Red Wings at Sabres

Sabres beat Red Wings 4–1 at KeyBank Center on December 28, 1988.

🗓 Wed, Dec 28, 1988 · 18:30 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1988-89 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Pierre Turgeon
1 G, 1 A
6 shots
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Rick Vaive
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · +1
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Lindy Ruff
1 G
2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐙DET BUF⚔️
25 Shots on goal 41
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8
30 Penalty minutes 20
DET shooting 4.0% (1/25) BUF shooting 9.8% (4/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐙Red Wings
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 55:10 TOI
0/0
.000 SV% · 0 GA · 04:50 TOI
⚔️Sabres
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 1st: 20-12-3 (57% win rate, 35 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 17-14-5 (47% win rate, 36 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 20-12-3 (57% win rate, 35 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 2nd: 17-14-5 (47% win rate, 36 games)

❓ DET vs BUF, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Sabres on December 28, 1988?

Sabres won 4–1.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Sabres?

The final score was Red Wings 1, Sabres 4.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Glen Hanlon made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Daren Puppa made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Red Wings vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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