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Buffalo lost 2-3 in overtime
Every skater who dressed, graded against the other skaters on the ice that night. A C is an ordinary NHL performance.
Team gradeCLost by 12G · 3A · 44 shots · 15 blocks
- Production
- C+
- Offense
- C
- Defense
- C-
- Power play
- A-
- Penalty kill
- B-
| Skater | TOI | Grade | Prod | Off | Def | PP | PK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Okposo | 19:58 | B- | D+ | A- | B | B | B+ |
| Jason Pominville | 16:21 | B- | A | B | F | A- | C |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | 26:58 | C+ | D+ | B+ | B- | B | C+ |
| Jack Eichel | 19:22 | C+ | C | A- | D+ | B | C+ |
| Evander Kane | 18:42 | C+ | C- | B+ | C- | A- | A- |
| Benoit Pouliot | 14:03 | C+ | D | A- | C+ | B+ | B |
| Seth Griffith | 13:51 | C+ | C- | C- | B | A- | — |
| Nathan Beaulieu | 23:29 | C+ | D | A | D+ | A- | C+ |
| Ryan O'Reilly | 20:27 | C | D | B | C+ | B | C |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 12:24 | C | D | C | B | — | C |
| Victor Antipin | 14:29 | C | D+ | D- | B | A- | — |
| Sam Reinhart | 15:46 | C | F | C | B | B | — |
| Jake McCabe | 16:39 | C- | D+ | D | B+ | D+ | C+ |
| Marco Scandella | 21:11 | D+ | D- | C | D | B+ | C+ |
| Matt Tennyson | 17:28 | D+ | D- | C | D+ | B+ | B |
| Johan Larsson | 11:29 | D | F | F | C+ | D | B |
| Jacob Josefson | 12:34 | D | D | F | D+ | D+ | C |
| Jordan Nolan | 12:00 | D- | F | F | D | D | C- |
| Goaltender | TOI | Grade | Shots | GA | SV% | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin LehnerOTL | 64:49 | B | 40 | 2 | .950 | +1.02 |
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
Skaters · 18
| Player | TOI | G | A | P | Shots | Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Ristolainen | 26:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Nathan Beaulieu | 23:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Marco Scandella | 21:11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | 20:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle Okposo | 19:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jack Eichel | 19:22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Evander Kane | 18:42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Matt Tennyson | 17:28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake McCabe | 16:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jason Pominville | 16:21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Sam Reinhart | 15:46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Antipin | 14:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Benoit Pouliot | 14:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Seth Griffith | 13:51 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacob Josefson | 12:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 12:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jordan Nolan | 12:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johan Larsson | 11:29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Goaltending
| Player | TOI | Shots | GA | SV% | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin LehnerOTL | 64:49 | 40 | 2 | .950 | +1.02 |