New Jersey Devils 6 — 2 Buffalo Sabres
2017-10-09 · KeyBank Center
Shots on goal by period
| Period | NJD | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | 14 | 11 |
| 3 | 9 | 8 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Johnson start | BUF | L | 16 | 22 | 6 | 12/17 | 3/3 | 1/2 | 40:00 |
| Robin Lehner | BUF | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7/7 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 20:00 | |
| Cory Schneider start | NJD | W | 23 | 25 | 2 | 19/20 | 4/5 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
NJD skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Johansson | L | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:17 |
| Jesper Bratt | L | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:54 |
| Brian Gibbons | C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16:16 |
| Taylor Hall | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:34 |
| Stefan Noesen | R | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 |
| Mirco Mueller | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17:54 |
| Andy Greene | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:48 |
| Nico Hischier | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 |
| Adam Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 |
| Blake Coleman | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:57 |
| Ben Lovejoy | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:16 |
| Steven Santini | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:02 |
| Damon Severson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:39 |
| Miles Wood | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:57 |
| Jimmy Hayes | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:58 |
| John Moore | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:26 |
| Pavel Zacha | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 |
| Will Butcher | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:46 |
BUF skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evander Kane | L | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17:51 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 26:37 |
| Jason Pominville | R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:06 |
| Marco Scandella | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:19 |
| Johan Larsson | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:30 |
| Nathan Beaulieu | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:19 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:50 |
| Matt Moulson | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:16 |
| Kyle Okposo | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:55 |
| Matt Tennyson | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:42 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:47 |
| Jake McCabe | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:58 |
| Seth Griffith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:45 |
| Sam Reinhart | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:17 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:58 |
| Benoit Pouliot | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12:00 |
| Jacob Josefson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 |
| Victor Antipin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:30 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | 2025-26 | BUF | 2 | NJD | 1 | |
| 2025-12-21 | 2025-26 | BUF | 3 | NJD | 1 | |
| 2025-11-28 | 2025-26 | NJD | 5 | BUF | 0 | |
| 2025-02-02 | 2024-25 | NJD | 3 | BUF | 4 | |
| 2024-10-05 | 2024-25 | BUF | 1 | NJD | 3 | |
| 2024-10-04 | 2024-25 | NJD | 4 | BUF | 1 | |
| 2024-03-29 | 2023-24 | NJD | 2 | BUF | 5 | |
| 2023-11-25 | 2023-24 | BUF | 2 | NJD | 7 | |
| 2023-10-27 | 2023-24 | BUF | 4 | NJD | 5 | |
| 2023-04-11 | 2022-23 | BUF | 2 | NJD | 6 |