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FINALO2 Czech Republic · Oct 4
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New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.

Game analysis

Devils beat Sabres 4–1

  • J. Kovacevic scored the game-winner at 15:38 of the first.
  • The Devils scored first and led the rest of the way.
  • An empty-net goal sealed it late.
  • J. Markstrom stopped 30 of 31 shots (.968) for the win.
  • The Devils won despite being outshot 31–23.
  • J. Kovacevic led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    J. Kovacevic

    NJD · 1G 1A

  2. 2nd star
    J. Markstrom

    NJD · .968 SV%

  3. 3rd star
    O. Power

    BUF · 1G 0A

Scoring summary

Period by Period

Stats not yet available

Team Stats

NJDBUF
Team statistics comparison
Shots----
Hits3429
Blocked1815
Power Play0/20/4
Faceoff %42.457.6
Corsi %41.658.4
xG3.023.08
Giveaways2212
Takeaways25

Buffalo Sabres

Player statistics for Buffalo Sabres
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
Bowen Byram headshot
Bowen ByramD
0110024:52
JJ Peterka headshot
JJ PeterkaRW
011-2219:22
Owen Power headshot
Owen PowerD
101-1323:27
Jordan Greenway headshot
Jordan GreenwayLW
000-2213:49
Jason Zucker headshot
Jason ZuckerLW
0000212:19
Dylan Cozens headshot
Dylan CozensC
000-1718:57
Beck Malenstyn headshot
Beck MalenstynLW
0000106:55
Ryan McLeod headshot
Ryan McLeodC
000-1013:50
Tage Thompson headshot
Tage ThompsonC
000-2321:29
Sam Lafferty headshot
Sam LaffertyC
0000009:05
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen headshot
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG
----32/36--.88959:05
Devon Levi headshot
Devon LeviG
----19/23--.82600:00

New Jersey Devils

Player statistics for New Jersey Devils
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
Nathan Bastian headshot
Nathan BastianRW
022+2110:01
Johnathan Kovacevic headshot
Johnathan KovacevicD
112+2120:29
Paul Cotter headshot
Paul CotterLW
112+2210:13
Dawson Mercer headshot
Dawson MercerC
011+1017:17
Nico Hischier headshot
Nico HischierC
101+2418:15
Jonas Siegenthaler headshot
Jonas SiegenthalerD
011+2121:00
Stefan Noesen headshot
Stefan NoesenRW
1010113:11
Ondrej Palat headshot
Ondrej PalatLW
0000113:46
Timo Meier headshot
Timo MeierRW
0000218:11
Erik Haula headshot
Erik HaulaLW
0000014:16
Jacob Markstrom headshot
Jacob MarkstromG
----52/53--.98159:38
Jake Allen headshot
Jake AllenG
----30/31--.96800:00

Lineups

NJD

Actual (from shift data)
L1
14:41
63Bratt
17:27
86Hughes
18:35
28Meier
18:11
L2
10:22
90Tatar
12:58
13Hischier
18:15
91Mercer
17:17
L3
9:41
18Palat
13:46
56Haula
14:16
11Noesen
13:11
L4
7:09
47Cotter
10:13
42Lazar
11:18
14Bastian
10:01
D1
15:40
5Dillon
22:59
7Hamilton
21:59
D2
13:21
71Siegenthaler
21:00
8Kovacevic
20:29
D3
11:08
17Nemec
17:13
24Casey
13:14
25Markstrom
59:38
Starter
34Allen
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

None reported

BUF

Actual (from shift data)
L1
14:09
77Peterka
19:22
72Thompson
21:29
89Tuch
22:31
L2
10:20
9Benson
17:23
24Cozens
18:57
22Quinn
18:41
L3
4:41
12Greenway
13:49
71McLeod
13:50
17Zucker
12:19
L4
4:04
29Malenstyn
6:55
81Lafferty
9:05
96Aube-Kubel
5:45
D1
19:23
4Byram
24:52
25Power
23:27
D2
12:48
26Dahlin
22:48
10Jokiharju
16:17
D3
9:22
23Samuelsson
15:46
75Clifton
13:39
1Luukkonen
59:05
Starter
27Levi
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.

For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice