New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL

Devils

3-3-2, 8 PTS

3-4

Final/SO

Sabres

4-3-2, 10 PTS

KeyBank Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NJ shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T
NJ	6	11	15	2	2	36
BUF	7	14	8	2	3	34

In net

Scott Wedgewood28/31 SV, .903

Linus Ullmark31/34 SV, .912

Team	1	2	3	OT	SO	T
NJ	0	1	2	0	0	3
BUF	0	1	2	0	1	4

Who won: Sabres 4-3

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres lead the series 1-0. Tobias Rieder led the Sabres in goals (1). Andreas Johnsson led the Devils in goals (1).

Player of the game

Victor Olofsson

BUF · 1 G, 3 SOG

7.7

Deserved to win

55%

NJ · 3.26 xG

45%

BUF · 2.97 xG

Devils deserved better: 55% on chances, lost 3-4

Play by play

End of the shootout
SO 0:00
Missed the net
Missed
K. Palmieri
SO 0:00
Shot on goal
Shot
V. Olofsson · 1 G
GOALSO 0:00
Goal!
J. Eichel
Goal
NJ 0 - 1 BUF
Start of the shootout
End of the overtime
OT 4:45
TO
Takeaway
T. Hall · 2 A
OT 4:40
Shot blocked by J. Eichel
Blocked
P.K. Subban · 1 A
OT 4:19
Face off
Face Off
OT 4:00
Missed the net
Missed
J. Eichel
OT 3:43
Big hit on A. Johnsson
Hit
R. Ristolainen
OT 3:18
Shot on goal
Shot
D. Severson · 1 A
Start of the overtime
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:12
TO
Giveaway
T. Hall · 2 A
P3 0:15
Missed the net
Missed
R. Dahlin · 1 A
P3 0:23
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Eichel
P3 0:32
Shot blocked by D. Kulikov
Blocked
V. Olofsson · 1 G
P3 1:06
Face off
Face Off
P3 1:52
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
D. Severson · 1 A
P3 3:12
Big hit on R. Sheahan
Hit
N. Bastian · 1 A
P3 4:05
TO
Takeaway
K. Palmieri
GOALP3 5:19
Goal!
J. Kuokkanen · 1 G
Goal
NJ 3 - 3 BUF
P3 5:22
Shot on goal
Shot
N. Bastian · 1 A
P3 6:20
Faceoff win
Face Off
E. Staal · 1 G

Leaders

NJBUF

Goals

Andreas Johnsson

Tobias Rieder

Assists

Jack Hughes

Cody Eakin

Points