Sabres vs New York Rangers, March 14, 2015 — L 0-2

2014-15 · Saturday, March 14

NYR2

BUF0

Buffalo lost 0-2

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 20G · 0A · 20 shots · 17 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Johan Larsson	18:19	C+	D-	B	B+	D+
Tyler Ennis	19:53	C+	D+	B	B-	D	C+
Matt Moulson	18:11	C	D-	B	B-	D
Phil Varone	14:04	C	D-	C+	B		B-
Rasmus Ristolainen	28:36	C-	D+	C+	C	D	B+
Mike Weber	24:53	C-	C	D+	C	D+	C+
Brian Gionta	21:42	D+	D-	C+	C-	D+	C-
Marcus Foligno	20:24	D+	D-	B-	D+	D+	C-
Andre Benoit	16:34	D+	D	D	C	D+	B
Tyson Strachan	16:09	D+	D	D	C+	C	C-
Andrej Meszaros	15:11	D+	D	C+	D-	D+	C+
Nikita Zadorov	18:59	D	F	C	D	D
Jerry D'Amigo	11:47	D	D	D-	D-	C	A-
Zac Dalpe	6:55	D	F	D	C-	C
Matt Ellis	8:55	D-	F	D-	D-		A-
Tim Schaller	12:31	D-	D-	D-	F	C	D
Cody Hodgson	11:34	D-	F	F	D	D+
Nicolas Deslauriers	10:18	F	D	F	F

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Anders LindbackL	59:31	B+	32	1	.969	+1.42

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	Shots	Blocks
Rasmus Ristolainen	28:36	2	2
Mike Weber	24:53	3	8
Brian Gionta	21:42	2	0
Marcus Foligno	20:24	1	0
Tyler Ennis	19:53	2	1
Nikita Zadorov	18:59	1	0
Johan Larsson	18:19	2	0
Matt Moulson	18:11	2	0
Andre Benoit	16:34	1	2
Tyson Strachan	16:09	1	1
Andrej Meszaros	15:11	0	1
Phil Varone	14:04	1	0
Tim Schaller	12:31	1	0
Jerry D'Amigo	11:47	1	1
Cody Hodgson	11:34	0	0
Nicolas Deslauriers	10:18	0	1
Matt Ellis	8:55	0	0
Zac Dalpe	6:55	0	0

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Anders LindbackL	59:31	32	1	.969	+1.42