Showing 2025-26 — the upcoming season has no games played yet. These are last season's numbers, with last season's rosters.
2025-26 · regular season
3.51
Goals / gm
2.80
2.94
Goals ag / gm
3.10
2.89
xG for / gm
2.96
2.92
xG ag / gm
2.83
49.7%
xG share
51.1%
50.5%
xG share
5v5
49.6%
49.3%
Shot share
fenwick
51.6%
+15.8
Finishing
goals − xG
-43.9
+26.7
Goaltending
xGA − GA
-4.0
Finishing and goaltending are measured against regulation goals only — expected goals has no model for 3-on-3 or the shootout, so counting those would credit a team for scoring in a format the model never saw.
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Goalies
by games played
BUF
A. Lyon36gp · 0.907 · 2.77
U. Luukkonen35gp · 0.910 · 2.52
NJD
J. Markstrom44gp · 0.883 · 3.07
J. Allen37gp · 0.904 · 2.74
Head to head
2025-26 meetings
| Date | Matchup | Score | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-28 | NJD @ BUF | 0-5 | 3.76-2.04 |
| 2025-12-21 | BUF @ NJD | 3-1 | 1.40-3.10 |
| 2026-02-25 | BUF @ NJD | 2-1 | 2.93-4.39 |
BUF leaders
points
| C | T. Thompson | 40G 41A | 81 |
| D | R. Dahlin | 19G 55A | 74 |
| R | A. Tuch | 33G 33A | 66 |
| C | R. McLeod | 14G 40A | 54 |
| R | J. Doan | 25G 27A | 52 |
NJD leaders
points
| C | J. Hughes | 27G 50A | 77 |
| L | J. Bratt | 22G 49A | 71 |
| C | N. Hischier | 28G 38A | 66 |
| R | T. Meier | 24G 20A | 44 |
| R | C. Brown | 18G 25A | 43 |
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