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Recap - Devils Defeat Buffalo 4-3

The Sabres came up short Wednesday against the Devils, falling 4-3.

New Jersey won as a -125 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

New Jersey got goals from Jesper Bratt, Dougie Hamilton, Jack Hughes, and Yegor Sharangovich in the victory. Hamilton opened the scoring at 4:43 of the first period.

MacKenzie Blackwood stopped 19 of 22 Buffalo shots in the victory.

Tage Thompson(2), and Ethan Prow scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind MacKenzie Blackwood.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 38 of 42 shots for the Sabres, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

New Jersey scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 42-22.

New Jersey heads into a battle against the Oilers. Buffalo, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.