The Sunday NHL schedule includes the New Jersey Devils (29-18-6) visiting the Buffalo Sabres (20-26-5) at KeyBank Center, starting at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Devils rank fifth in the Eastern Conference with 64 points and the Sabres are 16th in the Eastern Conference with 45 points.
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Devils vs. Sabres: Feb. 2 Viewing Options
- Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025
- Time: 1:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Buffalo, New York
- Venue: KeyBank Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Devils' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.09 | 12th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.49 | 4th |
| Shots | 29.7 | 6th |
| Shots Allowed | 25.6 | 3rd |
| Power Play % | 28.86% | 2nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.64% | 5th |
Sabres' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.1 | 11th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.39 | 29th |
| Shots | 27.8 | 19th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.4 | 24th |
| Power Play % | 16.78% | 27th |
| Penalty Kill % | 77.78% | 20th |
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Devils vs. Sabres Top Players
Devils
- A productive offensive player this season for New Jersey, Jack Hughes has recorded 60 points.
- Having scored 16 goals and adding 42 assists, Jesper Bratt is a top contributor for New Jersey through 53 games.
- With 43 points through 51 games (24 goals and 19 assists), Nico Hischier has been an important part of New Jersey's offense this season.
- In 36 games played this season, Jacob Markstrom (21-9-5) has allowed 78 goals.
Sabres
- Tage Thompson's 45 points make him a vital offensive option for Buffalo. He has 25 goals and 20 assists in 46 games.
- John-Jason Peterka is a top offensive contributor for Buffalo with 40 total points this season. He has scored 15 goals and added 25 assists in 49 games.
- Buffalo's Jason Zucker is among the leading scorers on the team with 37 total points (17 goals and 20 assists).
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has an .898 save percentage (43rd in the league), with 930 total saves, conceding 106 goals (3.0 goals against average). He has compiled a 17-15-4 record this season.
Devils vs. Sabres Injury Report
Devils
Santeri Hatakka: Out (Shoulder),
Jacob Markstrom: Out (Lower Body),
Nico Hischier: Out (Upper Body),
Erik Haula: Out (Ankle)
Sabres
Jordan Greenway: Out (Middle-Body)
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Devils' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2025 | Canadiens | W 4-3 | Away |
| 1/27/2025 | Flyers | L 4-2 | Away |
| 1/29/2025 | Flyers | W 5-0 | Home |
| 2/2/2025 | Sabres | - | Away |
| 2/4/2025 | Penguins | - | Away |
| 2/6/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Home |
| 2/8/2025 | Canadiens | - | Away |
Sabres' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2025 | Oilers | L 3-2 | Away |
| 1/28/2025 | Bruins | W 7-2 | Home |
| 1/31/2025 | Predators | W 4-3 | Home |
| 2/2/2025 | Devils | - | Home |
| 2/4/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 2/8/2025 | Predators | - | Away |
| 2/22/2025 | Rangers | - | Home |