2024-25 · Saturday, March 15
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Buffalo won 4-3 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 gradeD+Won by 12G · 2A · 35 shots · 15 blocks
Production
C
Offense
D
Defense
D
Power play
A
Penalty kill
A+
SkaterTOIGradeProdOffDefPPPK
Ryan McLeod22:05C+CBCAA-
Sam Lafferty12:21C+CB-C
Tyson Kozak9:04C+C-C+B-
Beck Malenstyn14:52C+C-CB-A-
Connor Clifton17:43CC-D+B+A-
Zach Benson19:18CDBCC-C+
Jason Zucker20:12CCC+D+B+
Jacob Bryson16:30CC-CCA-
Peyton Krebs12:09CD-C-B+
Bowen Byram23:54C-D-B-C-BA-
Rasmus Dahlin26:48C-C-C-D+B+
Jiri Kulich8:08C-DD+CB
Jack Quinn9:57D+DD+CC-
Owen Power19:48D+C-D+DCB-
Alex Tuch23:16DD+FDB+A-
Mattias Samuelsson18:16DD-D+D-A-
Jordan Greenway17:09D-D-D-D-A-
Tage Thompson22:57D-DD-FB+
GoaltenderTOIGradeShotsGASV%Saved
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenW63:33C193.842-0.67

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 Dahlin26:4800042
Bowen Byram23:5401100
Alex Tuch23:1600012
Tage Thompson22:5700050
Ryan McLeod22:0510130
Jason Zucker20:1210140
Owen Power19:4800014
Zach Benson19:1800011
Mattias Samuelsson18:1600010
Connor Clifton17:4300021
Jordan Greenway17:0900001
Jacob Bryson16:3001120
Beck Malenstyn14:5200031
Sam Lafferty12:2100031
Peyton Krebs12:0900001
Jack Quinn9:5700020
Tyson Kozak9:0400011
Jiri Kulich8:0800020

Goaltending

PlayerTOIShotsGASV%Saved
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenW63:33193.842-0.67