Sabres vs Philadelphia Flyers, December 7, 2011

2011-12 · Wednesday, December 7

PHI5

BUF4

Buffalo lost 4-5 in overtime

WAR Box

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

Team gradeDLost by 13G · 5A · 23 shots · 10 blocks

Production: C
Offense: D
Defense: F
Power play: C+
Penalty kill: D-

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Derek Roy	20:48	B-	C-	B	B	B-	C-
Zack Kassian	15:36	C+	A-	C	C-	C+
Luke Adam	14:27	C+	B-	C+	C	C+
Drew Stafford	18:40	C+	D	B-	B+	C	C-
Thomas Vanek	20:57	C	C	C	C-	B-
Ville Leino	17:16	C-	C	C+	D	B-
Christian Ehrhoff	29:18	C-	D	B-	D+	C	D+
Jochen Hecht	20:13	C-	D+	C	D+		D-
Tyler Ennis	16:57	C-	D+	D+	C+
Jason Pominville	22:28	C-	C	B-	F	B-	D-
Andrej Sekera	24:34	C-	D+	D-	C+	C+	D+
Marc-Andre Gragnani	22:03	D+	D-	C-	C-	C	C+
Joe Finley	10:01	D	F	C-	D
Brayden McNabb	17:44	D	F	C	D-	C+	D+
Matt Ellis	5:41	D	D-	D-	D		B+
Robyn Regehr	19:45	D-	F	D	D+	C+	D+
Nathan Gerbe	4:42	D-	F	D	D-		B+
Corey Tropp	7:34	D-	D	F	F

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerOTL	62:21	D	34	5	.853	-2.07

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
Christian Ehrhoff	29:18	0	0	0	1	1
Andrej Sekera	24:34	0	1	1	0	1
Jason Pominville	22:28	0	1	1	2	1
Marc-Andre Gragnani	22:03	0	0	0	0	1
Thomas Vanek	20:57	1	0	1	3	0
Derek Roy	20:48	0	1	1	2	1
Jochen Hecht	20:13	0	0	0	2	1
Robyn Regehr	19:45	0	0	0	0	2
Drew Stafford	18:40	0	0	0	3	0
Brayden McNabb	17:44	0	0	0	0	0
Ville Leino	17:16	1	0	1	2	0
Tyler Ennis	16:57	0	0	0	1	1
Zack Kassian	15:36	1	1	2	3	0
Luke Adam	14:27	0	1	1	2	1
Joe Finley	10:01	0	0	0	0	0
Corey Tropp	7:34	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Ellis	5:41	0	0	0	1	0
Nathan Gerbe	4:42	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerOTL	62:21	34	5	.853	-2.07