Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings, January 2, 2016

2015-16 · Saturday, January 2

DET4

BUF3

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 gradeC+Lost by 13G · 3A · 33 shots · 19 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Johan Larsson	16:46	B+	D	A+	A+	A-
Evander Kane	19:52	B	D	A-	A	A-	D
Matt Moulson	11:19	B-	D	B	A+	B+
Sam Reinhart	18:54	C+	C+	B-	B-	C
Jake McCabe	19:40	C+	C-	C	B+	C-	D-
Zach Bogosian	21:13	C+	D+	C	A-	D+	D+
Josh Gorges	18:42	C	D+	B+	D+		B
Rasmus Ristolainen	24:10	C	C	B	D+	C	B
Jamie McGinn	18:38	C	D	B-	B-	C
Ryan O'Reilly	23:33	C	D	C-	C+	C	B+
Zemgus Girgensons	12:39	C	B-	D-	C	B	C
Jack Eichel	19:20	C-	B	F	D+	C
Brian Gionta	15:01	C-	C	C-	F	A-	C
Cody Franson	15:00	D+	C-	C-	D-	A-
David Legwand	6:53	D+	D	D	C		B
Marcus Foligno	11:42	D+	F	C+	C-
Mike Weber	13:28	D+	D	D+	D+		C+
Nicolas Deslauriers	10:56	D	D+	F	D+	C+

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Chad JohnsonL	58:16	D	23	4	.826	-1.84

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
Rasmus Ristolainen	24:10	0	1	1	2	2
Ryan O'Reilly	23:33	0	0	0	2	1
Zach Bogosian	21:13	0	0	0	1	2
Evander Kane	19:52	0	0	0	4	0
Jake McCabe	19:40	0	0	0	2	2
Jack Eichel	19:20	2	0	2	2	0
Sam Reinhart	18:54	1	0	1	3	0
Josh Gorges	18:42	0	0	0	1	2
Jamie McGinn	18:38	0	0	0	4	0
Johan Larsson	16:46	0	0	0	4	0
Brian Gionta	15:01	0	1	1	1	2
Cody Franson	15:00	0	0	0	2	2
Mike Weber	13:28	0	0	0	0	3
Zemgus Girgensons	12:39	0	1	1	1	1
Marcus Foligno	11:42	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Moulson	11:19	0	0	0	2	0
Nicolas Deslauriers	10:56	0	0	0	0	2
David Legwand	6:53	0	0	0	2	0

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Chad JohnsonL	58:16	23	4	.826	-1.84