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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 6, Buffalo 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, April 8, 2021
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Reid Anderson, Francis Charron
Linesmen: Kyle Flemington, James Tobias
Attendance: N/A
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 3036
Buffalo 1203
Periods:
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1
New Jersey   Buffalo
  0:00 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  0:11 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  0:19 Casey Mittelstadt shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 0:20  
  0:53 Victor Olofsson scores. Assisted by Henri Jokiharju and Kyle Okposo.
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 0:53  
  0:59 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Janne Kuokkanen.
  1:13 Steven Fogarty wins the faceoff against Jesper Boqvist.
  1:19 Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Ty Smith shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 1:29  
  1:30 Cody Eakin penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jesper Boqvist.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 1:30  
Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net 1:50  
Ty Smith shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 2:04  
Pavel Zacha scores a power play goal. Assisted by Ty Smith and Jesper Bratt. 2:06  
  2:06 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
  2:40 Casey Mittelstadt hits Michael McLeod.
  2:49 Colin Miller blocks shot from Mikhail Maltsev.
  3:03 Tage Thompson penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Michael McLeod.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 3:03  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 3:29  
Shot by Andreas Johnsson misses the net 3:34  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 3:38  
  3:46 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Pavel Zacha scores a power play goal. Assisted by Ty Smith and Jesper Bratt. 3:47  
Yegor Sharangovich wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 3:55  
  4:29 Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  4:33 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Jesper Boqvist wins the faceoff against Steven Fogarty. 4:34  
Andreas Johnsson hits Casey Mittelstadt. 5:07  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 5:36  
  5:50 Brandon Montour hits Jesper Bratt.
  5:59 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot from Casey Mittelstadt. 6:12  
  6:24 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Michael McLeod.
Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:25  
Shot by Michael McLeod misses the net 6:34  
  6:44 Jacob Bryson hits Michael McLeod.
  6:52 Jacob Bryson blocks shot from Michael McLeod.
Shot by Mikhail Maltsev misses the net 6:58  
  7:04 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  7:14 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 7:15  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 8:07  
Shot by Ryan Murray misses the net 8:47  
  9:15 Tobias Rieder blocks shot from P.K. Subban.
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 9:24  
Jesper Boqvist hits Jacob Bryson. 9:27  
Dmitry Kulikov hits Henri Jokiharju. 10:06  
  10:26 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Dmitry Kulikov penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rasmus Asplund. 10:27  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 10:27  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 10:33  
Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 10:49  
  11:11 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  11:11 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Shot by Yegor Sharangovich misses the net 12:32  
  12:54 Steven Fogarty shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  13:53 Takeaway by Rasmus Asplund.
  14:36 Colin Miller hits Jesper Boqvist.
Nicholas Merkley hits Rasmus Dahlin. 15:16  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 15:23  
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 15:50  
Jack Hughes scores. Assisted by Janne Kuokkanen and Yegor Sharangovich. 16:04  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 16:04  
  16:39 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
Andreas Johnsson wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 17:02  
  17:44 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net 18:01  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Steven Fogarty. 18:17  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 18:36  
  18:37 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev.
  18:52 Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Nicholas Merkley blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. 19:52  
  19:52 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
2
New Jersey   Buffalo
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 0:00  
Tyce Thompson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 1:54  
Mikhail Maltsev shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 2:11  
Jesper Boqvist wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 2:11  
  2:23 Cody Eakin blocks shot from Andreas Johnsson.
  2:53 Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 3:15  
Giveaway by Pavel Zacha. 3:26  
  3:56 Tage Thompson blocks shot from Damon Severson.
Shot by Janne Kuokkanen misses the net 4:16  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:33  
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:35  
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:36  
  4:49 Takeaway by Jeff Skinner.
Takeaway by Michael McLeod. 5:11  
Mikhail Maltsev shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 5:15  
Shot by Mikhail Maltsev misses the net 5:24  
  5:43 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  5:44 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  5:45 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Tobias Rieder. 5:45  
  5:46 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Miles Wood.
Andreas Johnsson hits Victor Olofsson. 6:04  
Jesper Boqvist shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:10  
Shot by Jesper Boqvist misses the net 6:27  
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:58  
  6:58 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Yegor Sharangovich wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 7:04  
  7:30 Colin Miller hits Yegor Sharangovich.
  7:48 Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net
  8:45 Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  8:58 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
  8:58 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Jesper Boqvist.
  9:45 Steven Fogarty blocks shot from P.K. Subban.
Shot by Dmitry Kulikov misses the net 10:06  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 10:11  
Dmitry Kulikov hits Steven Fogarty. 10:20  
Pavel Zacha penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Steven Fogarty. 10:20  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 10:20  
  11:43 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  11:44 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Yegor Sharangovich.
  11:54 Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  11:56 Tage Thompson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Brandon Montour and Colin Miller.
  11:56 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  12:22 Takeaway by Brandon Montour.
  12:26 Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Miles Wood penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Colin Miller. 12:44  
  12:44 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
  13:21 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  13:41 Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
P.K. Subban blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. 13:48  
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 13:50  
  14:46 Shot by Brandon Montour misses the net
  15:37 Steven Fogarty penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nicholas Merkley.
  15:37 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 16:44  
Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot from Victor Olofsson. 18:03  
  18:19 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
  18:21 Jeff Skinner scores. Assisted by Sam Reinhart and Rasmus Dahlin.
  18:21 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  18:31 Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju.
Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 18:38  
  18:38 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net 19:00  
Shot by Janne Kuokkanen misses the net 19:28  
  19:39 Steven Fogarty blocks shot from Ty Smith.
3
New Jersey   Buffalo
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 0:00  
  1:53 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Shot by Ty Smith misses the net 2:04  
  2:18 Takeaway by Tobias Rieder.
Pavel Zacha hits Tobias Rieder. 2:26  
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Kyle Okposo. 2:29  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 2:55  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 3:03  
  3:22 Rasmus Dahlin hits Michael McLeod.
Damon Severson hits Jeff Skinner. 3:38  
  4:27 Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net
Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot from Rasmus Asplund. 4:40  
  5:41 Tobias Rieder shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 5:42  
  6:23 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  6:47 Cody Eakin hits Dmitry Kulikov.
Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:55  
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 6:56  
Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 7:05  
  7:06 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  7:16 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Damon Severson hits Cody Eakin. 7:51  
Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 8:12  
  8:13 Riley Sheahan wins the faceoff against Jesper Boqvist.
Takeaway by Michael McLeod. 8:42  
Shot by Michael McLeod misses the net 8:43  
Jesper Boqvist scores. Assisted by Michael McLeod. 8:45  
  8:45 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  9:18 Henri Jokiharju hits Janne Kuokkanen.
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 9:52  
  10:40 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  11:11 Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net
  11:35 Colin Miller blocks shot from Ty Smith.
Shot by Yegor Sharangovich misses the net 11:56  
  12:01 Henri Jokiharju hits Janne Kuokkanen.
  12:36 Cody Eakin blocks shot from Janne Kuokkanen.
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 12:47  
Takeaway by Andreas Johnsson. 13:30  
  14:14 Rasmus Ristolainen penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Andreas Johnsson.
  14:14 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Ty Smith shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 15:14  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 15:15  
Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net 15:28  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 15:28  
Giveaway by Jesper Bratt. 16:00  
  17:23 Henri Jokiharju hits Miles Wood.
Shot by Andreas Johnsson misses the net 17:36  
  17:42 Brandon Montour blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov.
  17:55 Rasmus Asplund hits Michael McLeod.
Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 18:02  
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Riley Sheahan. 18:03  
Yegor Sharangovich scores. Assisted by Jack Hughes and Janne Kuokkanen. 18:17  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 18:17  
  19:08 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Aaron Dell.
Janne Kuokkanen scores on an empty net. Assisted by Yegor Sharangovich and Jack Hughes. 19:28  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 19:28  
  19:59 Colin Miller blocks shot from Ty Smith.