GRIT & GF

Monday, November 17, 2025

Edmonton Oilers

Buffalo Sabres

Expected goals, EDM–BUF
2.2–3.7
all situations, empty nets out
BUF share of xG
62.6%
50% is even
Shots on goal
33–28
EDM–BUF
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Sabres beat the Oilers 5-1, and the chances agreed: 3.8 expected goals to 2.2. Beck Malenstyn scored for the first time in 55 games. Alex Tuch had 11 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night.

  • Beck MalenstynDrought over

    Beck Malenstyn scored for the first time in 55 games. That was his first goal of the season. He played 11:10 and had three shots on goal. It finished 5-1 for the Sabres.

  • Alex TuchVolume

    Alex Tuch had 11 shot attempts, more than any other skater that night. Four got through to the goalie, and none went in. His average this season was 4.7. The Sabres beat the Oilers 5-1.

  • Tage Thompson has scored in 3 straight games. That was his ninth goal of the season. He played 18:29 and had three shots on goal. The Sabres beat the Oilers 5-1.

  • Evan Bouchard had 10 shot attempts. Six reached the net and none went in. His average this season was 5.7. The Oilers lost 5-1 to the Sabres.

  • Noah OstlundTwo goals

    Noah Ostlund had two goals. That was his third goal of the season. He played 10:42 and had three shots on goal. It finished 5-1 for the Sabres.

  • Jack Roslovic has a point in 5 straight games. He has 7 goals this season. He played 17:51 and had one shot on goal. The Oilers fell 5-1 to the Sabres.

Shot attempts

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

EDMBUF

Where the shots came from

6 goals from 93 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← EDM shootingBUF shooting →

Edmonton Oilers

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Evan Bouchard D24:160060.270337
Connor McDavid C23:350010.060023
Leon Draisaitl C23:070120.440035
Mattias Ekholm D22:350030.092424
Zach Hyman L22:060030.244024
Darnell Nurse D22:030050.041127
Jake Walman D19:380000.020133
Brett Kulak D18:160010.020447
Jack Roslovic C17:511010.070037
Matt Savoie C15:490020.340032
Vasily Podkolzin R14:410000.044128
Andrew Mangiapane L13:330120.111038
Adam Henrique C13:230020.121155
Trent Frederic C12:240020.285162
Alec Regula D12:090020.030039
Curtis Lazar C9:030010.051039
Mattias Janmark C8:350000.000037
Noah Philp C6:230000.001024

Buffalo Sabres

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Mattias Samuelsson D25:360100.021171
Rasmus Dahlin D24:020230.090165
Bowen Byram D20:401020.060277
Conor Timmins D19:090010.013173
Alex Tuch R18:520040.731185
Tage Thompson C18:291031.261086
Josh Doan R17:510010.100082
Owen Power D16:540000.040146
Jordan Greenway L16:480000.270162
Ryan McLeod C16:350020.300162
Jack Quinn R16:300020.330263
Tyson Kozak C15:500110.221162
Isak Rosen R14:520110.180167
Peyton Krebs C12:290120.381364
Jacob Bryson D12:190000.001157
Beck Malenstyn L11:101030.294248
Noah Ostlund C10:422030.310152
Josh Dunne C9:120100.000049

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.