Sabres vs Minnesota Wild, March 4, 2022 — W 5-4

2021-22 · Friday, March 4

MIN4

BUF5

Buffalo won 5-4

WAR Box

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

Team gradeB-Won by 14G · 5A · 37 shots · 16 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Jeff Skinner	17:06	A-	A-	A-	A-	B
Casey Mittelstadt	16:26	B	B-	B-	A-	A	A-
Rasmus Dahlin	24:58	B	B-	B+	B-	B	B
Tage Thompson	19:21	B	C+	B+	B+	B-	B+
Kyle Okposo	16:33	B-	C+	C+	B+	A+	A-
Alex Tuch	18:32	B-	C-	A-	B-	B-	B+
Jacob Bryson	18:25	C	D+	B+	C-	A	B
Dylan Cozens	17:27	C	D-	C+	B-	A+	A
Robert Hagg	17:46	C-	D	D+	B-		B+
Mark Pysyk	19:04	D+	D-	D+	C+		B+
Victor Olofsson	13:14	D+	D	C+	D-	A+
Peyton Krebs	15:40	D+	D-	B	D-	B-
Rasmus Asplund	12:16	D+	D	C+	D-		A
Mattias Samuelsson	18:11	D+	D-	C-	C-	B	A-
Casey Fitzgerald	16:58	D	D-	D	D+	A+	A-
John Hayden	12:07	D	D-	F	C+
Cody Eakin	10:49	D	D	F	C-
Anders Bjork	11:59	D-	D-	F	D

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Craig AndersonW	60:00	C-	32	3	.906	-1.02

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 Dahlin	24:58	0	2	2	2	3
Tage Thompson	19:21	0	1	1	7	1
Mark Pysyk	19:04	0	0	0	2	0
Alex Tuch	18:32	0	0	0	2	3
Jacob Bryson	18:25	0	0	0	0	3
Mattias Samuelsson	18:11	0	0	0	0	1
Robert Hagg	17:46	0	0	0	0	3
Dylan Cozens	17:27	0	0	0	2	0
Jeff Skinner	17:06	2	0	2	7	0
Casey Fitzgerald	16:58	0	0	0	1	1
Kyle Okposo	16:33	1	1	2	1	0
Casey Mittelstadt	16:26	1	1	2	3	0
Peyton Krebs	15:40	0	0	0	2	0
Victor Olofsson	13:14	0	0	0	3	0
Rasmus Asplund	12:16	0	0	0	3	0
John Hayden	12:07	0	0	0	1	0
Anders Bjork	11:59	0	0	0	1	0
Cody Eakin	10:49	0	0	0	0	1

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Craig AndersonW	60:00	32	3	.906	-1.02