Sabres vs New Jersey Devils, January 30, 2021

2020-21 · Saturday, January 30

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Buffalo won 4-3 in overtime

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 · 6A · 31 shots · 12 blocks

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

Skater	TOI	Grade	Prod	Off	Def	PP	PK
Rasmus Ristolainen	25:33	B-	D+	B	A	C+	D
Jack Eichel	22:49	C+	C-	C-	A-	C+	C+
Jeff Skinner	15:05	C+	D+	A-	B-	C+
Taylor Hall	22:00	C+	C	C+	B	C+
Victor Olofsson	21:08	C+	C	C+	B-	B-	C+
Jake McCabe	19:51	C+	D	B	B+		D
Riley Sheahan	10:38	C+	D+	A-	D+		C
Rasmus Dahlin	21:56	C	C+	C+	C-	B-	C+
Colin Miller	19:30	C	C-	C-	C+	C	C-
Curtis Lazar	12:00	C-	D-	B+	D	B	C-
Tobias Rieder	12:47	C-	B	D-	D	B-	D
Eric Staal	16:08	C-	C-	C-	D+	C+
Dylan Cozens	16:30	D+	D-	D+	C-	C+
Tage Thompson	11:44	D	D	D	D+	C-
Brandon Montour	17:07	D	C	F	D-	B-	C
Cody Eakin	14:31	D-	D	D-	F	B-	D
Kyle Okposo	11:22	F	F	F	D-	B-
Henri Jokiharju	16:00	F	F	F	D-	B-	C+

Goaltender	TOI	Grade	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Linus UllmarkW	64:57	B-	34	3	.912	+0.28

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	25:33	0	0	0	3	2
Jack Eichel	22:49	0	0	0	3	2
Taylor Hall	22:00	0	2	2	2	0
Rasmus Dahlin	21:56	0	1	1	3	1
Victor Olofsson	21:08	1	0	1	3	0
Jake McCabe	19:51	0	0	0	2	1
Colin Miller	19:30	0	1	1	2	1
Brandon Montour	17:07	0	1	1	1	1
Dylan Cozens	16:30	0	0	0	2	0
Eric Staal	16:08	1	0	1	1	0
Henri Jokiharju	16:00	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Skinner	15:05	0	0	0	2	1
Cody Eakin	14:31	0	1	1	0	0
Tobias Rieder	12:47	1	0	1	1	1
Curtis Lazar	12:00	0	0	0	2	0
Tage Thompson	11:44	0	0	0	3	0
Kyle Okposo	11:22	0	0	0	0	0
Riley Sheahan	10:38	0	0	0	1	2

Goaltending

Player	TOI	Shots	GA	SV%	Saved
Linus UllmarkW	64:57	34	3	.912	+0.28