Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils

NHL

Sabres

3-5-0, 6 PTS

4-5

Final

Devils

4-2-1, 9 PTS

Prudential Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	12	11	4	27
NJ	15	7	17	39

In net

Eric Comrie16/18 SV, .889

Vitek Vanecek23/27 SV, .852

Team	1	2	3	T
BUF	2	1	1	4
NJ	2	1	2	5

Who won: Devils 5-4

The New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-4 on Friday, October 27, 2023 at Prudential Center. The Devils lead the series 1-0. Erik Haula led the Devils in goals (2). JJ Peterka led the Sabres in goals (1).

Recap · Oct 27

Erik Haula scores twice as New Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres 5-4

Erik Haula scored two goals and Vitek Vanecek made 23 saves, helping the New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-4 on Friday night.

What it means

Season series: NJ leads series 1-0.
Sabres 1-2-0 on the road; Devils 2-2-1 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Sabres2nd in Atlantic Division

Josh Doan RW
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Alex Lyon G
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Conor Timmins D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jason Zucker LW
Abdomen, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Topias Leinonen G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Devils4th in Metropolitan Division

Connor Brown RW
Lower Body
Out
Jonas Siegenthaler D
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Johnathan Kovacevic D
Knee, right
Injured Reserve
Nick Bjugstad C
Pectoral, Surgery, left
Injured Reserve
Seamus Casey D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Sabres2nd in Atlantic Division

Eric Comrie G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Devils4th in Metropolitan Division

Vitek Vanecek G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

NJ leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Prudential Center, Newark, NJ · Attendance 16,514
Officials: Chris Rooney (Referee), Beau Halkidis (Referee), Devin Berg (Linesman), Caleb Apperson (Linesman)