3–7

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	1	2	0	3
DET	1	2	4	7

Sabres at Red Wings

Red Wings beat Sabres 7–3 at Little Caesars Arena on October 26, 1984.

🗓 Fri, Oct 26, 1984 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Danny Gare

2 G, 2 A

4 shots · +4

2nd star 🐙 DET

John Ogrodnick

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🐙 DET

Steve Yzerman

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Gilbert Perreault Go-ahead 1st · 06:16

Assists: Gilles Hamel, Mal Davis

1–0

🐙 Dwight Foster Tying 1st · 17:49

Assists: Danny Gare, Milan Chalupa

1–1

2nd period

⚔️ Gilles Hamel SH Go-ahead 2nd · 01:20

Unassisted

2–1

🐙 Steve Yzerman Tying 2nd · 08:08

Assists: John Ogrodnick

2–2

🐙 John Ogrodnick Go-ahead 2nd · 11:30

Assists: Steve Yzerman, Ron Duguay

2–3

⚔️ John Tucker PP Tying 2nd · 16:40

Assists: Phil Housley

3–3

3rd period

🐙 John Ogrodnick Go-ahead 3rd · 05:31

Assists: Ron Duguay, Steve Yzerman

3–4

🐙 Bob Manno Empty net 3rd · 19:11

Assists: Dwight Foster, Danny Gare

3–5

🐙 Danny Gare Empty net 3rd · 19:16

Assists: Dwight Foster, Dave Williams

3–6

🐙 Danny Gare Empty net 3rd · 19:45

Assists: Dave Williams

3–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF DET🐙

20 Shots on goal 24

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

43 Penalty minutes 36

BUF shooting 15.0% (3/20) DET shooting 29.2% (7/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Tom Barrasso

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 58:51 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Greg Stefan

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 4-2-1 (57% win rate, 7 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 2-5 (29% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 3–3

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 4-2-1 (57% win rate, 7 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 2-5 (29% win rate, 7 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Red Wings won

5–6 (OT) · Red Wings won

Mar 6, 1983

🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF

4–6 · Sabres won

❓ BUF vs DET, answered

Who won Sabres vs Red Wings on October 26, 1984?

Red Wings won 7–3.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Red Wings?

The final score was Sabres 3, Red Wings 7.

Who scored for Sabres?

Gilbert Perreault, Gilles Hamel, John Tucker.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Danny Gare (2), John Ogrodnick (2), Bob Manno, Dwight Foster, Steve Yzerman.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Greg Stefan made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Red Wings season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Oct 25

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Oct 24

Also on October 26, 1984

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