New Jersey DevilsBuffalo Sabres in NHL Season Opener in Prague
The Devils start strong with a two-game sweep over the Sabres, showcasing new talent and solid goaltending.
- Paul Cotter made a significant impact for the Devils, scoring in both games and adding assists, highlighting his value as a new addition.
- Jacob Markstrom delivered a standout performance in goal for New Jersey, making 30 saves in the first game and securing the team's defensive strength.
- The Sabres struggled with early deficits and power-play opportunities, failing to capitalize on their chances against the Devils' defense.
- New Jersey's strategic acquisitions, including defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic, contributed to a solid team effort and effective forechecking.
- The Devils' victories in Prague are part of the NHL's global series, which aims to expand the league's international fan base.
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