Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings
· Joe Louis Arena, Detroit · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Monday, March 28, 2016 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
5 |
4 |
11 |
20 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
12 |
9 |
8 |
29 |
Three stars
- R. Sheahan, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal)
- D. Larkin, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal)
- L. Glendening, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
18:32 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Dylan Larkin (22) |
Henrik Zetterberg (33), Niklas Kronwall (21) |
Power play |
BUF 0, DET 1 |
| 2nd |
09:05 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Riley Sheahan (12) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
BUF 0, DET 2 |
| 3rd |
17:00 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Luke Glendening (8) |
Henrik Zetterberg (34) |
Even strength, Empty net |
BUF 0, DET 3 |
| 3rd |
17:10 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Zemgus Girgensons (6) |
Brian Gionta (19), Rasmus Ristolainen (31) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, DET 3 |
| 3rd |
18:11 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Sam Reinhart (22) |
Casey Nelson (2), Ryan O'Reilly (36) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, DET 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings
| Stat |
Buffalo Sabres |
Detroit Red Wings |
| Shots on goal |
20 |
29 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
1 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
6 |
| Hits |
23 |
10 |
| Blocked shots |
11 |
17 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
6 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
12 |
| Faceoffs won |
28/61 (45.9%) |
33/61 (54.1%) |
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 E. Kane |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:34 |
| Number 12 B. Gionta |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
16:47 |
| Number 15 J. Eichel |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
20:03 |
| Number 17 D. Legwand |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
40% |
12:40 |
| Number 22 J. Larsson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
15:40 |
| Number 23 S. Reinhart |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:55 |
| Number 26 M. Moulson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:00 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
14:17 |
| Number 44 N. Deslauriers |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:24 |
| Number 52 H. Fasching |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:38 |
| Number 82 M. Foligno |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:21 |
| Number 90 R. O'Reilly |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
45.9% |
20:56 |
| Number 3 M. Pysyk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:22 |
| Number 4 J. Gorges |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
21:26 |
| Number 29 J. McCabe |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:57 |
| Number 34 C. Nelson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:51 |
| Number 47 Z. Bogosian |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:17 |
| Number 55 R. Ristolainen |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
26:21 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Johnson |
28 |
26 |
2 |
.929 |
57:08 |
Loss |
Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 J. Abdelkader |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:48 |
| Number 13 P. Datsyuk |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
55% |
18:50 |
| Number 14 G. Nyquist |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:35 |
| Number 15 R. Sheahan |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
62.5% |
12:59 |
| Number 17 B. Richards |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:52 |
| Number 21 T. Tatar |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:54 |
| Number 39 A. Mantha |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:48 |
| Number 40 H. Zetterberg |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
55.6% |
20:11 |
| Number 41 L. Glendening |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
53.8% |
17:17 |
| Number 43 D. Helm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:23 |
| Number 71 D. Larkin |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
17:09 |
| Number 72 A. Athanasiou |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
06:49 |
| Number 25 M. Green |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:21 |
| Number 27 K. Quincey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:11 |
| Number 47 A. Marchenko |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:19 |
| Number 52 J. Ericsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:10 |
| Number 55 N. Kronwall |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:15 |
| Number 65 D. DeKeyser |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:23 |
Detroit Red Wings goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 J. Howard |
20 |
18 |
2 |
.900 |
59:46 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
08:21 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Nicolas Deslauriers |
Elbowing |
2 |
| 1st |
12:47 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Johan Larsson |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
13:27 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Brad Richards |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
18:09 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Josh Gorges |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
00:30 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Jonathan Ericsson |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:44 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Marcus Foligno |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
06:15 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jake McCabe |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:31 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Justin Abdelkader |
Hooking |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Detroit Red Wings head coach
- Jeff Blashill
- Referees
- Trevor Hanson, Brad Meier
- Linesmen
- Brad Kovachik, Andy McElman
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Carlo Colaiacovo, Cody Franson, Cal O'Reilly, Robin Lehner, Jason Kasdorf
- Detroit Red Wings scratches
- Brendan Smith, Teemu Pulkkinen, Tomas Jurco
2015-2016 season series
Every Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2015-2016 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Buffalo Sabres
4
 at Detroit Red Wings
5
|
Final/SO
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Dec 1, 2015
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Buffalo Sabres
2
at Detroit Red Wings
1
|
Final
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Dec 14, 2015
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Detroit Red Wings
4
at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final
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Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Jan 2, 2016
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Detroit Red Wings
3
at Buffalo Sabres
0
|
Final
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Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Jan 22, 2016
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Buffalo Sabres
2
at Detroit Red Wings
3
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Final
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Mar 28, 2016
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Status |
Details |
 Winnipeg Jets
2
 at Philadelphia Flyers
3
|
Final/OT
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 Columbus Blue Jackets
1
 at Washington Capitals
4
|
Final
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Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals, Mon, Mar 28, 2016
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
0
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
3
|
Final
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Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Mar 28, 2016
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 Colorado Avalanche
4
 at Nashville Predators
3
|
Final
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Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Nashville Predators, Mon, Mar 28, 2016
|
 Anaheim Ducks
2
 at Edmonton Oilers
1
|
Final
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Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers, Mon, Mar 28, 2016
|
 Calgary Flames
5
 at Arizona Coyotes
2
|
Final
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Game page: Calgary Flames at Arizona Coyotes, Mon, Mar 28, 2016
|
 Los Angeles Kings
2
 at San Jose Sharks
5
|
Final
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Game page: Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks, Mon, Mar 28, 2016
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