GRIT & GF

Thursday, October 9, 2025

New York Rangers

Buffalo Sabres

Expected goals, NYR–BUF
2.2–2.5
all situations, empty nets out
BUF share of xG
52.8%
50% is even
Shots on goal
33–37
NYR–BUF
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Rangers beat the Sabres 4-0 in a game the chances had about even, 2.2 expected goals to 2.5. Igor Shesterkin stopped all 37 shots for the shutout. Tage Thompson had 11 shot attempts.

  • Igor Shesterkin stopped all 37 shots for the shutout. The shots he faced were worth 2.5 goals to an average goalie. The Rangers beat the Sabres 4-0.

  • Tage Thompson had 11 shot attempts. Five reached the net and none went in. It was his first game of the season. The Sabres lost 4-0 to the Rangers.

  • Rasmus Dahlin had 10 shot attempts. Four reached the net and none went in. It was his first game of the season. The Sabres fell 4-0 to the Rangers.

  • Carson SoucyDrought over

    Carson Soucy scored for the first time in 16 games. That was his first goal of the season. He played 19:40 and had two shots on goal. The Rangers beat the Sabres 4-0.

Shot attempts

Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.

NYRBUF

Where the shots came from

4 goals from 98 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← NYR shootingBUF shooting →

New York Rangers

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Adam Fox D23:171040.900448
Vladislav Gavrikov D21:230020.030051
Artemi Panarin L21:100120.230047
J.T. Miller C19:521110.274053
Carson Soucy D19:401020.081046
Mika Zibanejad C18:570010.111055
Braden Schneider D18:490130.086046
Will Cuylle L16:240020.232241
Will Borgen D16:230110.002146
Alexis Lafrenière L15:541150.441049
Conor Sheary L15:250010.001126
Urho Vaakanainen D15:000010.040243
Taylor Raddysh R14:500020.020033
Noah Laba C13:210020.122236
Sam Carrick C12:360100.003271
Adam Edstrom C9:450020.210062
Matt Rempe C9:300010.175179
Vincent Trocheck C7:480110.110343

Buffalo Sabres

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Rasmus Dahlin D25:060040.333165
Bowen Byram D24:460010.053063
Alex Tuch R22:320060.100057
Conor Timmins D19:380010.011155
Tage Thompson C19:340050.631073
Mattias Samuelsson D19:260010.013258
Jason Zucker L19:230050.313069
Josh Norris C18:510040.421079
Ryan McLeod C18:220020.120128
Jack Quinn R17:560010.060152
Jiri Kulich C16:420020.040149
Josh Doan R12:210020.281043
Jacob Bryson D11:580000.000116
Peyton Krebs C11:550000.002034
Ryan Johnson D11:160000.030234
Justin Danforth R9:330020.050228
Beck Malenstyn L8:240010.00404
Mason Geertsen L4:260000.00208

The minute-by-minute expected goals flow is part of Pro

The game measured in chance quality, minute by minute, which shows when it tilted and toward whom.