New Jersey 3, Buffalo 1
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, March 30, 2006
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees:
Rob Shick, Don Van Massenhoven
Linesmen:
Brian Mach, Thor Nelson
Attendance:
12425
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Buffalo
|
45-22-1-5 |
24-10-1-2 |
21-12-0-3 |
L1 |
| New Jersey
|
37-27-5-4 |
23-11-2-1 |
14-16-3-3 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the New Jersey Devils have a 23-11-2-1 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 21-12-0-3 record on the road.
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New Jersey has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Devils have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Scott Gomez played for 16:11 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Scott Gomez had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Tim Connolly played for 15:32 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Tim Connolly had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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New Jersey had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Buffalo had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Buffalo |
|
New Jersey |
|
Tim Connolly 1 |
Points |
Scott Gomez 2 |
|
Tim Connolly 1 |
Goals |
Brian Gionta 1 |
|
Dmitri Kalinin 1 |
Assists |
Scott Gomez 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Biron .893 |
Save Percentage |
Martin Brodeur .967 |
|
Martin Biron 25 |
Saves |
Martin Brodeur 29 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Buffalo
|
30 |
1 |
0-2 |
3-3 |
6 |
26 |
| New Jersey
|
28 |
3 |
0-3 |
2-2 |
4 |
28 |
Upcoming Games
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New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Devils have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .556 after a loss.
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Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Sabres have a W/L % of .644 after a win and .556 after a loss.