nhl Game Recap
Buffalo Falls 6-3 to Devils - Recap
New Jersey earned a 6-3 victory over Buffalo behind a 2-goal performance from Pavel Zacha on Thursday at KeyBank Center.
The Devils were a -121 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Pavel Zacha(2), Janne Kuokkanen, Yegor Sharangovich, Jack Hughes, and Jesper Boqvist each scored for the Devils in the victory. Zacha opened the scoring for New Jersey.
Aaron Dell stopped 24 of 27 Buffalo shots in the victory.
Tage Thompson, Victor Olofsson, and Jeff Skinner scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Aaron Dell.
Buffalo got a 32-stop effort from Linus Ullmark in the loss.
New Jersey scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
New Jersey outshot Buffalo 38-27 in the game.
Next game, New Jersey takes its act home to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head home to face Washington.