Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings — November 15, 2025 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 in overtime on November 15, 2025. The Buffalo Sabres controlled play with 50.6% Corsi and generated 6.88 expected goals compared to 4.66 from the Detroit Red Wings at 5-on-5, suggesting the result was well-earned. The Buffalo Sabres created 11 high-danger scoring chances compared to 5 from the Detroit Red Wings at 5-on-5. Alex DeBrincat scored 2 goals. Tage Thompson was the most dangerous skater with 1.81 individual expected goals on 6 shots at 5-on-5. The Detroit Red Wings outshot the Buffalo Sabres 28-27 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings progressed on Nov 15, 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

BUF5 - 4DET (OT)

Nov 15, 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	%
DET	P1	17	15	53.1	11	10	52.4	5	5	50.0	9	12	42.9	2	6	25.0	1.89	3.12	37.7	1	1	50.0
	P2	23	18	56.1	19	10	65.5	15	8	65.2	17	15	53.1	4	5	44.4	3.52	2.69	56.7	3	1	75.0
	P3	18	19	48.6	12	16	42.9	8	13	38.1	10	18	35.7	1	1	50.0	1.73	2.85	37.8	0	2	0.0
	OT	0	2	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	2	0.0	0	1	0.0	0.00	0.27	0.0	0	1	0.0
	Total	58	54	51.8	42	37	53.2	28	27	50.9	36	47	43.4	7	13	35.0	7.14	8.92	44.5	4	5	44.4
BUF	P1	15	17	46.9	10	11	47.6	5	5	50.0	12	9	57.1	6	2	75.0	3.12	1.89	62.3	1	1	50.0
	P2	18	23	43.9	10	19	34.5	8	15	34.8	15	17	46.9	5	4	55.6	2.69	3.52	43.3	1	3	25.0
	P3	19	18	51.4	16	12	57.1	13	8	61.9	18	10	64.3	1	1	50.0	2.85	1.73	62.2	2	0	100.0
	OT	2	0	100.0	1	0	100.0	1	0	100.0	2	0	100.0	1	0	100.0	0.27	0.00	100.0	1	0	100.0
	Total	54	58	48.2	37	42	46.8	27	28	49.1	47	36	56.6	13	7	65.0	8.92	7.14	55.5	5	4	55.6

Win Probability

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Gameflow — Cumulative xG

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Shot Density Heatmap

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Individual Event Map

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Player Matchup Grid

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

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

DET ↓ / BUF →	Thompson	McLeod	Krebs	Ostlund	Kozak	Dunne	Greenway	Malenstyn	Tuch	Quinn	Doan	Rosen	Dahlin	Samuelsson	Power	Byram	Timmins	Kesselring
Larkin	52	58	100	38	71	100	71	86	61	25	50	50	44	75	55	58	90	50
Copp	0	33	67	20	50	67	50	67	0	20	20	67	33	45	33	13	100	0
Finnie	43	44	86	25	50	100	53	67	44	0	50	20	22	50	54	50	54	58
Appleton	44	30	56	77	0	20	0	20	33	52	23	79	57	85	30	23	50	13
Kasper	50	40	56	77	33	20	0	29	43	55	38	73	65	79	36	33	40	30
Rasmussen	0	50	67	20	67	67	33	63	33	33	50	33	46	50	60	100	50	67
Danielson	60	67	50	75	0	0	0	0	60	69	50	77	91	77	36	67	40	25
Raymond	60	64	100	0	83	100	83	86	67	40	67	50	56	75	58	75	89	50
Compher	50	38	86	14	50	100	58	100	43	17	57	25	36	67	50	48	58	50
DeBrincat	55	65	100	0	67	100	67	86	65	40	58	50	42	63	56	78	90	44
Kane	67	64	86	25	53	100	63	89	69	14	54	25	43	81	50	56	75	50
Berggren	0	50	67	50	33	60	33	60	50	29	14	67	36	44	50	33	100	0
Chiarot	41	25	38	33	38	43	40	50	42	28	43	44	32	58	41	30	64	29
Seider	55	65	100	67	75	100	75	88	58	50	46	67	60	86	53	58	83	38
Sandin-Pellikka	43	33	44	45	36	43	33	44	43	35	44	50	38	47	40	44	55	35
Edvinsson	48	63	100	20	50	100	50	100	58	30	50	40	44	67	50	53	73	45
Bernard-Docker	18	17	75	46	50	60	50	60	50	23	30	67	38	62	60	0	67	67
Johansson	33	50	78	67	86	60	86	57	0	67	67	100	60	56	100	67	75	80