The New Jersey Devils showcased their dominance at the KeyBank Center, defeating the Buffalo Sabres 5-0. This victory improved the Devils' record to 16-7-1, while the Sabres fell to 9-11-4.

Nov 28, 2025; Buffalo, New York, USA; New Jersey Devils right wing Connor Brown (16) skates up ice with the puck during the third period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

First Period

The opening period saw a strong start from both teams, but it was Arseny Gritsyuk who broke through for the Devils with a goal. The Devs capitalized on their opportunities despite being outshot by the Swords, setting an early tone for their offensive strategy.

Second Period

In the second period, Jake Allen continued his stellar performance in goal for New Jersey. The Blue and Gold struggled to find any gaps in Allen's defense as he made crucial saves against all of Buffalo’s attempts. Meanwhile, Paul Cotter added another point to New Jersey’s tally with an assist from Dawson Mercer.

Nov 28, 2025; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres goaltender Alex Lyon (34) looks for the puck during the first period against the New Jersey Devils at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Third Period

The final period was where the Devs truly shined. Arseny Gritsyuk scored his second goal of the game, further extending their lead. Nico Hischier and Brenden Dillon also found themselves on the scoresheet as they contributed goals that sealed Buffalo’s fate. Jake Allen remained impenetrable throughout all three periods, finishing with a perfect save percentage against 42 shots.

This match highlighted several key performances that were instrumental in securing victory for New Jersey. Jake Allen earned first-star honors due to his flawless goaltending display which kept Buffalo scoreless throughout all periods of playtime.

Nov 28, 2025; Buffalo, New York, USA; The New Jersey Devils celebrate a win over the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

For fans looking into detailed statistics from this encounter can refer to "New Jersey Devils post-match stats" which provide insights into individual player contributions such as assists by Ondrej Palat or defensive plays by Dougie Hamilton among others involved during gameplay action sequences leading up towards achieving successful outcomes overall across different segments within matches played recently including those involving opponents like today's matchup scenario between these two teams specifically mentioned here now too!

Looking ahead after this decisive win over Buffalo; next up is another exciting challenge awaiting them back home at Prudential Center when they face off against Philadelphia Flyers scheduled November 29th starting promptly around evening hours approximately around seven o'clock Eastern Standard Time broadcasted live via ESPN+, MSGSN along NBCS-PH networks respectively allowing viewers access coverage options available accordingly based upon preferences chosen individually per person interested watching event unfold firsthand directly themselves either online streaming services provided alternatively traditional television channels offered likewise similarly instead perhaps potentially maybe even possibly so why not tune see what happens then?

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