⚔️ Away Sabres 3-1-0
1–2
Final / OT
😈 Home Devils 2-1-0
Goals 1st2nd3rdOTF
⚔️ BUF 10001
😈 NJD 00112

Sabres at Devils

Devils beat Sabres 2–1 in overtime at Prudential Center on October 23, 2021.

🗓 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 2021-22 🔁 Devils lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 😈 NJD
Nico Hischier
1 G
5 shots · 20:06 TOI
2nd star 😈 NJD
Pavel Zacha
1 G
1 shots · 19:02 TOI
3rd star 😈 NJD
Dougie Hamilton
1 A
4 shots · 21:29 TOI

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Dylan Cozens PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:19
Assists: Jacob Bryson, Kyle Okposo · beat Nico Daws
1–0
3rd period
😈 Nico Hischier PP Tying 3rd · 05:52
Assists: Dougie Hamilton, Tomas Tatar · beat Dustin Tokarski
1–1
Overtime
😈 Pavel Zacha Go-ahead OT · 03:09
Assists: Damon Severson, Yegor Sharangovich · beat Dustin Tokarski
1–2

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🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Olofsson · Asplund · Cozens 17:28
L2 Thompson · Girgensons · Hinostroza 16:12
L3 Caggiula · Skinner · Okposo 15:33
L4 Bjork · Ruotsalainen · Hayden 11:37
D1 Dahlin · Hagg 23:10
D2 Butcher · Pysyk 19:34
D3 Miller · Bryson 18:26
😈Devils
L1 Bratt · Hischier · Zacha 19:02
L2 Tatar · Sharangovich · McLeod 16:13
L3 Vesey · Kuokkanen · Mercer 14:38
L4 Johnsson · Gauthier · Studenic 11:17
D1 Severson · Hamilton 22:02
D2 Smith · Subban 20:14
D3 Graves · Siegenthaler 17:40

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF NJD😈
25 Shots on goal 39
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
30 Hits 25
13 Blocked shots 10
12 Takeaways 17
6 Giveaways 13
8 Penalty minutes 6
BUF shooting 4.0% (1/25) NJD shooting 5.1% (2/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Dustin Tokarski
37/39
.949 SV% · 2 GA · 63:09 TOI
😈Devils
Nico Daws
24/25
.960 SV% · 1 GA · 62:33 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Dylan Cozens · 1st 03:19 · 1–0 Nico Hischier · 3rd 05:52 · 1–1 Pavel Zacha · OT 03:09 · 1–2
BUF NJD
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Devils lead the season series 1–0
Apr 82021 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 6–3 Apr 62021 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 5–3 Mar 162021 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 2–3 Feb 252021 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 4–3 OT Feb 232021 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 4–1
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Who won Sabres vs Devils on October 23, 2021?

Devils won 2–1 in overtime. The final score was Sabres 1, Devils 2.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dylan Cozens.

Who scored for Devils?

Nico Hischier, Pavel Zacha.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dustin Tokarski made 37 saves on 39 shots (.949 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Nico Daws made 24 saves on 25 shots (.960 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?

Devils lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeOct 22 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 4–1 AfterOct 25 ⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF 1–5
😈 Devils
BeforeOct 21 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 4–1 AfterOct 26 🔥CGY @ 😈NJD 5–3
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