NSH
NSH
Nashville Predators
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
L
OT
L
W
W
W
L
SO
W
W
Final
7—3
2023-03-21 · KeyBank Center
BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
L
L
SO
W
OT
L
L
L
W
L
NSH dominated expected goals 4.1 to 3.7 · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
NSH xG
4.08
ACTUAL
7 — 3
BUF xG
3.74

Scoring Timeline

0.20
HIGH xG
NSH1P 11:45Even Strength
Philip Tomasino
53
Philip Tomasino(4)
C · NSH · #53
Matt Duchene (33)
NSH 1 - 0 BUF
0.14
HIGH xG
NSH1P 18:43Even Strength
Matt Duchene
95
Matt Duchene(20)
C · NSH · #95
Philip Tomasino (9), Jeremy Lauzon (8)
NSH 2 - 0 BUF
0.17
HIGH xG
BUF2P 03:36Even Strength
Dylan Cozens
24
Dylan Cozens(27)
C · BUF · #24
JJ Peterka (18), Jack Quinn (19)
NSH 2 - 1 BUF
0.21
HIGH xG
NSH2P 04:00Even Strength
Tommy Novak
18
Tommy Novak(14)
C · NSH · #18
Luke Evangelista (3), Tyson Barrie (36)
NSH 3 - 1 BUF
0.07
MED xG
NSH2P 09:21Even Strength
Luke Evangelista
77
Luke Evangelista(4)
R · NSH · #77
Tommy Novak (18), Juuse Saros (1)
NSH 4 - 1 BUF
0.13
HIGH xG
NSH2P 10:01Even Strength
Luke Evangelista
77
Luke Evangelista(5)
R · NSH · #77
Kiefer Sherwood (5)
NSH 5 - 1 BUF
0.05
MED xG
NSH2P 15:52Even Strength
Ryan McDonagh
27
Ryan McDonagh(2)
D · NSH · #27
Luke Evangelista (4)
NSH 6 - 1 BUF
0.15
HIGH xG
BUF2P 17:17Power Play
Tage Thompson
72
Tage Thompson(43)
C · BUF · #72
Rasmus Dahlin (50), Victor Olofsson (10)
NSH 6 - 2 BUF
0.19
HIGH xG
BUF3P 07:45Even Strength
Jeff Skinner
53
Jeff Skinner(30)
C · BUF · #53
Alex Tuch (35)
NSH 6 - 3 BUF
0.49
HIGH xG
NSH3P 17:37Power PlayEN
Matt Duchene
95
Matt Duchene(21)
C · NSH · #95
Ryan McDonagh (15)
NSH 7 - 3 BUF

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Juuse Saros
74
Juuse Saros
G · NSH · #74
28/31 saves, .903 SV%, +0.3 GSAx
★2
Luke Evangelista
77
Luke Evangelista
R · NSH · #77
2G, 2A, 7 SOG
★3
Matt Duchene
95
Matt Duchene
C · NSH · #95
2G, 1A, 3 SOG, 1 HIT

Team Stats

NSHBUF
0Shots0
4.08xGF3.73
45.7CF%54.3
—FO%—
0/0PP0/0
0Hits0
0Blocks0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
0PIM0

Period Breakdown

PeriodNSH SOGBUF SOGNSH xGBUF xG
1st1051.440.87
2nd4121.091.69
3rd6111.551.17
Total20284.083.73

Penalties

9 TOTAL
1P 04:54
NSH
Ryan McDonaghdelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
1P 14:42
BUF
Tage Thompsonholding (2 min)
Drawn by Philip Tomasino
2P 01:14
NSH
Mark Jankowskihooking (2 min)
Drawn by Tyson Jost
2P 04:02
NSH
Kiefer Sherwoodfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Tage Thompson
2P 04:02
BUF
Tage Thompsonfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Kiefer Sherwood
2P 06:19
BUF
Craig Andersontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Jordan Gross
2P 16:46
NSH
Dante Fabbrohooking (2 min)
Drawn by Jeff Skinner
2P 17:03
NSH
Colton Sissonsthrowing-equipment (2 min)
3P 04:31
BUF
Henri Jokiharjuhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Matt Duchene