The New Jersey Devils and Buffalo Sabres are scheduled to meet up at Prudential Center on Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. ET, a matchup that includes Jesper Bratt and Tage Thompson as two of the main players you'll want to keep tabs on. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Devils-Sabres game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Devils vs. Sabres Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils | -1.5 | 210 | -258 | 5.5 | -135 | 114 | -118 | -102 |
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Devils vs. Sabres Prediction
ATS Pick: Sabres (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Devils 4 - Sabres 3
Devils vs. Sabres Betting Insights
- New Jersey's games this season have gone over this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 23 times.
- Buffalo has played 37 games this season that finished with more than 5.5 goals.
- The two teams average 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.4 more than this game's total.
- These two teams allow 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.7 more than the over/under for this match.
- In terms of goals scored, the Devils are 30th in the league, and the Sabres rank seventh.
- The Sabres are 17th in the league in goals allowed, and the Devils are 16th.
Devils Stats
- The Devils rank 30th in the league with 143 goals scored (2.5 per game).
- New Jersey ranks 16th in goals against, conceding 175 total goals (3.1 per game) in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (-32) ranks 29th in the league.
- The 30 power-play goals New Jersey has put up this season (on 144 chances) rank 20th in the NHL.
- The Devils' 20.83% power-play conversion rate ranks 15th in the league.
- New Jersey has recorded four shorthanded goals this season (15th among all NHL teams).
Devils Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Bratt | 57 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 54 | 19 | 33.3% |
| Nico Hischier | 57 | 19 | 22 | 41 | 49 | 21 | 55.1% |
| Jack Hughes | 36 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 66 | 27 | 35% |
| Dawson Mercer | 57 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 50 | 20 | 38.8% |
| Timo Meier | 52 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 15 | 43.3% |
Sabres Stats
- The Sabres are seventh in the NHL in scoring (192 goals, 3.4 per game).
- Buffalo has given up 176 total goals this season (3.1 per game), ranking 17th in the NHL.
- Their +16 goal differential is ninth-best in the league.
- Buffalo has 34 power-play goals (on 169 chances), 16th in the NHL.
- The Sabres' power-play percentage (20.12) puts them 16th in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, Buffalo has seven.
Sabres Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 57 | 30 | 29 | 59 | 52 | 21 | 45.8% |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 53 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 86 | 22 | - |
| Alex Tuch | 56 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 48 | 29 | 45.2% |
| Ryan McLeod | 57 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 66 | 26 | 46.5% |
| Josh Doan | 57 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 48 | 35 | 30.8% |
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