4–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	1	3	0	4
NJD	1	0	2	3

Sabres at Devils

Sabres beat Devils 4–3 at Prudential Center on February 26, 1985.

🗓 Tue, Feb 26, 1985 · 18:30 CST 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

John Tucker

1 G, 1 A

4 shots

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Dave Andreychuk

1 G, 1 A

2 shots

3rd star 😈 NJD

Jan Ludvig

2 A

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Dave Andreychuk PP Go-ahead 1st · 02:31

Assists: John Tucker, Gilles Hamel · beat Glenn Resch

1–0

😈 John MacLean PP Tying 1st · 15:13

Assists: Jan Ludvig, Kirk Muller · beat Bob Sauve

1–1

2nd period

⚔️ Mal Davis PP Go-ahead 2nd · 11:17

Assists: Gilbert Perreault, Phil Housley · beat Glenn Resch

2–1

⚔️ Lindy Ruff 2nd · 12:11

Assists: Hannu Virta, Jerry Korab · beat Glenn Resch

3–1

⚔️ John Tucker 2nd · 17:28

Assists: Mike Foligno, Dave Andreychuk · beat Glenn Resch

4–1

3rd period

😈 Greg Adams 3rd · 04:13

Assists: Pat Verbeek, Jan Ludvig · beat Bob Sauve

4–2

😈 Rick Meagher 3rd · 08:00

Assists: Rich Preston, Don Lever · beat Bob Sauve

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF NJD😈

35 Shots on goal 18

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/8

20 Penalty minutes 14

BUF shooting 11.4% (4/35) NJD shooting 16.7% (3/18)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Bob Sauve

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

😈Devils

Glenn Resch

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:36 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 33-17-9 (56% win rate, 59 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 21-31-7 (36% win rate, 59 games)

After 2nd — 4–1

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

3–3 (OT) · Devils won

❓ BUF vs NJD, answered

Who won Sabres vs Devils on February 26, 1985?

Sabres won 4–3.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Devils?

The final score was Sabres 4, Devils 3.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dave Andreychuk, John Tucker, Lindy Ruff, Mal Davis.

Who scored for Devils?

Greg Adams, John MacLean, Rick Meagher.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Bob Sauve made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Glenn Resch made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Devils season series?

Sabres lead the season series 3–0 after 3 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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Feb 24

😈Devils

Previous game · Feb 23

Also on February 26, 1985

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