National Hockey League
Buffalo 3, Detroit 2
Friday, January 20, 2017 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, January 20, 2017
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Kendrick Nicholson, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Greg Devorski
Attendance: 18942
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Detroit 10102
Buffalo 01113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 20-19-7-0 10-10-3-0 10-9-4-0 L1
Buffalo 18-18-4-5 11-8-1-2 7-10-3-3 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 11-8-1-2 record at home this season. The Detroit Red Wings have a 10-9-4-0 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Red Wings have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Ryan O'Reilly played for 22:53 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Ryan O'Reilly had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Darren Helm played for 13:58 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Darren Helm had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Buffalo had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Detroit had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Detroit   Buffalo
Darren Helm 1 Points Ryan O'Reilly 2
Darren Helm 1 Goals Ryan O'Reilly 1
Justin Abdelkader 1 Assists Jack Eichel 2
Frans Nielsen 1 Power Play Goals Kyle Okposo 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Petr Mrazek .919 Save Percentage Anders Nilsson .941
Petr Mrazek 34 Saves Anders Nilsson 32
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Detroit 34 2 1-4 2-4 8 26
Buffalo 37 3 2-4 3-4 8 44
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Montreal. The Sabres have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .444 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Red Wings have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .400 after a loss.