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2022-11-30 · Little Caesars Arena

5 – 4Final/SO

BUF beat DET 5–4 in a shootout. BUF lost the expected-goals battle 3.6 to 4.3 and won anyway, a result the shot quality did not support. The biggest swing: Oskar Sundqvist scored at 12:31 of the third, moving DET’s win probability from 17% to 51%. Craig Anderson saved 1.7 goals above expected.

Shots on goal
34 – 45
Expected goals
3.6 – 4.3
xG share
DET 54%
Home-ice start
DET 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.

BUF goalDET goal

Expected goals

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

BUFDET

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
Craig Anderson
65:00 TOI
GSAx +1.73
+1.73
DET
Oskar Sundqvist
2 G, 0 A · 15:41 TOI
Finishing +1.47
+1.45
BUF
2 G, 0 A · 16:56 TOI
On-ice +0.16 · Finishing +1.26
+1.39

Rough nights

DET
0 G, 0 A · 21:55 TOI
On-ice +0.09 · Finishing −0.68 · Shootout −0.33
−0.89
DET
65:00 TOI
GSAx −0.85
−0.85
DET
Dominik Kubalik
0 G, 0 A · 21:05 TOI
On-ice −0.14 · Finishing −0.51
−0.67

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalBUF–DETWin prob.
P1 1:20 DETJonatan Berggren
from Filip Hronek, Joe Veleno
0–153% → 69%
P1 4:53 BUFDylan CozensSH
from Craig Anderson
1–130% → 46%
P1 8:25 BUFMattias Samuelsson
from Rasmus Dahlin
2–147% → 63%
P2 8:12 BUFDylan Cozens
from JJ Peterka, Jack Quinn
3–168% → 83%
P2 10:17 BUFJeff SkinnerPP
from Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin
4–185% → 95%
P3 6:51 DETDavid Perron
from Dylan Larkin, Filip Hronek
4–21% → 6%
P3 10:41 DETOskar Sundqvist
from Andrew Copp, Jordan Oesterle
4–34% → 19%
P3 12:31 DETOskar Sundqvist
from Andrew Copp
4–417% → 51%

Every player

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BUF

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffsShootout
Dylan Cozens C16:562+1.39+0.16+1.26−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.03−0.00
Jack Quinn R11:141+0.95+0.02−0.07+0.02−0.00+0.00−0.01+0.99
Jeff Skinner L17:021+0.63+0.19+0.43+0.01−0.04+0.00+0.03−0.00
Mattias Samuelsson D24:291+0.46−0.08+0.89+0.02+0.01−0.38+0.00+0.00
Lawrence Pilut D5:32+0.05+0.05+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Casey Fitzgerald D14:15−0.10−0.05−0.04−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00
Victor Olofsson R8:51−0.13−0.11−0.00−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Vinnie Hinostroza C9:11−0.18−0.07−0.10−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Kyle Okposo R17:45−0.22−0.17−0.04+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.01−0.00
Owen Power D26:49−0.25+0.03−0.05+0.00−0.04−0.19+0.00+0.00
Casey Mittelstadt C9:44−0.28−0.11−0.10−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.06−0.00
Rasmus Dahlin D26:242−0.32−0.12+0.01−0.03+0.01−0.19+0.00+0.00
Henri Jokiharju D25:51−0.42−0.11−0.12+0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00+0.00
JJ Peterka R11:211−0.43+0.00−0.04+0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.39
Alex Tuch R19:43−0.47+0.07−0.35+0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00−0.00
Tyson Jost C18:10−0.53−0.01−0.43−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.08−0.00
Zemgus Girgensons C17:36−0.55−0.31−0.18−0.04−0.00+0.00−0.02−0.00
Tage Thompson C20:071−0.63+0.14−0.35−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.07−0.33
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Craig Anderson G65:00+1.73

DET

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffsShootout
Oskar Sundqvist C15:412+1.45+0.00+1.47−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01−0.00
David Perron L18:201+0.47+0.10+0.54+0.03−0.01+0.19+0.00−0.39
Jonatan Berggren R10:481+0.42+0.01+0.42−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.00−0.00
Jordan Oesterle D15:261+0.30+0.12+0.01−0.01−0.01+0.19+0.00+0.00
Joe Veleno C11:031+0.20+0.05−0.02−0.02+0.00+0.19−0.01−0.00
Moritz Seider D21:29+0.18+0.05−0.09+0.04−0.01+0.19+0.00+0.00
Adam Erne L14:55+0.07+0.03−0.15−0.01+0.01+0.19+0.00−0.00
Pius Suter C13:02+0.06+0.06−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.01−0.00
Andrew Copp C17:302−0.03+0.09−0.23+0.00+0.01+0.00+0.11−0.00
Jake Walman D15:27−0.08+0.14−0.02+0.01−0.01−0.19+0.00+0.00
Filip Hronek D24:092−0.12+0.05−0.17+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Olli Maatta D18:25−0.13+0.05+0.01+0.00−0.00−0.19+0.00+0.00
Ben Chiarot D18:34−0.13−0.12−0.01−0.02+0.02+0.00+0.00+0.00
Michael Rasmussen C13:35−0.16+0.01−0.43+0.01−0.00+0.19+0.06−0.00
Tyler Bertuzzi L15:09−0.27+0.12−0.39+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.00
Dylan Larkin C25:511−0.41−0.04−0.14+0.01−0.03+0.19+0.10−0.51
Dominik Kubalik L21:05−0.67−0.14−0.51−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01−0.00
Lucas Raymond L21:55−0.89+0.09−0.68+0.03−0.00+0.00+0.00−0.33
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Alex Nedeljkovic G65:00−0.85

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.