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Buffalo won 5-4 in overtime
Every skater who dressed, graded against the other skaters on the ice that night. A C is an ordinary NHL performance.
Team gradeC+Won by 15G · 9A · 40 shots · 7 blocks
- Production
- A
- Offense
- C-
- Defense
- C-
- Power play
- C+
- Penalty kill
- D+
| Skater | TOI | Grade | Prod | Off | Def | PP | PK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Mittelstadt | 12:51 | B | C+ | B | A- | C+ | — |
| Zach Bogosian | 19:35 | B | B- | A+ | C- | — | D+ |
| Jack Eichel | 18:24 | B- | B | C+ | B- | C+ | A- |
| Tage Thompson | 15:21 | B- | B- | B- | B- | — | C- |
| Conor Sheary | 12:36 | B- | C | C+ | A | C+ | — |
| Kyle Okposo | 12:50 | B- | B | D+ | B+ | C+ | — |
| Sam Reinhart | 16:42 | C+ | C- | A | C | C+ | — |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | 26:56 | C+ | C- | C- | A | B | D |
| Vladimir Sobotka | 14:48 | C | C- | B+ | C- | — | D+ |
| Jason Pominville | 15:00 | C | D | B- | C | B- | — |
| Jake McCabe | 20:39 | C | D | D+ | A- | — | C+ |
| Jeff Skinner | 15:35 | C- | C | C+ | D+ | C+ | — |
| Casey Nelson | 15:18 | C- | B | D | D- | — | A- |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 22:49 | D+ | D | C+ | D | C | — |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 15:44 | D | D+ | D+ | F | C+ | C- |
| Johan Larsson | 15:03 | D- | D- | D- | F | C+ | C |
| Patrik Berglund | 16:31 | D- | F | F | D- | C+ | C- |
| Marco Scandella | 9:33 | D- | D- | F | D- | C+ | D+ |
| Goaltender | TOI | Grade | Shots | GA | SV% | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter HuttonW | 60:45 | C | 40 | 4 | .900 | -0.32 |
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 | 26:56 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 22:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jake McCabe | 20:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zach Bogosian | 19:35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Jack Eichel | 18:24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Sam Reinhart | 16:42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Patrik Berglund | 16:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 15:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Jeff Skinner | 15:35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 15:21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Casey Nelson | 15:18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Johan Larsson | 15:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Pominville | 15:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vladimir Sobotka | 14:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 12:51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Okposo | 12:50 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Conor Sheary | 12:36 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Marco Scandella | 9:33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Goaltending
| Player | TOI | Shots | GA | SV% | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter HuttonW | 60:45 | 40 | 4 | .900 | -0.32 |