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Boqvist scores go-ahead goal in Devils' 6-3 win over Sabres

— Jesper Boqvist scored the go-ahead goal with 11:15 remaining and the New Jersey Devils overcame the disappointment of having two key veteran forwards traded to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 on Thursday night.

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Team Stats

6
Blocked Shots
11
9
Hits
13
3
Takeaways
5
38
Shots
27
2
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
3
50.0
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
25
51.9
Faceoff Win Percent
48.1
2
Giveaways
1
3
Total Penalties
4
6
Penalty Minutes
8

Top Performers

NJ

  • Aaron Dell GA 3 · SA 27 · SOS 0
  • Andreas Johnsson BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 1
  • Pavel Zacha BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Yegor Sharangovich BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

BUF

  • Linus Ullmark GA 5 · SA 37 · SOS 0
  • Jeff Skinner BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Casey Mittelstadt BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Kyle Okposo BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

Recent Plays

  1. 20:00 · 3rd
  2. 20:00 · 3rd
  3. 19:59 · 3rd
  4. 19:28 · 3rd
  5. 19:28 · 3rd
  6. 19:08 · 3rd
  7. 18:17 · 3rd
  8. 18:17 · 3rd

Head to Head

Series tied 4-4

Injuries

Buffalo Sabres

  • Justin Danforth Out
  • Jiri Kulich Out
  • Sam Carrick Injured Reserve
  • Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
  • Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve

New Jersey Devils

  • Seamus Casey Injured Reserve

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