Sabres at Los Angeles Kings, October 8, 2011

2011-12 · Saturday, October 8

BUF4

LAK2

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 gradeB-Won by 24G · 7A · 26 shots · 15 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Luke Adam	14:58	B+	A-	A-	B	B-
Paul Gaustad	16:04	B+	B-	A	B		C+
Nathan Gerbe	16:10	B	A-	D+	A+	D
Patrick Kaleta	14:48	B	C-	A-	A-		C+
Thomas Vanek	16:02	B-	B-	B+	C+	C+	B-
Jason Pominville	15:40	B-	C+	B+	B-	C+	A-
Cody McCormick	11:16	C+	D-	A-	B
Jordan Leopold	23:30	C+	C-	C	B+	D
Christian Ehrhoff	23:57	C+	D	C-	A-	D
Drew Stafford	15:48	C	C	F	A	D
Derek Roy	15:35	C	C-	D	A-	D	A-
Marc-Andre Gragnani	13:11	C	D+	B+	C-	C+
Andrej Sekera	15:43	C-	F	B+	D+	C+
Tyler Myers	22:18	C-	D	D+	C+	D	B-
Robyn Regehr	21:21	D+	D	D+	D+		B-
Ville Leino	12:49	D-	D-	D-	D	D+
Brad Boyes	12:42	D-	D-	D	F	C
Tyler Ennis	13:03	D-	D	D-	F	D+

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	60:00	B-	30	2	.933	+0.65

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
Christian Ehrhoff	23:57	0	0	0	0	2
Jordan Leopold	23:30	0	0	0	2	2
Tyler Myers	22:18	0	0	0	1	2
Robyn Regehr	21:21	0	0	0	0	3
Nathan Gerbe	16:10	0	2	2	3	1
Paul Gaustad	16:04	1	0	1	3	2
Thomas Vanek	16:02	0	2	2	1	1
Drew Stafford	15:48	1	0	1	2	0
Andrej Sekera	15:43	0	0	0	1	0
Jason Pominville	15:40	0	1	1	2	1
Derek Roy	15:35	0	1	1	1	0
Luke Adam	14:58	2	0	2	3	0
Patrick Kaleta	14:48	0	0	0	2	1
Marc-Andre Gragnani	13:11	0	1	1	0	0
Tyler Ennis	13:03	0	0	0	2	0
Ville Leino	12:49	0	0	0	1	0
Brad Boyes	12:42	0	0	0	1	0
Cody McCormick	11:16	0	0	0	1	0

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Ryan MillerW	60:00	30	2	.933	+0.65