Sabres at Minnesota Wild, January 12, 2016 — W 3-2

2015-16 · Tuesday, January 12

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MIN2

Buffalo won 3-2

WAR Box

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

Team gradeC+Won by 13G · 5A · 23 shots · 10 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Zach Bogosian	21:26	B-	D+	A-	A-	C-	B
Ryan O'Reilly	20:47	B-	C-	A	C	D-	B+
Jamie McGinn	19:05	C+	B-	A-	D+	D-	B
Marcus Foligno	13:18	C+	B	A-	D-
Jack Eichel	15:07	C+	D	C+	A	D-	B-
Tim Schaller	7:01	C+	C	C	B
Evander Kane	21:45	C+	D+	B	C+	D-	B-
Brian Gionta	16:08	C	A-	C+	F	D-	D+
Zemgus Girgensons	14:49	C	D+	C+	B-	C+	D+
Sam Reinhart	15:51	C	D	C-	A-	D-	B-
Cody Franson	16:10	C	D	C+	B	D-
Jake McCabe	20:17	C	D-	B	C	C+	B-
Josh Gorges	20:30	C-	D	B-	C-		B+
Mike Weber	15:38	C-	F	C	B		D+
Matt Moulson	9:23	C-	D-	D-	B+	D-
Rasmus Ristolainen	23:16	C-	C-	C-	D+	D-	B-
David Legwand	9:30	D+	F	F	B+		B+
Johan Larsson	17:59	D-	F	D	D	D-

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Linus UllmarkW	60:00	B-	27	1	.963	+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
Rasmus Ristolainen	23:16	1	0	1	2	1
Evander Kane	21:45	0	1	1	3	0
Zach Bogosian	21:26	0	0	0	2	1
Ryan O'Reilly	20:47	0	1	1	1	1
Josh Gorges	20:30	0	1	1	0	0
Jake McCabe	20:17	0	0	0	0	1
Jamie McGinn	19:05	1	0	1	3	1
Johan Larsson	17:59	0	0	0	0	0
Cody Franson	16:10	0	0	0	0	1
Brian Gionta	16:08	1	1	2	3	1
Sam Reinhart	15:51	0	0	0	2	0
Mike Weber	15:38	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Eichel	15:07	0	0	0	2	0
Zemgus Girgensons	14:49	0	0	0	1	1
Marcus Foligno	13:18	0	1	1	2	1
David Legwand	9:30	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Moulson	9:23	0	0	0	1	0
Tim Schaller	7:01	0	0	0	1	1

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Linus UllmarkW	60:00	27	1	.963	+0.65