On Sunday, December 21, 2025, the Buffalo Sabres visited the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. The Sabres won the game with a score of 3-1. This win brings their season record to 16-14-4.

Josh Norris and Zach Benson each scored a goal for the Sabres. Rasmus Dahlin contributed with an assist and had one shot on goal. For the Devils, Jack Hughes scored the lone goal. The Sabres’ defense was strong, with 12 blocks during the game.

In the game between the Buffalo Sabres and the New Jersey Devils, both teams remained scoreless through the first two periods. The Sabres found their rhythm in the final period, scoring three goals. The Devils managed to score only one goal in the same period. The Sabres’ offensive push in the third period made the difference in the game.

Buffalo had 21 shots on goal, while New Jersey had 18. The Sabres also had 17 hits and 12 blocks. The Devils had 14 hits and 12 blocks. Jack Hughes scored the lone goal for the Devils. Josh Norris and Zach Benson contributed to the Sabres’ success with one goal each. Rasmus Dahlin added an assist for Buffalo.

In the game between the Buffalo Sabres and the New Jersey Devils, several players stood out. For the Sabres, Rasmus Dahlin played an important role. He recorded one assist and had one shot on goal. His efforts contributed to the team’s overall performance.

Josh Norris was another key player for the Sabres. He scored one of the team’s three goals and had one shot on goal. Zach Benson also found the back of the net, adding another goal for Buffalo.

For the Devils, Jack Hughes was a standout player. He scored the team’s only goal and had one shot on goal. Colton White and Dawson Mercer both contributed with an assist each, helping to set up plays for New Jersey.

What’s Next

The Buffalo Sabres improved their record to 16-14-4 with their win against the New Jersey Devils. They are currently 14th in the Eastern Conference. The victory helps them stay competitive as they look to climb higher in the standings.

The New Jersey Devils now hold a 20-14-1 record after their loss to the Sabres. They sit in the 8th position in the Eastern Conference. Despite the loss, they remain in a playoff spot, but will need to bounce back in their upcoming games to maintain their position.

The Buffalo Sabres will play their next game on Tuesday, December 23. They will face the Ottawa Senators on the road at the Canadian Tire Centre. This will be the first of several games the Sabres have lined up, with upcoming games against the Boston Bruins and the St. Louis Blues.

The New Jersey Devils also have their next game on Tuesday, December 23. They will be on the road against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. After this, the Devils will host the Washington Capitals and then travel to face the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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