Thu, Apr 8, 2021·KeyBank Center, Buffalo
New Jersey Devils 6, Buffalo Sabres 3
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New Jersey Devils win this game 80% of the time.
Play-by-play
Model-basedEvery event the NHL recorded. Goals show how much they moved the win probability, and who was on the ice.
- P1 0:00Period start
- P1 0:11Shot by Thompson, saved by Dell
- P1 0:19Shot by Mittelstadt, saved by Dell
- P1 0:53Goal by Olofsson (Jokiharju, Okposo)+13 pts WP
On ice: BUF Okposo, Ristolainen, Reinhart, Olofsson, Jokiharju · NJD Subban, Kulikov, McLeod, Maltsev, Thompson
- P1 1:19Shot by Rieder, saved by Dell
- P1 1:29Shot by Smith, saved by Ullmark
- P1 1:30Eakin: Holding (2 min)
On ice: BUF Eakin, Rieder, Fogarty, Ristolainen, Bryson · NJD Vatanen, Johnsson, Merkley, Boqvist, Smith
- P1 2:04Shot by Smith, saved by Ullmark4v5
- P1 2:06Goal by Zacha (Smith, Bratt)4v5+12 pts WP
On ice: BUF Okposo, Sheahan, Ristolainen, Bryson · NJD Johnsson, Zacha, Bratt, Smith, Hughes
- P1 3:03Thompson: Holding (2 min)
On ice: BUF Reinhart, Asplund, Thompson, Jokiharju, Dahlin · NJD Murray, Severson, McLeod, Maltsev, Sharangovich
- P1 3:29Shot by Hughes, saved by Ullmark4v5
- P1 3:38Shot by Zacha, saved by Ullmark4v5
- P1 3:47Goal by Zacha (Smith, Bratt)4v5+15 pts WP
On ice: BUF Okposo, Sheahan, Ristolainen, Bryson · NJD Johnsson, Zacha, Bratt, Smith, Hughes
- P1 4:29Shot by Jokiharju, saved by Dell
- P1 4:33Shot by Olofsson, saved by Dell
- P1 5:36Shot by Zacha, saved by Ullmark
- P1 5:59Shot by Thompson, saved by Dell
- P1 6:25Shot by McLeod, saved by Ullmark
- P1 7:04Shot by Skinner, saved by Dell
- P1 7:14Shot by Okposo, saved by Dell
- P1 8:07Shot by Hughes, saved by Ullmark
- P1 9:24Shot by Subban, saved by Ullmark
- P1 10:26Shot by Thompson, saved by Dell
- P1 10:27Kulikov: Tripping (2 min)
On ice: BUF Reinhart, Asplund, Thompson, Jokiharju, Dahlin · NJD Kulikov, McLeod, Maltsev, Smith, Thompson
- P1 10:33Shot by Severson, saved by Ullmark5v4
- P1 10:49Shot by McLeod, saved by Ullmark5v4
- P1 11:11Shot by Ristolainen, saved by Dell5v4
- P1 12:54Shot by Fogarty, saved by Dell
- P1 16:04Goal by Hughes (Kuokkanen, Sharangovich)+15 pts WP
On ice: BUF Okposo, Skinner, Ristolainen, Reinhart, Bryson · NJD Subban, Kulikov, Kuokkanen, Sharangovich, Hughes
- P1 18:36Shot by Severson, saved by Ullmark
- P1 18:52Shot by Montour, saved by Dell
- P1 0:00Period end
- P2 0:00Period start
- P2 1:54Shot by Thompson, saved by Ullmark
- P2 2:11Shot by Maltsev, saved by Ullmark
- P2 2:53Shot by Montour, saved by Dell
- P2 3:15Shot by Bratt, saved by Ullmark
- P2 4:33Shot by Hughes, saved by Ullmark
- P2 4:35Shot by Subban, saved by Ullmark
- P2 4:36Shot by Subban, saved by Ullmark
- P2 5:15Shot by Maltsev, saved by Ullmark
- P2 5:43Shot by Skinner, saved by Dell
- P2 5:44Shot by Okposo, saved by Dell
- P2 5:45Shot by Okposo, saved by Dell
- P2 6:10Shot by Boqvist, saved by Ullmark
- P2 6:58Shot by Bratt, saved by Ullmark
- P2 8:45Shot by Jokiharju, saved by Dell
- P2 10:11Shot by Zacha, saved by Ullmark
- P2 10:20Zacha: Interference (2 min)
On ice: BUF Sheahan, Fogarty, Ristolainen, Olofsson, Bryson · NJD Kulikov, Vatanen, Wood, Zacha, Bratt
- P2 11:43Shot by Dahlin, saved by Dell5v4
- P2 11:54Shot by Montour, saved by Dell5v4
- P2 11:56Goal by Thompson (Montour, Miller)5v4+15 pts WP
On ice: BUF Okposo, Skinner, Miller, Montour, Thompson · NJD Kulikov, Vatanen, McLeod, Sharangovich
- P2 12:26Shot by Rieder, saved by Dell
- P2 12:44Wood: Tripping (2 min)
On ice: BUF Sheahan, Rieder, Miller, Reinhart, Montour · NJD Subban, Wood, Kuokkanen, Boqvist, Smith
- P2 13:21Shot by Ristolainen, saved by Dell5v4
- P2 13:50Shot by Subban, saved by Ullmark5v4
- P2 15:37Fogarty: High sticking (2 min)
On ice: BUF Eakin, Fogarty, Olofsson, Jokiharju, Dahlin · NJD Murray, Merkley, Maltsev, Boqvist, Smith
- P2 16:44Shot by Zacha, saved by Ullmark4v5
- P2 18:19Shot by Reinhart, saved by Dell
- P2 18:21Goal by Skinner (Reinhart, Dahlin)+27 pts WP
On ice: BUF Skinner, Reinhart, Olofsson, Jokiharju, Dahlin · NJD Kulikov, Murray, McLeod, Maltsev, Thompson
- P2 18:38Shot by Sharangovich, saved by Ullmark
- P2 0:00Period end
- P3 0:00Period start
- P3 3:03Shot by Severson, saved by Ullmark
- P3 5:41Shot by Rieder, saved by Dell
- P3 6:55Shot by Kulikov, saved by Ullmark
- P3 7:05Shot by Kulikov, saved by Ullmark
- P3 8:12Shot by McLeod, saved by Ullmark
- P3 8:45Goal by Boqvist (McLeod)+34 pts WP
On ice: BUF Sheahan, Miller, Reinhart, Montour, Olofsson · NJD Vatanen, Johnsson, McLeod, Boqvist, Smith
- P3 9:52Shot by Severson, saved by Ullmark
- P3 12:47Shot by Bratt, saved by Ullmark
- P3 14:14Ristolainen: High sticking (2 min)
On ice: BUF Eakin, Rieder, Fogarty, Ristolainen, Montour · NJD Subban, Kulikov, Johnsson, Sharangovich, Hughes
- P3 15:14Shot by Smith, saved by Ullmark4v5
- P3 18:02Shot by Sharangovich, saved by Ullmark
- P3 18:17Goal by Sharangovich (Hughes, Kuokkanen)+7 pts WP
On ice: BUF Sheahan, Ristolainen, Reinhart, Olofsson, Bryson · NJD Subban, Kuokkanen, Smith, Sharangovich, Hughes
- P3 19:08Shot by Olofsson, saved by Dell6v5
- P3 19:28Goal by Kuokkanen (Sharangovich, Hughes)6v50 pts WP
On ice: BUF Okposo, Skinner, Reinhart, Olofsson, Jokiharju, Dahlin · NJD Subban, Kulikov, Kuokkanen, Sharangovich, Hughes
- P3 0:00Period end
- P3 0:00Final