Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning, February 8, 2011

2010-11 · Tuesday, February 8

BUF7

TBL4

Buffalo won 7-4

WAR Box

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

Team gradeCWon by 37G · 9A · 28 shots · 18 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Drew Stafford	15:02	C+	A+	D+	D+	C-	A-
Thomas Vanek	14:55	C+	A+	D	F	C-
Tyler Ennis	14:56	C	A-	D+	D+	C+
Nathan Gerbe	12:02	C	D	B	C+	B
Cody McCormick	8:13	C	B-	D+	C	C+
Jordan Leopold	21:48	C	B-	D-	C+	C-	D-
Andrej Sekera	18:02	C-	D-	B+	C-	B+	C
Mike Weber	21:41	C-	B-	D	D	B-	B+
Paul Byron	9:35	C-	D-	C	C+	B-
Tyler Myers	17:46	C-	F	B	D+	C+	C
Jason Pominville	16:54	C-	C-	C+	F	B-	C-
Mike Grier	16:51	C-	D+	D	C+	B-	C-
Shaone Morrisonn	21:37	D+	C+	D-	D	B+	B-
Tim Connolly	12:16	D+	C+	F	D	D+	B+
Rob Niedermayer	16:17	D+	D-	F	B	B	A
Jochen Hecht	16:04	D+	D	B-	F	B	C+
Paul Gaustad	16:48	D+	D-	D	C-	B-	C
Chris Butler	16:11	D	D+	F	C-		B-

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	60:00	C-	34	4	.882	-0.92

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	21:48	1	2	3	3	1
Mike Weber	21:41	0	2	2	1	4
Shaone Morrisonn	21:37	0	1	1	3	3
Andrej Sekera	18:02	0	0	0	1	0
Tyler Myers	17:46	0	0	0	1	0
Jason Pominville	16:54	0	0	0	3	1
Mike Grier	16:51	0	0	0	1	1
Paul Gaustad	16:48	0	0	0	1	0
Rob Niedermayer	16:17	0	0	0	1	0
Chris Butler	16:11	0	0	0	0	5
Jochen Hecht	16:04	0	0	0	2	0
Drew Stafford	15:02	3	0	3	3	0
Tyler Ennis	14:56	0	2	2	2	1
Thomas Vanek	14:55	2	1	3	2	1
Tim Connolly	12:16	1	0	1	1	0
Nathan Gerbe	12:02	0	0	0	2	0
Paul Byron	9:35	0	0	0	1	0
Cody McCormick	8:13	0	1	1	0	1

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	60:00	34	4	.882	-0.92