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Buffalo Ices New Jersey 5-3 - Recap

The Sabres earned a 5-3 victory over the Devils on Tuesday at Prudential Center.

The Sabres were a +136 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Buffalo got goals from Casey Mittelstadt, Rasmus Asplund, Brandon Montour, Rasmus Dahlin, and Rasmus Ristolainen in the victory. Asplund opened the scoring at 9:56 of the first period.

Linus Ullmark turned in a 27-save effort for the Sabres.

Damon Severson, Jesper Bratt, and Pavel Zacha scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Linus Ullmark.

Scott Wedgewood stopped 13 of 17 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Buffalo scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

New Jersey outshot Buffalo 30-18 in the game.