Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings
· Little Caesars Arena, Detroit · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–1 on Sunday, January 12, 2020 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
3 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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 |
12 |
3 |
12 |
27 |
| Detroit Red Wings |
6 |
11 |
5 |
22 |
Three stars
- E. Rodrigues, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
- Z. Bogosian, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
- C. Lazar, Buffalo Sabres (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
02:39 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Evan Rodrigues (1) |
Curtis Lazar (2), Conor Sheary (8) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, DET 0 |
| 1st |
05:00 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Evan Rodrigues (2) |
Henri Jokiharju (8), Brandon Montour (9) |
Power play |
BUF 2, DET 0 |
| 1st |
12:43 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Zemgus Girgensons (8) |
Unassisted |
Shorthanded |
BUF 3, DET 0 |
| 2nd |
11:56 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Madison Bowey (3) |
Robby Fabbri (11), Dylan Larkin (19) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, DET 1 |
| 3rd |
02:35 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Zach Bogosian (1) |
Curtis Lazar (3), Michael Frolik (6) |
Even strength |
BUF 4, DET 1 |
| 3rd |
03:40 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Ristolainen (5) |
Jack Eichel (32), Rasmus Dahlin (24) |
Power play |
BUF 5, DET 1 |
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 |
27 |
22 |
| Power play |
2 of 4 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
8 |
| Hits |
17 |
34 |
| Blocked shots |
9 |
10 |
| Giveaways |
9 |
13 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
5 |
| Faceoffs won |
24/56 (42.9%) |
32/56 (57.1%) |
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 J. Eichel |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
26.7% |
21:13 |
| Number 20 S. Wilson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:01 |
| Number 21 K. Okposo |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
14:35 |
| Number 22 J. Larsson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
53.3% |
15:41 |
| Number 23 S. Reinhart |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
20:51 |
| Number 27 C. Lazar |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
28.6% |
10:31 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
13:47 |
| Number 43 C. Sheary |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:29 |
| Number 67 M. Frolik |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
15:22 |
| Number 71 E. Rodrigues |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
14:31 |
| Number 90 M. Johansson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
71.4% |
17:27 |
| Number 4 Z. Bogosian |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:49 |
| Number 10 H. Jokiharju |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:50 |
| Number 19 J. McCabe |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:30 |
| Number 24 L. Pilut |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:06 |
| Number 26 R. Dahlin |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:42 |
| Number 55 R. Ristolainen |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
20:00 |
| Number 62 B. Montour |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:54 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 L. Ullmark |
22 |
21 |
1 |
.955 |
59:49 |
Win |
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 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
12:52 |
| Number 11 F. Zadina |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:59 |
| Number 14 R. Fabbri |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:26 |
| Number 41 L. Glendening |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
50% |
17:12 |
| Number 43 D. Helm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:12 |
| Number 48 G. Smith |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:41 |
| Number 51 V. Filppula |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:38 |
| Number 59 T. Bertuzzi |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:39 |
| Number 70 C. Ehn |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
12.5% |
10:18 |
| Number 71 D. Larkin |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
20:25 |
| Number 73 A. Erne |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
10:05 |
| Number 81 F. Nielsen |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
83.3% |
15:30 |
| Number 3 A. Biega |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:29 |
| Number 17 F. Hronek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:31 |
| Number 22 P. Nemeth |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:39 |
| Number 25 M. Green |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:37 |
| Number 32 B. Lashoff |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:01 |
| Number 74 M. Bowey |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:47 |
Detroit Red Wings goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 J. Howard |
27 |
22 |
5 |
.815 |
60:00 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
03:25 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Mike Green |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
12:08 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Zach Bogosian |
Boarding |
2 |
| 1st |
16:56 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Madison Bowey |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 1st |
19:54 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Valtteri Filppula |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
02:35 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Brandon Montour |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:05 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Zach Bogosian |
Delaying game |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:16 |
Detroit Red Wings |
Mike Green |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Ralph Krueger
- Detroit Red Wings head coach
- Jeff Blashill
- Referees
- Jean Hebert, Mitch Dunning
- Linesmen
- Andrew Smith, James Tobias
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Colin Miller, Jimmy Vesey, Rasmus Asplund
- Detroit Red Wings scratches
- Trevor Daley, Jonathan Ericsson, Jonathan Bernier, Brendan Perlini
2019-2020 season series
Every Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2019-2020 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Buffalo Sabres
2
 at Detroit Red Wings
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Oct 25, 2019
|
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Buffalo Sabres
5
at Detroit Red Wings
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Jan 12, 2020
|
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Detroit Red Wings
4
at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Feb 6, 2020
|
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Detroit Red Wings
2
at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Feb 11, 2020
|
Other NHL games on Jan 12
Other NHL games on Sunday, January 12, 2020
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Nashville Predators
1
 at Winnipeg Jets
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Winnipeg Jets, Sun, Jan 12, 2020
|
 Vancouver Canucks
4
 at Minnesota Wild
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Jan 12, 2020
|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
4
 at Arizona Coyotes
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Arizona Coyotes, Sun, Jan 12, 2020
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
4
 at Florida Panthers
8
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers, Sun, Jan 12, 2020
|
 Tampa Bay Lightning
1
 at New Jersey Devils
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Sun, Jan 12, 2020
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