Sabres vs ATL, March 19, 2011 — W 8-2

2010-11 · Saturday, March 19

ATL2

BUF8

Buffalo won 8-2

WAR Box

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

Team gradeA-Won by 68G · 14A · 27 shots · 10 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Mark Mancari	13:22	A-	A	B+	A	B+	C+
Tim Connolly	15:12	A-	A-	B	A	A	B
Tyler Myers	23:35	B	C+	A	B+	C+	B
Thomas Vanek	16:37	B	C-	A+	B+	B-	B
Nathan Gerbe	12:42	B	A+	C+	D+	B
Andrej Sekera	20:17	B-	D	A-	A-	B	B
Jason Pominville	17:35	B-	B-	B-	C+	B+	B
Mike Weber	19:10	B-	C-	B-	B+		B
Mike Grier	13:26	C+	C	C	B+		A-
Brad Boyes	17:25	C+	B+	A-	F	B	B
Rob Niedermayer	13:33	C+	A	F	B-
Tyler Ennis	11:02	C+	A-	B	F	D
Chris Butler	18:19	C+	C-	C+	B-	B+	B
Paul Gaustad	16:00	C	D-	C+	B	B	B
Cody McCormick	10:41	C-	D	D+	C+
Drew Stafford	17:05	D+	D-	C+	F	C+	B-
Jordan Leopold	21:34	D	D-	C-	D	D	A
Steve Montador	14:19	D-	D	F	D-	A-	A

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	59:46	B	30	2	.933	+0.88

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
Tyler Myers	23:35	0	3	3	0	1
Jordan Leopold	21:34	0	0	0	0	1
Andrej Sekera	20:17	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Weber	19:10	0	2	2	0	0
Chris Butler	18:19	0	1	1	0	1
Jason Pominville	17:35	1	1	2	3	0
Brad Boyes	17:25	1	0	1	4	1
Drew Stafford	17:05	0	0	0	2	0
Thomas Vanek	16:37	0	1	1	4	0
Paul Gaustad	16:00	0	0	0	1	0
Tim Connolly	15:12	1	1	2	1	2
Steve Montador	14:19	0	0	0	1	1
Rob Niedermayer	13:33	2	0	2	2	0
Mike Grier	13:26	0	1	1	2	0
Mark Mancari	13:22	1	2	3	2	0
Nathan Gerbe	12:42	1	1	2	4	1
Tyler Ennis	11:02	1	0	1	1	1
Cody McCormick	10:41	0	0	0	0	1

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	59:46	30	2	.933	+0.88