Sabres at Edmonton Oilers, December 28, 2010

2010-11 · Tuesday, December 28

BUF4

EDM2

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 · 6A · 20 shots · 17 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Mike Weber	21:00	B+	B	A	B		B-
Luke Adam	12:40	B+	B	A	B	D+
Steve Montador	21:18	B-	C-	A+	B-	D+	C+
Patrick Kaleta	12:54	B-	B-	B-	B-		B-
Jochen Hecht	18:06	C+	C+	C-	B	C	B-
Rob Niedermayer	15:49	C+	D-	B-	A		B-
Nathan Gerbe	11:29	C	C+	B	D+
Jason Pominville	17:35	C	C-	C-	B	D	C+
Tyler Ennis	11:44	C	D	A-	C-	D+
Mike Grier	17:20	C	D	B	C+		D
Craig Rivet	14:26	C	C-	A-	D+	D+	B-
Shaone Morrisonn	12:25	C-	D-	B	D+		B-
Paul Gaustad	16:18	C-	D-	C+	C-		C-
Drew Stafford	12:45	D+	F	D	B+	D
Thomas Vanek	12:33	D+	F	B+	D	D
Jordan Leopold	25:37	D+	D	F	C+	D	D+
Andrej Sekera	25:23	D	F	F	B-	D	C-
Cody McCormick	12:38	D	D-	C-	D

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	60:00	B	31	2	.935	+1.12

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	25:37	0	0	0	1	1
Andrej Sekera	25:23	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Montador	21:18	0	1	1	1	1
Mike Weber	21:00	1	1	2	1	5
Jochen Hecht	18:06	1	1	2	1	0
Jason Pominville	17:35	0	1	1	2	2
Mike Grier	17:20	0	0	0	2	2
Paul Gaustad	16:18	0	0	0	1	1
Rob Niedermayer	15:49	0	0	0	1	0
Craig Rivet	14:26	0	0	0	2	1
Patrick Kaleta	12:54	0	1	1	1	2
Drew Stafford	12:45	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Adam	12:40	1	0	1	3	0
Cody McCormick	12:38	0	0	0	1	0
Thomas Vanek	12:33	0	0	0	0	0
Shaone Morrisonn	12:25	0	0	0	1	0
Tyler Ennis	11:44	0	0	0	0	1
Nathan Gerbe	11:29	0	1	1	2	0

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	60:00	31	2	.935	+1.12