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2022-02-10 · KeyBank Center

4 – 3Final/OT

CBJ beat BUF 4–3 in overtime. CBJ lost the expected-goals battle 1.9 to 2.4 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Jakub Voracek scored at 0:16 of overtime, moving CBJ’s win probability from 48% to 100%. Dustin Tokarski allowed 2.3 goals more than expected.

Shots on goal
34 – 27
Expected goals
1.9 – 2.4
xG share
BUF 56%
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.

CBJ goalBUF goal

Expected goals

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

CBJBUF

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.

BUF
1 G, 0 A · 25:09 TOI
On-ice +0.17 · Finishing +0.93
+1.08
CBJ
Brendan Gaunce
1 G, 0 A · 8:45 TOI
On-ice +0.09 · Finishing +0.88
+0.94
CBJ
1 G, 0 A · 9:09 TOI
On-ice +0.08 · Finishing +0.74
+0.84

Rough nights

BUF
Dustin Tokarski
60:16 TOI
GSAx −2.26
−2.26
CBJ
Elvis Merzlikins
60:16 TOI
GSAx −1.01
−1.01
BUF
0 G, 0 A · 13:34 TOI
On-ice −0.06 · Finishing −0.12 · Penalties −0.19
−0.42

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalCBJ–BUFWin prob.
P1 9:05 CBJJack Roslovic
from Vladislav Gavrikov, Trey Fix-Wolansky
1–047% → 63%
P2 3:27 BUFRasmus Dahlin
from Henri Jokiharju, Tage Thompson
1–134% → 53%
P2 18:23 BUFKyle Okposo
from Mark Jankowski, Mark Pysyk
1–253% → 76%
P3 0:12 BUFAlex Tuch
from Jeff Skinner, Tage Thompson
1–377% → 92%
P3 4:48 CBJBrendan Gaunce
from Dean Kukan
2–36% → 21%
P3 14:25 CBJOliver BjorkstrandPP
from Patrik Laine, Jakub Voracek
3–313% → 49%
OT 0:16 CBJJakub Voracek
from Zach Werenski, Boone Jenner
4–348% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

CBJ

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Brendan Gaunce C8:451+0.94+0.09+0.88−0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Jack Roslovic C9:091+0.84+0.08+0.74+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.02
Jakub Voracek R17:1711+0.67−0.04+0.85+0.05−0.01−0.19+0.00
Oliver Bjorkstrand R17:291+0.46+0.09+0.37−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Trey Fix-Wolansky R8:181+0.08+0.11−0.01−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Dean Kukan D15:361+0.06+0.05−0.01+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Zach Werenski D27:471+0.03+0.06−0.05+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Adam Boqvist D17:35+0.02+0.06−0.02+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Max Domi C14:12−0.02−0.07−0.00+0.04+0.00+0.00+0.00
Andrew Peeke D24:05−0.04−0.21−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.19+0.00
Patrik Laine L20:291−0.05+0.01−0.08+0.02−0.02+0.00+0.01
Cole Sillinger C16:28−0.06−0.16−0.06−0.01−0.02+0.19+0.00
Egor Chinakhov R14:37−0.09−0.03−0.05−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Sean Kuraly C15:27−0.12−0.03−0.03−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.04
Gavin Bayreuther D9:46−0.14+0.02−0.16+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Vladislav Gavrikov D23:131−0.16−0.11−0.02−0.03+0.01+0.00+0.00
Gustav Nyquist R17:38−0.19−0.16−0.05+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Boone Jenner C20:571−0.23−0.05−0.20−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.03
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Elvis Merzlikins G60:16−1.01

BUF

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Rasmus Dahlin D25:091+1.08+0.17+0.93−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Alex Tuch R19:531+0.67+0.32+0.33+0.03−0.00+0.00−0.01
Kyle Okposo R14:591+0.49−0.07+0.73+0.00−0.00−0.19+0.02
Tage Thompson C19:012+0.25+0.29−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.01
Henri Jokiharju D22:561+0.13+0.24−0.14+0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00
Victor Olofsson R14:19+0.08+0.09−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Peyton Krebs C14:14+0.04+0.07−0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Mark Pysyk D16:021−0.00−0.02+0.01−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Robert Hagg D15:46−0.03−0.04+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Anders Bjork L10:14−0.03−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Mark Jankowski L15:151−0.04−0.23−0.01−0.03+0.04+0.19+0.00
Mattias Samuelsson D18:01−0.10−0.13+0.01+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
John Hayden C11:20−0.13−0.13−0.00−0.01+0.02+0.00+0.00
Rasmus Asplund C14:24−0.21+0.08−0.28−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Casey Fitzgerald D20:48−0.21−0.17−0.03−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Cody Eakin C13:34−0.24−0.22−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.01
Jeff Skinner L18:251−0.26+0.24−0.51+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.02
Dylan Cozens C13:34−0.42−0.06−0.12−0.01−0.01−0.19−0.04
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Dustin Tokarski G60:16−2.26

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.