Hockey Decoded

Shape of the Game

Season-to-date averages before puck drop, this game once it starts. Live depth timeline →

Depth

overall
This game
56BUF
37STL
Shots
52|35
CF
59|42
xG
60|46
TOI
57|48
20 · top-heavy50 · league average80 · even

Goaltending

GSAx
This game · goalie in net only, so no empty-net goals or shootouts
−0.26BUF
+0.71STL
Sabres team −0.26
A. Lyon
16 SV · 2 GA · 1.74 xGA
−0.26
Blues team +0.71
J. Hofer
30 SV · 3 GA · 3.71 xGA
+0.71

Rosters

Bars show each player's share of his team's total in this game. Depth is how evenly that total is spread across the lineup.

Sabres
Away
52 Shot depth index
Biggest contributors · all four stats
Top 3: 30% of team output (an even split would be 17%)
Z. Benson
Z. Benson L
11%
of team output
SOG 15% CF 10% xG 15% TOI 5%
J. Doan
J. Doan R
9%
of team output
SOG 9% CF 9% xG 15% TOI 6%
R. Dahlin
R. Dahlin D
9%
of team output
SOG 15% CF 10% xG 5% TOI 8%
#PlayerPosShare TOISOGCFxG
Forwards 74% of team
6 Z. Benson L
15% 15:39 5 7 0.64
22 J. Quinn R
12% 14:02 4 7 0.46
72 T. Thompson C
9% 19:12 3 4 0.18
71 R. McLeod C
9% 17:09 3 3 0.08
91 J. Doan R
9% 17:01 3 6 0.64
19 P. Krebs C
6% 14:12 2 4 0.66
89 A. Tuch R
6% 13:54 2 4 0.10
29 B. Malenstyn L
3% 14:35 1 1 0.13
86 N. Ostlund C
3% 12:57 1 2 0.21
12 J. Greenway L
3% 12:32 1 3 0.03
9 J. Norris C
0% 16:26 0 1 0.12
44 J. Dunne C
0% 13:08 0 2 0.10
Defense 26% of team
26 R. Dahlin D
15% 23:40 5 7 0.22
23 M. Samuelsson D
6% 22:14 2 4 0.07
25 O. Power D
3% 23:42 1 6 0.10
8 M. Kesselring D
3% 15:33 1 6 0.02
4 B. Byram D
0% 22:21 0 3 0.53
73 Z. Metsa D
0% 10:18 0 0 0.00
Goaliesnot part of skater depth
#GoaliePos SASVSV%GSAx
34 A. Lyon G 18 16 .889 -0.26
1 U. Luukkonen G DNP
Blues
Home
35 Shot depth index
Biggest contributors · all four stats
Top 3: 35% of team output (an even split would be 17%)
J. Faulk
J. Faulk D
16%
of team output
SOG 22% CF 13% xG 19% TOI 8%
J. Snuggerud
J. Snuggerud R
11%
of team output
SOG 17% CF 13% xG 8% TOI 5%
C. Fowler
C. Fowler D
9%
of team output
SOG 6% CF 10% xG 14% TOI 8%
#PlayerPosShare TOISOGCFxG
Forwards 67% of team
21 J. Snuggerud R
17% 13:24 3 5 0.15
13 A. Toropchenko R
11% 15:58 2 4 0.14
10 B. Schenn C
11% 15:51 2 3 0.18
9 R. Fabbri C
11% 11:52 2 3 0.20
18 R. Thomas C
6% 18:28 1 3 0.30
89 P. Buchnevich L
6% 17:01 1 2 0.03
63 J. Neighbours L
6% 15:33 1 1 0.07
70 O. Sundqvist C
0% 15:41 0 0 0.00
71 M. Joseph R
0% 14:39 0 2 0.04
28 O. Stenberg C
0% 14:02 0 1 0.03
25 J. Kyrou R
0% 13:12 0 0 0.00
54 D. Dvorsky R
0% 10:12 0 0 0.00
Defense 33% of team
72 J. Faulk D
22% 23:27 4 5 0.33
6 P. Broberg D
6% 25:26 1 3 0.03
17 C. Fowler D
6% 22:25 1 4 0.24
55 C. Parayko D
0% 24:58 0 0 0.00
75 T. Tucker D
0% 13:30 0 1 0.00
23 L. Mailloux D
0% 08:52 0 2 0.00
Goaliesnot part of skater depth
#GoaliePos SASVSV%GSAx
30 J. Hofer G 33 30 .909 +0.71
50 J. Binnington G DNP