Devils 3–4 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Feb 2, 2025)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
😈 NJD	0	1	2	3
⚔️ BUF	3	1	0	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Tage Thompson

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 13:39 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Rasmus Dahlin

2 A

1 shots · 20:33 TOI

3rd star 😈 NJD

Paul Cotter

2 G

3 shots · 14:15 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Tage Thompson Go-ahead 1st · 08:11

Assists: Owen Power, Bowen Byram · beat Jake Allen

0–1

⚔️ JJ Peterka 1st · 15:50

Assists: Tage Thompson, Dennis Gilbert · beat Jake Allen

0–2

⚔️ Ryan McLeod SH 1st · 19:31

Assists: Alex Tuch, Rasmus Dahlin · beat Jake Allen

0–3

2nd period

😈 Paul Cotter 2nd · 04:38

Assists: Justin Dowling, Dougie Hamilton · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

1–3

⚔️ Jason Zucker 2nd · 17:25

Assists: Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin · beat Jake Allen

1–4

3rd period

😈 Paul Cotter 3rd · 00:18

Assists: Brett Pesce · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

2–4

😈 Jack Hughes SH 3rd · 05:32

Assists: Jesper Bratt · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

3–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Hughes · Mercer · Meier 19:01

L2 Bratt · Palat · Cotter 14:43

L3 Lazar · Bastian · Noesen 13:28

L4 Tatar · MacDermid · Dowling 11:38

D1 Dillon · Hamilton 20:34

D2 Pesce · Hughes 19:10

D3 Siegenthaler · Kovacevic 16:18

⚔️Sabres

L1 Cozens · McLeod · Tuch 21:08

L2 Zucker · Kulich · Peterka 16:09

L3 Malenstyn · Krebs · Thompson 14:18

L4 Benson · Quinn 10:25

D1 Power · Byram 22:30

D2 Dahlin · Samuelsson 19:19

D3 Bryson · Jokiharju 12:51

D4 Gilbert 6:36

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD BUF⚔️

24 Shots on goal 34

35 Hits 25

12 Blocked shots 20

4 Takeaways 3

9 Giveaways 16

21 Penalty minutes 10

NJD shooting 12.5% (3/24) BUF shooting 11.8% (4/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Jake Allen

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 39:49 TOI

Nico Daws Shutout

7/7

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 19:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

21/24

.875 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

NJD BUF

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Devils

Devils — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–4

Devils

Devils — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Devils lead the season series 2–1

Oct 52024 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 1–3 Oct 42024 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 4–1 Mar 292024 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 2–5 Nov 252023 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 2–7 Oct 272023 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 4–5

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❓ NJD vs BUF, answered

Who won Devils vs Sabres on February 2, 2025?

Sabres won 4–3. The final score was Devils 3, Sabres 4.

Who scored for Devils?

Paul Cotter (2), Jack Hughes.

Who scored for Sabres?

JJ Peterka, Jason Zucker, Ryan McLeod, Tage Thompson.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Jake Allen made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves on 24 shots (.875 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Devils vs Sabres season series?

Devils lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

😈 Devils

BeforeJan 29 🔔PHI @ 😈NJD 0–5 AfterFeb 4 😈NJD @ 🐧PIT 3–2

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeJan 31 🐯NSH @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 AfterFeb 4 🧥CBJ @ ⚔️BUF 2–3

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