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OVERTIME
3:43 ZACHA WINS IT! Jesper Bratt dropped the puck to Pavel Zacha, who wired a wrist shot blocker side on Hutton to win it for the Devils. | NJD 4, BUF 3
5:00: The extra frame has started.
THIRD PERIOD
0.0: At the end of regulation, shots on goal were 39-32 for the Devils.
4:30: Sam Reinhart quickly redirected a Taylor Hall pass past Blackwood, knotting the game up at 3-3. | NJD 3, BUF 3
5:46: Travis Zajac was called for high-sticking, giving the Sabres power play a late chance to tie the game.
8:23: Kyle Palmieri rang a shot off the post.
13:15: NICO’S FIRST! Nico Hischier picked up a loose puck in the slot and backhanded it past Hutton to put the Devils in front. | NJD 3, BUF 2
15:35: WOOD GETS HIS REVENGE! Miles Wood picks up a loose puck in front and puts it past a down-and-out Hutton into an empty cage to tie the game. | NJD 2, BUF 2
17:02: Taylor Hall chopped at Miles Wood, causing him to bleed which resulted in a double minor and Devils power play for the next four minutes.
20:00: Period three has started.
SECOND PERIOD
0.0: After 40 minutes, shots on goal were 26-23 for New Jersey.
2:59: Brandon Montour ran interference on Jack Hughes to give the Devils power play another chance to tie the game.
8:08: Colin Miller got called for hooking in the offensive zone, the result being the Devils now getting a power play chance.
10:40: Nico Hischier got called for tripping Sheahan with the result being another Buffalo man advantage.
11:57: With eight seconds to go in the Kulikov penalty, the Sabres scored to regain the lead. Casey Mittlestadt redirected a cross-ice feed from the top of the crease. | BUF 2, NJD 1
13:49: Curtis Lazar skated in all alone but his deke attempt was denied by Blackwood. On the play, Dmitry Kulikov took a slashing penalty, giving the Sabres their second power play of the night.
14:33: BRATT GETS HIS FIRST OF THE SEASON! Jesper Bratt carried the puck into the Sabres zone and made some nice moves before picking up some speed and driving to the net. His shot eluded Hutton to tie the game. Pavel Zacha picked up an assist, extending his scoring streak to eight. Damon Severson got the other. | NJD 1, BUF 1
Zacha has six assists and two goals in the eight games. https://t.co/dY8Yriu8jg
— Amanda Stein (@amandacstein) February 26, 2021
20:00: Carter Hutton replaces Linus Ullmark in goal for the Sabres.
FIRST PERIOD
0.0: After one, shots on goal were 15-11 for the Devils but Sabres were up on the scoreboard by one.
1:58: Devils were able to kill this one off.
3:58: The first penalty of the game goes to Damon Severson, sending the Sabres to the power play.
10:01: Jack Hughes’ line with Andreas Johnsson and Kyle Palmieri get the Sabres pinned in their zone for a lengthy period of time.
The Hughes line, with Smith-Severson has been giving the Staal line a run for its money. Holding the zone for a lengthy period of time.
— Amanda Stein (@amandacstein) February 26, 2021
13:32: Riley Sheahan’s goal puts the Sabres on the board early. Victor Olofsson stripped P.K. Subban of the puck as the Devils defenseman was skating around the net. Olofsson chipped it over to Sheahan who backhanded it past Blackwood to open the scoring. | BUF 1, NJD 0
20:00: Tonight’s game is underway.
DEVILS LINEUP
Johnsson – Hughes – Palmieri
Zacha – Hischier – Bratt
Sharangovich – Zajac – Gusev
Wood – McLeod – Bastian
Smith – Severson
Kulikov – Subban
Murray – Vatanen
Blackwood
Dell
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