nhl Game Recap
Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils Recap - Devils Win 5-4
Erik Haula was the difference, potting a pair for New Jersey on Friday as the Devils skated off with a 5-4 victory over the Sabres at Prudential Center.
The Devils were a -186 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.0.
Erik Haula(2), Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, and Alexander Holtz each scored for the Devils in the victory. Holtz opened the scoring for New Jersey.
Vitek Vanecek turned in a 23-save effort for the Devils.
Dylan Cozens, Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin, and JJ Peterka scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Vitek Vanecek.
Buffalo got a 18-stop effort from Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the loss.
New Jersey scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
New Jersey outshot Buffalo 39-27 in the game.
New Jersey looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wild. The Sabres will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Colorado.