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2019-03-28 · KeyBank Center

5 – 4Final/OT

DET beat BUF 5–4 in overtime. DET lost the expected-goals battle 2.7 to 3.2 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Tyler Bertuzzi scored at 2:18 of overtime, moving DET’s win probability from 48% to 100%. Linus Ullmark allowed 2.1 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
34 – 39
Expected goals
2.7 – 3.2
xG share
BUF 55%
Home-ice start
BUF 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

DET goalBUF goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

DETBUF

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

DET
2 G, 1 A · 16:58 TOI
On-ice +0.15 · Finishing +0.66 · Penalties +0.18
+1.02
DET
2 G, 0 A · 22:59 TOI
Finishing +0.61 · Penalties +0.18 · Faceoffs +0.12
+0.93
BUF
1 G, 1 A · 16:07 TOI
On-ice +0.07 · Finishing +0.34 · Playmaking +0.12
+0.50

Rough nights

BUF
62:18 TOI
GSAx −2.09
−2.09
BUF
0 G, 0 A · 17:36 TOI
On-ice −0.15 · Playmaking −0.07 · Penalties −0.18
−0.40
DET
Matt Puempel
0 G, 0 A · 11:40 TOI
On-ice −0.10 · Finishing −0.17
−0.30

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalDET–BUFWin prob.
P1 12:02 DETTyler BertuzziPP
from Anthony Mantha, Niklas Kronwall
1–047% → 64%
P2 1:00 DETFilip Hronek
from Anthony Mantha, Tyler Bertuzzi
2–066% → 81%
P2 6:12 BUFKyle OkposoPP
from Casey Mittelstadt, Brandon Montour
2–118% → 33%
P2 17:16 BUFMarco Scandella
from Zemgus Girgensons, Johan Larsson
2–229% → 53%
P3 6:44 DETDylan Larkin
from Madison Bowey, Anthony Mantha
3–248% → 77%
P3 13:04 DETDylan Larkin
from Filip Hronek
4–284% → 97%
P3 15:01 BUFCasey Mittelstadt
from Jeff Skinner, Jason Pominville
4–32% → 13%
P3 15:42 BUFJack Eichel
from Victor Olofsson, Sam Reinhart
4–412% → 51%
OT 2:18 DETTyler Bertuzzi
from Danny DeKeyser, Taro Hirose
5–448% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

DET

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Tyler Bertuzzi L16:5821+1.02+0.15+0.66+0.04−0.02+0.18+0.00
Dylan Larkin C22:592+0.93+0.05+0.61−0.01−0.03+0.18+0.12
Anthony Mantha R17:393+0.46+0.06−0.05+0.46−0.00+0.00+0.00
Filip Hronek D22:2611+0.46−0.17+0.43+0.21−0.02+0.00+0.00
Niklas Kronwall D18:321+0.10+0.18+0.00−0.07−0.01+0.00+0.00
Dylan McIlrath D16:12+0.07−0.06+0.00+0.12+0.00+0.00+0.00
Danny DeKeyser D24:131+0.02−0.09−0.01+0.28+0.02−0.18+0.00
Taro Hirose L16:241+0.02−0.02−0.04+0.08+0.00+0.00+0.00
Darren Helm C16:55−0.03−0.01−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Ryan Kuffner L13:17−0.05−0.00−0.01−0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
Jonathan Ericsson D4:38−0.06−0.06+0.00+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Madison Bowey D22:291−0.07−0.19+0.00+0.18−0.06+0.00+0.00
Frans Nielsen C15:23−0.09−0.11−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.03
Luke Glendening C18:57−0.12+0.00−0.09−0.09+0.01+0.00+0.05
Luke Witkowski D9:28−0.18+0.05+0.00−0.05+0.01−0.18+0.00
Christoffer Ehn C10:50−0.20−0.12−0.00−0.05−0.00+0.00−0.02
Andreas Athanasiou C22:03−0.25+0.01−0.21−0.05−0.02+0.00+0.01
Matt Puempel L11:40−0.30−0.10−0.17−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jimmy Howard G62:10−0.21

BUF

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Casey Mittelstadt C16:0711+0.50+0.07+0.34+0.12−0.01+0.00−0.02
Kyle Okposo R12:161+0.48+0.09+0.42−0.03+0.00+0.00−0.01
Marco Scandella D16:591+0.46+0.04+0.45−0.03+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jack Eichel C23:021+0.39+0.29+0.38−0.18+0.01+0.00−0.11
Jeff Skinner L17:521+0.25+0.20−0.21+0.12−0.02+0.18−0.02
Casey Nelson D16:39+0.05+0.05+0.00+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Brandon Montour D29:141+0.03+0.17−0.09−0.06+0.01+0.00+0.00
Johan Larsson L12:471+0.03+0.04−0.06+0.04+0.01+0.00−0.01
Zemgus Girgensons C15:511+0.02−0.10−0.07+0.18+0.00+0.00+0.00
Victor Olofsson R16:251−0.07+0.04−0.24+0.13−0.01+0.00+0.00
Sam Reinhart C21:401−0.10−0.03−0.23−0.01+0.01+0.18−0.02
Will Borgen D14:32−0.10−0.03−0.01−0.06−0.01+0.00+0.00
Jason Pominville R15:011−0.11−0.03−0.18+0.08+0.00+0.00+0.02
Vladimir Sobotka C10:11−0.11−0.07−0.00−0.04+0.00+0.00−0.01
Lawrence Pilut D21:22−0.16+0.09+0.00−0.08+0.01−0.18+0.00
Alex Nylander L11:58−0.18+0.07−0.22−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Conor Sheary L12:46−0.19−0.00−0.14−0.04+0.00+0.00+0.00
Rasmus Dahlin D17:36−0.40−0.15+0.00−0.07+0.00−0.18+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Linus Ullmark G62:18−2.09

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.