Sabres 4–5 Devils — Final Score & Stats (Oct 27, 2023)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
⚔️ BUF	2	1	1	4
😈 NJD	2	1	2	5

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Erik Haula

2 G

4 shots · 16:03 TOI

2nd star 😈 NJD

Luke Hughes

2 A

4 shots · 22:33 TOI

3rd star 😈 NJD

Alexander Holtz

1 G

4 shots · 10:40 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ JJ Peterka Go-ahead 1st · 06:11

Assists: Henri Jokiharju, Owen Power · beat Vitek Vanecek

1–0

😈 Alexander Holtz Tying 1st · 07:41

Assists: Luke Hughes, Michael McLeod · beat Eric Comrie

1–1

⚔️ Tage Thompson Go-ahead 1st · 15:42

Assists: Alex Tuch, Jordan Greenway · beat Vitek Vanecek

2–1

😈 Jesper Bratt Tying 1st · 16:11

Unassisted · beat Eric Comrie

2–2

2nd period

😈 Erik Haula SH Go-ahead 2nd · 13:47

Unassisted · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

2–3

⚔️ Rasmus Dahlin Tying 2nd · 17:32

Assists: Mattias Samuelsson, Jeff Skinner · beat Vitek Vanecek

3–3

3rd period

😈 Jack Hughes PP Go-ahead 3rd · 02:09

Assists: Luke Hughes, Timo Meier · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

3–4

⚔️ Dylan Cozens Tying 3rd · 12:35

Assists: Kyle Okposo · beat Vitek Vanecek

4–4

😈 Erik Haula Go-ahead 3rd · 14:17

Assists: Kevin Bahl, John Marino · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

4–5

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Thompson · Skinner · Tuch 18:09

L2 Greenway · Mittelstadt · Cozens 16:07

L3 Jost · Peterka · Okposo 11:57

L4 Olofsson · Girgensons · Krebs 10:36

D1 Dahlin · Power 25:28

D2 Samuelsson · Jokiharju 22:06

D3 Johnson · Clifton 10:16

😈Devils

L1 Bratt · Hughes · Mercer 21:01

L2 Haula · Toffoli · Meier 16:22

L3 Palat · McLeod · Lazar 12:50

L4 Hischier · Holtz · Bastian 10:40

D1 Hughes · Marino 21:37

D2 Hamilton · Siegenthaler 19:34

D3 Bahl · Smith 15:34

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF NJD😈

27 Shots on goal 39

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

16 Hits 14

21 Blocked shots 12

1 Takeaways 4

4 Giveaways 9

26 Penalty minutes 21

BUF shooting 14.8% (4/27) NJD shooting 12.8% (5/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

18/21

.857 SV% · 3 GA · 28:08 TOI

Eric Comrie

16/18

.889 SV% · 2 GA · 29:46 TOI

😈Devils

Vitek Vanecek

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located

BUF NJD

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 1-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 3–3

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Devils lead the season series 1–0

Apr 112023 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 2–6 Mar 242023 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 4–5 Nov 252022 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 3–1 Apr 212022 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 5–2 Dec 292021 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 4–3

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❓ BUF vs NJD, answered

Who won Sabres vs Devils on October 27, 2023?

Devils won 5–4. The final score was Sabres 4, Devils 5.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dylan Cozens, JJ Peterka, Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thompson.

Who scored for Devils?

Erik Haula (2), Alexander Holtz, Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Vitek Vanecek made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 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 24 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 6–4 AfterOct 29 🏔️COL @ ⚔️BUF 0–4

😈 Devils

BeforeOct 25 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 6–4 AfterOct 29 🌲MIN @ 😈NJD 3–4

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