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Tonight, the New Jersey Devils, who have not won at home since January 24, will host the Buffalo Sabres, who have not won a game since they beat the Devils in Newark on February 23. Can a battle between the two worst teams in the East Division be a must-win game? I argue so in this game preview.
The Time: 7:00 PM ET
The Broadcasts: TV - MSG+, MSG-B; Digital Audio - The Devils Hockey Network (Radio.com)
The Last Devils Game: The Devils hosted the Islanders for the second consecutive evening and the third straight game against them. Scott Wedgewood tended to the net and did as well as he could after the first period. In the first, though, Sebastian Aho (not the forward, the defenseman) fired a long shot that hit off Kieffer Bellows and went past Wedgewood to open the game’s scoring. A miracle occurred a little later when the Devils managed to score a power play goal. Yes, a power play goal. Janne Kuokkanen slammed in a rebo
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Feb 23, 2021
UNIONDALE (AP) Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored a tiebreaking power-play goal in the third period and Semyon Varlamov made 34 saves, leading the New York Islanders to a 3-2 win over the last-place Buffalo Sabres on Monday night.
Pageau got his seventh goal at 15:08 when he banged in a rebound after Oliver Wahlstrom’s initial shot was stopped by Buffalo goaltender Linus Ullmark. Pageau was acquired in a trade with Ottawa a year ago and scored eight goals in the playoffs with the Islanders.
“My confidence is good. I’m trying to do my best and things are bouncing my way right now,” Pageau said. “I just have to keep going in the same direction.”
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