Sabres at Washington Capitals, March 7, 2015

2014-15 · Saturday, March 7

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Buffalo lost 1-6

WAR Box

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

Team gradeFLost by 51G · 2A · 17 shots · 20 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Brian Gionta	22:19	C	C-	B-	C+	C	D+
Tim Schaller	14:21	C	D+	B	C-		C+
Tyler Ennis	19:28	C	D+	B-	C+	C-
Marcus Foligno	17:20	C-	C-	C-	C+	D	D
Johan Larsson	16:34	C-	C	C-	C-	D+
Andre Benoit	25:41	C-	D	D-	B-	C+	C-
Matt Moulson	19:42	C-	D-	C+	C-	C
Zach Bogosian	20:20	D+	C-	D	C	D	D-
Cody Hodgson	16:39	D+	D	C+	D-	D
Mike Weber	20:12	D+	D-	B-	D-		D+
Nicolas Deslauriers	17:57	D+	D+	C-	D	D+
Zac Dalpe	6:10	D+	C+	D-	D
Tyson Strachan	17:22	D	F	C	D+	C+	D
Andrej Meszaros	3:05	D	D+	D-	D
Rasmus Ristolainen	25:35	D	D	D+	D-	D+	D+
Matt Ellis	7:52	D-	D-	D-	D-		D+
Phil Varone	14:26	D-	F	F	C-	D+
Jerry D'Amigo	11:00	D-	D	D	F		C-

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Matt HackettL	33:53	D	23	4	.826	-1.78
Anders Lindback	26:07	C+	21	2	.905	-0.09

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
Andre Benoit	25:41	0	0	0	1	2
Rasmus Ristolainen	25:35	0	0	0	0	4
Brian Gionta	22:19	0	0	0	4	2
Zach Bogosian	20:20	0	1	1	0	2
Mike Weber	20:12	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Moulson	19:42	0	0	0	1	0
Tyler Ennis	19:28	0	0	0	2	2
Nicolas Deslauriers	17:57	0	0	0	1	1
Tyson Strachan	17:22	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus Foligno	17:20	0	1	1	0	1
Cody Hodgson	16:39	0	0	0	3	0
Johan Larsson	16:34	1	0	1	1	0
Phil Varone	14:26	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Schaller	14:21	0	0	0	1	2
Jerry D'Amigo	11:00	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Ellis	7:52	0	0	0	1	0
Zac Dalpe	6:10	0	0	0	2	1
Andrej Meszaros	3:05	0	0	0	0	1

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Matt HackettL	33:53	23	4	.826	-1.78
Anders Lindback	26:07	21	2	.905	-0.09