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
41BUF
55SJS
Shots
40|50
CF
47|57
xG
44|62
TOI
69|50
20 · top-heavy50 · league average80 · even

Goaltending

GSAx
This game · goalie in net only, so no empty-net goals or shootouts
+2.03BUF
−2.48SJS
Sabres team +2.03
A. Lyon
23 SV · 0 GA · 2.03 xGA
+2.03
Sharks team −2.48
A. Nedeljkovic
11 SV · 5 GA · 2.52 xGA
−2.48

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
40 Shot depth index
Biggest contributors · all four stats
Top 3: 35% of team output (an even split would be 17%)
S. Carrick
S. Carrick C
14%
of team output
SOG 19% CF 12% xG 20% TOI 5%
N. Ostlund
N. Ostlund C
11%
of team output
SOG 12% CF 9% xG 17% TOI 5%
B. Byram
B. Byram D
10%
of team output
SOG 6% CF 9% xG 18% TOI 8%
#PlayerPosShare TOISOGCFxG
Forwards 75% of team
10 S. Carrick C
19% 13:27 3 5 0.50
86 N. Ostlund C
12% 16:06 2 4 0.43
91 J. Doan R
12% 15:17 2 3 0.14
22 J. Quinn R
12% 14:55 2 4 0.23
17 J. Zucker L
12% 14:08 2 3 0.11
72 T. Thompson C
6% 16:50 1 4 0.27
89 A. Tuch R
0% 17:36 0 1 0.06
71 R. McLeod C
0% 15:58 0 0 0.00
9 J. Norris C
0% 14:54 0 0 0.00
19 P. Krebs C
0% 14:17 0 1 0.00
29 B. Malenstyn L
0% 13:54 0 1 0.10
6 Z. Benson L
0% 11:59 0 1 0.00
Defense 25% of team
4 B. Byram D
6% 24:07 1 4 0.46
26 R. Dahlin D
6% 19:15 1 5 0.18
23 M. Samuelsson D
6% 18:36 1 2 0.00
64 L. Stanley D
6% 18:06 1 3 0.03
25 O. Power D
0% 20:47 0 0 0.00
73 Z. Metsa D
0% 15:48 0 2 0.01
Goaliesnot part of skater depth
#GoaliePos SASVSV%GSAx
34 A. Lyon G 23 23 1.000 +2.03
92 C. Ellis G DNP
Sharks
Home
50 Shot depth index
Biggest contributors · all four stats
Top 3: 34% of team output (an even split would be 17%)
W. Smith
W. Smith C
13%
of team output
SOG 13% CF 10% xG 20% TOI 7%
K. Sherwood
K. Sherwood L
12%
of team output
SOG 17% CF 8% xG 16% TOI 7%
M. Celebrini
M. Celebrini C
9%
of team output
SOG 4% CF 12% xG 12% TOI 7%
#PlayerPosShare TOISOGCFxG
Forwards 74% of team
44 K. Sherwood L
17% 20:43 4 4 0.32
2 W. Smith C
13% 20:29 3 5 0.41
23 B. Goodrow C
13% 11:36 3 3 0.07
72 W. Eklund L
9% 15:54 2 3 0.10
63 Z. Ostapchuk C
9% 11:40 2 2 0.13
71 M. Celebrini C
4% 21:33 1 6 0.24
51 C. Graf R
4% 17:27 1 3 0.19
73 T. Toffoli C
4% 03:41 1 1 0.10
21 A. Wennberg C
0% 17:42 0 1 0.00
77 M. Misa C
0% 14:20 0 1 0.08
84 P. Regenda L
0% 14:16 0 2 0.08
81 A. Gaudette R
0% 10:54 0 1 0.05
Defense 26% of team
4 N. Leddy D
9% 18:15 2 4 0.10
38 M. Ferraro D
4% 23:06 1 2 0.02
5 V. Desharnais D
4% 19:51 1 1 0.02
9 D. Orlov D
4% 19:15 1 5 0.07
6 S. Dickinson D
4% 19:02 1 4 0.07
85 S. Mukhamadullin D
0% 16:16 0 1 0.00
Goaliesnot part of skater depth
#GoaliePos SASVSV%GSAx
33 A. Nedeljkovic G 16 11 .688 -2.48
93 L. Brossoit G DNP