Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Expected goals, CHI–BUF
- 2.4–4.2
- all situations, empty nets out
- BUF share of xG
- 63.5%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 15–28
- CHI–BUF
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Sabres won 4-3 and earned it, out-chancing the Blackhawks 4.2 to 2.5 in expected goals. The Sabres trailed by two at one point. Jack Quinn had 12 shot attempts. Oliver Moore scored for the first time in 21 games.
- Jack QuinnVolume
Jack Quinn had 12 shot attempts. Five reached the net and one went in. He came in averaging 9.0 attempts a game. It finished 4-3 for the Sabres.
- Oliver MooreDrought over
Oliver Moore scored for the first time in 21 games. He has 1 goal this season. He played 9:30 and had one shot on goal. The Blackhawks lost 4-3 to the Sabres.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
7 goals from 81 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Chicago Blackhawks
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artyom Levshunov D | 24:40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.15 | 0 | 2 | 43 |
| Wyatt Kaiser D | 22:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.10 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| Alex Vlasic D | 22:33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Ian Cole D | 20:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 2 | 48 |
| Frank Nazar C | 19:58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.40 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
| Patrick Kane R | 19:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Roman Kantserov R | 18:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 2 | 0 | 42 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi L | 16:18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| Anton Frondell C | 16:06 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.11 | 1 | 0 | 34 |
| Jordan Greenway L | 15:55 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.45 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
| Ryan Greene C | 15:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Cole Smith R | 15:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 44 |
| Ethan Del Mastro D | 15:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 2 | 2 | 22 |
| Teuvo Teravainen C | 14:22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.18 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
| Kevin Korchinski D | 11:21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Oliver Moore C | 9:30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| Ryan Donato C | 9:25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Nick Lardis L | 7:41 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.06 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Dahlin D | 25:23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.27 | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Owen Power D | 25:12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 1 | 1 | 70 |
| Mattias Samuelsson D | 24:11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 2 | 2 | 53 |
| Tage Thompson C | 19:41 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.43 | 2 | 1 | 65 |
| Zach Benson L | 19:33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 | 3 | 1 | 59 |
| Jack Quinn R | 19:07 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.94 | 1 | 1 | 65 |
| Josh Doan R | 18:06 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 | 2 | 2 | 64 |
| Noah Ostlund C | 17:23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.27 | 0 | 1 | 59 |
| Louis Crevier D | 17:08 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 55 |
| Josh Norris C | 16:32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.16 | 2 | 0 | 67 |
| Olen Zellweger D | 15:31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| Konsta Helenius C | 14:39 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.58 | 2 | 0 | 73 |
| Peyton Krebs C | 13:42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.31 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| Jiri Kulich C | 13:31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| Ryan McLeod C | 12:02 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Beck Malenstyn L | 8:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 22 |
| Zach Metsa D | 8:28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| Sam Carrick C | 7:20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
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