New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL

Devils

11-15-5, 27 PTS

4-3

Final

Sabres

10-16-5, 25 PTS

KeyBank Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NJ shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
NJ	11	18	13	42
BUF	3	10	9	22

In net

Mackenzie Blackwood19/22 SV, .864

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen38/42 SV, .905

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

Who won: Devils 4-3

The New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at KeyBank Center. The Devils lead the series 2-0. The Devils outscored the Sabres 2-0 in the 1st period. Jesper Bratt led the Devils in goals (1). Tage Thompson led the Sabres in goals (2).

BUF

Player of the game

Jack Hughes

NJ · 1 G, 2 A, 6 SOG

8.8

Forwards	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Rasmus AsplundC6.5	0	0	0	1	1	16:25	1	0	1	0:58	0:37	14:50	17	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Anders BjorkLW6.1	0	0	0	0	0	11:19	0	0	0	0:00	0:00	11:19	14	4	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Cody EakinC6.6	0	0	0	1	2	14:14	1	1	1	0:00	0:42	13:32	17	3	0	6	5	54.5	1	0	0
John HaydenC6.2	0	0	0	0	0	10:58	1	1	0	0:00	1:19	9:39	13	1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
Peyton KrebsC5.8	0	0	0	-2	0	17:03	1	0	1	1:02	0:00	16:01	21	3	0	3	4	42.9	0	0	0
Brett MurrayLW5.3	0	0	0	-2	1	11:08	0	0	0	0:00	0:00	11:08	14	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	3	17
Kyle OkposoRW5.8	0	0	0	-2	3	18:40	2	0	0	1:02	0:00	17:38	22	6	1	3	2	60.0	2	1	2
Victor OlofssonLW7.2	0	1	1	1	2	17:21	0	1	0	1:02	0:00	16:19	19	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
JJ PeterkaRW6.6	0	0	0	1	1	16:12	1	1	1	0:58	0:00	15:14	21	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Arttu RuotsalainenC6.3	0	0	0	0	1	12:08	1	2	0	1:02	0:00	11:06	14	2	0	3	2	60.0	0	0	0
Tage ThompsonC8.1	2	0	2	1	3	18:22	1	0	0	0:58	1:23	16:01	22	12	3	4	6	40.0	2	0	0
Alex TuchRW7.1	0	1	1	1	0	18:27	4	0	1	0:58	1:23	16:06	24	7	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0

Defenses	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	SM	GV
Will ButcherD6.6	0	0	0	0	4	15:59	0	2	0	1:02	0:00	14:57	23	1	0	0
Rasmus DahlinD7.4	0	2	2	-1	2	24:47	0	1	1	0:58	0:37	23:12	31	6	2	0
Casey FitzgeraldD6.3	0	0	0	0	1	18:04	1	1	0	0:00	0:00	18:04	24	0	0	0
Henri JokiharjuD5.9	0	0	0	-1	0	22:03	1	0	1	0:00	2:05	19:58	30	3	0	1
Ethan ProwD7.5	1	0	1	1	1	15:59	2	2	0	0:00	0:37	15:22	24	1	0	1
Mark PysykD7.0	0	1	1	1	0	19:29	0	3	0	0:00	2:05	17:24	28	1	1	1