Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins — October 30, 2025 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Boston Bruins defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in overtime on October 30, 2025. Despite the result, the Buffalo Sabres held the edge in expected goals (9.69 to 3.89) at 5-on-5, indicating the Boston Bruins received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. The Buffalo Sabres created 9 high-danger scoring chances compared to 5 from the Boston Bruins at 5-on-5. Josh Doan was the most dangerous skater with 1.82 individual expected goals on 4 shots at 5-on-5. The Buffalo Sabres outshot the Boston Bruins 40-22 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins progressed on Oct 30, 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

BUF3 - 4BOS (OT)

Oct 30, 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	%
BOS	P1	17	20	45.9	11	18	37.9	5	13	27.8	11	13	45.8	4	4	50.0	2.44	4.41	35.6	2	0	100.0
	P2	21	29	42.0	15	26	36.6	9	16	36.0	10	24	29.4	1	8	11.1	1.76	6.51	21.3	1	1	50.0
	P3	15	20	42.9	10	17	37.0	5	11	31.3	11	15	42.3	3	5	37.5	1.90	3.51	35.1	0	2	0.0
	OT	6	0	100.0	4	0	100.0	3	0	100.0	5	0	100.0	0	0	—	0.84	0.00	100.0	1	0	100.0
	Total	59	69	46.1	40	61	39.6	22	40	35.5	37	52	41.6	8	17	32.0	6.93	14.42	32.5	4	3	57.1
BUF	P1	20	17	54.1	18	11	62.1	13	5	72.2	13	11	54.2	4	4	50.0	4.41	2.44	64.4	0	2	0.0
	P2	29	21	58.0	26	15	63.4	16	9	64.0	24	10	70.6	8	1	88.9	6.51	1.76	78.7	1	1	50.0
	P3	20	15	57.1	17	10	63.0	11	5	68.8	15	11	57.7	5	3	62.5	3.51	1.90	64.9	2	0	100.0
	OT	0	6	0.0	0	4	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	5	0.0	0	0	—	0.00	0.84	0.0	0	1	0.0
	Total	69	59	53.9	61	40	60.4	40	22	64.5	52	37	58.4	17	8	68.0	14.42	6.93	67.5	3	4	42.9

Win Probability

BOS Favored

BUF Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

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Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

BUF Attempts

BOS Attempts

Individual Event Map

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Goal Against

Missed Shot Against

Player Matchup Grid

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

Rows = BOS players, Columns = BUF players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the BOS 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:

BOS ↓ / BUF →	Thompson	Kulich	McLeod	Krebs	Dunne	Zucker	Benson	Malenstyn	Greenway	Tuch	Doan	Quinn	Dahlin	Samuelsson	Byram	Power	Timmins	Kesselring
Geekie	50	57	64	50	43	33	50	80	45	67	38	40	35	59	70	44	80	83
Khusnutdinov	29	33	29	64	36	44	50	62	28	29	36	57	47	50	36	36	33	38
Zacha	71	62	79	60	60	50	83	86	100	67	75	43	71	75	71	53	80	90
Kuraly	14	22	33	50	33	32	20	50	44	17	10	43	26	56	13	40	57	0
Kastelic	17	14	25	33	33	24	22	50	50	14	10	30	14	40	11	44	67	0
Minten	21	33	29	75	44	10	23	44	13	18	20	14	22	63	13	25	45	33
Mittelstadt	67	78	67	60	60	33	67	67	100	73	70	60	57	67	63	64	77	80
Eyssimont	17	33	33	50	0	31	33	50	25	31	17	50	33	64	25	20	38	22
Lindholm	43	43	80	100	100	50	75	100	100	80	67	—	57	67	82	100	100	80
Jeannot	20	33	33	83	80	29	21	83	44	17	18	38	32	70	20	38	64	25
Arvidsson	40	57	73	60	60	29	67	50	50	77	70	67	40	55	67	55	73	83
Pastrnak	60	75	44	64	36	54	60	69	38	44	36	57	56	67	53	42	47	53
McAvoy	31	45	78	100	50	25	41	86	80	64	27	55	28	67	60	56	86	73
Zadorov	33	50	75	100	50	28	41	67	67	60	35	55	30	78	46	59	83	63
Jokiharju	25	36	40	75	44	43	40	64	29	29	33	38	48	60	41	14	36	54
Lindholm	0	33	40	25	50	9	0	67	25	42	40	20	24	36	17	50	64	17
Aspirot	40	43	25	75	44	53	50	62	25	14	20	40	56	67	40	14	25	45
Peeke	0	0	31	25	50	9	0	60	14	35	37	25	19	22	17	50	58	0