Sabres vs Tampa Bay Lightning, April 6, 2026

2025-26 · Monday, April 6

TBL2

BUF4

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 gradeB-Won by 23G · 6A · 29 shots · 9 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Owen Power	19:48	B-	D-	A-	A	C	B-
Alex Tuch	17:59	B-	C	B-	B+	C-	A
Jason Zucker	13:44	B-	B-	D+	B	B
Bowen Byram	21:16	B-	C-	C+	A-	C-	B
Peyton Krebs	12:37	C+	C-	C-	A		C+
Josh Norris	17:10	C+	B-	A+	D-	B
Logan Stanley	12:40	C+	C-	B	C+		A
Ryan McLeod	17:31	C+	D	C+	A	C-	A-
Josh Dunne	7:58	C+	C	D	B+
Zach Benson	17:44	C+	C-	A+	F	C-	B+
Tage Thompson	17:56	C	D-	B	C+	B
Luke Schenn	12:54	C-	D	B-	D+		B+
Rasmus Dahlin	23:01	C-	D	B	D	B	A-
Josh Doan	14:40	C-	D	A	F	C-
Jordan Greenway	11:19	C-	D-	D	B+		B
Beck Malenstyn	12:53	C-	D	D-	B-		B
Mattias Samuelsson	22:44	C-	D-	C+	F		B+
Jack Quinn	14:24	D+	D-	D+	C-	B-

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenW	60:00	C+	24	2	.917	+0.14

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	23:01	0	1	1	1	0
Mattias Samuelsson	22:44	0	0	0	1	1
Bowen Byram	21:16	0	2	2	1	0
Owen Power	19:48	0	0	0	2	0
Alex Tuch	17:59	1	0	1	6	0
Tage Thompson	17:56	0	0	0	1	0
Zach Benson	17:44	0	1	1	3	0
Ryan McLeod	17:31	0	1	1	0	0
Josh Norris	17:10	1	0	1	2	1
Josh Doan	14:40	0	1	1	0	0
Jack Quinn	14:24	0	0	0	3	0
Jason Zucker	13:44	1	0	1	4	0
Luke Schenn	12:54	0	0	0	0	1
Beck Malenstyn	12:53	0	0	0	1	1
Logan Stanley	12:40	0	0	0	1	2
Peyton Krebs	12:37	0	0	0	1	1
Jordan Greenway	11:19	0	0	0	1	0
Josh Dunne	7:58	0	0	0	1	2

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenW	60:00	24	2	.917	+0.14