ONGOING MAINTENANCE: Data prior to 2021 is being backfilled, so may be incomplete and have incorrect division alignment. Expected completion: August 15.
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
7:00 PM ET
PPG Paints Arena
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
1 – 3
Final
Pittsburgh Penguins
 PIT
43% xGF%
57% xGF%
BUF was expected to score 3.12 goals PIT was expected to score 4.11 goals
P1 P2 P3 0 1 2 3 4 Cumulative xG BUF PIT Dots represent goals
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
xG by State Buffalo Sabres Pittsburgh Penguins
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Power Play — 0.50 0 — 0.59 0
Even Strength — 2.55 1 — 3.52 2
Penalty Kill — 0.07 0 — 0.00 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 1 0:00 0.00 0 18:10 0.97 0
Tied 40:56 2.16 0 40:56 3.14 2
Down 1 18:10 0.94 1 0:00 0.00 0
Down 2+ 0:54 0.01 0 0:00 0.00 0
  • Rickard Rakell scores at 11:27 in the 2nd period 0.09 xG (0-1)
  • Tage Thompson scores at 19:19 in the 2nd period 0.11 xG (1-1)
  • Drew O'Connor scores at 8:48 in the 3rd period 0.53 xG (1-2)
  • Drew O'Connor scores at 19:06 in the 3rd period (1-3)
PIT PIT xWin%
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Synthesized xGF% & GF% Analysis
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
PIT Drew O'Connor (L) 1.09 2 0 2 18 13:05 5 +2 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Tage Thompson (C) 0.60 1 0 1 21 18:26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF JJ Peterka (R) 0.56 0 0 0 22 21:44 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Evgeni Malkin (C) 0.50 0 0 0 14 17:42 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Bryan Rust (R) 0.43 0 1 1 21 16:10 2 +1 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Unknown (?) 0.40 0 0 0 15 11:38 3 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Matt Nieto (L) 0.38 0 0 0 16 11:17 5 0 2 0 0 0 0
PIT Noel Acciari (C) 0.36 0 1 1 13 11:07 3 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Jiri Kulich (C) 0.28 0 0 0 16 12:31 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Isak Rosen (R) 0.25 0 0 0 14 11:55 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Sidney Crosby (C) 0.23 0 1 1 20 18:35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Rickard Rakell (R) 0.23 1 0 1 20 19:06 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Zemgus Girgensons (C) 0.22 0 0 0 15 11:32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Brandon Biro (L) 0.18 0 0 0 20 20:19 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Lars Eller (C) 0.17 0 1 1 18 13:30 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Unknown (?) 0.14 0 0 0 12 09:36 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Alex Nylander (L) 0.13 0 0 0 14 15:54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Jordan Greenway (L) 0.12 0 1 1 23 17:15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Jeff Carter (C) 0.12 0 0 0 15 10:23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Unknown (?) 0.11 0 0 0 19 19:01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Unknown (?) 0.09 0 0 0 18 18:45 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Unknown (?) 0.07 0 0 0 13 09:48 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Reilly Smith (R) 0.06 0 0 0 18 15:54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Unknown (?) 0.05 0 0 0 10 07:36 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Casey Mittelstadt (C) 0.04 0 0 0 19 21:32 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Zach Benson (L) 0.03 0 0 0 20 17:15 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Unknown (?) 0.01 0 0 0 20 18:55 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
PIT Kris Letang (D) 0.15 0 0 0 23 24:44 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Ryan Graves (D) 0.06 0 0 0 25 23:52 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Erik Karlsson (D) 0.05 0 0 0 22 19:37 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Ryan Johnson (D) 0.04 0 0 0 23 19:36 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Kale Clague (D) 0.04 0 0 0 21 18:20 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Marcus Pettersson (D) 0.03 0 1 1 24 21:52 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Chad Ruhwedel (D) 0.00 0 0 0 20 15:04 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PIT Ryan Shea (D) 0.00 0 0 0 18 14:32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Jacob Bryson (D) 0.00 0 0 0 22 19:07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
PIT Tristan Jarry (G) +8.46% 0.960 2.1 1 24 60:00 25 W 0
BUF Eric Comrie (G) +7.28% 0.931 2.1 2 27 58:45 29 L 0