🐙 Away Red Wings 27-18-2 before this game

3–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	0	0	0	3
BUF	0	0	0	5

Red Wings at Sabres

Sabres beat Red Wings 5–3 at KeyBank Center on January 16, 1991.

🗓 Wed, Jan 16, 1991 · 18:30 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1990-91 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Alexander Mogilny

2 G

4 shots · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Dale Hawerchuk

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Rick Vaive

1 G

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET BUF⚔️

17 Shots on goal 25

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

8 Penalty minutes 8

DET shooting 17.6% (3/17) BUF shooting 20.0% (5/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Glen Hanlon

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 23:37 TOI

Tim Cheveldae

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 34:48 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Daren Puppa

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 27-18-2 (57% win rate, 47 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 22-16-7 (49% win rate, 45 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 27-18-2 (57% win rate, 47 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 22-16-7 (49% win rate, 45 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

3–3 (OT) · Red Wings won

❓ DET vs BUF, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Sabres on January 16, 1991?

Sabres won 5–3.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Sabres?

The final score was Red Wings 3, Sabres 5.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Glen Hanlon made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Daren Puppa made 0 saves on 3 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?

Red Wings lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Jan 14

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Jan 14

Also on January 16, 1991

Red Wings season page Sabres season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule