Buffalo 8th Atlantic15-14-4-0

New Jersey 5th Metropolitan19-14-1-0

7:00PM ET December 21, 2025

Sabres vs Devils Game Overview

BUF vs NJRecords

Team Table
Team	Record	ATS	O/U	Away	Home
BUF	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0-0
NJ	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0-0

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Win / Loss

7-3

Over / Under

6-4-0

Head-To-Head
Date	Home	Result	ML	O/U	HSOG	ASOG	HPP	APP
Nov 28, '25	BUF	5 - 0	NJ -101	u6.0	42	23	0-2	0-1
Feb 02, '25	BUF	4 - 3	BUF +114	o6.0	34	24	0-4	0-5
Oct 05, '24	NJ	3 - 1	NJ -140	u6.5	37	18	1-4	0-2
Oct 04, '24	BUF	4 - 1	NJ -144	u6.5	31	23	0-4	0-2
Mar 29, '24	BUF	5 - 2	BUF +120	o6.5	36	30	0-0	0-3
Nov 25, '23	NJ	7 - 2	NJ -195	o7.0	37	12	1-1	2-2
Oct 27, '23	NJ	5 - 4	NJ -183	o7.0	39	27	1-4	0-2
Apr 11, '23	NJ	6 - 2	NJ -198	o7.0	30	38	0-2	0-2
Mar 24, '23	BUF	5 - 4	BUF +160	o7.0	26	31	1-4	1-3
Nov 25, '22	BUF	3 - 1	NJ -172	u6.5	34	44	0-1	0-1

Record Last 10

Win / Loss

6-4-0-0

Over / Under

4-6-0

$224

Team - Last 10
Date	vs	Result	ML	O/U	SF	SA	PP	PK
Dec 18, '25	PHI	W 5 - 3	W -135	o6.0	28	27	1-5	0-3
Dec 14, '25	@ SEA	W 3 - 1	W -132	u6.0	23	24	0-2	1-3
Dec 11, '25	@ VAN	W 3 - 2	W -110	u6.0	15	32	1-2	1-3
Dec 09, '25	@ EDM	W 4 - 3 (OT)	W +167	o6.5	28	30	2-6	0-4
Dec 08, '25	@ CAL	L 4 - 7	L -110	o6.0	29	26	2-6	2-5
Dec 05, '25	@ WIN	L 1 - 4	L +104	u6.5	35	22	1-2	0-1
Dec 03, '25	@ PHI	L 2 - 5	L -130	o6.0	29	35	1-6	2-5
Dec 01, '25	WIN	W 5 - 1	W -106	u6.5	31	24	1-3	0-2
Nov 29, '25	@ MIN	W 3 - 2 (SO)	W +122	u6.0	33	24	0-3	0-3
Nov 28, '25	NJ	L 0 - 5	L -110	u6.0	42	23	0-2	0-1

Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date	vs	Last vs	ML	O/U
Dec 23, '25	@ OTT	W 8-4	W +107	o6.0
Dec 27, '25	BOS	L 3-4 (OT)	L -132	o6.5
Dec 29, '25	@ STL	L 0-3	L -134	u6.5

Record Last 10

Win / Loss

3-7-0-0

Over / Under

4-6-0

-$315

Team - Last 10
Date	vs	Result	ML	O/U	SF	SA	PP	PK
Dec 17, '25	@ VEG	W 2 - 1 (SO)	W +161	u5.5	33	37	0-2	1-4
Dec 14, '25	VAN	L 1 - 2	L -119	u5.5	26	15	0-3	2-3
Dec 13, '25	ANA	W 4 - 1	W -113	u6.5	22	31	0-2	0-3
Dec 11, '25	TB	L 4 - 8	L +115	o5.5	37	35	1-3	2-3
Dec 09, '25	@ OTT	W 4 - 3	W +135	o5.5	32	38	0-3	3-3
Dec 06, '25	@ BOS	L 1 - 4	L -116	u5.5	30	21	0-1	0-1
Dec 05, '25	VEG	L 0 - 3	L +124	u5.5	24	25	0-2	2-2
Dec 03, '25	DAL	L 0 - 3	L -115	u6.0	30	28	0-2	0-1
Dec 01, '25	CLB	L 3 - 5	L -135	o6.5	33	25	2-5	1-3
Nov 29, '25	PHI	L 3 - 5	L -137	o5.5	32	31	1-4	0-2

Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date	vs	Last vs	ML	O/U
Dec 23, '25	@ NYI	L 2-3 (OT)	L -134	u6.0
Dec 27, '25	WAS	W 3-2 (SO)	W +131	u5.5
Dec 30, '25	@ TOR	W 5-2	W +107	o6.0

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BUF vs NJInjury report

Buffalo's Injuries

Player	POS	Status	Date
C. Ellis	G	Out - Concussion( Dec 16, '25)	Dec 16, '25
The Sabres said that Ellis will be reevaluated on Friday (Dec. 19), per Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald.
J. Zucker	LW	Out - Lower-Body( Dec 16, '25)	Dec 16, '25
The Sabres said on Wednesday (Dec. 17) that Zucker might be back following the Christmas break, according to head coach Lindy Ruff, per Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.
J. Kulich	C	Out - Ear( Nov 09, '25)	Nov 09, '25
The Sabres said on Monday (Nov. 10) that Kulich is slated to miss significant time due to a blood clot issue.
J. Danforth	RW	Out - Lower Body( Oct 17, '25)	Oct 17, '25
The Buffalo Sabres placed F Justin Danforth on Injured Reserve on Saturday (Oct. 18).

Buffalo Starters Last Game

Offense
POS	#	Player
LW	6	Zach Benson
C	9	Josh Norris
LW	12	Jordan Greenway
C	19	Peyton Krebs
RW	22	Jack Quinn
LW	29	Beck Malenstyn
C	44	Josh Dunne
C	48	Tyson Kozak
C	71	Ryan McLeod
C	72	Tage Thompson
C	86	Noah Ostlund
RW	89	Alex Tuch
RW	91	Josh Doan

Defense
POS	#	Player
G	1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
D	4	Bowen Byram
D	8	Michael Kesselring
D	21	Conor Timmins
D	23	Mattias Samuelsson
D	25	Owen Power
D	26	Rasmus Dahlin
G	34	Alex Lyon
D	73	Zach Metsa
D	78	Jacob Bryson

New Jersey's Injuries

Player	POS	Status	Date
A. Gritsyuk	RW	Out - Upper Body( Dec 16, '25)	Dec 16, '25
The New Jersey Devils placed F Arseny Gritsyuk on injured reserve on Wednesday (Dec. 17).
S. Nemec	D	Out - Undisclosed( Dec 15, '25)	Dec 15, '25
The New Jersey Devils placed D Simon Nemec on injured reserve on Tuesday (Dec. 16).
J. Hughes	C	Out - Finger( Dec 15, '25)	Dec 15, '25
The Devils said on Tuesday (Dec. 16)) that Hughes is still on injured reserve and still ways away from a return.
T. Meier	RW	Out - Personal( Dec 12, '25)	Dec 12, '25
The New Jersey Devils placed F Timo Meier as a non-roster player on Saturday (Dec. 13) due to personal reasons.
E. Dadonov	RW	Out - Undisclosed( Dec 10, '25)	Dec 10, '25
The New Jersey Devils placed F Evgenii Dadonov on injured reserve on Thursday (Dec. 11).
Z. MacEwen	RW	Out - Lower Body( Nov 12, '25)	Nov 12, '25
The New Jersey Devils placed F Zack MacEwen on injured reserve on Thursday (Nov. 13).
J. Kovacevic	D	Out - Knee( Oct 11, '25)	Oct 11, '25
The New Jersey Devils placed D Johnathan Kovacevic on long-term injured reserve on Sunday (Oct. 12).
M. McLaughlin	C	Out - Undisclosed( Oct 05, '25)	Oct 05, '25
The New Jersey Devils placed F Marc McLaughlin on injured reserve on Monday (Oct. 6).

New Jersey Starters Last Game

Offense
POS	#	Player
RW	11	Stefan Noesen
C	12	Cody Glass
C	13	Nico Hischier
C	14	Luke Glendening
RW	16	Connor Brown
LW	18	Ondrej Palat
LW	36	Angus Crookshank
RW	37	Nathan Legare
C	47	Paul Cotter
LW	63	Jesper Bratt
C	67	Xavier Parent
LW	83	Juho Lammikko
C	91	Dawson Mercer

Defense
POS	#	Player
D	2	Calen Addison
D	5	Brenden Dillon
D	7	Dougie Hamilton
D	22	Brett Pesce
G	25	Jacob Markstrom
G	34	Jake Allen
D	43	Luke Hughes
D	44	Dennis Cholowski
D	45	Colton White
D	71	Jonas Siegenthaler

W/L

4-1-1-0

GAA

2.00

Save %

.919

Buffalo Goaltender Stats
	Date	Score	W/L	GA	SA	SV%	SO	ML	O/U
A.Lyon	Dec 18, 2025	BUF 5 - PHI 3	W	3	27	.889	-	W -135	o6.0
A.Lyon	Dec 14, 2025	SEA 1 - BUF 3	W	1	24	.958	-	W -132	u6.0
A.Lyon	Dec 11, 2025	VAN 2 - BUF 3	W	2	32	.938	-	W -110	u6.0
C.Ellis	Dec 9, 2025	EDM 3 - BUF 4 (OT)	-	0	6	1.00	-	W +167	o6.5
A.Lyon	Dec 9, 2025	EDM 3 - BUF 4 (OT)	W	3	24	.875	-	W +167	o6.5
U.Luukkonen	Dec 8, 2025	CAL 7 - BUF 4	L	5	22	.773	-	L -110	o6.0
A.Lyon	Dec 8, 2025	CAL 7 - BUF 4	-	0	4	1.00	-	L -110	o6.0

W/L

3-2-0-0

GAA

2.50

Save %

.854

New Jersey Goaltender Stats
	Date	Score	W/L	GA	SA	SV%	SO	ML	O/U
J.Allen	Dec 17, 2025	VEG 1 - NJ 2 (SO)	W	1	37	.973	-	W +161	u5.5
J.Markstrom	Dec 14, 2025	NJ 1 - VAN 2	L	2	15	.867	-	L -119	u5.5
J.Allen	Dec 13, 2025	NJ 4 - ANA 1	W	1	31	.968	-	W -113	u6.5
J.Markstrom	Dec 11, 2025	NJ 4 - TB 8	-	3	7	.571	-	L +115	o5.5
J.Allen	Dec 11, 2025	NJ 4 - TB 8	L	5	28	.821	-	L +115	o5.5
J.Markstrom	Dec 9, 2025	OTT 3 - NJ 4	W	3	38	.921	-	W +135	o5.5

BUF vs NJStats

Offense vs Defense

BUFBuffalo Offense
NJNew Jersey Offense

Goals

Goals
OFFENSE	Stat	DEFENSE
0.00	Total	0.00
0.00	1st Period	0.00
0.00	2nd Period	0.00
0.00	3rd Period	0.00
0.00	OT	0.00

Shots

Shots
OFFENSE	Stat	DEFENSE
0.00	Total	0.00
0.00	1st Period	0.00
0.00	2nd Period	0.00
0.00	3rd Period	0.00
0.00	OT	0.00

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
SHOOTING	Stat	SAVE PCT.
0.00	Total	0.00
0.00	1st Period	0.00
0.00	2nd Period	0.00
0.00	3rd Period	0.00
0.00	OT	0.00

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Power Play vs Penalty Kill
POWERPLAY	Stat	PENALTY KILL
0 - 0	G/Att vs. GA/Att	0 - 0
0.00	PP % vs. PK %	0.00

Goaltenders

Goaltenders table
Buffalo Goaltenders
Name	S	SV	SV%	WL
Alexandar Georgiev	0	0	0.000	0-0-0
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	0	0	0.000	0-0-0
Alex Lyon	0	0	0.000	0-0-0

Sabres vs Devils Game Overview

BUF vs NJRecords

BUF vs NJRecords

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Record Last 10

Next 3 Games

Record Last 10

Next 3 Games

BUF vs NJ Preview

BUF vs NJInjury report

Buffalo's Injuries

Buffalo Starters Last Game

New Jersey's Injuries

New Jersey Starters Last Game

GoaltendersLast 5

BUF vs NJStats

Offense vs Defense

Goals

Shots

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Goaltenders

Betting Terminology

Betting Terminology

Betting Terminology

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