 On April 22, Billington made his first career NHL playoff start, as he stopped 31 shots in a 4-3 loss to the Penguins.Overall, in two playoff games, Billington had a 0-1 record with a 3.83 GAA and a .872 save percentage.On June 20, 1993, the Devils traded Billington, Troy Mallette, and a fourth round draft pick at the 1993 NHL Entry Draft to the Ottawa Senators for Peter Sidorkiewicz and future considerations.