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Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils

NHL
Sabres
9-23-6, 24 PTS
5-3
Final
Devils
13-18-6, 32 PTS
Prudential Center
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
BUF59418
NJ7131030

In net

Linus Ullmark27/30 SV, .900
Scott Wedgewood13/17 SV, .765
Team123T
BUF2125
NJ2103

Who won: Sabres 5-3

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Prudential Center. The Sabres lead the series 4-3. The Sabres outscored the Devils 2-0 in the 3rd period. Casey Mittelstadt led the Sabres in goals (1). Pavel Zacha led the Devils in goals (1).

Player of the game

Rasmus Ristolainen

BUF · 1 G, 2 SOG

8.0

Deserved to win

25%
BUF · 1.82 xG
76%
NJ · 3.34 xG

Devils deserved better: 76% on chances, lost 3-5

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:51Jack Hughes

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    J. Hughes

  3. P3 1:03Travis Zajac

    Big hit on K. Okposo

    Hit

    T. Zajac · 1 A

  4. GOALP3 1:31
    Rasmus Ristolainen

    Goal!

    R. Ristolainen · 1 G

    Goal

    BUF 5 - 3 NJ
  5. P3 2:45Pavel Zacha

    Face off

    Face Off

  6. P3 2:53Jack Hughes

    Missed the net

    Missed

    J. Hughes

  7. P3 4:01Pavel Zacha
    TO

    Giveaway

    P. Zacha · 1 G, 1 A

  8. P3 4:12Miles Wood

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    M. Wood · 1 A

  9. P3 6:21Brandon Montour

    Big hit on T. Thompson

    Hit

    B. Montour · 1 G

  10. P3 7:05Yegor Sharangovich

    Shot blocked by H. Jokiharju

    Blocked

    Y. Sharangovich

  11. P3 7:41Rasmus Ristolainen
    TO

    Takeaway

    R. Ristolainen · 1 G

  12. GOALP3 9:40
    Casey Mittelstadt

    Goal!

    C. Mittelstadt · 1 G, 1 A

    Goal

    BUF 4 - 3 NJ
  13. P3 10:15Casey Mittelstadt

    Missed the net

    Missed

    C. Mittelstadt · 1 G, 1 A

  14. P3 10:57Travis Zajac

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    T. Zajac · 1 A

  15. P3 10:57Yegor Sharangovich

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    Y. Sharangovich

  16. P3 12:07Colin Miller

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    C. Miller · 1 A

  17. P3 12:12Cody Eakin
    TO

    Takeaway

    C. Eakin

  18. P3 12:33Nick Merkley

    Big hit on S. Reinhart

    Hit

    N. Merkley

  19. P3 18:03Damon Severson

    Shot blocked by V. Olofsson

    Blocked

    D. Severson · 1 G

  20. P3 18:14Cody Eakin
    TO

    Giveaway

    C. Eakin

  21. Start of the 3rd period
  22. End of the 2nd period
  23. P2 0:26Mikhail Maltsev

    Missed the net

    Missed

    M. Maltsev · 1 A

  24. P2 0:39Nick Merkley
    TO

    Takeaway

    N. Merkley

  25. P2 1:19Michael McLeod

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    M. McLeod

Leaders

BUFNJ
Goals
Casey Mittelstadt
1
Pavel Zacha
1
Assists
Casey Mittelstadt
1
Pavel Zacha
1
Points
Casey Mittelstadt
2
Pavel Zacha
2

Season seriesBUF leads series 4-3

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