NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - FEBRUARY 17: Mirco Mueller #25 of the New Jersey Devils knocks down Evan Rodrigues #71 of the Buffalo Sabres during the first period at the Prudential Center on February 17, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) ***BESTPIX***

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Buffalo Sabres right wing Jason Pominville (29) avoids a check from New Jersey Devils right wing Kurtis Gabriel (39) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, in Newark, N.J. The Devils won 4-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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New Jersey Devils left wing Miles Wood (44) scores a goal on Buffalo Sabres left wing C.J. Smith (49) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, in Newark, N.J. The Devils won 4-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Buffalo Sabres right wing Jason Pominville, bottom, takes a shot on New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider (35) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, in Newark, N.J. The Devils won 4-1. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - FEBRUARY 17: Carter Hutton #40 of the Buffalo Sabres makes the stick save against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on February 17, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Sabres 4-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

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NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 17: Jesper Bratt #63 of the New Jersey Devils is checked at the boards by Rasmus Ristolainen #55 of the Buffalo Sabres during the game at Prudential Center on February 17, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images)

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NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 17: Jack Eichel #9 of the Buffalo Sabres is checked by Damon Severson #28 of the New Jersey Devils during the game at Prudential Center on February 17, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images)

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NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 17: Jesper Bratt #63 of the New Jersey Devils plays the puck while being pursued by Zach Bogosian #4 of the Buffalo Sabres during the game at Prudential Center on February 17, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images)

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NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 17: Lawrence Pilut #24 of the Buffalo Sabres controls the puck while being defended by Brett Seney #43 of the New Jersey Devils during the game at Prudential Center on February 17, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images)

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NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 17: Kyle Palmieri #21 of the New Jersey Devils puts the puck past Carter Hutton #40 of the Buffalo Sabres for a third-period goal during the game at Prudential Center on February 17, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images)

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