 9 | 30 |
- BUF 54TBL 50
- BUF 3.32TBL 4.32
- PP goals
- BUF 1TBL 1
- Hits
- BUF 44TBL 43
- Blocks
- BUF 10TBL 17
- PIM
- BUF 4TBL 6
- BUF 51%TBL 49%
Fantasy takeaways
Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.
Tampa Bay Lightning beat Buffalo Sabres 5–3
Tampa Bay Lightning beat Buffalo Sabres 5–3 at home. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 3A. TBL's first power-play unit (Stamkos, Hedman, Kucherov, Namestnikov and Point) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 1:36 together.
- PointsNikita Kucherov had a goal and 3 assists (4 points) on 6 shots in 19:56.Kucherov
- PointsBrandon Hagel had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 5 shots in 19:11.Hagel
- PointsBrayden Point had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:04.Point
- PointsOwen Power had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 28:14.Power
- PP1TBL's first power-play unit (Stamkos, Hedman, Kucherov, Namestnikov and Point) scored 1 power-play goal on 1 attempt in 1:36 together.StamkosHedmanKucherovNamestnikovPoint
- UsageJacob Bryson (BUF) played 26:15, +11:52 up on his 14:23 season average over 58 games.Bryson
- UsageIlya Lyubushkin (BUF) played 22:14, +7:20 up on his 14:54 season average over 67 games.Lyubushkin
- UsageOwen Power (BUF) played 28:14, +4:29 up on his 23:45 season average over 78 games.Power
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 TBL: 104 attempts, 54 on goal, 8 goals, 7.64 expected goals; best chance Nikita Kucherov at 0.83 xG.
- TBL
- BUF
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Showing 104 of 104 attempts · TBL 50 · BUF 54
Game flow
Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.
Cumulative shot attempts
Game flow, BUF at TBL: expected goals 4.32 to 3.32 (TBL led the chances), shot attempts 50 to 54, 8 goals.
- TBL
- BUF
- Goal
- Power play (shaded)
- TBL 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 30% of the game, TBL 34%.
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 TBL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Brian Elliott (60:00) for TBL and Eric Comrie (59:37) for BUF, 8 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 | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | 53 | |
| 2.94 | 3.63 | |
| 2.87 | 3.48 | |
| 14 | 16 | |
| 6 | 7 | |
| 20 | 24 | |
| −0.017 | +0.017 | |
| 30% | 34% |
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
- 8:1841% CF
- L2Girgensons – Asplund – Krebs7:1436% CF
- 6:5464% CF
- L4Olofsson – Mittelstadt – Quinn5:4240% CF
- 18:2876% CF
- D2Bryson – Lyubushkin16:3119% CF
- D3Fitzgerald – Pilut4:5517% CF
- 2:3060% CF
- PP2Okposo – Olofsson – Mittelstadt – Cozens – Power1:50100% CF
- PK1FGirgensons – Asplund0:47
- 0:41
- PK1DBryson – Lyubushkin2:01
- PK2DFitzgerald – Pilut0:25
Tampa Bay Lightning
- 14:3468% CF
- 13:2037% CF
- L3Namestnikov – Colton – Koepke8:1850% CF
- 7:5325% CF
- 14:1043% CF
- 13:3370% CF
- 9:3533% CF
- PP1Stamkos – Hedman – Kucherov – Namestnikov – Point1:3650% CF
- 0:40100% CF
- 2:17
- PK2FNamestnikov – Paul0:51
- 3:20
- 1:04
Scoring summary
Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.
1st period
- 7:07BUF 0 – 1 TBL
- 16:24BUF: Girgensons, Asplund, Clague, Krebs, PowerTBL: Stamkos, Namestnikov, Fleury, Point, PerbixBUF 1 – 1 TBL
2nd period
- 5:05BUF: Okposo, Tuch, Bryson, LyubushkinTBL: Stamkos, Hedman, Kucherov, Namestnikov, PointBUF 1 – 2 TBL
- 8:34BUF 2 – 2 TBL
3rd period
- 4:25BUF 3 – 2 TBL
- 7:40BUF: Okposo, Girgensons, Asplund, Bryson, LyubushkinTBL: Kucherov, Point, Sergachev, Hagel, PerbixBUF 3 – 3 TBL
- 15:05BUF: Olofsson, Mittelstadt, Bryson, Lyubushkin, PeterkaTBL: Kucherov, Bellemare, Sergachev, Hagel, PerbixBUF 3 – 4 TBL
- 19:02BUF 3 – 5 TBL
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson C | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0.34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:55 | — | — | 57 | 52 |
| Jeff Skinner L | L1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 1.07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:34 | — | — | 47 | 50 |
| Kyle Okposo R | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 0.40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17:22 | — | — | 48 | 42 |
| Zemgus Girgensons C | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:09 | — | — | 43 | 36 |
| Rasmus Asplund C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:33 | — | — | 35 | 35 |
| Peyton Krebs C | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 | — | — | 35 | 27 |
| Alex Tuch R | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:11 | — | — | 57 | 54 |
| Dylan Cozens C | L3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0.01 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18:04 | — | — | 52 | 45 |
| JJ Peterka R | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 | — | — | 62 | 48 |
| Victor Olofsson L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0.45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:47 | — | — | 44 | 42 |
| Casey Mittelstadt C | L4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 0.24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:06 | — | — | 50 | 54 |
| Jack Quinn R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:27 | — | — | 55 | 39 |
| Owen Power D | D1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0.03 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28:14 | — | — | 73 | 73 |
| Kale Clague D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21:14 | — | — | 73 | 67 |
| Jacob Bryson D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 0.05 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 26:15 | — | — | 22 | 20 |
| Ilya Lyubushkin D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0.00 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22:14 | — | — | 30 | 23 |
| Lawrence Pilut D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:04 | — | — | 50 | 14 |
| Casey Fitzgerald D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:09 | — | — | 33 | 19 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Comrie(start) | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | .862 | 3.49 | 59:37 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Skater | Line | G | A | P | +/- | Hits | Blk | PIM | PP | SH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Kucherov R | L1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 6 | 1.45 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19:56 | — | — | 67 | 64 |
| Brandon Hagel L | L1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 5 | 0.70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:11 | — | — | 66 | 64 |
| Brayden Point C | L1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 0.35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:04 | — | — | 65 | 63 |
| Alex Killorn L | L2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:36 | — | — | 35 | 37 |
| Steven Stamkos C | L2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0.17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:18 | — | — | 36 | 32 |
| Nick Paul L | L2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 | — | — | 38 | 45 |
| Ross Colton C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11:57 | — | — | 60 | 63 |
| Vladislav Namestnikov C | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11:44 | — | — | 40 | 43 |
| Cole Koepke L | L3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:24 | — | — | 47 | 56 |
| Pierre-Edouard Bellemare L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11:41 | — | — | 31 | 48 |
| Corey Perry R | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:21 | — | — | 44 | 60 |
| Patrick Maroon L | L4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10:49 | — | — | 44 | 60 |
| Victor Hedman D | D1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 22:23 | — | — | 39 | 37 |
| Erik Cernak D | D1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21:51 | — | — | 50 | 43 |
| Mikhail Sergachev D | D2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 0.08 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24:46 | — | — | 69 | 69 |
| Nick Perbix D | D2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 0.05 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:49 | — | — | 64 | 69 |
| Ian Cole D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19:24 | — | — | 43 | 56 |
| Haydn Fleury D | D3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12:23 | — | — | 30 | 47 |
| Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Elliott(start) | W | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 3.32 | 60:00 |