🐙 Away Red Wings 19-10-0 before this game

7–2

Final

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

Red Wings at Sabres

Red Wings beat Sabres 7–2 at KeyBank Center on December 10, 2003.

🗓 Wed, Dec 10, 2003 · 19:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Red Wings lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐙 DET

Pavel Datsyuk

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 15:40 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐙 DET

Kris Draper

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 23:38 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐙 DET

Mathieu Schneider

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 25:17 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET BUF⚔️

23 Shots on goal 25

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

8 Hits 12

10 Blocked shots 13

5 Takeaways 4

7 Giveaways 9

12 Penalty minutes 12

DET shooting 30.4% (7/23) BUF shooting 8.0% (2/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Curtis Joseph

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

16/23

.696 SV% · 7 GA · 59:30 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 19-10 (66% win rate, 29 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 13-13-2 (46% win rate, 28 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 19-10 (66% win rate, 29 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 13-13-2 (46% win rate, 28 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐙Red Wings

L1 Maltby · Draper · Dandenault 19:24

L2 Shanahan · Devereaux · Mowers 16:45

L3 Datsyuk · Miller · Hull 15:40

L4 Williams · Hudler · Bootland 9:03

D1 Lidstrom · Schneider 25:24

D2 Fischer · Woolley 17:50

D3 Kronwall · Rivers 9:29

⚔️Sabres

L1 Brière · Drury · Satan 17:34

L2 Hecht · Brown · Dumont 16:18

L3 Mair · Afinogenov · Kotalik 14:16

L4 Pyatt · Boulton · Taylor 9:31

D1 Zhitnik · Campbell 22:18

D2 Fitzpatrick · Kalinin 19:03

D3 Tallinder · Patrick 17:52

⚔️ Last meetings

Red Wings lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

4–5 (OT) · Red Wings won

Dec 28, 1999

🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF

7–2 · Red Wings won

❓ DET vs BUF, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Sabres on December 10, 2003?

Red Wings won 7–2.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Sabres?

The final score was Red Wings 7, Sabres 2.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 16 saves on 23 shots (.696 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 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Dec 8

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Dec 6

Also on December 10, 2003

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