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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 3, Buffalo 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Dean Morton, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, James Tobias
Attendance: 17460
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 0123
Buffalo 0011
Periods:
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1
New Jersey   Buffalo
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:00  
  0:21 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Taylor Hall.
  1:02 Sam Reinhart hits John Moore.
Shot by Stefan Noesen misses the net 1:36  
  2:03 Evan Rodrigues hits Sami Vatanen.
  2:22 Justin Falk hits Drew Stafford.
Shot by Andy Greene misses the net 2:32  
Shot by Drew Stafford misses the net 2:38  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 2:46  
Andy Greene shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 2:52  
  3:36 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Jack Eichel. 3:40  
John Moore hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 3:51  
  3:55 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Kyle Palmieri blocks shot from Kyle Okposo. 4:01  
Pavel Zacha penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sam Reinhart. 4:19  
  4:19 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  4:50 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  5:08 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  5:08 Evander Kane wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
Travis Zajac blocks shot from Jake McCabe. 6:06  
Ben Lovejoy shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 6:35  
  7:07 Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons.
  7:24 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Jesper Bratt.
Mirco Mueller shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:39  
Taylor Hall penalty for boarding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Okposo. 7:42  
  7:42 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  8:32 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  8:40 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  9:12 Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Andy Greene blocks shot from Marco Scandella. 9:39  
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:34  
Will Butcher blocks shot from Kyle Okposo. 10:54  
Drew Stafford hits Marco Scandella. 11:18  
  12:06 Takeaway by Sam Reinhart.
Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:34  
Shot by Damon Severson misses the net 12:40  
  13:29 Marco Scandella hits Jesper Bratt.
  13:46 Justin Falk hits Kyle Palmieri.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 13:57  
  14:27 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  14:37 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  16:22 Giveaway by Marco Scandella.
Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 16:23  
Blake Coleman hits Marco Scandella. 16:27  
  16:42 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  17:06 Takeaway by Zemgus Girgensons.
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:39  
Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:40  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 17:41  
  18:10 Shot by Scott Wilson misses the net
  18:24 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  18:28 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  18:29 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 18:35  
  18:49 Shot by Jake McCabe misses the net
  18:50 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Evander Kane. 19:08  
Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:34  
2
New Jersey   Buffalo
  0:00 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:09  
  0:17 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Sami Vatanen.
Shot by Andy Greene misses the net 0:30  
Shot by Andy Greene misses the net 0:37  
Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net 0:44  
  0:54 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri. 1:11  
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:34  
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:41  
John Moore shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:58  
Takeaway by Stefan Noesen. 2:24  
  2:27 Johan Larsson blocks shot from Ben Lovejoy.
  3:27 Giveaway by Evan Rodrigues.
  3:42 Takeaway by Nicholas Baptiste.
  4:00 Jake McCabe blocks shot from Taylor Hall.
Andy Greene blocks shot from Jack Eichel. 4:31  
  5:07 Justin Falk hits Travis Zajac.
Stefan Noesen hits Casey Nelson. 5:16  
Miles Wood scores. Assisted by Will Butcher and Kyle Palmieri. 5:49  
  5:49 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  6:04 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Pavel Zacha blocks shot from Nicholas Baptiste. 6:17  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 6:50  
  7:13 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  7:14 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman.
Andy Greene blocks shot Kyle Okposo shoots 7:56  
  8:00 Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net
  8:01 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  8:07 Shot by Marco Scandella misses the net
  8:11 Scott Wilson hits Taylor Hall.
Giveaway by Nico Hischier. 8:33  
Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Scott Wilson. 8:41  
  9:09 Justin Falk hits Miles Wood.
  9:13 Evander Kane hits Damon Severson.
Shot by John Moore misses the net 9:18  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 9:23  
  9:29 Marco Scandella blocks shot from Kyle Palmieri.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 9:30  
Takeaway by Drew Stafford. 9:55  
Giveaway by Taylor Hall. 10:07  
  10:14 Giveaway by Jack Eichel.
  11:12 Evan Rodrigues hits Blake Coleman.
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:21  
  11:23 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  11:45 Scott Wilson shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  11:46 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 12:04  
  12:04 Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  12:11 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:26  
  12:29 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:29  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Jack Eichel. 12:48  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 12:48  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 13:24  
  13:25 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 14:23  
Blake Coleman hits Casey Nelson. 15:31  
  15:36 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Stefan Noesen.
Blake Coleman hits Casey Nelson. 15:42  
Travis Zajac hits Johan Larsson. 15:51  
  16:10 Shot by Jason Pominville misses the net
  16:22 Shot by Evander Kane misses the net
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 16:40  
Kyle Palmieri wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 16:41  
Andy Greene hits Jack Eichel. 17:04  
  17:18 Victor Antipin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:19 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:39 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Miles Wood.
Kyle Palmieri blocks shot from Marco Scandella. 17:49  
Kyle Palmieri blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 17:59  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 18:16  
Giveaway by John Moore. 18:24  
Blake Coleman wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 19:04  
Giveaway by Blake Coleman. 19:22  
3
New Jersey   Buffalo
  0:00 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  0:29 Jack Eichel blocks shot from Andy Greene.
  0:37 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:37  
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:59  
Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:51  
  2:37 Shot by Benoit Pouliot misses the net
  2:37 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  2:41 Casey Nelson shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 2:41  
  2:58 Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Andy Greene.
  2:58 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  3:15 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Taylor Hall blocks shot from Ryan O'Reilly. 3:22  
  3:24 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  3:28 Scott Wilson shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 3:37  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Jason Pominville. 3:50  
Brian Boyle hits Justin Falk. 4:19  
  4:28 Justin Falk hits Kyle Palmieri.
  4:45 Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Pavel Zacha.
Taylor Hall scores. Assisted by Jesper Bratt and Nico Hischier. 5:31  
  5:31 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  5:56 Scott Wilson hits Sami Vatanen.
Kyle Palmieri hits Justin Falk. 6:01  
Damon Severson blocks shot from Benoit Pouliot. 6:09  
  7:27 Victor Antipin blocks shot from Nico Hischier.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 7:37  
Drew Stafford hits Justin Falk. 7:48  
Drew Stafford hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 8:07  
  8:13 Marco Scandella hits Stefan Noesen.
Giveaway by Sami Vatanen. 8:32  
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 8:46  
  9:12 Scott Wilson shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  9:34 Casey Nelson hits Taylor Hall.
  9:55 Casey Nelson blocks shot from Nico Hischier.
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:08  
Takeaway by Taylor Hall. 10:14  
  10:17 Casey Nelson blocks shot from Jesper Bratt.
  10:32 Takeaway by Evander Kane.
  10:36 Shot by Marco Scandella misses the net
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 10:37  
  11:36 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
John Moore blocks shot from Sam Reinhart. 11:49  
Shot by Will Butcher misses the net 12:25  
Andy Greene penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evan Rodrigues. 13:02  
  13:02 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman.
Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 14:01  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 14:01  
  14:10 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  14:10 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  14:55 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  14:55 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  14:58 Jake McCabe scores a power play goal. Assisted by Ryan O'Reilly.
  14:58 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 15:36  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 15:40  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 16:05  
  16:39 Evander Kane hits Sami Vatanen.
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 16:48  
  17:10 Jake McCabe hits Jesper Bratt.
Nico Hischier penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jake McCabe. 17:15  
  17:15 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  17:58 Takeaway by Sam Reinhart.
  18:29 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  18:29 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  19:06 Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net
  19:28 Jack Eichel hits Nico Hischier.
Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri. 19:51  
Kyle Palmieri scores on an empty net. 19:54  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 19:54