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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 4, Buffalo 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Steve Kozari, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, James Tobias
Attendance: 11511
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 2024
Buffalo 0213
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1
New Jersey   Buffalo
  0:00 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Damon Severson blocks shot from John-Jason Peterka. 0:21  
Shot by Dougie Hamilton misses the net 1:20  
  1:26 Victor Olofsson blocks shot from Ryan Graves.
  1:42 Arttu Ruotsalainen blocks shot from Ty Smith.
Andreas Johnsson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 1:44  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against John Hayden. 1:45  
Shot by Nathan Bastian misses the net 1:52  
Shot by Marian Studenic misses the net 2:15  
  2:33 John Hayden blocks shot from Ty Smith.
  3:05 Takeaway by John-Jason Peterka.
  3:14 Henri Jokiharju hits Jesper Boqvist.
  3:23 Alex Tuch hits Jesper Boqvist.
  3:26 Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  4:01 Kyle Okposo penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ryan Graves.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 4:01  
Shot by Dougie Hamilton misses the net 4:10  
  4:27 Giveaway by Mark Pysyk.
Dougie Hamilton scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier. 4:43  
  4:43 Arttu Ruotsalainen wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
  5:02 Ethan Prow blocks shot from P.K. Subban.
  5:49 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
  6:17 Takeaway by Rasmus Asplund.
  6:28 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
Shot by Pavel Zacha misses the net 7:47  
Jonas Siegenthaler shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 7:53  
  8:18 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
Dawson Mercer blocks shot from Alex Tuch. 8:23  
  8:27 Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
  8:32 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  8:46 Brett Murray shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  9:14 Will Butcher blocks shot from Janne Kuokkanen.
Ryan Graves blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju. 9:32  
Ryan Graves blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju. 9:39  
  9:54 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  10:11 Alex Tuch hits Jonas Siegenthaler.
Jesper Boqvist shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 10:13  
  10:28 Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net
  10:55 Giveaway by Cody Eakin.
  10:57 Ethan Prow blocks shot from Ty Smith.
  10:59 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Yegor Sharangovich.
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 11:23  
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 11:45  
Jesper Bratt scores. Assisted by PK. Subban. and Jack Hughes. 11:48  
  11:48 Arttu Ruotsalainen wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
Ryan Graves blocks shot from Rasmus Asplund. 12:08  
  12:45 Ethan Prow hits Jesper Boqvist.
Ty Smith blocks shot from Alex Tuch. 13:22  
Nathan Bastian hits Casey Fitzgerald. 13:29  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 14:25  
Shot by Dougie Hamilton misses the net 14:30  
Jonas Siegenthaler hits Kyle Okposo. 14:52  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 14:56  
  14:56 Brett Murray penalty for fighting against Jonas Siegenthaler - 5 mins (Major).
  14:56 Brett Murray penalty for instigating - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jonas Siegenthaler. Served by Victor Olofsson.
Jonas Siegenthaler penalty for fighting against Brett Murray - 5 mins (Major). 14:56  
Giveaway by Jack Hughes. 15:15  
  15:35 Alex Tuch hits Jack Hughes.
Dougie Hamilton shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 15:53  
  16:00 Giveaway by Tage Thompson.
  16:04 Mark Pysyk blocks shot from Jack Hughes.
Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net 16:13  
Giveaway by Dawson Mercer. 16:48  
Shot by Damon Severson misses the net 17:00  
  17:21 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
Giveaway by Ty Smith. 17:34  
  17:37 Will Butcher shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 17:38  
Ryan Graves blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju. 18:05  
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 18:28  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 19:00  
  19:07 Mark Pysyk blocks shot from Dougie Hamilton.
Shot by Jesper Boqvist misses the net 19:16  
  19:24 Arttu Ruotsalainen blocks shot from Nico Hischier.
2
New Jersey   Buffalo
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 0:00  
  0:21 Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net
  0:33 Tage Thompson scores. Assisted by Alex Tuch and Rasmus Dahlin.
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 0:33  
Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 0:54  
  1:12 Will Butcher shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  1:16 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Arttu Ruotsalainen. 1:17  
  2:21 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Dawson Mercer.
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 2:43  
  2:52 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  3:06 Tage Thompson hits Ryan Graves.
  3:12 Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
  3:17 Tage Thompson scores. Assisted by Rasmus Dahlin.
  3:17 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Jonas Siegenthaler shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 3:42  
Nathan Bastian wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 3:43  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 4:22  
Janne Kuokkanen hits Henri Jokiharju. 4:37  
Janne Kuokkanen shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 5:07  
  5:16 Will Butcher shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Dawson Mercer blocks shot from John-Jason Peterka. 5:25  
  5:33 Will Butcher shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Arttu Ruotsalainen. 5:36  
  5:52 Casey Fitzgerald blocks shot from Jesper Boqvist.
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 5:59  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 7:01  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 7:02  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 7:09  
Shot by Damon Severson misses the net 7:19  
Shot by Jonas Siegenthaler misses the net 7:27  
  7:44 Takeaway by Cody Eakin.
  7:48 Cody Eakin shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  7:53 John Hayden hits Nathan Bastian.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 8:29  
Dougie Hamilton shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 9:11  
  9:37 Arttu Ruotsalainen shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Damon Severson penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Victor Olofsson. 10:03  
  10:03 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
  10:21 Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net
  11:41 Giveaway by Tage Thompson.
  12:23 Takeaway by Henri Jokiharju.
  12:36 Rasmus Asplund shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Jonas Siegenthaler blocks shot from Peyton Krebs. 12:43  
Takeaway by Jack Hughes. 12:56  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 13:03  
Ryan Graves shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 13:11  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 13:12  
Ty Smith shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 13:45  
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 13:46  
  13:47 Arttu Ruotsalainen wins the faceoff against Andreas Johnsson.
  14:03 Rasmus Asplund hits Dawson Mercer.
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 14:34  
Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net 14:45  
  14:55 Casey Fitzgerald hits Janne Kuokkanen.
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 15:01  
  15:07 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  16:03 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Jonas Siegenthaler shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 16:44  
  16:45 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Takeaway by Jesper Boqvist. 17:26  
Shot by Jesper Boqvist misses the net 17:29  
Dougie Hamilton blocks shot from Casey Fitzgerald. 17:54  
Ryan Graves blocks shot from Alex Tuch. 18:29  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 19:00  
  19:15 Takeaway by Peyton Krebs.
Marian Studenic shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 19:48  
3
New Jersey   Buffalo
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 0:00  
Shot by Nico Hischier misses the net 0:16  
  0:27 John-Jason Peterka hits Damon Severson.
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 0:28  
  0:52 Mark Pysyk blocks shot from Yegor Sharangovich.
Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net 0:59  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 1:08  
Takeaway by Marian Studenic. 2:48  
Marian Studenic shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 2:48  
Damon Severson hits John-Jason Peterka. 2:57  
  2:59 Alex Tuch hits Jonas Siegenthaler.
  3:31 Casey Fitzgerald shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 4:21  
  4:25 Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju.
Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 4:26  
Jack Hughes scores. Assisted by Yegor Sharangovich and Jesper Bratt. 4:28  
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 4:28  
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 4:32  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 4:40  
  4:51 Giveaway by Ethan Prow.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 5:25  
  5:29 Cody Eakin blocks shot from Jonas Siegenthaler.
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 5:36  
  5:48 Cody Eakin hits Nico Hischier.
  6:26 Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net
Yegor Sharangovich scores. Assisted by Ty Smith and Jesper Bratt. 6:50  
Dawson Mercer wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 6:50  
  7:12 John-Jason Peterka blocks shot from P.K. Subban.
  7:32 Ethan Prow hits Dawson Mercer.
  8:05 Arttu Ruotsalainen hits Ty Smith.
Jonas Siegenthaler hits Kyle Okposo. 8:52  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 9:04  
  9:09 Will Butcher blocks shot from Nico Hischier.
  9:54 Shot by Mark Pysyk misses the net
  9:55 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
  10:02 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Marian Studenic blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. 10:31  
  10:41 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  11:13 John-Jason Peterka shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Janne Kuokkanen shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 11:25  
  12:42 Giveaway by Kyle Okposo.
Shot by Yegor Sharangovich misses the net 12:46  
Shot by Dougie Hamilton misses the net 12:52  
  13:00 Kyle Okposo hits Jesper Bratt.
Dougie Hamilton shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 13:00  
Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 13:03  
  13:20 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Nathan Bastian.
  13:26 Takeaway by Alex Tuch.
  13:36 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  14:36 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  14:38 Ethan Prow scores. Assisted by Victor Olofsson and Mark Pysyk.
  14:38 Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 14:59  
  15:17 Peyton Krebs hits Ty Smith.
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 16:54  
  18:41 Cody Eakin wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod.
Nathan Bastian hits Victor Olofsson. 19:12  
  19:16 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Jonas Siegenthaler blocks shot from Victor Olofsson. 19:26  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Cody Eakin. 19:31  
  19:49 Giveaway by Kyle Okposo.
  19:56 Kyle Okposo hits Nico Hischier.
  19:56 Cody Eakin shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.