nhl Game Recap
Recap - Devils Defeat Buffalo 4-1
The Devils earned a 4-1 victory over the Sabres on Friday at O2 Arena.
New Jersey was favored by -141 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Stefan Noesen, Paul Cotter, Johnathan Kovacevic, and Nico Hischier each scored for the Devils in the victory. Noesen opened the scoring for New Jersey.
Jacob Markstrom stopped 30 of 31 Buffalo shots in the victory.
Buffalo got a goal from Owen Power in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 19 of 22 shots for the Sabres, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New Jersey went 0-for-2, while the Sabres were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Buffalo outshot New Jersey 31-23 in the game.