BUF3
atDAL4
Buffalo lost 3-4
Every skater who dressed, graded against the other skaters on the ice that night. A C is an ordinary NHL performance.
Team gradeCLost by 13G · 5A · 28 shots · 42 blocks
- Production
- B
- Offense
- D
- Defense
- C
- Power play
- B-
- Penalty kill
- F
| Skater | TOI | Grade | Prod | Off | Def | PP | PK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Gionta | 23:23 | B- | A- | D- | A | B | D |
| Marcus Foligno | 20:29 | B- | C | C | A+ | B | D |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | 26:44 | C+ | C- | C+ | B+ | B | C- |
| Mikhail Grigorenko | 16:07 | C+ | C- | D+ | A- | — | — |
| Andre Benoit | 17:28 | C | C- | C+ | B- | B | D |
| Tim Schaller | 8:40 | C | C | B- | C | — | C- |
| Zac Dalpe | 9:51 | C | D- | B+ | C+ | — | — |
| Mike Weber | 23:01 | C | D | C | B | D+ | D |
| Tyson Strachan | 20:10 | C | D | B | C | — | D- |
| Tyler Ennis | 18:27 | C | B- | D | C- | B | B- |
| Nicolas Deslauriers | 12:03 | C | D | B+ | D+ | — | — |
| Nikita Zadorov | 13:20 | C | C- | C | C- | — | — |
| Phil Varone | 9:12 | C- | C- | C | C- | D | — |
| Matt Ellis | 10:08 | C- | F | B | C | — | D+ |
| Cody Hodgson | 10:32 | D+ | D+ | D | C- | D | — |
| Matt Moulson | 20:09 | D+ | C+ | F | D | B+ | — |
| Johan Larsson | 20:45 | D+ | D+ | F | D+ | B+ | B- |
| Andrej Meszaros | 15:49 | D- | D | F | D | C- | D- |
| Goaltender | TOI | Grade | Shots | GA | SV% | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anders LindbackL | 58:40 | C+ | 39 | 4 | .897 | -0.11 |
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
Skaters · 18
| Player | TOI | G | A | P | Shots | Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Ristolainen | 26:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Brian Gionta | 23:23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| Mike Weber | 23:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Johan Larsson | 20:45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Marcus Foligno | 20:29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Tyson Strachan | 20:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Matt Moulson | 20:09 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Ennis | 18:27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Andre Benoit | 17:28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Mikhail Grigorenko | 16:07 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrej Meszaros | 15:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nikita Zadorov | 13:20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nicolas Deslauriers | 12:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cody Hodgson | 10:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Ellis | 10:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Dalpe | 9:51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Varone | 9:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Tim Schaller | 8:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Goaltending
| Player | TOI | Shots | GA | SV% | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anders LindbackL | 58:40 | 39 | 4 | .897 | -0.11 |