New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres — October 9, 2025 Game Stats

Game Recap

The New York Rangers shut out the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on October 9, 2025. Despite the result, the Buffalo Sabres held the edge in expected goals (4.07 to 3.40) at 5-on-5, indicating the New York Rangers received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. The New York Rangers created 4 high-danger scoring chances compared to 2 from the Buffalo Sabres at 5-on-5. Jason Zucker was the most dangerous skater with 0.84 individual expected goals on 4 shots at 5-on-5. The Buffalo Sabres outshot the New York Rangers 37-33 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres progressed on Oct 9, 2025
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations

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Oct 9, 2025 · Regular Season

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Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
BUF	P1	18	27	40.0	15	20	42.9	11	16	40.7	10	13	43.5	0	3	0.0	1.27	2.14	37.1	0	1	0.0
	P2	29	12	70.7	21	9	70.0	14	5	73.7	18	7	72.0	3	3	50.0	3.35	1.18	74.0	0	0	—
	P3	21	21	50.0	16	17	48.5	12	12	50.0	7	11	38.9	1	3	25.0	2.58	3.31	43.8	0	3	0.0
	Total	68	60	53.1	52	46	53.1	37	33	52.9	35	31	53.0	4	9	30.8	7.19	6.63	52.0	0	4	0.0
NYR	P1	27	18	60.0	20	15	57.1	16	11	59.3	13	10	56.5	3	0	100.0	2.14	1.27	62.9	1	0	100.0
	P2	12	29	29.3	9	21	30.0	5	14	26.3	7	18	28.0	3	3	50.0	1.18	3.35	26.0	0	0	—
	P3	21	21	50.0	17	16	51.5	12	12	50.0	11	7	61.1	3	1	75.0	3.31	2.58	56.2	3	0	100.0
	Total	60	68	46.9	46	52	46.9	33	37	47.1	31	35	47.0	9	4	69.2	6.63	7.19	48.0	4	0	100.0

Win Probability

BUF Favored

NYR Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

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Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

NYR Attempts

BUF Attempts

Individual Event Map

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Shot on Net

Hit Taken

Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (BUF) performed against every skater on the away team (NYR) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = BUF players, Columns = NYR players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the BUF player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

BUF ↓ / NYR →	Miller	Zibanejad	Laba	Carrick	Trocheck	Edstrom	Rempe	Panarin	Cuylle	Sheary	Lafrenière	Raddysh	Fox	Gavrikov	Schneider	Soucy	Borgen	Vaakanainen
Thompson	56	64	38	50	100	25	20	40	47	63	57	60	59	58	54	44	56	70
Norris	57	50	57	50	100	50	25	29	42	63	50	73	58	57	63	63	67	71
McLeod	27	43	50	50	29	29	20	29	30	36	33	56	39	59	36	44	50	50
Kulich	75	57	50	64	67	25	33	77	67	36	70	38	40	50	47	65	68	47
Krebs	14	33	67	17	100	20	17	67	14	33	75	50	25	18	57	75	75	60
Zucker	80	90	40	56	80	33	40	60	69	65	63	54	72	70	60	64	67	60
Malenstyn	40	25	25	50	29	60	67	42	0	0	44	0	38	50	17	57	50	20
Tuch	59	29	47	69	67	20	22	43	55	40	44	44	50	71	35	68	71	44
Quinn	69	50	53	69	100	40	33	89	62	38	100	47	67	67	44	70	76	42
Doan	50	75	71	50	100	50	25	80	33	57	100	70	63	67	63	71	80	67
Danforth	33	25	50	43	50	57	57	50	33	0	60	33	40	50	29	100	100	20
Dahlin	61	38	82	71	85	40	43	75	50	70	85	82	61	65	78	73	73	86
Byram	57	50	92	65	75	33	30	73	50	60	86	82	41	50	64	89	95	89
Samuelsson	31	47	27	25	57	40	25	26	54	32	35	23	38	50	42	33	38	45
Timmins	31	47	31	25	50	40	17	22	47	33	31	29	33	43	39	44	50	48
Bryson	0	0	14	40	0	40	40	20	0	0	0	13	14	25	0	33	20	14
Johnson	33	—	29	36	0	36	36	20	0	17	0	25	20	27	0	50	33	14
Geertsen	50	—	0	67	0	67	75	25	0	0	0	0	50	67	0	40	25	0