National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 4, New Jersey 3
Sunday, February 2, 2025 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, February 2, 2025
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Justin Kea, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, James Tobias
Attendance: 15710
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 0123
Buffalo 3104
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
8:11 - Sabres Tage Thompson (EV) Assists: Owen Power , Bowen Byram
15:50 - Sabres JJ Peterka (EV) Assists: Tage Thompson , Dennis Gilbert
19:31 - Sabres Ryan McLeod (SH) Assists: Alex Tuch , Rasmus Dahlin
Penalties
10:58 - Sabres Rasmus Dahlin (2) Interference
 17:48 - Sabres Bowen Byram (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
4:38 - Devils Paul Cotter (EV) Assists: Justin Dowling , Dougie Hamilton
17:25 - Sabres Jason Zucker (EV) Assists: Tage Thompson , Rasmus Dahlin
Penalties
9:48 - Devils Dougie Hamilton (2) Goaltender interference
 14:35 - Sabres Jason Zucker (2) Interference
 15:13 - Devils Stefan Noesen (2) Holding
3rd Period
Scoring
0:18 - Devils Paul Cotter (EV) Assists: Brett Pesce
5:32 - Devils Jack Hughes (SH) Assists: Jesper Bratt
Penalties
5:11 - Devils Stefan Noesen (5) Match penalty
 11:43 - Sabres Alex Tuch (2) Interference
 15:25 - Sabres Beck Malenstyn (2) Tripping
 16:42 - Devils Timo Meier (2) Interference
New Jersey Devils
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Jake Allen G 0 0 0 0 0 39:49
Nico Daws G 0 0 0 0 0 19:00
Brenden Dillon D 0 0 0 E 0 1 21:13
Dougie Hamilton D 0 1 1 -1 2 2 19:54
Johnathan Kovacevic D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15:39
Stefan Noesen RW 0 0 0 -2 7 2 13:02
Nathan Bastian RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 13:28
Ondrej Palat LW 0 0 0 -3 0 1 14:43
Brett Pesce D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 19:35
Kurtis MacDermid LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 7:59
Timo Meier RW 0 0 0 E 2 4 18:21
Justin Dowling C 0 1 1 +2 0 11:38
Curtis Lazar C 0 0 0 E 0 0 14:08
Luke Hughes D 0 0 0 E 0 3 18:46
Paul Cotter C 2 0 2 +2 0 3 14:15
Jesper Bratt LW 0 1 1 -3 0 1 18:19
Jonas Siegenthaler D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 16:56
Jack Hughes C 1 0 1 -3 0 3 20:12
Tomas Tatar LW 0 0 0 +2 0 1 13:02
Dawson Mercer C 0 0 0 E 0 1 19:01
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
James Reimer G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Bowen Byram D 0 1 1 -1 2 1 21:31
Dennis Gilbert D 0 1 1 E 0 0 6:36
Zach Benson LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 12:09
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 E 0 0 12:04
Jason Zucker LW 1 0 1 E 2 3 17:10
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 E 0 0 14:18
Jiri Kulich C 0 0 0 E 0 2 15:11
Jack Quinn RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 8:41
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 18:05
Dylan Cozens C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 21:08
Owen Power D 0 1 1 +2 0 9 23:28
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 2 2 E 2 1 20:33
Beck Malenstyn LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 14:24
Ryan McLeod C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 17:31
Tage Thompson C 1 2 3 +1 0 3 13:39
JJ Peterka RW 1 0 1 E 0 5 16:09
Jacob Bryson D 0 0 0 E 0 0 13:38
Alex Tuch RW 0 1 1 +1 2 4 23:45
Goaltending
New Jersey
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jake Allen L (8-10-1) 27 23 4 .852 0 39:49
Nico Daws 7 7 0 1.000 0 19:00
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen W (18-15-4) 24 21 3 .875 0 60:00