2–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	0	0	2	2
BUF	3	2	1	6

Devils at Sabres

Sabres beat Devils 6–2 at KeyBank Center on February 27, 1983.

🗓 Sun, Feb 27, 1983 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1982-83 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Phil Housley

3 A

4 shots · +4

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Tony McKegney

2 G

5 shots · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Gilbert Perreault

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Gilles Hamel Go-ahead 1st · 02:05

Assists: Gilbert Perreault, David Fenyves

0–1

⚔️ Mike Foligno 1st · 06:13

Assists: Brent Peterson

0–2

⚔️ Tony McKegney PP 1st · 14:56

Assists: Dale McCourt, Lindy Ruff

0–3

2nd period

⚔️ Gilbert Perreault 2nd · 05:12

Assists: Phil Housley, Steve Patrick

0–4

⚔️ Tony McKegney 2nd · 07:36

Assists: Phil Housley, Dale McCourt

0–5

3rd period

😈 Paul Gagne 3rd · 02:14

Assists: Aaron Broten, Jeff Larmer

1–5

⚔️ Paul Cyr PP 3rd · 04:00

Assists: Mal Davis, Phil Housley

1–6

😈 Tapio Levo PP 3rd · 06:54

Assists: Aaron Broten, Jeff Larmer

2–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD BUF⚔️

17 Shots on goal 38

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

12 Penalty minutes 23

NJD shooting 11.8% (2/17) BUF shooting 15.8% (6/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Ron Low

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Phil Myre

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–5

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

Feb 21, 1983

⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD

4–4 · Sabres won

❓ NJD vs BUF, answered

Who won Devils vs Sabres on February 27, 1983?

Sabres won 6–2.

What was the final score of Devils vs Sabres?

The final score was Devils 2, Sabres 6.

Who scored for Devils?

Paul Gagne, Tapio Levo.

Who scored for Sabres?

Tony McKegney (2), Gilbert Perreault, Gilles Hamel, Mike Foligno, Paul Cyr.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Ron Low made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Phil Myre made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Devils vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

😈Devils

Previous game · Feb 26

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Feb 25

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