Devils 4-1 Sabres (4 Oct, 2024) Box Score

New Jersey Devils

1-0-0

	1	2	3	T
NJ	2	1	1	4
BUF	0	0	1	1

Buffalo Sabres

0-1-0

New Jersey Devils


forwards
Nathan BastianN. Bastian#14
Jesper BrattJ. Bratt#63
Paul CotterP. Cotter#47
Erik HaulaE. Haula#56
Nico HischierN. Hischier#13
Jack HughesJ. Hughes#86
Curtis LazarC. Lazar#42
Timo MeierT. Meier#28
Dawson MercerD. Mercer#91
Stefan NoesenS. Noesen#11
Ondrej PalatO. Palat#18
Tomas TatarT. Tatar#90
defensemen
Seamus CaseyS. Casey#24
Brenden DillonB. Dillon#5
Dougie HamiltonD. Hamilton#7
Johnathan KovacevicJ. Kovacevic#8
Simon NemecS. Nemec#17
Jonas SiegenthalerJ. Siegenthaler#71

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	21	10:01	0:00	0:49	9:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	23	17:27	2:49	2:12	12:26	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	18	10:13	0:13	0:00	10:00	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	0	2	23	14:16	0:52	2:18	11:06	6	6	50.0
1	0	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	18:15	2:38	3:15	12:22	15	13	53.6
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	18:35	2:55	0:00	15:40	1	9	10.0
0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	20	11:18	0:15	1:47	9:16	0	6	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	21	18:11	2:49	0:00	15:22	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	4	25	17:17	0:16	3:25	13:36	1	0	100.0
1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	20	13:11	0:53	0:51	11:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	22	13:46	0:53	1:21	11:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	12:58	0:55	0:00	12:03	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	17	13:14	0:57	0:00	12:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	4	30	22:59	0:29	4:48	17:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	28	21:59	2:48	0:53	18:18	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	27	20:29	0:17	5:26	14:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	3	1	2	1	1	1	23	17:13	0:01	1:42	15:30	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	1	3	0	0	3	0	1	30	21:00	0:00	3:13	17:47	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jacob MarkstromJ. Markstrom#25

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	1	30	.968	25	5	0	0	0	59:38	0

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Nicolas Aube-KubelN. Aube-Kubel#96
Zach BensonZ. Benson#9
Dylan CozensD. Cozens#24
Jordan GreenwayJ. Greenway#12
Sam LaffertyS. Lafferty#81
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#29
Ryan McLeodR. McLeod#71
JJ PeterkaJ. Peterka#77
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
Jason ZuckerJ. Zucker#17
defensemen
Bowen ByramB. Byram#4
Connor CliftonC. Clifton#75
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Henri JokiharjuH. Jokiharju#10
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	9	5:45	0:00	0:00	5:45	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	22	17:23	4:32	0:38	12:13	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	7	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	26	18:57	4:27	0:28	14:02	11	5	68.8
0	0	-2	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	19	13:49	0:00	2:24	11:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	9:05	0:00	0:15	8:50	1	4	20.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	10	6:55	0:00	0:20	6:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	13:50	0:03	1:29	12:18	8	4	66.7
0	1	-2	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	24	19:22	3:41	0:00	15:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	18:41	3:30	0:28	14:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	27	21:29	3:09	0:13	18:07	10	4	71.4
0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	29	22:31	3:28	1:46	17:17	4	7	36.4
0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	12:19	4:19	0:00	8:00	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	1	1	26	24:52	4:49	0:45	19:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	20	13:39	0:00	1:30	12:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	31	22:48	3:41	0:30	18:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	25	16:17	0:00	1:22	14:55	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	3	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	27	23:27	4:19	1:29	17:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	24	15:46	0:02	2:23	13:21	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenU. Luukkonen#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
22	3	19	.864	16	2	1	0	0	59:05	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Devils	2	1	1	4
	Sabres	0	0	1	1

1st Period			NJ	BUF
8:39		Stefan Noesen (1) Assists: Johnathan Kovacevic (1)	1	0
15:38		Johnathan Kovacevic (1) Assists: Jonas Siegenthaler (1), Dawson Mercer (1)	2	0

2nd Period			NJ	BUF
3:29		Nico Hischier (1) Assists: Nathan Bastian (1), Paul Cotter (1)	3	0

3rd Period			NJ	BUF
10:07		Owen Power (1) Assists: JJ Peterka (1), Bowen Byram (1)	3	1
17:28		Paul Cotter (1) (Empty Net) Assists: Nathan Bastian (2)	4	1

0:35

Stefan Noesen scores the first goal of the NHL season

0:35

Jacob Markstrom denies Buffalo with stunning save

0:39

Owen Power scores to put Sabres on the board

0:28

Regular Season Series

NJ leads 1-0

Devils
4
Sabres
1

Game 1

4/10

Sabres
1
Devils
3

Game 2

5/10

Devils
Sabres

Game 3

2/2

O2 Arena (Prague)

6:00 PM, 4 October 2024

Prague, Czechia

Attendance: 16,913

Referees:
Chris Lee
Ghislain Hebert

Linesmen:
Brad Kovachik
Michel Cormier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	14	4	0	28
Washington	13	4	1	27
New Jersey	12	7	2	26
NY Rangers	12	4	1	25
NY Islanders	7	7	5	19
Philadelphia	8	10	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	4	18
Columbus	7	9	2	16

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	12	6	2	26
Florida	12	6	1	25
Tampa Bay	10	6	1	21
Buffalo	9	9	1	19
Boston	8	9	3	19
Ottawa	8	9	1	17
Detroit	7	9	2	16
Montreal	7	10	2	16

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NJ leads 1-0

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