Sabres vs Boston Bruins, December 15, 2010 — W 3-2

2010-11 · Wednesday, December 15

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Buffalo won 3-2

WAR Box

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

Team gradeBWon by 13G · 5A · 35 shots · 16 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Tyler Ennis	13:39	B+	D	A+	A+	B-
Patrick Kaleta	9:39	B+	C	A-	A-		C
Drew Stafford	15:45	B	A+	C-	B-	A-
Derek Roy	19:20	B	A	C+	B	A-	C-
Tim Connolly	14:09	B	D-	A	A+	B	B
Tyler Myers	21:42	B-	C-	B+	A-	B+	C+
Jason Pominville	15:57	C+	C	B	C+	A	C+
Mike Weber	14:29	C+	D+	B	B		C
Thomas Vanek	17:58	C+	D-	B-	B	A-	C-
Andrej Sekera	22:08	C+	F	B	A-	A-	B
Chris Butler	12:28	C+	C-	B+	C-		D+
Rob Niedermayer	11:38	C	C	B+	D	B-
Steve Montador	21:49	C	D+	C+	C+		B-
Jordan Leopold	24:05	C	D	C-	B	B	B-
Jochen Hecht	15:07	C	F	B+	C	B+	A-
Cody McCormick	11:08	D+	D+	D	C
Mike Grier	16:29	D	D-	D-	C-		C+
Paul Gaustad	13:25	D	D+	D-	D		C+

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	59:48	C+	32	2	.938	-0.22

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
Jordan Leopold	24:05	0	0	0	1	2
Andrej Sekera	22:08	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Montador	21:49	0	0	0	3	1
Tyler Myers	21:42	0	1	1	1	2
Derek Roy	19:20	0	3	3	5	2
Thomas Vanek	17:58	0	0	0	3	0
Mike Grier	16:29	0	0	0	2	0
Jason Pominville	15:57	0	1	1	4	0
Drew Stafford	15:45	3	0	3	5	0
Jochen Hecht	15:07	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Weber	14:29	0	0	0	1	1
Tim Connolly	14:09	0	0	0	1	0
Tyler Ennis	13:39	0	0	0	2	0
Paul Gaustad	13:25	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Butler	12:28	0	0	0	1	1
Rob Niedermayer	11:38	0	0	0	4	1
Cody McCormick	11:08	0	0	0	0	2
Patrick Kaleta	9:39	0	0	0	2	1

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	59:48	32	2	.938	-0.22