Sun, Dec 21, 2025·Prudential Center, Newark
Buffalo Sabres 3, New Jersey Devils 1
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, New Jersey Devils win this game 62% of the time.
53%
9%
9%
29%
NJD winsBUF wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
Shift data for this game has gaps, so treat the charts as approximate.
NJD forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against BUF's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.
Every shift, one row per player.
NJDBUFFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
 Luke HughesNJD | 28 | 26:43 | 0:57 | 3:07 | 6 | 2 |
 Mattias SamuelssonBUF | 29 | 26:07 | 0:54 | 1:34 | 1 | 5 |
 Dougie HamiltonNJD | 25 | 22:48 | 0:55 | 2:42 | 4 | 2 |
 Rasmus DahlinBUF | 23 | 22:34 | 0:59 | 1:43 | 0 | 4 |
 Bowen ByramBUF | 25 | 22:18 | 0:54 | 1:26 | 1 | 3 |
 Owen PowerBUF | 25 | 21:43 | 0:52 | 1:17 | 0 | 7 |
 Brett PesceNJD | 23 | 21:11 | 0:55 | 3:08 | 3 | 2 |
 Jack HughesNJD | 23 | 20:57 | 0:55 | 1:42 | 7 | 0 |
 Nico HischierNJD | 23 | 19:48 | 0:52 | 1:43 | 7 | 3 |
 Jesper BrattNJD | 23 | 19:29 | 0:51 | 1:37 | 7 | 3 |
 Connor BrownNJD | 21 | 19:03 | 0:54 | 1:54 | 3 | 3 |
 Alex TuchBUF | 24 | 18:47 | 0:47 | 1:21 | 2 | 2 |
 Cody GlassNJD | 21 | 17:55 | 0:51 | 1:51 | 5 | 3 |
 Peyton KrebsBUF | 22 | 17:54 | 0:49 | 1:30 | 2 | 6 |
 Jonas SiegenthalerNJD | 24 | 17:10 | 0:43 | 1:04 | 4 | 3 |
 Arseny GritsyukNJD | 21 | 17:09 | 0:49 | 1:46 | 4 | 0 |
 Noah OstlundBUF | 23 | 17:08 | 0:45 | 1:15 | 2 | 3 |
 Tage ThompsonBUF | 22 | 16:48 | 0:46 | 1:21 | 2 | 5 |
 Timo MeierNJD | 23 | 16:19 | 0:43 | 1:44 | 6 | 3 |
 Josh NorrisBUF | 21 | 15:48 | 0:45 | 1:19 | 2 | 2 |
 Michael KesselringBUF | 18 | 15:41 | 0:52 | 1:27 | 0 | 2 |
 Dawson MercerNJD | 21 | 15:33 | 0:44 | 1:21 | 2 | 0 |
 Josh DoanBUF | 21 | 15:03 | 0:43 | 1:20 | 2 | 4 |
 Ryan McLeodBUF | 22 | 14:47 | 0:40 | 1:15 | 0 | 5 |
 Brenden DillonNJD | 19 | 14:39 | 0:46 | 1:29 | 1 | 2 |
 Beck MalenstynBUF | 16 | 13:23 | 0:50 | 1:29 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh DunneBUF | 16 | 13:09 | 0:49 | 1:29 | 1 | 1 |
 Zach BensonBUF | 18 | 13:05 | 0:44 | 1:19 | 1 | 4 |
 Ondrej PalatNJD | 15 | 12:47 | 0:51 | 2:00 | 4 | 2 |
 Colton WhiteNJD | 16 | 12:03 | 0:45 | 1:24 | 1 | 0 |
 Zach MetsaBUF | 15 | 11:54 | 0:48 | 1:26 | 0 | 1 |
 Stefan NoesenNJD | 15 | 11:36 | 0:46 | 1:24 | 4 | 0 |
 Jack QuinnBUF | 17 | 11:07 | 0:39 | 1:01 | 0 | 3 |
 Isak RosenBUF | 15 | 10:44 | 0:43 | 1:09 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul CotterNJD | 13 | 10:22 | 0:48 | 1:09 | 1 | 1 |
 Luke GlendeningNJD | 11 | 8:28 | 0:46 | 1:01 | 2 | 0 |