New Jersey Devils 6 — 3 Buffalo Sabres
2021-04-08 · KeyBank Center
Shots on goal by period
| Period | NJD | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 13 |
| 2 | 13 | 12 |
| 3 | 11 | 2 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linus Ullmark start | BUF | L | 32 | 37 | 5 | 24/27 | 5/7 | 3/3 | 59:08 |
| Aaron Dell start | NJD | W | 24 | 27 | 3 | 20/22 | 4/5 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
NJD skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hughes | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:44 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:12 |
| Janne Kuokkanen | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:58 |
| Pavel Zacha | C | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:59 |
| Jesper Bratt | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:01 |
| Ty Smith | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:37 |
| Michael McLeod | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 |
| Jesper Boqvist | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:52 |
| Damon Severson | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:19 |
| P.K. Subban | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:16 |
| Dmitry Kulikov | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16:43 |
| Mikhail Maltsev | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:39 |
| Tyce Thompson | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:29 |
| Sami Vatanen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:57 |
| Andreas Johnsson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:50 |
| Miles Wood | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:38 |
| Ryan Murray | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:42 |
| Nick Merkley | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 08:48 |
BUF skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:01 |
| Kyle Okposo | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:23 |
| Jeff Skinner | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:40 |
| Brandon Montour | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:25 |
| Victor Olofsson | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:17 |
| Henri Jokiharju | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:52 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:32 |
| Sam Reinhart | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:19 |
| Colin Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15:05 |
| Tobias Rieder | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:14 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:34 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:28 |
| Steven Fogarty | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:49 |
| Cody Eakin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:19 |
| Matt Irwin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:58 |
| Riley Sheahan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:37 |
| Rasmus Asplund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:22 |
| Jacob Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:37 |
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 |