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Match Report

Olofsson scores 2 in Sabres home-opening 7-2 win over Devils

Rookie Victor Olofsson scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres kicked off the home-opening portion of their 50th anniversary season with a 7-2 romp over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/30/26 @ Vegas Golden Knights W 5-2 NHL
10/28/26 @ Colorado Avalanche L 2-5 NHL
10/27/26 @ Dallas Stars W 5-1 NHL
10/24/26 vs Los Angeles Kings W 3-1 NHL
10/22/26 vs Anaheim Ducks W 4-1 NHL
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Team Stats

NJ BUF
11
Blocked Shots
10
11
Hits
14
3
Takeaways
3
20
Shots
36
0
Power Play Goals
3
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
75.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
25
Faceoffs Won
24
51.0
Faceoff Win Percent
49.0
7
Giveaways
7
6
Total Penalties
4
20
Penalty Minutes
16

Head to Head

BUF leads series 1-0

NJ Last 5 matchups BUF
  1. 1 Final 2019-12-03 @ BUF 7
  2. 2 Final 2019-10-05 @ BUF 7

Injuries

Buffalo Sabres

  • Zach Benson Day-To-Day
  • Konsta Helenius Out
  • Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
  • Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
  • Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve

New Jersey Devils

  • Evan Rodrigues Day-To-Day
  • Anthony Mantha Day-To-Day
  • Seamus Casey Injured Reserve

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