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Buffalo Sabres vs. Edmonton OilersMar 17, 2022

Final· Rogers Place
Goals123TShots123T
BUF0011BUF7111028
EDM2226EDM12131136
BUF 43EDM 67
BUF 1.73EDM 4.20
PP goals
BUF 0EDM 1
Hits
BUF 29EDM 25
Blocks
BUF 16EDM 11
PIM
BUF 6EDM 2
BUF 55%EDM 45%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Edmonton Oilers rout Buffalo Sabres 6–1

Edmonton Oilers beat Buffalo Sabres 6–1 at home. Tyson Barrie (EDM) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for BUF: Okposo–Eakin–Girgensons skated 10:28 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (55% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 16:12.McDavid
  2. Points
    Kailer Yamamoto had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 13:38.Yamamoto
  3. Points
    Tyson Barrie had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 18:07.Barrie
  4. Points
    Cody Ceci had 2 assists (2 points) in 20:39.Ceci
  5. Points
    Zach Hyman had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:06.Hyman
  6. New line
    New look for BUF: Okposo–Eakin–Girgensons skated 10:28 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (55% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.OkposoEakinGirgensons
  7. New line
    New look for EDM: Hyman–Draisaitl–Puljujarvi skated 11:51 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.HymanDraisaitlPuljujarvi
  8. Usage
    Connor McDavid (EDM) played 16:12, −5:56 down on his 22:08 season average over 79 games.McDavid

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 EDM: 110 attempts, 64 on goal, 7 goals, 5.92 expected goals; best chance Devin Shore at 0.35 xG.

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

Showing 110 of 110 attempts · EDM 67 · BUF 43

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, BUF at EDM: expected goals 4.20 to 1.73 (EDM led the chances), shot attempts 67 to 43, 7 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdEDMBUFYMDNOSBnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • EDM
  • BUF
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
EDMBUFcontrol2nd3rdYamamoto · 1st 7:21McDavid · 1st 13:10Draisaitl · 2nd 8:42Nurse · 2nd 13:42Olofsson · 3rd 3:21Shore · 3rd 5:58Barrie · 3rd 15:36
  • EDM 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 14% of the game, EDM 48%.

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 EDM: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Mike Smith (60:00) for EDM and Craig Anderson (60:00) for BUF, 7 goals.

EDM
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
StatBUFEDM
4970
1.824.29
1.794.01
519
55
1929
+0.045−0.045
14%48%

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 →

Edmonton Oilers

Current EDM line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

2nd period

  1. 8:42
    BUF 0 – 3 EDM
  2. 13:42
    BUF 0 – 4 EDM

3rd period

  1. 3:21
    BUF 1 – 4 EDM
  2. 5:58
    BUF 1 – 5 EDM
  3. 15:36
    BUF 1 – 6 EDM

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
Kyle Okposo RL1000020.0311016:21——5042
Cody Eakin CL1000000.0021014:45——5047
Zemgus Girgensons CL1000020.3411013:09——5245
Tage Thompson CL2000-430.3711016:11——4037
Jeff Skinner LL2000-410.0611015:11——3227
Alex Tuch RL2000-320.0303014:17——4240
Casey Mittelstadt CL3000+120.0511014:27——3918
Victor Olofsson LL3101+140.2400013:48——3216
Rasmus Asplund CL3011+110.1930012:49——5344
Dylan Cozens CL4000-100.0001016:15——3813
Vinnie Hinostroza CL4000-230.0400414:04——3926
Peyton Krebs CL4000-210.1100012:43——4317
Henri Jokiharju DD1000-220.0312022:13——5134
Rasmus Dahlin DD1000-330.2140221:13——5035
Jacob Bryson DD2000010.0342021:11——4631
Colin Miller DD2011010.0020017:27——4633
Mattias Samuelsson DD3000-100.0052021:52——1719
Mark Pysyk DD3000-100.0030016:47——1921
BUF goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Craig Anderson(start)L36306.8334.2060:00

Edmonton Oilers

EDM skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Zach Hyman LL1022+120.3410019:06——5967
Leon Draisaitl CL1101+240.4501018:41——6579
Jesse Puljujarvi RL1000+210.1921017:02——6078
Evander Kane LL2011+220.6400017:32——5878
Connor McDavid CL2112+240.5930016:12——6674
Kailer Yamamoto RL2112+210.1332013:38——6068
Warren Foegele LL3011020.0620014:09——7796
Derek Ryan CL3000-100.0000012:11——6746
Devin Shore CL3101040.7100011:55——6474
Ryan McLeod CL4011+100.0000015:22——4038
Zack Kassian RL4000010.2440014:01——4667
Josh Archibald RL4000010.015009:49——309
Darnell Nurse DD1101+250.2001022:07——6271
Cody Ceci DD1022+200.0921220:39——5971
Evan Bouchard DD2000040.1912021:50——6278
Duncan Keith DD2000000.0301019:13——6482
Tyson Barrie DD3112+240.3111018:07——5360
Kris Russell DD3000+210.0111016:26——4456
EDM goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Mike Smith(start)W28271.9641.7360:00