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Buffalo Sabres 1, Winnipeg Jets 4: final score and stats

Winnipeg Jets beat Buffalo Sabres, Buffalo Sabres 1 to Winnipeg Jets 4, on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, MB. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Winnipeg Jets vs Buffalo Sabres.

NHLFriday, December 5, 2025
Final
DateDec 5, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueCanada Life Centre, Winnipeg, MB
TVESPN+
Attendance13,682

Line score

Team123T
Buffalo Sabres1001
Winnipeg Jets1214

Top performers

Buffalo Sabres
GoalsJason Zucker · 1
AssistsRasmus Dahlin · 1
PointsJason Zucker · 1
Winnipeg Jets
GoalsKyle Connor · 1
AssistsKyle Connor · 1
PointsKyle Connor · 2

Team comparison

Buffalo SabresWinnipeg Jets
Goals per game
2.9
2.8
Goals allowed per game
3.6
3.4
11-13-4Record14-12-1
6th in Atlantic DivisionStanding6th in Central Division
4-4Road record / home record5-5
LLWLWLast 5WWWWL
L2StreakW4

Team stats

Buffalo SabresWinnipeg Jets
Blocked Shots
7
9
Hits
22
33
Takeaways
6
2
Shots
35
23
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
2
1
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
26
30
Faceoff Win Percent
46.4
53.6
Giveaways
13
16
Total Penalties
2
3
Penalty Minutes
4
6

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Buffalo Sabres
Alex Lyon G · Shoulder
Injured Reserve
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Out
Justin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Matt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Winnipeg Jets
Elias Salomonsson D · Personal
Injured Reserve
Vladislav Namestnikov C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Nick Bjugstad C · Pectoral - Surgery
Injured Reserve

Box score

Buffalo Sabres Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Zach Benson000-213:240:270:0012:5717000300000.0000
Josh Doan112-114:211:500:0012:3117080100000.0100
Jordan Greenway040013:420:000:5812:4417010320010.0012
Peyton Krebs040014:500:050:0014:45160003107370.0100
Beck Malenstyn152013:110:000:5712:1416030010000.0000
Ryan McLeod000018:130:271:0216:44240500207846.7100
Josh Norris000-315:431:520:0013:51220210104640.0000
Noah Ostlund000-110:320:000:0010:32150300102340.0000
Jack Quinn020-116:010:270:0015:3421060130000.0100
Tage Thompson010-216:551:470:0015:082001203305362.5200
Alex Tuch022-216:090:271:0414:3822090220010.0200
Jason Zucker000-116:321:520:0014:40211905101516.7200

Buffalo Sabres Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jacob Bryson000-29:140:000:009:1412010010000.0000
Bowen Byram000-221:460:270:0021:1929060200000.0112
Rasmus Dahlin210-124:421:520:5821:5226011410000.0100
Owen Power000-120:170:020:5619:1923020200000.0000
Mattias Samuelsson110-123:210:001:0222:1927050100000.0000
Conor Timmins210-118:370:001:0317:3425000520000.0100

Buffalo Sabres Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen3220019.864172058:3000

Winnipeg Jets Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Morgan Barron030211:570:000:1911:38170312004450.0112
Kyle Connor000220:281:330:3318:22221151400000.0000
Alex Iafallo150012:571:330:1511:09170400002166.7000
Cole Koepke140211:340:000:5910:3514111100000.0000
Adam Lowry020014:510:001:4313:08210101009469.2100
Vladislav Namestnikov120012:520:270:0012:25170602002340.0000
Nino Niederreiter030012:080:270:0011:4115060100000.0000
Tanner Pearson110210:410:000:2710:1414140110000.0100
Cole Perfetti000014:370:270:0014:1017020100000.0100
Mark Scheifele010220:481:330:1918:56220141130101050.0000
Jonathan Toews010013:430:270:0013:16170300003260.0312
Gabriel Vilardi101220:091:330:0018:36211121100020.0300

Winnipeg Jets Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Dylan DeMelo030221:010:000:2920:3227011010000.0100
Josh Morrissey110223:571:330:2921:5528050220000.0000
Neal Pionk130223:380:271:4521:2629010320000.0100
Elias Salomonsson010011:410:000:0511:3615000100000.0000
Dylan Samberg211223:300:001:4621:4429001210000.0200
Logan Stanley020015:090:000:0715:0217030020000.0012

Winnipeg Jets Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Eric Comrie1350034.971295060:0000

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningL 3-8
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-4
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Columbus Blue JacketsW 5-2
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Ottawa SenatorsL 1-2
Oct 31, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 3-2
Nov 10, 2026 · vs New Jersey DevilsW 4-2
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningW 4-3
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Vancouver CanucksW 6-2
Nov 3, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensW 5-4
Nov 1, 2026 · at Carolina HurricanesL 0-7

Season series

Series tied 1-1
Dec 5, 2025BUF 1, WPG 4
Dec 1, 2025WPG 1, BUF 5

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets?

Winnipeg Jets won, 4-1, on Friday, December 5, 2025.

What was the final score of Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets?

Buffalo Sabres 1, Winnipeg Jets 4.

Who were the top performers?

Buffalo Sabres: Jason Zucker (1 goals). Winnipeg Jets: Kyle Connor (1 goals).

Where is Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets played?

Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, MB.

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