Sabres at ATL, October 20, 2010 — W 4-1

2010-11 · Wednesday, October 20

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Buffalo won 4-1

WAR Box

Every skater who dressed, graded against the other skaters on the ice that night. A C is an ordinary NHL performance.

Team gradeB+Won by 34G · 8A · 41 shots · 9 blocks

Production: B+
Offense: B+
Defense: B+
Power play: C
Penalty kill: A

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Tyler Ennis	10:17	B+	A	B	B	B-
Steve Montador	14:35	B+	A	B	B	C+	B
Cody McCormick	11:29	B+	B	A-	B+
Tyler Myers	23:09	B-	C-	B	A	C+	C
Thomas Vanek	14:35	B-	B-	B-	B	C
Patrick Kaleta	13:30	B-	C	B+	B		B
Chris Butler	21:07	B-	C-	B+	B	C+
Jordan Leopold	23:00	C+	D	B	A	D+	C
Tim Connolly	17:03	C+	D+	B	B+	C-	A+
Rob Niedermayer	10:56	C+	D	B+	C+	B+	B
Jochen Hecht	15:21	C	D-	B+	C+	B-	C
Craig Rivet	15:46	C	C+	C-	C-	C-	A-
Paul Gaustad	18:12	C	C-	C	C+	C-	B+
Drew Stafford	15:14	C	C-	C+	C+	C	C+
Derek Roy	17:42	C	D	C+	B-	C	B+
Mike Grier	13:28	C	F	B	C+	B	B-
Andrej Sekera	22:31	C	D+	C+	C	D+	A-
Nathan Gerbe	15:29	C-	D-	C	C+	C

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	59:57	B	18	1	.944	+0.83

A grade compares a skater with everyone who played that night, adjusted for how he was used — heavier minutes and defensive-zone starts raise the bar. Goaltenders are graded against expectation instead, on goals saved above expected. How this is calculated

Box score

Skaters · 18

Player	TOI	G	A	P	Shots	Blocks
Tyler Myers	23:09	1	0	1	5	0
Jordan Leopold	23:00	0	0	0	1	2
Andrej Sekera	22:31	0	0	0	3	1
Chris Butler	21:07	0	2	2	0	1
Paul Gaustad	18:12	0	1	1	2	0
Derek Roy	17:42	0	1	1	0	0
Tim Connolly	17:03	0	0	0	4	0
Craig Rivet	15:46	0	1	1	2	1
Nathan Gerbe	15:29	0	0	0	1	0
Jochen Hecht	15:21	0	0	0	2	0
Drew Stafford	15:14	0	1	1	2	0
Steve Montador	14:35	0	2	2	3	1
Thomas Vanek	14:35	1	0	1	3	0
Patrick Kaleta	13:30	0	0	0	2	2
Mike Grier	13:28	0	0	0	0	0
Cody McCormick	11:29	1	0	1	3	0
Rob Niedermayer	10:56	0	0	0	3	0
Tyler Ennis	10:17	1	0	1	5	1

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	59:57	18	1	.944	+0.83