Jake Allen made 42 saves for the shutout and Arseny Gritsyuk had two goals in the New Jersey Devils' 5-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday.

The Devils are on a three-game winning streak and have the most points (33) of any team in the Eastern Conference. The Sabres have lost their last two games and sit at the bottom of the East standings with 22 points.

Allen achieved his first shutout of the season, marking his third-highest save total among his 29 career NHL shutouts. He has been impressive this season, posting an 8-4-0 record over 13 games with a .919 save percentage and a 2.26 goals against average.

Brenden Dillon and Paul Cotter each had a goal and an assist for the Devils and Ondrej Palat added two assists.

Nico Hischier recorded New Jersey's other goal to extend his scoring

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