New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

21/12/2025 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Prudential Center (Newark, NJ).

NHL
Where to Watch on TV:


Brazil	Disney+
Chile	Disney+
Denmark	Viaplay
Finland	Viaplay
Germany	NHL.tv
Iceland	Viaplay
Mexico	Sky Sport
Norway	Viaplay
Spain	DAZN Espana
Sweden	Viaplay, V Sport Extra
United-kingdom	DAZN
Uruguay	Disney+
Usa	ESPN+
Venezuela	Disney+
World	NHL.tv

Match Stats


Shots on Goal
18	22
Shots off target
10	7
Shooting PCT
5.56% (1/18)	13.64% (3/22)
Blocked Shots
14	12
Goalkeeper Saves
19	17
Saves PCT
90.48% (19/21)	94.44% (17/18)
Penalties
0	1
PIM
0	2
Power-play Goals
0	0
Shorthanded Goals
0	0
Power-play PCT
0% (0/1)	0% (0/0)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (0/0)	100% (1/1)
Hits
14	18
Faceoffs Won
19	16
Faceoffs %
54.29	45.71
Giveaways
13	7
Takeaways
1	3
Empty Net Goals
0	1

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Period (1 - 0)
08:51, 1 - 0, Hughes J. (G), Mercer D. (A), White C. (A2)
19:48, Benson Z. (2 min),
2nd Period (0 - 2)
02:26, 1 - 1, Norris J. (G), Dahlin R. (A), Power O. (A2)
16:05, 1 - 2, Benson Z. (G), McLeod R. (A), Quinn J. (A2)
3rd Period (0 - 1)
17:59, 1 - 3, Krebs P. (G), McLeod R. (A),

Highlights

Chances of winning

New Jersey Devils
47.7%

Draw
21.8%

Buffalo Sabres
30.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

45.2%

21.2%

33.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

44.8%

21%

33.8%

New Jersey Devils - Buffalo Sabres Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.01 ↓ (2.09)	4.4 ↓ (4.45)	3.1 ↑ (2.82)	4.8% (5.8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 6.00

What is the prediction for New Jersey Devils - Buffalo Sabres?

Users Predictions: 12 users predict this event. New Jersey will win (votes: 5 - 41.7%). Buffalo will win (votes: 5 - 41.7%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 16.7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for New Jersey: 13.8% – 69.6%.

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Buffalo (votes: 1 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.

Preview Facts

A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 14).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, New Jersey won 3.
New Jersey has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).
Buffalo is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
Buffalo may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
New Jersey could have a small edge in this match.
There will not play in New Jersey: Dadonov Y. (Injury) Gritsyuk A. (Upper-Body Injury) Hughes J. (Finger Injury) Kovacevic J. (Knee Injury) MacEwen Z. (Lower-Body Injury) Meier T. (Personal Reasons) Nemec S. (Lower-Body Injury)
There will not play in Buffalo: Danforth J. (Lower-Body Injury) Ellis C. (Concussion) Kulich J. (Health problems) Timmins C. (Broken Leg) Zucker J. (Lower-Body Injury)
There are questionable in Buffalo: Kozak T. (Upper-Body Injury)
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, New Jersey won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 74:56. (average 3.7:2.8).
Including home matches between the teams, New Jersey won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 34:28. (average 3.4:2.8).

How many head-to-head matches has New Jersey Devils won against Buffalo Sabres?

New Jersey Devils has won 7 of their last 10 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Buffalo Sabres won against New Jersey Devils?

Buffalo Sabres has won 3 of their last 10 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between New Jersey Devils - Buffalo Sabres were as follows:

28.11.2025 Buffalo Sabres - New Jersey Devils 0:5

02.02.2025 Buffalo Sabres - New Jersey Devils 4:3

05.10.2024 New Jersey Devils - Buffalo Sabres 3:1

04.10.2024 Buffalo Sabres - New Jersey Devils 1:4

29.03.2024 Buffalo Sabres - New Jersey Devils 5:2

Latest results of New Jersey Devils

19.12.2025 Utah Mammoth - New Jersey Devils 1:2 ✺

17.12.2025 Vegas Golden Knights - New Jersey Devils 1:2 ✺

14.12.2025 New Jersey Devils - Vancouver Canucks 1:2 ✺

13.12.2025 New Jersey Devils - Anaheim Ducks 4:1 ✺

11.12.2025 New Jersey Devils - Tampa Bay Lightning 4:8 ✺

Latest results of Buffalo Sabres

20.12.2025 Buffalo Sabres - New York Islanders 3:2 ✺

18.12.2025 Buffalo Sabres - Philadelphia Flyers 5:3 ✺

14.12.2025 Seattle Kraken - Buffalo Sabres 1:3 ✺

11.12.2025 Vancouver Canucks - Buffalo Sabres 2:3 ✺

09.12.2025 Edmonton Oilers - Buffalo Sabres 3:4 ✺

NHL Table

Main

Western Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Colorado Avalanche	44	30	3	7	4	179:99	73
2	Dallas Stars	45	22	4	9	10	157:129	61
3	Minnesota Wild	46	18	8	9	11	146:125	61
4	Vegas Golden Knights	43	15	5	12	11	137:134	52
5	Edmonton Oilers	45	17	5	7	16	152:152	51
6	San Jose Sharks	44	12	11	3	18	141:155	49
7	Seattle Kraken	43	14	6	8	15	119:126	48
8	Los Angeles Kings	44	12	7	10	15	119:125	48
9	Utah Mammoth	45	16	6	3	20	137:127	47
10	Chicago Blackhawks	45	15	4	7	19	129:142	45
11	Anaheim Ducks	45	13	8	3	21	150:168	45
12	Nashville Predators	44	14	6	4	20	122:146	44
13	Calgary Flames	45	15	4	4	22	116:135	42
14	St. Louis Blues	46	17	0	8	21	114:161	42
15	Winnipeg Jets	43	14	2	5	22	126:135	37
16	Vancouver Canucks	44	10	6	5	23	121:158	37

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Carolina Hurricanes	45	19	9	3	14	155:135	59
2	Detroit Red Wings	46	20	7	4	15	145:142	58
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	43	22	5	3	13	153:114	57
4	Montreal Canadiens	45	16	9	6	14	151:148	56
5	New York Islanders	45	16	9	5	15	134:125	55
6	Buffalo Sabres	43	18	6	4	15	140:134	52
7	Philadelphia Flyers	43	15	7	8	13	132:127	52
8	Washington Capitals	45	21	2	6	16	148:130	52
9	Pittsburgh Penguins	43	17	4	9	13	140:134	51
10	Toronto Maple Leafs	44	17	5	7	15	148:140	51
11	Boston Bruins	45	17	7	2	19	151:146	50
12	Florida Panthers	44	20	3	3	18	135:142	49
13	New Jersey Devils	44	15	7	2	20	115:137	46
14	New York Rangers	46	13	7	6	20	120:135	46
15	Ottawa Senators	44	15	5	5	19	141:148	45
16	Columbus Blue Jackets	44	11	7	7	19	132:151	43

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