Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, January 21, 2017

2016-17 · Saturday, January 21

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Buffalo won 3-2 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 gradeCWon by 13G · 4A · 38 shots · 8 blocks

Production: B-
Offense: D+
Defense: C-
Power play: C-
Penalty kill: C+

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Evander Kane	19:44	B	B	A	C+	D+	C+
Cody Franson	21:28	B-	C-	C	A	D+	C+
Taylor Fedun	18:08	B-	D+	A-	B-	D+
Brian Gionta	16:51	C+	C	C+	B	D+	C
Zach Bogosian	25:12	C+	B	C+	C-	C+	C+
Ryan O'Reilly	22:39	C+	C+	B	D+	B	C-
Matt Moulson	8:26	C+	D	B	B	D+
Zemgus Girgensons	16:25	C-	D-	B	C-		B
Kyle Okposo	22:17	C-	D	C+	C	B
Rasmus Ristolainen	29:36	C-	D-	C	C	B-	C+
Sam Reinhart	17:05	C-	D-	D	C+	B
Tyler Ennis	15:03	D+	D-	D+	C+	C-
Casey Nelson	9:33	D+	D	C	D
Marcus Foligno	15:01	D+	D+	D-	D+		A-
Cal O'Reilly	5:31	D	F	D-	B-
Jack Eichel	20:32	D	D	D-	D+	B-	C-
William Carrier	7:06	D	C	D-	D-
Justin Falk	12:47	D-	D	F	D+		D+

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Robin LehnerW	61:48	B	38	2	.947	+1.05

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
Rasmus Ristolainen	29:36	0	0	0	3	0
Zach Bogosian	25:12	1	0	1	5	2
Ryan O'Reilly	22:39	0	2	2	2	1
Kyle Okposo	22:17	0	0	0	3	0
Cody Franson	21:28	1	0	1	2	0
Jack Eichel	20:32	0	0	0	3	0
Evander Kane	19:44	0	2	2	6	1
Taylor Fedun	18:08	0	0	0	2	1
Sam Reinhart	17:05	0	0	0	2	0
Brian Gionta	16:51	1	0	1	2	0
Zemgus Girgensons	16:25	0	0	0	1	0
Tyler Ennis	15:03	0	0	0	1	0
Marcus Foligno	15:01	0	0	0	1	1
Justin Falk	12:47	0	0	0	0	1
Casey Nelson	9:33	0	0	0	2	0
Matt Moulson	8:26	0	0	0	2	0
William Carrier	7:06	0	0	0	1	1
Cal O'Reilly	5:31	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Robin LehnerW	61:48	38	2	.947	+1.05