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2016-17 regular season

Sabres at Red Wings

🗓 📍 Little Caesars Arena, Detroit 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 3–1

Sabres beat Red Wings 2–1 at Little Caesars Arena on March 20, 2017.

BUF – DET
30–35
Shots on goal
2/2–0/4
Power play
25–21
Hits
16–10
Blocked shots
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Jack Eichel
1 G
3 shots · 20:41 TOI
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Matt Moulson
1 G
2 shots · 07:24 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Robin Lehner
34 saves
0.971 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Jack Eichel PP Go-ahead 1st · 10:59
Assists: Ryan O'Reilly, Rasmus Ristolainen · beat Petr Mrazek
1–0
2nd period
⚔️ Matt Moulson PP 2nd · 08:59
Assists: Tyler Ennis, Jake McCabe · beat Petr Mrazek
2–0
🐙 Tomas Tatar 2nd · 12:53
Assists: Mike Green, Henrik Zetterberg · beat Robin Lehner
2–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Kane · O'Reilly · Eichel 20:41
L2 Reinhart · Gionta · Ennis 14:40
L3 Foligno · Rodrigues · Fasching 13:02
L4 Moulson · Girgensons · Bailey 8:18
D1 Ristolainen · Gorges 24:58
D2 McCabe · Bogosian 19:51
D3 Austin · Nelson 14:58
🐙Red Wings
L1 Tatar · Zetterberg · Nyquist 23:47
L2 Abdelkader · Larkin · Athanasiou 16:42
L3 Sheahan · Nielsen · Mantha 13:10
L4 Nosek · Miller · Glendening 10:05
D1 Green · DeKeyser 22:38
D2 Kronwall · Ouellet 17:54
D3 Jensen · Russo 15:39

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF DET🐙
30 Shots on goal 35
2/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4
25 Hits 21
16 Blocked shots 10
5 Takeaways 3
4 Giveaways 6
8 Penalty minutes 4
BUF shooting 6.7% (2/30) DET shooting 2.9% (1/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Robin Lehner
34/35
.971 SV% · 1 GA · 59:58 TOI
🐙Red Wings
Petr Mrazek
28/30
.933 SV% · 2 GA · 58:28 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Jack Eichel · 1st 10:59 · 1–0 Matt Moulson · 2nd 08:59 · 2–0 Tomas Tatar · 2nd 12:53 · 2–1
BUF DET
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 5-4-5 (36% win rate, 14 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-10-3 (28% win rate, 18 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-1-4 (50% win rate, 10 games)
Red Wings
Red Wings — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-13-1 (7% win rate, 15 games)

Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 3–1
Jan 202017 🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF 2–3 OT Dec 272016 ⚔️BUF @ 🐙DET 4–3 Nov 232016 🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF 2–1 SO Mar 282016 ⚔️BUF @ 🐙DET 2–3 Jan 222016 🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF 3–0
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Who won Sabres vs Red Wings on March 20, 2017?

Sabres won 2–1. The final score was Sabres 2, Red Wings 1.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jack Eichel, Matt Moulson.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Tomas Tatar.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Robin Lehner made 34 saves on 35 shots (.971 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Petr Mrazek made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 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 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeMar 17 ⚔️BUF @ 🦆ANA 2–1 AfterMar 21 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 3–1
🐙 Red Wings
BeforeMar 18 🏔️COL @ 🐙DET 1–5 AfterMar 21 🐙DET @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–1
Also on March 20
🐻BOS 2–4 🍁TOR 🌵ARI 1–3 🐯NSH 🦈SJS 0–1 ⭐DAL 👑LAK 0–2 🛢️EDM
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