2017-18 · Monday, January 1
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Buffalo lost 2-3 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 gradeDLost by 12G · 4A · 33 shots · 11 blocks
Production
C-
Offense
F
Defense
F
Power play
B
Penalty kill
B-
SkaterTOIGradeProdOffDefPPPK
Rasmus Ristolainen26:00B-BC-BB-C+
Kyle Okposo18:55C+BC+CB-
Evander Kane20:19C+DBBC-D+
Ryan O'Reilly22:12CC-BDB-D-
Evan Rodrigues14:15CD-BCCA
Marco Scandella25:08C-D+CC+C+C-
Jason Pominville13:52C-DC+CC
Sam Reinhart18:06C-C+D-D+B-
Jack Eichel21:38D+C-D+FB-D+
Jake McCabe19:49D+DDC-B-A-
Josh Gorges15:15DDDDA-
Benoit Pouliot11:19DFCDA-
Zach Bogosian19:44DFD+D+B
Zemgus Girgensons13:06DDD+D-CD
Nathan Beaulieu11:52DD-C-FB+
Johan Larsson11:39D-FFC-BC-
Jordan Nolan9:46D-FFC-
Jacob Josefson11:14D-FD-D-A-
GoaltenderTOIGradeShotsGASV%Saved
Robin LehnerOTL62:43B-423.929+0.56

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 Ristolainen26:0011223
Marco Scandella25:0800022
Ryan O'Reilly22:1201140
Jack Eichel21:3800041
Evander Kane20:1900040
Jake McCabe19:4900012
Zach Bogosian19:4400010
Kyle Okposo18:5502250
Sam Reinhart18:0610121
Josh Gorges15:1500001
Evan Rodrigues14:1500020
Jason Pominville13:5200020
Zemgus Girgensons13:0600020
Nathan Beaulieu11:5200010
Johan Larsson11:3900011
Benoit Pouliot11:1900000
Jacob Josefson11:1400000
Jordan Nolan9:4600000

Goaltending

PlayerTOIShotsGASV%Saved
Robin LehnerOTL62:43423.929+0.56