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2024-25 regular season

Red Wings at Sabres

🗓 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0

Sabres beat Red Wings 5–3 at KeyBank Center on October 26, 2024.

DET – BUF
25–39
Shots on goal
0/2–1/4
Power play
12–14
Hits
17–15
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Tage Thompson
2 G, 1 A
6 shots · 18:36 TOI
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Rasmus Dahlin
3 A
1 shots · 23:33 TOI
3rd star 🐙 DET
Lucas Raymond
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 20:14 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Jason Zucker PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:04
Assists: Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin · beat Alex Lyon
0–1
⚔️ Tage Thompson 1st · 12:00
Assists: JJ Peterka, Rasmus Dahlin · beat Alex Lyon
0–2
🐙 Alex DeBrincat 1st · 14:43
Assists: Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
1–2
2nd period
⚔️ Tage Thompson 2nd · 03:20
Assists: Rasmus Dahlin · beat Alex Lyon
1–3
🐙 Michael Rasmussen 2nd · 03:51
Assists: Moritz Seider, Simon Edvinsson · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
2–3
🐙 Lucas Raymond SH Tying 2nd · 11:02
Unassisted · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
3–3
⚔️ Bowen Byram Go-ahead 2nd · 15:54
Assists: Owen Power, Dylan Cozens · beat Alex Lyon
3–4
3rd period
⚔️ Jack Quinn Empty net 3rd · 19:12
Unassisted
3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐙Red Wings
L1 Raymond · Larkin · DeBrincat 20:14
L2 Compher · Kasper · Kane 14:45
L3 Tarasenko · Berggren · Fischer 13:06
L4 Rasmussen · Copp · Veleno 11:12
D1 Seider · Edvinsson 23:42
D2 Petry · Chiarot 19:10
D3 Gustafsson · Holl 14:20
⚔️Sabres
L1 Thompson · Peterka · Tuch 20:09
L2 Greenway · Zucker · Cozens 17:39
L3 McLeod · Krebs · Quinn 14:25
L4 Malenstyn · Kulich · Lafferty 8:52
D1 Dahlin · Samuelsson 23:01
D2 Clifton · Jokiharju 19:38
D3 Byram · Power 14:04

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐙DET BUF⚔️
25 Shots on goal 39
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
12 Hits 14
17 Blocked shots 15
4 Takeaways 2
27 Giveaways 18
8 Penalty minutes 4
DET shooting 12.0% (3/25) BUF shooting 12.8% (5/39)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐙Red Wings
Alex Lyon
34/38
.895 SV% · 4 GA · 58:40 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
22/25
.880 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Jason Zucker · 1st 04:04 · 0–1 Tage Thompson · 1st 12:00 · 0–2 Alex DeBrincat · 1st 14:43 · 1–2 Tage Thompson · 2nd 03:20 · 1–3 Michael Rasmussen · 2nd 03:51 · 2–3 Lucas Raymond · 2nd 11:02 · 3–3 Bowen Byram · 2nd 15:54 · 3–4 Jack Quinn · 3rd 19:12 · 3–5
DET BUF
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 3–4
Red Wings
Red Wings — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 1–0
Apr 72024 ⚔️BUF @ 🐙DET 1–3 Mar 162024 ⚔️BUF @ 🐙DET 1–4 Mar 122024 🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF 3–7 Dec 52023 🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF 5–3 Apr 62023 ⚔️BUF @ 🐙DET 7–6 SO
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Who won Red Wings vs Sabres on October 26, 2024?

Sabres won 5–3. The final score was Red Wings 3, Sabres 5.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Alex DeBrincat, Lucas Raymond, Michael Rasmussen.

Who scored for Sabres?

Tage Thompson (2), Bowen Byram, Jack Quinn, Jason Zucker.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Alex Lyon made 34 saves on 38 shots (.895 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 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.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐙 Red Wings
BeforeOct 24 😈NJD @ 🐙DET 3–5 AfterOct 27 🛢️EDM @ 🐙DET 3–2
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeOct 22 ⭐DAL @ ⚔️BUF 2–4 AfterOct 28 🐆FLA @ ⚔️BUF 5–2
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