Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils

Monday, November 3, 2008, 7:00 PM ET Prudential Center, Newark Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 2–0 on Monday, November 3, 2008 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Buffalo Sabres	2	41-32-9
at New Jersey Devils	0	51-27-4

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	1	0	1	2
New Jersey Devils	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	20	5	5	30
New Jersey Devils	3	12	9	24

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	19:26	Buffalo Sabres	Jason Pominville (4)	Jaroslav Spacek (7), Ales Kotalik (5)	Power play	BUF 1, NJD 0
3rd	07:41	Buffalo Sabres	Patrick Kaleta (1)	Andrej Sekera (8), Jaroslav Spacek (8)	Even strength	BUF 2, NJD 0

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Roy	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	31.8%	21:26
Number 12 A. Kotalik	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	75%	15:10
Number 19 T. Connolly	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	63.6%	18:35
Number 20 D. Paille	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	0		16:42
Number 21 D. Stafford	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		09:17
Number 22 A. Mair	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3%	06:35
Number 26 T. Vanek	L	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	0		15:32
Number 28 P. Gaustad	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0	50%	15:10
Number 29 J. Pominville	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1		19:41
Number 36 P. Kaleta	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	3	2	0		10:23
Number 41 C. MacArthur	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0		12:35
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0		08:18
Number 5 T. Lydman	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	0		18:54
Number 6 J. Spacek	D	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	1	0		22:49
Number 10 H. Tallinder	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		16:13
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		19:59
Number 44 A. Sekera	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	2	0		19:57
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		16:49

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 R. Miller	24	24	0	1.000	59:55	Win

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	0	0	56.3%	16:00
Number 9 Z. Parise	L	-1	0	3	0	1		22:44
Number 11 J. Madden	C	0	0	1	2	1	68.8%	16:04
Number 14 B. Gionta	R	-1	2	2	0	0		18:00
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	1	1	1		23:47
Number 17 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	1	0		03:28
Number 18 N. Bergfors	R	0	0	0	0	0		04:36
Number 19 T. Zajac	C	-1	0	3	0	1	55%	22:02
Number 20 J. Pandolfo	L	0	0	0	0	2		13:53
Number 22 P. Vrana	L	0	0	1	0	0	25%	07:11
Number 23 D. Clarkson	R	0	2	1	1	0		09:25
Number 26 P. Elias	C	0	0	4	2	0		21:37
Number 2 S. Brookbank	D	0	4	0	0	0		09:13
Number 5 C. White	D	0	0	1	0	5		18:17
Number 24 B. Salvador	D	-1	0	0	1	3		20:01
Number 27 M. Mottau	D	0	0	1	0	1		21:37
Number 28 A. Salmela	D	-1	0	4	1	1		19:05
Number 29 J. Oduya	D	0	2	2	0	3		24:37

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 K. Weekes	30	28	2	.933	56:50	Loss

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:51	New Jersey Devils	Sheldon Brookbank	Cross checking	2
1st	09:16	New Jersey Devils	David Clarkson	Boarding	2
1st	10:09	Buffalo Sabres	Thomas Vanek	Hooking	2
1st	15:10	New Jersey Devils	Sheldon Brookbank	Hooking	2
1st	17:22	New Jersey Devils	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	17:46	New Jersey Devils	Johnny Oduya	Hooking	2
2nd	03:11	Buffalo Sabres	Maxim Afinogenov	Diving	2
2nd	03:11	New Jersey Devils	Brian Gionta	Tripping	2
2nd	10:27	Buffalo Sabres	Henrik Tallinder	Hooking	2
2nd	13:48	Buffalo Sabres	Craig Rivet	Cross checking	2
2nd	18:40	Buffalo Sabres	Toni Lydman	Hooking	2
3rd	02:54	Buffalo Sabres	Clarke MacArthur	Hooking	2
3rd	07:52	Buffalo Sabres	Ryan Miller	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	09:31	Buffalo Sabres	Thomas Vanek	Hooking	2

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
New Jersey Devils head coach: Brent Sutter
Referees: Dan O'Rourke, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Mark Shewchyk
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Jochen Hecht, Andrew Peters, Nathan Paetsch, Matt Ellis, Mark Mancari, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Chris Butler, Nathan Gerbe, Mike Weber
New Jersey Devils scratches: Bobby Holik, Martin Brodeur, Brian Rolston, Jay Leach, Paul Martin, Barry Tallackson, Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond, Patrick Davis, Andy Greene, Matt Halischuk

Every Buffalo Sabres and New Jersey Devils game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at New Jersey Devils 0	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils, Mon, Nov 3, 2008
Buffalo Sabres 4 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 13, 2008
New Jersey Devils 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Dec 17, 2008
New Jersey Devils 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Apr 4, 2009

Other NHL games on Monday, November 3, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at New York Islanders 4	Final/OT	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders, Mon, Nov 3, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 6	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Mon, Nov 3, 2008