New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, November 16, 2011 · First Niagara Center
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Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at First Niagara Center. The Sabres outshot the Devils 32–21.
Tyler Myers scored twice. Zach Parise, Ilya Kovalchuk, Mark Fayne, Patrik Elias, David Clarkson and Jordan Leopold also scored.
Martin Brodeur made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Jhonas Enroth stopped 14 of 19.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Zach Parise (1)Adam Henrique (1)1–002:06 NJD ·
Ilya Kovalchuk (1)Patrik Elias (1), Martin Brodeur (1)2–005:21 NJD ·
Tyler Myers (1)Jason Pominville (1), Thomas Vanek (1)2–118:56 BUF ·
2nd period
Mark Fayne (1)Adam Henrique (2)3–108:36 NJD
3rd period
Patrik Elias (1)Petr Sykora (1)4–103:09 NJD
Tyler Myers (2)Nathan Gerbe (1), Matt Ellis (1)4–207:35 BUF
David Clarkson (1)Andy Greene (1)5–208:23 NJD
Jordan Leopold (1)Drew Stafford (1), Ville Leino (1)5–315:07 BUF
Team stats
NJDBUF
2132
46%54%
1/41/4
88
2220
137
97
87
Penalties
- 1:06 into the first period
Andy Greene · interference2 min
- 2:36 into the first period
Drew Stafford · slashing2 min
- 4:39 into the first period
Christian Ehrhoff · hooking2 min
- 16:01 into the first period
Ryan Carter · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 18:22 into the first period
Ryan Carter · hooking2 min
- 14:41 into the second period
Thomas Vanek · tripping2 min
- 4:39 into the third period
David Clarkson · high sticking2 min
- 12:29 into the third period
Derek Roy · hooking2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 14Adam HenriqueC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 20:48 |
| 26Patrik EliasL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 18:52 |
| 9Zach PariseL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 21:04 |
| 15Petr SykoraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:53 |
| 17Ilya KovalchukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:33 |
| 23David ClarksonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:35 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 19:26 |
| 29Mark FayneD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:32 |
| 8Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:56 |
| 11Brad MillsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 07:48 |
| 12Nick PalmieriR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:06 |
| 18Vladimir ZharkovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 07:39 |
| 20Ryan CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:13 |
| 25Cam JanssenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 07:08 |
| 5Adam LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:30 |
| 7Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:32 |
| 24Bryce SalvadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:38 |
| 28Anton VolchenkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:13 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johan HedbergG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 32 | 3 | .906 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 57Tyler MyersD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22:01 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:47 |
| 23Ville LeinoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:54 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 19:43 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 22:32 |
| 37Matt EllisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 08:28 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:16 |
| 3Jordan LeopoldD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:22 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 22:15 |
| 22Brad BoyesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 16:27 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:56 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:35 |
| 72Luke AdamC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:19 |
| 78Corey TroppR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:42 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 16:11 |
| 10Christian EhrhoffD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:06 |
| 24Robyn RegehrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 16:28 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:51 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jhonas EnrothG | L | 19 | 5 | .737 |
| 31Drew MacIntyreG | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |