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2023-10-17 · KeyBank Center

2 – 3Final/OT

BUF beat TBL 3–2 in overtime. Expected goals were close to even (TBL 3.0, BUF 3.0), so the finishing and the goaltending decided it. The biggest swing: Dylan Cozens scored at 1:46 of overtime, moving BUF’s win probability from 52% to 100%.

Shots on goal
25 – 31
Expected goals
3.0 – 3.0
xG share
TBL 51%
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.

TBL goalBUF goal

Expected goals

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

TBLBUF

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.

TBL
2 G, 0 A · 19:54 TOI
On-ice +0.23 · Finishing +1.09 · Penalties +0.19
+1.50
BUF
1 G, 0 A · 9:11 TOI
On-ice +0.05 · Finishing +0.71
+0.74
BUF
1 G, 0 A · 11:36 TOI
On-ice +0.11 · Finishing +0.50
+0.58

Rough nights

BUF
0 G, 0 A · 21:51 TOI
On-ice −0.14 · Finishing −0.46
−0.59
TBL
Conor Sheary
0 G, 0 A · 12:53 TOI
On-ice −0.27 · Penalties −0.19
−0.50
TBL
0 G, 1 A · 26:26 TOI
Finishing −0.47
−0.46

Scoring

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

TimeTeamGoalTBL–BUFWin prob.
P1 8:57 BUFZemgus Girgensons
from Tyson Jost, Mattias Samuelsson
0–153% → 70%
P1 15:28 BUFJeff Skinner
from Owen Power, Alex Tuch
0–271% → 84%
P2 17:58 TBLBrandon Hagel
from Anthony Cirelli, Tanner Jeannot
1–29% → 24%
P3 19:53 TBLBrandon HagelPP
from Brayden Point
2–23% → 49%
OT 1:46 BUFDylan Cozens
from Jordan Greenway, Rasmus Dahlin
2–352% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

TBL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Brandon Hagel L19:542+1.50+0.23+1.09+0.00−0.01+0.19+0.00
Anthony Cirelli C18:021+0.50+0.22−0.01+0.01+0.03+0.19+0.06
Nikita Kucherov R25:57+0.21+0.18−0.23+0.10−0.02+0.19−0.01
Victor Hedman D28:19+0.16+0.24−0.11+0.03+0.00+0.00+0.00
Austin Watson L5:04+0.15−0.03−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.19+0.00
Erik Cernak D17:57+0.06+0.06+0.00+0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Waltteri Merela C5:49+0.01+0.01−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Zach Bogosian D11:37−0.01−0.00−0.01−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Tanner Jeannot L14:441−0.07−0.06−0.00−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Luke Glendening C9:03−0.07−0.07−0.00−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00
Nick Paul L15:38−0.15−0.10−0.00−0.02+0.00+0.00−0.03
Michael Eyssimont C10:34−0.16−0.10−0.07−0.01+0.03+0.00−0.01
Nick Perbix D12:27−0.18−0.01−0.16+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Mikhail Sergachev D26:26−0.27−0.16−0.12+0.03−0.01+0.00+0.00
Darren Raddysh D23:06−0.28−0.10+0.01+0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00
Alex Barré-Boulet C16:57−0.32−0.02−0.10−0.01−0.00−0.19+0.00
Brayden Point C26:261−0.46−0.01−0.47+0.03−0.00+0.00−0.02
Conor Sheary L12:53−0.50−0.27−0.03−0.01+0.00−0.19+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jonas Johansson G60:11−0.43

BUF

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Zemgus Girgensons C9:111+0.74+0.05+0.71−0.03+0.00+0.00+0.00
Dylan Cozens C11:361+0.58+0.11+0.50−0.01−0.00+0.00−0.02
Jeff Skinner L18:271+0.45−0.12+0.40+0.01−0.02+0.19+0.00
Jordan Greenway L16:581+0.21+0.23−0.02−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Henri Jokiharju D15:45+0.18+0.07−0.08+0.01+0.00+0.19+0.00
Casey Mittelstadt C18:00+0.11+0.18−0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00−0.06
Peyton Krebs C14:30+0.02−0.00−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.04
Erik Johnson D17:45+0.00+0.04−0.02−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Mattias Samuelsson D17:361−0.00−0.04+0.01+0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Kyle Okposo R10:24−0.11+0.01−0.16−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.04
JJ Peterka R12:33−0.12−0.03−0.08+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Zach Benson L15:00−0.12−0.05−0.07−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.00
Connor Clifton D17:45−0.12+0.06−0.01−0.01+0.02−0.19+0.00
Tyson Jost C11:241−0.15+0.00−0.14−0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01
Owen Power D22:511−0.19−0.18+0.01+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Rasmus Dahlin D25:541−0.34+0.04−0.17−0.02+0.01−0.19+0.00
Alex Tuch R19:481−0.43−0.17−0.11+0.04−0.00−0.19+0.00
Tage Thompson C21:51−0.59−0.14−0.46−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.02
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Devon Levi G61:46+0.11

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.