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FINALKeyBank Center · Oct 5
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
Sabres beat Devils 7–2
- K. Okposo scored the game-winner at 2:49 of the second.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Hutton stopped 18 of 20 shots (.900) for the win.
- The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Devils 36–20.
- Power play: BUF 3/4, NJD 0/2.
- J. Eichel led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Eichel
BUF · 1G 2A
- 2nd starV. Olofsson
BUF · 2G 0A
- 3rd starS. Reinhart
BUF · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:56BUFV. OlofssonPPAssists: J. Eichel, R. Dahlin0–1
- 17:26BUFJ. EichelPPAssists: J. Skinner0–2
2nd
- 0:37NJDK. PalmieriAssists: T. Hall, N. Hischier1–2
- 2:49BUFK. OkposoAssists: R. Dahlin, Z. Girgensons1–3
- 8:57BUFJ. SkinnerAssists: M. Johansson, M. Scandella1–4
- 13:33BUFV. OlofssonPPAssists: J. Eichel, R. Dahlin1–5
3rd
- 0:58NJDT. ZajacAssists: B. Coleman, D. Severson2–5
- 3:56BUFS. ReinhartAssists: J. McCabe, R. Ristolainen2–6
- 16:16BUFS. Reinhart2–7
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
NJDBUF
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 11 | 14 |
| Blocked | 11 | 10 |
| Power Play | 0/2 | 3/4 |
| Faceoff % | 51.0 | 49.0 |
| Corsi % | 39.4 | 60.6 |
| xG | 2.07 | 3.23 |
| Giveaways | 7 | 7 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 3 |
Buffalo Sabres
No player stats available
New Jersey Devils
No player stats available
Lineups
NJD
Actual (from shift data)Injured / Scratched
- Seamus Caseyinjured-reserve · Knee
BUF
Actual (from shift data)L3
9:15
L4
8:40
D1
17:05
23:27
19McCabe
19:25
Injured / Scratched
- Justin Danforthinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Konsta Heleniusother · Upper Body
- Matt Grzelcykinjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Alex Lyoninjured-reserve · Left Shoulder
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