Buffalo hoping to continue the momentum after their comeback victory against Pittsburgh
11/25/23 – 7 pm EST at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ
Record
Buffalo – 9-9-2 | 20 points – 6th place in Atlantic Division
New Jersey – 8-9-1 | 17 points – 7th place in Metropolitan Division
Special Teams
Buffalo
Power Play – 13.6% (25th)
Penalty Kill – 86.1% (7th)
New Jersey
Power Play – 36.5% (1st)
Penalty Kill – 78.1% (17th)
Top Scorers
Buffalo
Rasmus Dahlin: 20 GP, 4 G, 13 A, 17 PTS
Jeff Skinner: 20 GP, 9 G, 7 A, 16 PTS
Casey Mittelstadt: 20 GP, 3 G, 13 A, 16 PTS
New Jersey
Jesper Bratt: 18 GP, 8 G, 15 A, 23 PTS
Jack Hughes: 13 GP, 6 G, 16 A, 22 PTS
Tyler Toffoli: 18 GP, 9 G, 7 A, 16 PTS
Starting Goalies
Buffalo(Projected) – Eric Comrie (1-2-0, 2.62 GAA, .898 sv %)
New Jersey – Vitek Vanecek (7-5-0, 3.43 GAA, .886 sv%)
Line Combinations and Pairings
Buffalo (likely 11/7 based on the status of injuries)
Forwards
Jeff Skinner - Dylan Cozens - Alex Tuch
J-J Peterka - Casey Mittelstadt – Zach Benson
Kyle Okposo - Tyson Jost - Victor Olofsson
Peyton Krebs – Isak Rosen
Defense
Rasmus Dahlin- Mattias Samuelsson
Owen Power- Ryan Johnson
Connor Clifton-Erik Johnson
Ex. Jacob Bryson, Henri Jokiharju
Goaltenders
Eric Comrie
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Devon Levi
Injuries
Tage Thompson (IR - hand)
Jack Quinn (LTIR – Achilles)
Jordan Greenway (day-to-day – unknown)
Zemgus Girgensons (day-to-day – unknown)
New Jersey
Goalies
Vitek Vanecek
Akira Schmid
Injuries
Curtis Lazar (day-to-day – lower body)
Timo Meier (day-to-day – lower body)
Nico Hischier (IR – upper body)
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