New Jersey Devils 4, Buffalo Sabres 1: final score and stats
New Jersey Devils beat Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey Devils 4 to Buffalo Sabres 1, on Friday, October 4, 2024 at O2 Arena (Prague), Prague. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils.
NHL · NHL Global SeriesFriday, October 4, 2024
DateOct 4, 2024
Start time1:00 PM ET
VenueO2 Arena (Prague), Prague
TVNHL Net
Attendance16,913
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Devils | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Top performers
Team comparison
New Jersey DevilsBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
1-0-0Record0-1-0
2nd in Metropolitan DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
6-4Home / road record4-6
WWLWWLast 5LLLLW
W2StreakL4
Team stats
New Jersey DevilsBuffalo Sabres
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
New Jersey Devils
Seamus Casey D · Knee
Injured ReserveJohnathan Kovacevic D · Ankle - Not Specified
Injured ReserveAnthony Mantha RW · Neck
Injured ReserveBrett Pesce D · Illness - Not Specified
Day-To-DayVladislav Kolyachonok D · Illness
Day-To-DayBuffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBox score
New Jersey Devils Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Bastian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:01 | 0:00 | 0:49 | 9:12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jesper Bratt | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 | 2:49 | 2:12 | 12:26 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Cotter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:13 | 0:13 | 0:00 | 10:00 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Haula | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:16 | 0:52 | 2:18 | 11:06 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Nico Hischier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:15 | 2:38 | 3:15 | 12:22 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 53.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:35 | 2:55 | 0:00 | 15:40 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Lazar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:18 | 0:15 | 1:47 | 9:16 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Timo Meier | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:11 | 2:49 | 0:00 | 15:22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawson Mercer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:17 | 0:16 | 3:25 | 13:36 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Noesen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 | 0:53 | 0:51 | 11:27 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ondrej Palat | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 | 0:53 | 1:21 | 11:32 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomas Tatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:58 | 0:55 | 0:00 | 12:03 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Jersey Devils Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seamus Casey | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 12:17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenden Dillon | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22:59 | 0:29 | 4:48 | 17:42 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dougie Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:59 | 2:48 | 0:53 | 18:18 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:29 | 0:17 | 5:26 | 14:46 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Nemec | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:13 | 0:01 | 1:42 | 15:30 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21:00 | 0:00 | 3:13 | 17:47 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New Jersey Devils Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Markstrom | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 30 | .968 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 59:38 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Aube-Kubel | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Zach Benson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:23 | 4:32 | 0:38 | 12:13 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 18:57 | 4:27 | 0:28 | 14:02 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 68.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Greenway | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 13:49 | 0:00 | 2:24 | 11:25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Lafferty | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:05 | 0:00 | 0:15 | 8:50 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6:55 | 0:00 | 0:20 | 6:35 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 13:50 | 0:03 | 1:29 | 12:18 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Peterka | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 19:22 | 3:41 | 0:00 | 15:41 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:41 | 3:30 | 0:28 | 14:43 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 21:29 | 3:09 | 0:13 | 18:07 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 71.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tuch | 1 | 4 | 0 | -2 | 22:31 | 3:28 | 1:46 | 17:17 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Zucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:19 | 4:19 | 0:00 | 8:00 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Byram | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24:52 | 4:49 | 0:45 | 19:18 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Clifton | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 13:39 | 0:00 | 1:30 | 12:09 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 22:48 | 3:41 | 0:30 | 18:37 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Henri Jokiharju | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:17 | 0:00 | 1:22 | 14:55 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Power | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 23:27 | 4:19 | 1:29 | 17:39 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:46 | 0:02 | 2:23 | 13:21 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .864 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 59:05 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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NJ leads series 1-0
Feb 2, 2025NJ 3, BUF 4
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Frequently asked questions
Who won New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres?
New Jersey Devils won, 4-1, on Friday, October 4, 2024.
What was the final score of New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres?
New Jersey Devils 4, Buffalo Sabres 1.
Who were the top performers?
New Jersey Devils: Paul Cotter (1 goals). Buffalo Sabres: Owen Power (1 goals).
Where is New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres played?
O2 Arena (Prague), Prague.
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