Sabres at San Jose Sharks, February 18, 2023

2022-23 · Saturday, February 18

BUF4

SJS2

Buffalo won 4-2

WAR Box

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 23G · 3A · 29 shots · 9 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Casey Mittelstadt	15:32	B	C	A-	A	D	B+
Henri Jokiharju	22:14	B-	D-	A	A	D+	D-
Peyton Krebs	16:36	B-	D	A-	A	D	D
Jeff Skinner	14:40	B-	B+	A+	D-	D-
Owen Power	23:45	B-	C+	C-	A	D	D-
Alex Tuch	17:30	B-	C+	A+	D	D-	A-
Rasmus Dahlin	26:51	C+	D+	A	C	D-	B+
Jack Quinn	14:05	C+	F	B	A-
Tage Thompson	16:47	C+	C	A+	D-	D-
Dylan Cozens	13:33	C	C+	D-	B	D-
JJ Peterka	12:29	C-	D	F	A
Tyson Jost	13:35	C-	D-	D+	B
Zemgus Girgensons	14:23	C-	D	D+	B-		A-
Victor Olofsson	13:19	D+	F	D-	B+	D-
Ilya Lyubushkin	16:26	D+	D+	D	C-		A-
Mattias Samuelsson	22:23	D+	D-	C-	D+		A-
Kyle Okposo	14:39	D	D-	F	C+	D-	D-
Kale Clague	7:13	D-	F	D+	F

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenW	60:00	B+	35	2	.943	+1.34

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	26:51	0	0	0	1	3
Owen Power	23:45	1	0	1	3	1
Mattias Samuelsson	22:23	0	0	0	0	1
Henri Jokiharju	22:14	0	0	0	2	0
Alex Tuch	17:30	0	1	1	2	1
Tage Thompson	16:47	0	1	1	5	0
Peyton Krebs	16:36	0	0	0	2	0
Ilya Lyubushkin	16:26	0	0	0	1	2
Casey Mittelstadt	15:32	0	0	0	3	1
Jeff Skinner	14:40	1	1	2	2	0
Kyle Okposo	14:39	0	0	0	1	0
Zemgus Girgensons	14:23	0	0	0	2	0
Jack Quinn	14:05	0	0	0	0	0
Tyson Jost	13:35	0	0	0	1	0
Dylan Cozens	13:33	1	0	1	1	0
Victor Olofsson	13:19	0	0	0	0	0
JJ Peterka	12:29	0	0	0	3	0
Kale Clague	7:13	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenW	60:00	35	2	.943	+1.34