National Hockey League
Detroit 7, Buffalo 3
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Brandon Schrader
Linesmen: Steve Barton, James Tobias
Attendance: 18885
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 2103
Detroit 3137
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Buffalo 25-33-5-1 16-14-2-1 9-19-3-0 L1
Detroit 31-28-6-0 17-15-3-0 14-13-3-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Red Wings have a 17-15-3-0 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 9-19-3-0 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Wings have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Patrick Kane played for 17:21 during 23 shifts and scored 5 points. Patrick Kane had 2 goals and 3 assists.
  • Zach Benson played for 16:23 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Zach Benson had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Detroit had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
  • Buffalo had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Buffalo   Detroit
Zach Benson 2 Points Patrick Kane 5
Zach Benson 1 Goals Patrick Kane 2
Zach Benson 1 Assists Patrick Kane 3
Zach Benson 1 Power Play Goals Patrick Kane 2
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen .759 Save Percentage Petr Mrazek .885
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 22 Saves Petr Mrazek 23
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Buffalo 26 3 1-3 3-6 83 36
Detroit 29 7 3-6 2-3 67 26
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Red Wings have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .371 after a loss.
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against Vegas. The Sabres have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .316 after a loss.