Blue & Gold

Buffalo Sabres (34-34-5) vs. New Jersey Devils (36-33-4)

Friday, March 29 at 7 p.m.

The Sabres continue their homestand when they open a back-to-back set against the Devils on Friday. 

Read Thursday's practice report to catch up on the latest team news and notes.

HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN

TV: MSG/MSG+ (pregame coverage begins at 6:30 p.m.)

Streaming: Fubo (within Buffalo broadcast market), ESPN+ (out of market)

Radio: WGR 550

LAST TIME OUT

Buffalo

Senators 6, Sabres 2 (March 27)

Goal scorers: JJ Peterka, Connor Clifton

Goaltending: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (L, 5/9), Devon Levi (31/32)

New Jersey

Devils 6, Maple Leafs 3 (March 26)

Goal scorers: Jack Hughes (2), Luke Hughes, Nico Hischier, Timo Meier, Max Willman

Goaltending: Jake Allen (W, 42/45)

PLAYERS TO WATCH

Buffalo

  • Alex Tuch is riding a six-game point streak and has tallied one goal and seven assists in that span. 
  • JJ Peterka has scored in three consecutive games, with a total of four goals in those contests to lead the Sabres with 25 goals this season.
  • Connor Clifton has also found the back of the net in consecutive games, scoring in each of Buffalo's last two games. 

New Jersey

  • Timo Meier leads all NHL players in goals scored in the month of March with 13 and has a total of 19 points since March 1.
  • Jack Hughes scored twice in New Jersey's win over Toronto on Tuesday and leads the Devils with 26 goals this season. He ranks second on the team in points with 72, just one point shy of Jesper Bratt.

THE ROAD AHEAD

Saturday, March 30: Buffalo vs. Toronto, 7 p.m. | Tickets

Tuesday, April 2: Buffalo vs. Washington, 7 p.m. | Tickets

Friday, April 5: Buffalo vs. Philadelphia, 7 p.m. | Tickets