2015-16 · Saturday, April 2
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Buffalo won 4-3

WAR Box

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

Team gradeCWon by 14G · 6A · 24 shots · 13 blocks
Production
B
Offense
D+
Defense
C
Power play
C
Penalty kill
D+
SkaterTOIGradeProdOffDefPPPK
Ryan O'Reilly18:24BBA+C+B-D+
Zemgus Girgensons12:31BBACD
Hudson Fasching12:00B-D+AB
Rasmus Ristolainen25:05C+D+B-B+B-C-
Nicolas Deslauriers14:41C+C-D+A+D
Jack Eichel16:27C+D+C-AB-
Johan Larsson19:04C+DB+BC+C
Josh Gorges22:02C+FBB+C-
Brian Gionta20:47CC+D-B-B-B-
Sam Reinhart16:11C-D-D+BB-
Matt Moulson7:55C-B+D-D-C+
Marcus Foligno18:25C-D-DB+C-B-
Zach Bogosian23:04C-CC-DC+C
Cal O'Reilly9:07D+C-C-D-B-C-
Jake McCabe22:50D+D-D+D+CC
Mark Pysyk12:17DCFDC
Casey Nelson13:33DD-D-D+C+
David Legwand9:37FFFFC-
GoaltenderTOIGradeShotsGASV%Saved
Chad JohnsonW60:00B-333.909+0.64

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

PlayerTOIGAPShotsBlocks
Rasmus Ristolainen25:0500022
Zach Bogosian23:0401114
Jake McCabe22:5000003
Josh Gorges22:0200010
Brian Gionta20:4701131
Johan Larsson19:0401100
Marcus Foligno18:2500010
Ryan O'Reilly18:2420230
Jack Eichel16:2701110
Sam Reinhart16:1100020
Nicolas Deslauriers14:4100012
Casey Nelson13:3300010
Zemgus Girgensons12:3110140
Mark Pysyk12:1701101
Hudson Fasching12:0000030
David Legwand9:3700000
Cal O'Reilly9:0701100
Matt Moulson7:5510110

Goaltending

PlayerTOIShotsGASV%Saved
Chad JohnsonW60:00333.909+0.64