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Buffalo lost 4-5 in overtime
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 14G · 8A · 38 shots · 15 blocks
- Production
- B+
- Offense
- C
- Defense
- C
- Power play
- C+
- Penalty kill
- C-
| Skater | TOI | Grade | Prod | Off | Def | PP | PK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Skinner | 18:05 | B | B | B+ | B | B | — |
| Jack Eichel | 21:04 | B | B | A- | C+ | B- | D+ |
| Jason Pominville | 18:01 | B | B+ | B | B- | B- | C |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 14:43 | B- | C- | C+ | A | C+ | C+ |
| Patrik Berglund | 12:54 | C+ | D | B- | A- | C+ | C+ |
| Sam Reinhart | 17:16 | C+ | C- | C+ | B+ | C- | — |
| Casey Nelson | 12:10 | C+ | B- | B | D- | — | A- |
| Zach Bogosian | 20:39 | C | F | C- | A+ | B+ | C- |
| Jake McCabe | 17:27 | C | B+ | C+ | D- | — | C |
| Conor Sheary | 17:01 | C | D | C | B | C- | — |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 18:26 | C | D- | B+ | C | C+ | — |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 9:44 | C | B | D+ | D- | B+ | — |
| Marco Scandella | 20:38 | C- | D+ | D- | A- | C+ | C |
| Johan Larsson | 15:51 | C- | F | B | D+ | C+ | C+ |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | 23:14 | C- | D+ | C+ | D | C | C- |
| Vladimir Sobotka | 14:35 | C- | D | D | B- | — | C |
| Kyle Okposo | 11:40 | D+ | C+ | F | F | C- | — |
| Tage Thompson | 11:21 | D+ | C+ | F | F | C- | — |
| Goaltender | TOI | Grade | Shots | GA | SV% | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus UllmarkOTL | 60:27 | C- | 37 | 5 | .865 | -0.91 |
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 | 23:14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Jack Eichel | 21:04 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Zach Bogosian | 20:39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marco Scandella | 20:38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 18:26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Skinner | 18:05 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Jason Pominville | 18:01 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Jake McCabe | 17:27 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sam Reinhart | 17:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Conor Sheary | 17:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Johan Larsson | 15:51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 14:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Vladimir Sobotka | 14:35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Patrik Berglund | 12:54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Casey Nelson | 12:10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Okposo | 11:40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 11:21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 9:44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Goaltending
| Player | TOI | Shots | GA | SV% | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus UllmarkOTL | 60:27 | 37 | 5 | .865 | -0.91 |