Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils

NHL

Sabres

40-33-7, 87 PTS

2-6

Final

Devils

51-22-8, 110 PTS

Prudential Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	10	15	13	38
NJ	10	9	11	30

In net

Devon Levi24/28 SV, .857

Vitek Vanecek36/38 SV, .947

Team	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	1	1	2
NJ	1	2	3	6

Who won: Devils 6-2

The New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-2 on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Prudential Center. The Devils win the series 2-1. The Devils outscored the Sabres 3-1 in the 3rd period. Tomas Tatar led the Devils in goals (2). Mattias Samuelsson led the Sabres in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: NJ wins series 2-1.
Sabres 24-13-3 on the road; Devils 24-13-4 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Sabres7th in Atlantic Division

Alex Lyon G
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Conor Timmins D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jack Rathbone D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Jason Zucker LW
Abdomen, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Topias Leinonen G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Devils5th in Metropolitan Division

Connor Brown RW
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Nick Bjugstad C
Pectoral, Surgery, left
Injured Reserve
Seamus Casey D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Sabres7th in Atlantic Division

Devon Levi G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Devils5th in Metropolitan Division

Vitek Vanecek G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

NJ wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Sabres 5, Devils 4 (Mar 24)

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Game info

Venue: Prudential Center, Newark, NJ · Attendance 16,514
Officials: Kevin Pollock (Referee), Justin St. Pierre (Referee), Michel Cormier (Linesman), CJ Murray (Linesman)