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
54BUF
61CBJ
Shots
55|58
CF
45|68
xG
59|52
TOI
36|47
20 · top-heavy50 · league average80 · even

Goaltending

GSAx
This game · goalie in net only, so no empty-net goals or shootouts
−1.38BUF
+3.50CBJ
Sabres team −1.38
U. Luukkonen
30 SV · 4 GA · 2.62 xGA
−1.38
Blue Jackets team +3.50
J. Greaves
32 SV · 1 GA · 4.50 xGA
+3.50

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
55 Shot depth index
Biggest contributors · all four stats
Top 3: 33% of team output (an even split would be 17%)
A. Tuch
A. Tuch R
12%
of team output
SOG 15% CF 11% xG 15% TOI 7%
T. Thompson
T. Thompson C
11%
of team output
SOG 12% CF 12% xG 13% TOI 8%
J. Quinn
J. Quinn R
9%
of team output
SOG 9% CF 14% xG 9% TOI 5%
#PlayerPosShare TOISOGCFxG
Forwards 73% of team
89 A. Tuch R
15% 19:49 5 9 0.68
72 T. Thompson C
12% 22:42 4 10 0.60
6 Z. Benson L
9% 16:39 3 4 0.21
22 J. Quinn R
9% 15:53 3 11 0.39
9 J. Norris C
6% 17:38 2 7 0.55
71 R. McLeod C
6% 16:59 2 4 0.26
91 J. Doan R
3% 21:30 1 4 0.61
19 P. Krebs C
3% 14:28 1 2 0.01
86 N. Ostlund C
3% 12:36 1 1 0.09
44 J. Dunne C
3% 08:15 1 1 0.19
29 B. Malenstyn L
3% 07:53 1 2 0.03
12 J. Greenway L
0% 08:36 0 0 0.00
Defense 27% of team
23 M. Samuelsson D
12% 20:59 4 8 0.14
4 B. Byram D
9% 24:33 3 6 0.40
26 R. Dahlin D
3% 25:30 1 5 0.18
78 J. Bryson D
3% 09:59 1 1 0.00
25 O. Power D
0% 21:41 0 4 0.15
73 Z. Metsa D
0% 09:46 0 2 0.00
Goaliesnot part of skater depth
#GoaliePos SASVSV%GSAx
1 U. Luukkonen G 34 30 .882 -1.38
92 C. Ellis G DNP
58 Shot depth index
Biggest contributors · all four stats
Top 3: 29% of team output (an even split would be 17%)
C. Sillinger
C. Sillinger C
10%
of team output
SOG 6% CF 5% xG 26% TOI 4%
C. Coyle
C. Coyle C
10%
of team output
SOG 12% CF 11% xG 12% TOI 5%
Z. Werenski
Z. Werenski D
9%
of team output
SOG 15% CF 9% xG 4% TOI 8%
#PlayerPosShare TOISOGCFxG
Forwards 62% of team
3 C. Coyle C
12% 14:49 4 7 0.43
38 B. Jenner C
9% 17:44 3 4 0.07
19 A. Fantilli C
9% 16:40 3 5 0.34
10 D. Voronkov L
9% 09:11 3 4 0.39
86 K. Marchenko R
6% 16:28 2 5 0.28
4 C. Sillinger C
6% 12:12 2 3 0.91
16 B. Gaunce C
3% 16:14 1 4 0.20
17 M. Marchment L
3% 15:45 1 2 0.23
24 M. Olivier R
3% 15:08 1 4 0.10
91 K. Johnson C
3% 10:51 1 3 0.11
27 Z. Aston-Reese L
0% 12:48 0 0 0.00
43 D. Heinen L
0% 08:51 0 1 0.00
Defense 38% of team
8 Z. Werenski D
15% 23:12 5 6 0.14
9 I. Provorov D
9% 25:32 3 4 0.16
78 D. Severson D
9% 16:55 3 5 0.09
5 D. Mateychuk D
3% 24:15 1 3 0.01
2 J. Christiansen D
3% 11:22 1 2 0.01
15 D. Fabbro D
0% 18:03 0 3 0.02
Goaliesnot part of skater depth
#GoaliePos SASVSV%GSAx
73 J. Greaves G 33 32 .970 +3.50
90 E. Merzlikins G DNP