Devils vs Sabres Live Score (29 Mar, 2024)
Score by Period
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
BUF | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-Play
3rd Period 20:00
Game End
2–5
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
2–5
3rd Period 19:54
Tomas Nosek faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
2–5
3rd Period 19:54
Tage Thompson Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: Henri Jokiharju (13)
2–5
3rd Period 19:44
Jack Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
2–4
3rd Period 19:43
Luke Hughes Snap Shot saved by Devon Levi
2–4
3rd Period 19:22
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Tage Thompson
2–4
3rd Period 19:22
Timeout - Visitor
2–4
3rd Period 19:22
JJ Peterka Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: Dylan Cozens (27), Owen Power (23)
2–4
3rd Period 18:28
Nico Hischier Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
2–3
3rd Period 18:10
Simon Nemec Slap Shot High and Wide Left
2–3
3rd Period 18:07
Kevin Bahl shot blocked by Tage Thompson
2–3
3rd Period 16:58
Jack Hughes shot blocked by Alex Tuch
2–3
3rd Period 16:56
Erik Haula faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
2–3
3rd Period 16:56
Puck Frozen - Goalie
2–3
3rd Period 16:53
Ondrej Palat Tip-In Wide Left
2–3
3rd Period 16:51
Nick DeSimone shot blocked by Henri Jokiharju
2–3
3rd Period 16:36
Takeaway by Dawson Mercer
2–3
3rd Period 15:32
Tage Thompson hit Timo Meier
2–3
3rd Period 15:26
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Alex Tuch
2–3
3rd Period 15:26
Objects on Ice
2–3
3rd Period 15:26
Tage Thompson Goal (25) Backhand, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (36), Alex Tuch (32)
2–3
3rd Period 15:24
Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
2–2
3rd Period 15:17
Tage Thompson Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
2–2
Scoring Summary
1st Period
3:00

Max Willman
Assists: Luke Hughes, Chris Tierney
Max Willman Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Luke Hughes (32), Chris Tierney (8)
1 - 0
10:31

Jesper Bratt
Assists: Nico Hischier, Timo Meier
Jesper Bratt Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Nico Hischier (35), Timo Meier (22)
2 - 0
2nd Period
0:28

Tage Thompson
Tage Thompson Goal (23) Wrist Shot, assists: none
2 - 1
17:29

Tage Thompson
Assists: Alex Tuch
Tage Thompson Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Tuch (31)
2 - 2
3rd Period
15:26

Tage Thompson
Assists: Rasmus Dahlin, Alex Tuch
Tage Thompson Goal (25) Backhand, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (36), Alex Tuch (32)
2 - 3
19:22

JJ Peterka
Assists: Dylan Cozens, Owen Power
JJ Peterka Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: Dylan Cozens (27), Owen Power (23)
2 - 4
19:54

Tage Thompson
Assists: Henri Jokiharju
Tage Thompson Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: Henri Jokiharju (13)
2 - 5
Team Stats
NJ
BUF


12
Blocked Shots
17
18
Hits
37
5
Takeaways
5
8
Giveaways
3
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
0
30
Total Shots
36
0
Penalty Minutes
6
0.0
Power Play %
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
35
Faceoffs Won
18
66.0
Faceoff Percent
34.0
0
Penalties
3
Game Leaders
NJ
BUF


Player Box Score
Devils| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jesper Bratt#63 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 18:13 | 3:52 | 0:00 | 14:21 | 22 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Erik Haula#56 · LW | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 22:09 | 1:33 | 0:00 | 20:36 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 81.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nico Hischier#13 · C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 19:24 | 4:07 | 0:00 | 15:17 | 23 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alexander Holtz#10 · RW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:46 | 1:27 | 0:00 | 16:19 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Hughes#86 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 25:31 | 4:09 | 0:00 | 21:22 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Curtis Lazar#42 · C | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 9:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:15 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Timo Meier#28 · RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 19:43 | 4:06 | 0:00 | 15:37 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dawson Mercer#91 · C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:10 | 1:39 | 0:00 | 13:31 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tomas Nosek#92 · LW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:18 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ondrej Palat#18 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 13:32 | 1:23 | 0:00 | 12:09 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Tierney#11 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:48 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Max Willman#46 · C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:27 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:27 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zach Benson#9 · LW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:44 | 0:00 | 2:02 | 16:42 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dylan Cozens#24 · C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19:35 | 0:00 | 1:07 | 18:28 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 30.8 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Zemgus Girgensons#28 · C | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 7:07 | 0:00 | 0:16 | 6:51 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Greenway#12 · LW | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18:19 | 0:00 | 3:31 | 14:48 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tyson Jost#17 · C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 8:49 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:49 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Peyton Krebs#19 · C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:00 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Victor Olofsson#71 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:04 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:04 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JJ Peterka#77 · RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:48 | 21 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Quinn#22 · RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:06 | 0:00 | 1:21 | 15:45 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Skinner#53 · LW | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11:52 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:52 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tage Thompson#72 · C | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:07 | 22 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Tuch#89 · RW | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20:06 | 0:00 | 2:19 | 17:47 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Devils| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Bahl#88 · D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 18:41 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 18:41 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick DeSimone#57 · D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:45 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Hughes#43 · D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 21:33 | 3:25 | 0:00 | 18:08 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Marino#6 · D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 17:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:35 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Simon Nemec#17 · D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:17 | 2:09 | 0:00 | 21:08 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brendan Smith#2 · D | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:30 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacob Bryson#78 · D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:52 | 0:00 | 0:18 | 11:34 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowen Byram#4 · D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:21 | 0:00 | 0:23 | 17:58 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Connor Clifton#75 · D | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15:50 | 0:00 | 3:10 | 12:40 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rasmus Dahlin#26 · D | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 27:01 | 0:00 | 2:07 | 24:54 | 27 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Henri Jokiharju#10 · D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:28 | 0:00 | 2:10 | 16:18 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Owen Power#25 · D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28:51 | 0:00 | 3:06 | 25:45 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Devils| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jake Allen#34 · G | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 31 | .912 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 58:23 | 0 | 0 |
Sabres| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Devon Levi#27 · G | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .933 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Injury Report
Head-to-Head
NJLast 5 Games
BUF

7◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 25, 2023
2
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Oct 27, 2023
4
6◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 11, 2023
2
4
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 24, 2023
▸5
3◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 25, 2022
1
Last 5 Games
Game Information
Stage
Regular Season
Season
2024
Puck Drop
Fri, Mar 29, 7:00 PM
Venue
KeyBank Center
Location
Buffalo, NY
Attendance
15,721
Officials
Bryan Pancich · Linesman, Wes McCauley · Referee, Andrew Smith · Linesman, Brandon Schrader · Referee
Division Standings
Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
| Team | GP | W | L | OT | Pct | PTS | DIFF | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hurricanes | 82 | 53 | 22 | 7 | — | 113 | +56 | W1 |
Penguins | 82 | 41 | 25 | 16 | — | 98 | +25 | L3 |
Flyers | 82 | 43 | 27 | 12 | — | 98 | +7 | W3 |
Capitals | 82 | 43 | 30 | 9 | — | 95 | +19 | W4 |
Blue Jackets | 82 | 40 | 30 | 12 | — | 92 | 0 | L2 |
Islanders | 82 | 43 | 34 | 5 | — | 91 | -8 | L3 |
Devils | 82 | 42 | 37 | 3 | — | 87 | -24 | L1 |
Rangers | 82 | 34 | 39 | 9 | — | 77 | -12 | W1 |

Devils
3rd in Eastern Conference
VS

Sabres
9th in Eastern Conference
Goaltenders
#34

Jake Allen
#37

Connor Hellebuyck
Defensemen
#24

Seamus Casey
#47

Declan Chisholm
#5

Brenden Dillon
#7

Dougie Hamilton
#43

Luke Hughes
#8

Johnathan Kovacevic
#22

Brett Pesce
#71

Jonas Siegenthaler
Left Wings
#63

Jesper Bratt
#10

Riley Tufte
Centers
#70

Jesper Boqvist
#12

Cody Glass
#13

Nico Hischier
#86

Jack Hughes
#98

Amadeus Lombardi
#17

Evan Rodrigues
Right Wings
#16

Connor Brown
#77

Luke Evangelista
#81

Arseny Gritsyuk
#39

Anthony Mantha
#28

Timo Meier
Goaltenders
#92

Colten Ellis
#1

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
#34

Alex Lyon
Defensemen
#46

Louis Crevier
#26

Rasmus Dahlin
#48

Matt Grzelcyk
#82

Caleb Jones
#73

Zach Metsa
#25

Owen Power
#23

Mattias Samuelsson
#21

Conor Timmins
#8

Olen Zellweger
Left Wings
#6

Zach Benson
#29

Beck Malenstyn
#17

Jason Zucker
Centers
#10

Sam Carrick
#94

Konsta Helenius
#48

Tyson Kozak
#19

Peyton Krebs
#20

Jiri Kulich
#71

Ryan McLeod
#9

Josh Norris
#86

Noah Ostlund
#72

Tage Thompson
Right Wings
#15

Justin Danforth
#91

Josh Doan
#22

Jack Quinn

Devils
2nd in Metropolitan Division
VS

Sabres
6th in Atlantic Division
General
18
Games Played
17
6463:25
Time On Ice
6082:22
359:04
Time On Ice Per Game
357:47
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
6422
Shifts
6398
5
Losses
6
13
Wins
8
Offensive
65
Goals
50
101
Assists
90
505
Faceoffs Won
443
509
Faceoffs Lost
535
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
166
Points
140
11
Power Play Goals
8
22
Power Play Assists
15
2
Short Handed Goals
1
2
Short Handed Assists
2
606
Shots
483
4
Shootout Attempts
2
2
Shootout Goals
1
50.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
50.0
10.7
Shooting Percentage
10.4
49.8
Faceoff Win Percent
45.3
Defensive
2.83
Goals Against Average
3.29
395
Saves
405
.888
Save Percentage
.880
51
Goals Against
56
446
Shots Against
461
0
Overtime Losses
3
3
Shootout Saves
0
4
Shootout Shots Against
3
.750
Shootout Save Percentage
.000
Penalties
117
Penalty Minutes
158









































