Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils

NHL

Sabres

33-19-6, 72 PTS

2-1

Final

Devils

28-28-2, 58 PTS

Prudential Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	9	11	10	30
NJ	12	10	6	28

In net

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen27/28 SV, .964

Jake Allen28/30 SV, .933

Team	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	1	1	2
NJ	0	0	1	1

Who won: Sabres 2-1

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at Prudential Center. The Sabres win the series 2-1. Tage Thompson led the Sabres in goals (1). Timo Meier led the Devils in goals (1).

BUF

Forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Nick BjugstadC	0	0	0	0	10:35	0:00	1:42	8:53	14	0	6	0	3	1	2	3	40.0	0	0	0
Jesper BrattLW	0	2	0	0	18:49	2:27	2:02	14:20	22	0	13	1	2	3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Connor BrownRW	0	1	0	0	18:38	2:33	2:52	13:13	23	0	10	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Paul CotterLW	0	3	0	0	7:45	0:00	0:00	7:45	11	0	5	0	0	1	1	0	100.0	0	0	0
Cody GlassC	0	1	0	-1	11:53	0:00	2:18	9:35	20	0	13	0	1	0	11	2	84.6	0	0	0
Arseny GritsyukRW	1	0	0	-1	14:25	1:15	0:00	13:10	20	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
Lenni HameenahoRW	1	2	0	0	12:31	1:12	0:00	11:19	18	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Nico HischierC	1	1	0	1	21:11	2:45	1:11	17:15	24	0	19	0	2	2	11	13	45.8	0	1	2
Jack HughesC	0	0	0	0	21:25	2:47	0:00	18:38	21	0	12	1	1	1	3	5	37.5	5	0	0
Timo MeierRW	0	4	0	1	19:47	1:33	0:00	18:14	23	1	15	0	6	2	1	2	33.3	3	0	0
Dawson MercerC	1	0	1	0	18:15	1:27	1:54	14:54	24	0	13	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Maxim TsyplakovRW	0	0	0	-1	9:20	0:00	0:00	9:20	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0

Defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Brenden DillonD	1	6	0	0	20:15	0:00	3:52	16:23	24	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dougie HamiltonD	3	2	0	0	20:02	2:24	1:21	16:17	27	7	3	1	2	0	0
Johnathan KovacevicD	2	1	0	-2	15:13	0:00	1:34	13:39	22	0	0	0	1	1	2
Simon NemecD	1	1	2	1	22:23	1:36	0:56	19:51	21	8	1	2	0	0	0
Brett PesceD	1	0	1	-2	18:50	0:01	3:31	15:18	26	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jonas SiegenthalerD	1	0	0	0	15:59	0:00	0:47	15:12	20	0	0	2	2	2	7