Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, February 20, 2021 · Prudential Center
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Prudential Center. The Sabres outshot the Devils 29-27.
Sam Reinhart scored twice. Colin Miller, Kyle Palmieri and P.K. Subban also scored.
Linus Ullmark made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 26 of 29.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Colin Miller (2)Taylor Hall (9), Eric Staal (3)1–005:26 BUF
2nd period
Sam Reinhart (4)Matt Irwin (2), Brandon Montour (3)2–008:07 BUF- Sam Reinhart (5)Jack Eichel (11), Rasmus Dahlin (4)3–017:46 BUF · PPG
3rd period
Kyle Palmieri (3)Jack Hughes (7), Will Butcher (2)3–100:40 NJD
P.K. Subban (1)Pavel Zacha (3), Jesper Bratt (4)3–216:44 NJD · PPG
Team stats
BUFNJD
29Shots on goal27
57%Faceoff %43%
1/1Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes2
19Hits13
18Blocked shots3
3Giveaways8
3Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 07:36
Cody Eakin · broken stick2 min - 1st 14:28Sam Reinhart · slashing2 min
- 2nd 17:16
Dmitry Kulikov · holding2 min - 3rd 15:16Jack Eichel · tripping2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 14:50 |
| 4Taylor HallL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:27 |
| 9Jack EichelC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:56 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:36 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:24 |
| 33Colin MillerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:46 |
| 44Matt IrwinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:54 |
| 62Brandon MontourD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:43 |
| 13Tobias RiederC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:45 |
| 15Riley SheahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:53 |
| 20Cody EakinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:27 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:55 |
| 24Dylan CozensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:54 |
| 27Curtis LazarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:38 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:22 |
| 68Victor OlofssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:19 |
| 3Will BorgenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:14 |
| 19Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:29 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Linus UllmarkG | W | 27 | 25 | 2 | .926 | 60:00 |
| 40Carter HuttonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New Jersey Devils
| 21Kyle PalmieriC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15:47 |
| 37Pavel ZachaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 20:10 |
| 63Jesper BrattL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:45 |
| 86Jack HughesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20:51 |
| 8Will ButcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:08 |
| 76P.K. SubbanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:59 |
| 11Andreas JohnssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:27 |
| 13Nico HischierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:29 |
| 14Nathan BastianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:25 |
| 17Yegor SharangovichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:55 |
| 19Travis ZajacC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:22 |
| 20Michael McLeodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:27 |
| 44Miles WoodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:40 |
| 59Janne KuokkanenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:56 |
| 24Ty SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:06 |
| 28Damon SeversonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:03 |
| 45Sami VatanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:17 |
| 70Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:56 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mackenzie BlackwoodG | L | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 58:46 |
| 47Aaron DellG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |