Sabres at Red Wings

Sabres beat Red Wings 2–2 in overtime at Little Caesars Arena on January 2, 1986.

🗓 Thu, Jan 2, 1986 · 18:30 CST 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🏒 1985-86 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Reed Larson
1 G, 1 A
6 shots · +1
2nd star 🐙 DET
John Ogrodnick
1 G, 1 A
1 shots
3rd star 🐙 DET
Steve Yzerman
2 A

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF DET🐙
27 Shots on goal 29
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
19 Penalty minutes 17
BUF shooting 7.4% (2/27) DET shooting 6.9% (2/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI
🐙Red Wings
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 64:59 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 20-15-2 (54% win rate, 37 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 1st: 10-22-4 (28% win rate, 36 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 2nd: 20-15-2 (54% win rate, 37 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 10-22-4 (28% win rate, 36 games)

❓ BUF vs DET, answered

Who won Sabres vs Red Wings on January 2, 1986?

Sabres won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Red Wings?

The final score was Sabres 2, Red Wings 2, in overtime.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Greg Stefan made 0 saves on 2 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?

Sabres lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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