2026-27 · Wednesday, November 4

OTT 2 — BUF 1

WAR BoxKeyBank Center
OTT9-6-130 SOG
2
FinalLWed, Nov 4
1
BUF7-4-325 SOG
Deserves to winexpected goals share, score-adjusted
64%
36%
Team gradegraded against everyone on the ice that night · C is an ordinary NHL game
D
Lost by 11G · 2A · 25 shots · 12 blocks
Production
D-
Offense
D
Defense
D+
Power play
C
Penalty kill
D-
SkaterTOIOverallProdOffDefPPPK
Owen Power26:27B-FA+B+DD+
Olen Zellweger23:48C+D-AB-DD-
Noah Ostlund21:27C+C-CB-B
Sam Carrick8:41C+CDB+
Jack Quinn20:32CDB-C+B
Zach Benson20:16CCC+DBB-
Josh Doan16:45C-D+B+DC-
Tage Thompson19:34C-C-C-C-B
Peyton Krebs13:32C-B-C-D-
Beck Malenstyn11:26C-FD+AD-
Tyson Kozak11:21C-FC-A-D-
Louis Crevier8:05D+DC-D-C
Zach Metsa9:09D+DD-C
Josh Norris10:40DDD-C-C
Rasmus Dahlin24:23DFD-C-BB+
Ryan McLeod13:16DFC-DDB-
Jason Zucker13:16D-D-D+FD
Mattias Samuelsson24:57D-D+FDD-
GoaltenderTOIOverallShotsGASV%Saved
Colten EllisL51:29A-302.933+1.60

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