Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils

Prudential Center, Newark Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 5–2 on Thursday, April 21, 2022 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Buffalo Sabres 5 32-39-11
at New Jersey Devils 2 27-46-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 3 2 5
New Jersey Devils 0 1 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 8 10 10 28
New Jersey Devils 10 11 10 31

Three stars

  1. C. Anderson, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
  2. R. Dahlin, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. N. Okhotiuk, New Jersey Devils (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 11:53 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo (21) Rasmus Dahlin (40), Craig Anderson (1) Shorthanded BUF 1, NJD 0
2nd 12:40 Buffalo Sabres Alex Tuch (12) Victor Olofsson (25) Shorthanded BUF 2, NJD 0
2nd 17:58 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Dahlin (12) Victor Olofsson (26) Even strength BUF 3, NJD 0
2nd 19:52 New Jersey Devils Jesper Boqvist (10) Michael McLeod (14), Dougie Hamilton (20) Even strength BUF 3, NJD 1
3rd 04:59 New Jersey Devils Nikita Okhotiuk (1) Janne Kuokkanen (11), Pavel Zacha (18) Even strength BUF 3, NJD 2
3rd 08:33 Buffalo Sabres Owen Power (1) Jeff Skinner (28), Tage Thompson (28) Even strength BUF 4, NJD 2
3rd 16:03 Buffalo Sabres Jeff Skinner (32) Tage Thompson (29), Victor Olofsson (27) Even strength BUF 5, NJD 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Stat Buffalo Sabres New Jersey Devils
Shots on goal 28 31
Power play 0 of 1 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 4
Hits 13 22
Blocked shots 10 7
Giveaways 12 7
Takeaways 8 7
Faceoffs won 24/48 (50%) 24/48 (50%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 19 P. Krebs C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 13:16
Number 21 K. Okposo R 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 16:00
Number 24 D. Cozens C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 52.9% 16:41
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 66.7% 13:16
Number 29 V. Hinostroza C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 12:57
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 50% 13:44
Number 53 J. Skinner L 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 1 33.3% 15:04
Number 71 V. Olofsson L 0 3 3 +3 0 2 0 0 13:24
Number 72 T. Thompson C 0 2 2 +4 0 4 0 0 28.6% 18:09
Number 74 R. Asplund C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15:25
Number 89 A. Tuch R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 2 13:36
Number 96 A. Bjork L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 11:28
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 3 1 19:40
Number 23 M. Samuelsson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 23:43
Number 25 O. Power D 1 0 1 +3 0 1 0 1 22:21
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 1 1 2 +2 2 3 0 2 24:12
Number 45 C. Fitzgerald D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 4 1 13:30
Number 78 J. Bryson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15:34
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 C. Anderson 31 29 2 .935 60:00 Win

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 A. Johnsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 12:35
Number 13 N. Hischier C 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 38.9% 21:22
Number 14 N. Bastian R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 13:31
Number 17 Y. Sharangovich C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 16:34
Number 18 D. Mercer C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 33.3% 16:25
Number 20 M. McLeod C 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 57.1% 12:42
Number 37 P. Zacha C 0 1 1 -2 0 2 1 0 71.4% 13:35
Number 49 F. Zetterlund L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 13:29
Number 59 J. Kuokkanen C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 11:22
Number 63 J. Bratt L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20:16
Number 70 J. Boqvist C 1 0 1 -2 0 2 0 1 50% 15:22
Number 90 T. Tatar L 0 0 0 -3 0 1 1 0 14:38
Number 7 D. Hamilton D 0 1 1 -3 2 4 2 0 20:27
Number 28 D. Severson D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 0 20:12
Number 33 R. Graves D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 19:35
Number 76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 19:17
Number 82 N. Okhotiuk D 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 15:54
Number 88 K. Bahl D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18:44
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 A. Hammond 28 23 5 .821 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 16:20 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo Hooking 2
2nd 09:08 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Dahlin Tripping 2
2nd 09:37 New Jersey Devils Dougie Hamilton Slashing 2
2nd 10:56 Buffalo Sabres Casey Mittelstadt Hooking 2
2nd 13:01 New Jersey Devils Damon Severson Hooking 2
2nd 15:10 Buffalo Sabres Henri Jokiharju Slashing 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Don Granato
New Jersey Devils head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Ghislain Hebert, Beau Halkidis
Linesmen
Kyle Flemington, Jonathan Deschamps
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Cody Eakin, Mark Pysyk, Colin Miller, Will Butcher, John Hayden
New Jersey Devils scratches
Jimmy Vesey, Mason Geertsen, Miles Wood, Jonas Siegenthaler, Colton White, Ty Smith, Jack Hughes

2021-2022 season series

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