With the New Jersey Devils already leading 3-1, Patrik Elias setup Mike Cammalleri’s empty net goal giving him 1,000 career NHL points.
Elias becomes just the fifth Czech-born player to reach the 1,000 point mark. He is also the 82nd player in NHL history to reach the milestone.
Elias with his stick, the puck for his 600th assist and the puck for his 1,000th point. pic.twitter.com/kYRn7OQxRi
— Dan Rosen (@drosennhl) January 7, 2015
Elias also had a goal in the win and setup Travis Zajac’s shorthanded marker.
Jordin Tootoo other Devils goal.
Mikhail Grigorenko had his first goal for the Sabres since Jan. 29, 2013.