BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
49-23-8 · W3 · L10: 5-3-2
L
W
OT
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
Final
1—3
2024-10-05 · Prudential Center
NJD
NJD
New Jersey Devils
42-36-3 · W2 · L10: 5-4-1
W
L
L
W
L
SO
W
L
L
L
NJD dominated expected goals 5.0 to 1.6

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
BUF xG
1.59
ACTUAL
1 — 3
NJD xG
5.04

Scoring Timeline

0.71
HIGH xG
BUF2P 08:18Even Strength
Tage Thompson
72
Tage Thompson(1)
C · BUF · #72
Jordan Greenway (1), Alex Tuch (1)
BUF 1 - 0 NJD
0.04
MED xG
NJD2P 11:59Power Play
Seamus Casey
24
Seamus Casey(1)
D · NJD · #24
Erik Haula (1), Stefan Noesen (1)
BUF 1 - 1 NJD
0.08
MED xG
NJD3P 07:18Even Strength
Paul Cotter
47
Paul Cotter(2)
C · NJD · #47
Jack Hughes (1)
BUF 1 - 2 NJD
0.79
HIGH xG
NJD3P 14:14Even Strength
Timo Meier
28
Timo Meier(1)
R · NJD · #28
Jesper Bratt (1), Jack Hughes (2)
BUF 1 - 3 NJD

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Jake Allen
34
Jake Allen
G · NJD · #34
17/18 saves, .944 SV%, +0.6 GSAx
★2
Devon Levi
27
Devon Levi
G · BUF · #27
34/37 saves, .918 SV%, -0.1 GSAx
★3
Jack Hughes
86
Jack Hughes
C · NJD · #86
2A, 6 SOG, 1 HIT

Team Stats

BUFNJD
18Shots37
1.59xGF5.04
56.1CF%43.9
35.3FO%64.7
0/2PP1/4
28Hits18
10Blocks22
17Giveaways26
4Takeaways5
13PIM9

Period Breakdown

PeriodBUF SOGNJD SOGBUF xGNJD xG
1st5120.200.79
2nd5151.000.83
3rd770.393.42
Total17341.595.04

Penalties

8 TOTAL
1P 06:02
NJD
Brenden Dilloninterference (2 min)
Drawn by JJ Peterka
1P 06:02
BUF
Alex Tuchfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Brenden Dillon
1P 06:02
NJD
Brenden Dillonfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Alex Tuch
1P 10:25
BUF
Jiri Kulichhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Timo Meier
2P 00:41
BUF
Alex Tuchtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Nico Hischier
2P 10:39
BUF
Tage Thompsoninterference-goalkeeper (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Allen
2P 13:38
NJD
Brenden Dillontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Jack Quinn
2P 16:07
BUF
Sam Laffertytripping (2 min)
Drawn by Brenden Dillon