New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres

Tue, Jan 30, 2018 · KeyBank Center · 2017–18 Regular Season

New Jersey Devils

3 – 1

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–1 on Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at KeyBank Center. Kyle Palmieri led the way with 2 points. Keith Kinkaid made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–28.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NJD	0	1	2	3	28
BUF	0	0	1	1	28

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	05:49	NJD	EV	Miles Wood (14) · backhand	Will Butcher (27), Kyle Palmieri (9)	1–0
3rd	05:31	NJD	EV	Taylor Hall (18) · snap	Jesper Bratt (19), Nico Hischier (22)	2–0
3rd	14:58	BUF	PP	Jake McCabe (3) · wrist	Ryan O'Reilly (21)	2–1
3rd	19:54	NJD	SH EN	Kyle Palmieri (9) · wrist	Unassisted	3–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	04:19	NJD	Pavel Zacha	hooking	2
1st	07:42	NJD	Taylor Hall	boarding	2
3rd	13:02	NJD	Andy Greene	interference	2
3rd	17:15	NJD	Nico Hischier	cross checking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NJD 2.75 · BUF 1.98 · xG% NJD 58.2

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
21	Kyle Palmieri	C	1	1	2	+2	0	4	1	3	100.0	18:32	26
9	Taylor Hall	L	1	0	1	+2	2	5	0	1		17:56	23
44	Miles Wood	L	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	0		16:14	22
13	Nico Hischier	C	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0	53.3	16:10	23
63	Jesper Bratt	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		14:21	21
8	Will Butcher	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1		12:58	20
2	John Moore	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	1		21:13	26
6	Andy Greene	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	1	4		20:31	25
12	Ben Lovejoy	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3		17:38	26
40	Blake Coleman	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	33.3	17:11	21
23	Stefan Noesen	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		17:11	23
45	Sami Vatanen	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		17:08	28
28	Damon Severson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		16:37	21
19	Travis Zajac	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	50.0	15:51	22
37	Pavel Zacha	C	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	1	11.1	15:29	21
25	Mirco Mueller	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		13:55	23
11	Brian Boyle	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	63.6	13:05	20
18	Drew Stafford	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		10:04	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Keith Kinkaid	W	28	27	1	.964	60:00

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
90	Ryan O'Reilly	C	0	1	1	-2	4	0	0	78.6	18:31	21
19	Jake McCabe	D	1	0	1	0	1	1	1		17:44	24
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	-2	3	3	1		27:14	32
6	Marco Scandella	D	0	0	0	-3	3	2	1		23:52	31
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		22:15	22
15	Jack Eichel	C	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	31.3	22:07	22
23	Sam Reinhart	C	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	100.0	19:32	21
9	Evander Kane	L	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	33.3	17:48	19
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0		15:51	20
93	Victor Antipin	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		15:35	22
41	Justin Falk	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	0		15:05	24
8	Casey Nelson	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		14:57	23
29	Jason Pominville	R	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0		14:48	18
22	Johan Larsson	L	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	62.5	14:14	19
20	Scott Wilson	C	0	0	0	-1	3	2	0		12:41	18
71	Evan Rodrigues	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	60.0	11:07	14
67	Benoit Pouliot	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9:40	15
13	Nick Baptiste	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		8:30	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Robin Lehner	L	27	25	2	.926	58:29