2016-17 · Wednesday, November 9
OTT2
at
BUF1

Buffalo lost 1-2 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 gradeBLost by 11G · 2A · 32 shots · 16 blocks
Production
D
Offense
A+
Defense
A-
Power play
C-
Penalty kill
C
SkaterTOIGradeProdOffDefPPPK
Rasmus Ristolainen29:57B+D-A+A+C-D+
Derek Grant12:09BC-A-A+D+
Zemgus Girgensons12:44B-CA+CC+
Nick Baptiste8:31B-B+D+A-C+
Kyle Okposo21:35B-C-A-BC-
Matt Moulson13:27B-DA-B+C
Dmitry Kulikov23:44B-DA-B+C+D
Evander Kane22:09B-D-BAC+C+
Brian Gionta19:19B-DA+B-C+D+
Sam Reinhart20:52C+DB+B+C-
Cole Schneider7:39C+B-D+B
Jake McCabe22:51C+DC+A-C-A-
Marcus Foligno17:16C+C-B+C-C+A-
William Carrier9:53C+DBB-
Cody Franson17:28C+D+D+AC+
Johan Larsson18:26C-FB-CCB
Casey Nelson11:27C-CCF
Josh Gorges19:33D+FB-DC+B-
GoaltenderTOIGradeShotsGASV%Saved
Robin LehnerOTL65:00B+271.963+1.28

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 Ristolainen29:5700040
Dmitry Kulikov23:4400004
Jake McCabe22:5100041
Evander Kane22:0900020
Kyle Okposo21:3500024
Sam Reinhart20:5200030
Josh Gorges19:3300000
Brian Gionta19:1900011
Johan Larsson18:2600000
Cody Franson17:2800012
Marcus Foligno17:1600021
Matt Moulson13:2700030
Zemgus Girgensons12:4400031
Derek Grant12:0901110
Casey Nelson11:2700022
William Carrier9:5300020
Nick Baptiste8:3110110
Cole Schneider7:3901110

Goaltending

PlayerTOIShotsGASV%Saved
Robin LehnerOTL65:00271.963+1.28