New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Friday, March 20, 2015 · First Niagara Center

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3–1

Final

SOG 27–29

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Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Friday, March 20, 2015 at First Niagara Center. The Sabres outshot the Devils 29-27.

Steve Bernier scored twice. Jordin Tootoo and Matt Moulson also scored.

Keith Kinkaid made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Anders Lindback stopped 24 of 27.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NJD	0	2	1	3	27
BUF	0	0	1	1	29

Three stars

Scoring

2nd period

Steve Bernier (11)Scott Gomez (22), Adam Henrique (23)1–009:08 NJD
Steve Bernier (12)Adam Henrique (24), Scott Gomez (23)2–013:53 NJD

3rd period

Jordin Tootoo (9)Unassisted3–008:14 NJD
Matt Moulson (11)Tyler Ennis (21), Brian Gionta (15)3–111:41 BUF · PPG

Team stats

NJDBUF

27Shots on goal29

54%Faceoff %46%

0/2Power play1/4

8Penalty minutes4

16Hits29

14Blocked shots16

2Giveaways7

4Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 03:11Damon Severson · holding2 min
1st 19:35Andy Greene · hooking2 min
3rd 10:43Dainius Zubrus · hooking2 min
3rd 13:20Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
3rd 14:50Jacob Josefson · hooking2 min
3rd 18:16Rasmus Ristolainen · holding the stick2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

14Adam HenriqueC	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	0	–	15:20
18Steve BernierR	2	0	2	+2	4	2	0	0	–	15:42
21Scott GomezC	0	2	2	+2	1	0	0	0	69	15:43
20Jordin TootooR	1	0	1	+1	2	1	2	0	–	13:19
8Dainius ZubrusC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	15:54
9Martin HavlatR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	14:23
11Stephen GiontaR	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	56	15:51
15Tuomo RuutuR	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	12:30
16Jacob JosefsonC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	60	14:15
17Michael RyderR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	13:01
19Travis ZajacC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	38	17:11
5Adam LarssonD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	–	21:16
6Andy GreeneD	0	0	0	+1	3	0	1	2	–	21:54
7Jon MerrillD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	–	18:36
10Peter HarroldD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	12:32
22Eric GelinasD	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0	0	–	18:00
28Damon SeversonD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	2	2	–	18:52
32Mark FraserD	0	0	0	+1	0	3	4	0	–	18:43

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Keith KinkaidG	W	29	28	1	.966	60:00
35Cory SchneiderG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

12Brian GiontaR	0	1	1	-1	5	0	1	0	33	24:25
26Matt MoulsonL	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	–	19:15
63Tyler EnnisC	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	–	19:55
19Cody HodgsonC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	100	10:14
20Zac DalpeC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	100	09:35
22Johan LarssonL	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0	45	20:34
25Mikhail GrigorenkoC	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	40	08:09
37Matt EllisL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50	08:21
44Nicolas DeslauriersL	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	–	10:00
49Jerry D'AmigoR	0	0	0	-1	1	1	3	0	–	11:36
82Marcus FolignoL	0	0	0	-1	2	8	0	0	–	19:16
84Phil VaroneC	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	45	19:52
6Mike WeberD	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	–	21:04
24Tyson StrachanD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	15:18
41Andrej MeszarosD	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	–	20:36
51Nikita ZadorovD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	19:41
55Rasmus RistolainenD	0	0	0	-1	5	2	2	2	–	24:06
61Andre BenoitD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	–	14:19

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Matt HackettG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Anders LindbackG	L	27	24	3	.889	60:00