2015-16 · Thursday, October 29
BUF3
at
PIT4

Buffalo lost 3-4

WAR Box

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

Team gradeB-Lost by 12G · 4A · 47 shots · 10 blocks
Production
C+
Offense
B
Defense
C+
Power play
A+
Penalty kill
F
SkaterTOIGradeProdOffDefPPPK
Brian Gionta20:08B+C-AA+A-
Zemgus Girgensons18:32BDAA+A-
Matt Moulson17:06B-D-B-A+A-
Ryan O'Reilly21:39B-C-B-AA-D-
Jamie McGinn11:03B-BA-D+B+
Tim Schaller8:43C+BB+D
Josh Gorges21:28C+C-C+B+D-
Cody Franson19:49C+CCBA-
Rasmus Ristolainen24:49C+CCC+B+D-
Mark Pysyk17:06CDB-C+
Jake McCabe18:11CD-BB-
David Legwand10:11CC-A-FD-
Mike Weber15:10CD+CC
Marcus Foligno15:01C-D-C+C-
Nicolas Deslauriers16:29C-CD+C-
Jack Eichel17:49C-D+C-C-B
Sam Reinhart12:59D+DC-DB+
Johan Larsson14:56DDD+D-B+
GoaltenderTOIGradeShotsGASV%Saved
Chad JohnsonL58:02D+294.862-1.18

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

PlayerTOIGAPShotsBlocks
Rasmus Ristolainen24:4902240
Ryan O'Reilly21:3901130
Josh Gorges21:2800023
Brian Gionta20:0800041
Cody Franson19:4900042
Zemgus Girgensons18:3200011
Jake McCabe18:1100010
Jack Eichel17:4900070
Matt Moulson17:0600010
Mark Pysyk17:0600030
Nicolas Deslauriers16:2910110
Mike Weber15:1000012
Marcus Foligno15:0100010
Johan Larsson14:5600030
Sam Reinhart12:5900020
Jamie McGinn11:0310160
David Legwand10:1100011
Tim Schaller8:4301120

Goaltending

PlayerTOIShotsGASV%Saved
Chad JohnsonL58:02294.862-1.18