BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
L
L
W
W
L
W
L
L
L
OT
Final
5—3
2025-03-23 · Canada Life Centre
WPG
WPG
Winnipeg Jets
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
SO
WPG controlled xG 3.6 to 1.7 but BUF won on execution · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
BUF xG
1.70
ACTUAL
5 — 3
WPG xG
3.64

Scoring Timeline

0.08
MED xG
BUF1P 09:15Even Strength
JJ Peterka
JJ Peterka(22)
R · BUF
Jacob Bernard-Docker (4), Ryan McLeod (23)
BUF 1 - 0 WPG
0.24
HIGH xG
WPG2P 02:05Power Play
Nino Niederreiter
62
Nino Niederreiter(15)
R · WPG · #62
Cole Perfetti (29), Vladislav Namestnikov (24)
BUF 1 - 1 WPG
0.05
MED xG
BUF2P 18:46Even Strength
Rasmus Dahlin
26
Rasmus Dahlin(13)
D · BUF · #26
Jacob Bernard-Docker (5), Ryan McLeod (24)
BUF 2 - 1 WPG
0.16
HIGH xG
BUF3P 07:13Power Play
Tyson Kozak
48
Tyson Kozak(2)
C · BUF · #48
Mattias Samuelsson (7)
BUF 3 - 1 WPG
0.14
HIGH xG
WPG3P 07:41Even Strength
Colin Miller
6
Colin Miller(3)
D · WPG · #6
Mark Scheifele (42), Logan Stanley (10)
BUF 3 - 2 WPG
0.17
HIGH xG
BUF3P 13:21Power Play
Alex Tuch
89
Alex Tuch(27)
R · BUF · #89
Ryan McLeod (25), Connor Clifton (10)
BUF 4 - 2 WPG
0.04
LOW xG
WPG3P 16:32Even Strength
Nikolaj Ehlers
27
Nikolaj Ehlers(23)
L · WPG · #27
Logan Stanley (11), Dylan DeMelo (14)
BUF 4 - 3 WPG
0.54
HIGH xG
BUF3P 19:13Power PlayEN
Ryan McLeod
71
Ryan McLeod(17)
C · BUF · #71
BUF 5 - 3 WPG

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
James Reimer
47
James Reimer
G · BUF · #47
33/36 saves, .916 SV%, +0.5 GSAx
★2
Ryan McLeod
71
Ryan McLeod
C · BUF · #71
1G, 3A, 2 SOG
★3
Jacob Bernard-Docker
24
Jacob Bernard-Docker
D · BUF · #24
2A, 1 SOG, 2 HIT

Team Stats

BUFWPG
17Shots36
1.70xGF3.64
32CF%68
46.2FO%53.8
1/3PP1/3
20Hits24
13Blocks7
16Giveaways11
2Takeaways6
6PIM6

Period Breakdown

PeriodBUF SOGWPG SOGBUF xGWPG xG
1st2100.170.92
2nd5120.161.40
3rd5111.361.32
Total12331.693.64

Penalties

6 TOTAL
1P 11:58
WPG
Mark Scheifeletripping (2 min)
Drawn by Connor Clifton
2P 00:24
BUF
Connor Cliftonholding (2 min)
Drawn by Vladislav Namestnikov
2P 06:28
WPG
Mason Appletoninterference (2 min)
Drawn by Alex Tuch
2P 12:31
BUF
Bowen Byramhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Mark Scheifele
3P 05:13
WPG
Mark Scheifeletripping (2 min)
Drawn by Alex Tuch
3P 12:02
BUF
Mattias Samuelssoninterference (2 min)
Drawn by Mark Scheifele