Shape of the Game

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

Depth

overall
This game
49BUF
37CHI
Shots
44|33
CF
55|49
xG
58|43
TOI
59|64
20 · top-heavy50 · league average80 · even

Goaltending

GSAx
This game · goalie in net only, so no empty-net goals or shootouts
+1.00BUF
−1.81CHI
Sabres team +1.00
U. Luukkonen
15 SV · 1 GA · 2.00 xGA
+1.00
Blackhawks team −1.81
S. Knight
21 SV · 5 GA · 3.19 xGA
−1.81

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
44 Shot depth index
Biggest contributors · all four stats
Top 3: 38% of team output (an even split would be 17%)
T. Thompson
15%
of team output
SOG 23% CF 14% xG 17% TOI 6%
A. Tuch
12%
of team output
SOG 12% CF 10% xG 17% TOI 7%
Z. Benson
11%
of team output
SOG 15% CF 8% xG 16% TOI 5%
#PlayerPosShare TOISOGCFxG
Forwards 96% of team
72 T. Thompson C
23% 17:31 6 7 0.55
6 Z. Benson L
15% 14:22 4 4 0.52
89 A. Tuch R
12% 21:23 3 5 0.54
17 J. Zucker L
8% 14:09 2 4 0.26
9 J. Norris C
8% 12:35 2 2 0.15
29 B. Malenstyn L
8% 11:32 2 2 0.05
71 R. McLeod C
4% 16:08 1 1 0.11
19 P. Krebs C
4% 14:32 1 3 0.15
22 J. Quinn R
4% 14:02 1 2 0.22
91 J. Doan R
4% 13:29 1 5 0.18
12 J. Greenway L
4% 12:59 1 2 0.05
48 T. Kozak C
4% 10:49 1 2 0.11
Defense 4% of team
4 B. Byram D
4% 21:11 1 3 0.17
25 O. Power D
0% 22:56 0 2 0.02
26 R. Dahlin D
0% 20:59 0 3 0.08
23 M. Samuelsson D
0% 18:59 0 0 0.00
21 C. Timmins D
0% 16:51 0 2 0.03
64 L. Stanley D
0% 15:37 0 0 0.00
Goaliesnot part of skater depth
#GoaliePos SASVSV%GSAx
1 U. Luukkonen G 16 15 .938 +1.00
92 C. Ellis G DNP
Blackhawks
Home
33 Shot depth index
Biggest contributors · all four stats
Top 3: 43% of team output (an even split would be 17%)
A. Frondell
23%
of team output
SOG 31% CF 18% xG 36% TOI 6%
E. Del Mastro
12%
of team output
SOG 19% CF 18% xG 6% TOI 5%
T. Bertuzzi
8%
of team output
SOG 6% CF 5% xG 12% TOI 6%
#PlayerPosShare TOISOGCFxG
Forwards 69% of team
16 A. Frondell C
31% 19:06 5 7 0.72
59 T. Bertuzzi L
6% 18:44 1 2 0.25
86 T. Teravainen C
6% 17:45 1 3 0.14
20 R. Greene C
6% 17:07 1 2 0.18
76 N. Lardis L
6% 15:18 1 2 0.02
28 A. Burakovsky L
6% 13:17 1 2 0.10
25 D. Toninato C
6% 09:32 1 1 0.07
98 C. Bedard C
0% 22:31 0 2 0.17
91 F. Nazar C
0% 17:35 0 2 0.07
95 I. Mikheyev R
0% 15:39 0 1 0.02
8 R. Donato C
0% 13:49 0 2 0.02
84 L. Slaggert L
0% 11:03 0 0 0.00
Defense 31% of team
38 E. Del Mastro D
19% 16:13 3 7 0.12
46 L. Crevier D
6% 18:41 1 1 0.03
6 S. Rinzel D
6% 16:16 1 2 0.10
44 W. Kaiser D
0% 20:17 0 1 0.00
72 A. Vlasic D
0% 19:43 0 1 0.00
14 K. Korchinski D
0% 13:43 0 1 0.00
Goaliesnot part of skater depth
#GoaliePos SASVSV%GSAx
30 S. Knight G 26 21 .808 -1.81
40 A. Soderblom G DNP