The Buffalo Sabres came up just a bit short against the New Jersey Devils, 4 to 3, on December 29, 2021.
Final
1st period
NJD
BUF
Dougie Hamilton (PP) assisted by Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier
1
0
Jesper Bratt (EV) assisted by Jack Hughes and P.K. Subban
2
0
2nd period
NJD
BUF
Tage Thompson (EV) assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and Alex Tuch
2
1
Tage Thompson (EV) assisted by Rasmus Dahlin
2
2
3rd period
NJD
BUF
Jack Hughes (EV) assisted by Jesper Bratt and Yegor Sharangovich
3
2
Yegor Sharangovich (EV) assisted by Ty Smith and Jesper Bratt
4
2
Ethan Prow (EV) assisted by Victor Olofsson and Mark Pysyk
4
3
Devils
Sabres
Goals
4
3
Shots
42
22
Penalty Minutes
7
19
Power-Play Goals
1
0
Power-Play Opportunities
2
1
Faceoff Wins
20
19
Hits
6
17
Giveaways
3
8
Takeaways
3
7
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Blackwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19 | .864 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Bastian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:29 | |
J. Boqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:26 | |
J. Bratt | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 | |
R. Graves | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19:11 | |
D. Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:17 | |
N. Hischier | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 10 | 15 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 |
J. Hughes | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:52 |
A. Johnsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:31 |
J. Kuokkanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:54 | |
M. McLeod | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 | |
D. Mercer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:16 | |
D. Severson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:37 | |
Y. Sharangovich | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:16 |
J. Siegenthaler | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:21 | |
T. Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:38 | |
M. Studenic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:25 | |
P.K. Subban | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:59 | |
P. Zacha | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:03 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U. Luukkonen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 38 | .905 | 4 | 4.11 | 0 | 58 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Asplund | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:25 | |
A. Bjork | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:19 | ||
W. Butcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:59 | |
R. Dahlin | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24:47 | |
C. Eakin | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:14 |
C. Fitzgerald | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:04 | |
J. Hayden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:58 | |
H. Jokiharju | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:03 | ||
P. Krebs | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:03 | |
B. Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:08 | |
K. Okposo | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:40 |
V. Olofsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:21 | |
JJ Peterka | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:12 | |
E. Prow | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:59 | |
M. Pysyk | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19:29 | ||
A. Ruotsalainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:08 |
T. Thompson | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66.7 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:22 |
A. Tuch | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:27 |
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G/GP
3.08
12th
GA/GP
3.40
30th
PP%
17.0
27th
PK%
77.2
23rd
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