Red Wings vs Sabres Game Overview
DET vs BUFRecords
Head-To-HeadLast 10
Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
6-4-0
| Date | Home | Result | ML | O/U | HSOG | ASOG | HPP | APP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, '25 | DET |
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BUF +142 | o6.5 | 28 | 27 | 1-5 | 0-4 |
| Oct 22, '25 | BUF |
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BUF -122 | u6.5 | 31 | 31 | 1-5 | 0-2 |
| Mar 12, '25 | DET |
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DET -144 | o6.5 | 29 | 26 | 3-6 | 1-3 |
| Dec 09, '24 | BUF |
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DET +115 | o6.5 | 21 | 31 | 0-2 | 0-3 |
| Nov 02, '24 | DET |
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DET -105 | u6.5 | 23 | 32 | 2-4 | 0-2 |
| Oct 26, '24 | BUF |
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BUF -144 | o6.5 | 39 | 25 | 1-4 | 0-2 |
| Apr 07, '24 | DET |
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DET -123 | u6.5 | 24 | 38 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Mar 16, '24 | DET |
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DET +109 | u6.5 | 26 | 26 | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Mar 12, '24 | BUF |
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BUF -120 | o6.5 | 39 | 24 | 0-4 | 1-4 |
| Dec 05, '23 | BUF |
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DET -126 | o6.5 | 32 | 27 | 2-5 | 1-4 |
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Detroit's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Brandsegg-Nygard | RW | Day To Day - Undisclosed( Mar 15, '26) | Mar 15, '26 | |
| Brandsegg-Nygard has been ruled out for Monday's (Mar. 16) game against Calgary, according to Ansar Khan of MLive.com | ||||
| M. Rasmussen | C | Out - Undisclosed( Mar 13, '26) | Mar 13, '26 | |
| The Red Wings said on Saturday (Mar. 14) that Rasmussen is out and expected to miss at least a week. | ||||
| A. Copp | C | Out - Leg( Mar 11, '26) | Mar 11, '26 | |
| The Red Wings said on Thursday (Mar. 12) that Copp will miss at least the next two weeks, per Jonathan Mills of DetroitRedWings.com. | ||||
| D. Larkin | C | Out - Leg( Mar 11, '26) | Mar 11, '26 | |
| The Red Wings said on Thursday (Mar. 12) that Larkin is OUT for two weeks, where he will then be reassessed. | ||||
Buffalo's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ellis | G | Day To Day - Undisclosed( Mar 14, '26) | Mar 14, '26 | |
| Ellis did not play on Saturday's (Mar. 14) game versus the Maple Leafs. | ||||
| T. Pearson | LW | Day To Day - Lower-Body( Mar 14, '26) | Mar 14, '26 | |
| Pearson did not play on Saturday's (Mar. 14) clash versus the Maple Leafs. | ||||
| M. Samuelsson | D | Day To Day - Undisclosed( Mar 14, '26) | Mar 14, '26 | |
| Samuelsson did not play on Saturday's (Mar. 14) game versus the Maple Leafs. | ||||
| T. Kozak | C | Day To Day - Undisclosed( Mar 14, '26) | Mar 14, '26 | |
| Kozak did not play on Saturday's (Mar. 14) game against the Maple Leafs. | ||||
| J. Kulich | C | Out For Season - Ear( Mar 05, '26) | Mar 05, '26 | |
| The Sabres said that Kulich is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season. | ||||
| J. Greenway | LW | Out - Abdomen( Feb 24, '26) | Feb 24, '26 | |
| The Buffalo Sabres placed F Jordan Greenway on injured reserve on Wednesday (Feb. 25). | ||||
| C. Timmins | D | Out - Leg( Feb 17, '26) | Feb 17, '26 | |
| The Buffalo Sabres said on Wednesday (Feb. 18) that Timmins is now skating but not in day-to-day status. | ||||
| J. Danforth | RW | Day To Day - Lower Body( Jan 25, '26) | Jan 25, '26 | |
| The Buffalo Sabres said on Monday (Jan. 26) that Danforth is trending toward a post-Olympic return to action, per Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald. | ||||
GoaltendersLast 5
W/L
2-2-1-0
GAA
1.71
Save %
.923
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Gibson | Mar 10, 2026 | FLA 4 - DET 3 | L | 4 | 28 | .857 | - | L -105 | o5.5 |
| J.Gibson | Mar 8, 2026 | NJ 0 - DET 3 | W | 0 | 21 | 1.00 | - | W -118 | u5.5 |
| C.Talbot | Mar 8, 2026 | NJ 0 - DET 3 | - | 0 | 10 | 1.00 | - | W -118 | u5.5 |
| J.Gibson | Mar 6, 2026 | DET 1 - FLA 3 | L | 2 | 22 | .909 | - | L -154 | u6.0 |
| C.Talbot | Mar 4, 2026 | DET 3 - VEG 4 (OT) | - | 4 | 25 | .840 | - | L -137 | o6.0 |
| J.Gibson | Mar 2, 2026 | NAS 2 - DET 4 | - | 1 | 11 | .909 | - | W -114 | p6.0 |
| C.Talbot | Mar 2, 2026 | NAS 2 - DET 4 | W | 1 | 19 | .947 | - | W -114 | p6.0 |
W/L
5-0-0-0
GAA
3.00
Save %
.883
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.Lyon | Mar 10, 2026 | BUF 6 - SJ 3 | W | 3 | 20 | .850 | - | W -205 | o6.5 |
| U.Luukkonen | Mar 8, 2026 | BUF 8 - TB 7 | W | 7 | 28 | .750 | - | W -102 | o6.5 |
| A.Lyon | Mar 7, 2026 | BUF 3 - NAS 2 | W | 2 | 25 | .920 | - | W -176 | u6.5 |
| U.Luukkonen | Mar 5, 2026 | PIT 1 - BUF 5 | W | 1 | 28 | .964 | - | W -113 | u6.5 |
| A.Lyon | Mar 3, 2026 | BUF 3 - VEG 2 | W | 2 | 29 | .931 | - | W -140 | u6.0 |
DET vs BUFStats
Offense vs Defense
Goals
| Stat | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3.10 | Total | 3.11 |
| 0.62 | 1st Period | 1.04 |
| 1.31 | 2nd Period | 0.83 |
| 1.00 | 3rd Period | 1.15 |
| 0.12 | OT | 0.09 |
Shots
| Stat | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28.08 | Total | 29.46 |
| 7.69 | 1st Period | 9.09 |
| 10.06 | 2nd Period | 9.78 |
| 8.27 | 3rd Period | 9.63 |
| 0.52 | OT | 0.41 |
Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
| Stat | SAVE PCT. |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0.11 | Total | 0.89 |
| 0.08 | 1st Period | 0.89 |
| 0.13 | 2nd Period | 0.92 |
| 0.12 | 3rd Period | 0.88 |
| 0.24 | OT | 0.79 |
Power Play vs Penalty Kill
| Stat | PENALTY KILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 37 - 152 | G/Att vs. GA/Att | 21 - 126 |
| 24.34 | PP % vs. PK % | 83.33 |
Goaltenders
| Name | S | SV | SV% | WL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gibson | 770 | 695 | 0.903 | 17-9-1 | ||
| Cam Talbot | 575 | 513 | 0.892 | 11-7-3 | ||