Better late than never, let’s jump right in here on a TiVo delay, eh? Yeah, that means we skip the pregame.
FIRST PERIOD
Speaking of better late than never, FSN gives us a “Yay! Pando’s back!” look at him on the bench. We’re sure the studio is also covered with Pando-colored bunting, but just off camera.
19:35 The Devils ice the puck right off the bat, and Chico tells us Sutter is finally admitting his team is one that needs constant prodding. Larry Robinson and Claude Julien say, “We could have told you that.”
17:58 A nice shift of puck moving in the offensive zone by Travis, Zach and Langer doesn’t lead to much in terms of scoring chances, but means that the Devils have now spent more time in the other team’s zone than they did in the first two periods of the Pens game on Monday.
17:30 Say, why isn’t Weekes in net tonight? After the Devils can’t control the puck in their own zone, Soupy sends a soft shot from the point that Ryan tips through Marty. 1-0 Sabres.
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