National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
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
 
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Buffalo 0011
New Jersey 1023
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
  • 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.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Devils have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Scott Gomez played for 16:11 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Scott Gomez had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Tim Connolly played for 15:32 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Tim Connolly had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • New Jersey had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.