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Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo Sabres: game summary

Final · September 27, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.

Detroit Red Wings logoDetroit Red Wings2
Buffalo Sabres logoBuffalo Sabres5

Shots on goal : DET 28 — BUF 21 · KeyBank Center

Three stars

Detroit Red Wings logo DET

Game stats

BUF Buffalo Sabres logo
28Shots on goal21
52 %Faceoff win %48 %
0/2Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes4
20Hits29
14Blocked shots15
11Giveaways5
2Takeaways1

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
DET813728
BUF711321

Season series DET 1 – 2 BUF

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Detroit Red Wings logoDET 2 / 28 / 445 / 21 / 39 BUFBuffalo Sabres logo →
Missed shot — Jake Leschyshyn (BUF), P1 02:24 · tip-inMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 11:20 · wristMissed shot — William Lagesson (DET), P1 13:03 · wristMissed shot — Marco Kasper (DET), P1 13:47 · snapMissed shot — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P1 16:04 · slapMissed shot — Ondrej Becher (DET), P1 16:43 · wristMissed shot — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P1 17:28 · slapMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 18:44 · backhandMissed shot — Josh Norris (BUF), P1 18:45 · backhandMissed shot — Josh Norris (BUF), P2 00:34 · wristMissed shot — Andrew Copp (DET), P2 01:02 · wristMissed shot — Josh Dunne (BUF), P2 02:38 · wristMissed shot — Ian Mitchell (DET), P2 03:15 · snapMissed shot — Mason Appleton (DET), P2 04:57 · backhandMissed shot — Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (DET), P2 05:03 · wristMissed shot — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P2 06:45 · wristMissed shot — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P2 08:31 · backhandMissed shot — Bowen Byram (BUF), P2 09:07 · slapMissed shot — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P2 10:50 · tip-inMissed shot — William Lagesson (DET), P2 12:02 · wristMissed shot — Marco Kasper (DET), P2 15:44 · snapMissed shot — Andrew Copp (DET), P2 18:45 · backhandMissed shot — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P2 18:50 · wristMissed shot — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P3 01:05 · slapMissed shot — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P3 03:10 · snapMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 03:19 · wristMissed shot — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P3 03:33 · wristMissed shot — Jason Zucker (BUF), P3 03:56 · deflectedMissed shot — Albert Johansson (DET), P3 08:10 · wristMissed shot — Josh Norris (BUF), P3 13:58 · wristMissed shot — Jason Zucker (BUF), P3 17:57 · wristMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 18:19 · wristMissed shot — Zach Benson (BUF), P3 18:21 · wristMissed shot — Bowen Byram (BUF), P3 19:17 · wristShot on goal — Mason Appleton (DET), P1 00:36 · backhandShot on goal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P1 00:38 · wristShot on goal — Patrick Kane (DET), P1 00:40 · wristShot on goal — Jacob Bryson (BUF), P1 01:47 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 03:28 · wristShot on goal — Konsta Helenius (BUF), P1 05:32 · wristShot on goal — Tyson Kozak (BUF), P1 05:47 · wristShot on goal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P1 10:16 · wristShot on goal — Patrick Kane (DET), P1 14:45 · wristShot on goal — Ian Mitchell (DET), P1 17:17 · wristShot on goal — William Lagesson (DET), P1 19:18 · slapShot on goal — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P1 19:33 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 00:50 · wristShot on goal — Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (DET), P2 02:05 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 03:34 · wristShot on goal — Marco Kasper (DET), P2 03:44 · wristShot on goal — Mason Appleton (DET), P2 05:00 · backhandShot on goal — Ben Chiarot (DET), P2 05:01 · slapShot on goal — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P2 05:10 · wristShot on goal — Conor Timmins (BUF), P2 08:17 · wristShot on goal — Josh Dunne (BUF), P2 11:05 · wristShot on goal — Andrew Copp (DET), P2 11:58 · wristShot on goal — William Lagesson (DET), P2 12:24 · slapShot on goal — Albert Johansson (DET), P2 12:31 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 13:17 · slapShot on goal — Ben Chiarot (DET), P2 13:33 · snapShot on goal — Michael Rasmussen (DET), P2 14:34 · backhandShot on goal — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P2 15:37 · slapShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 17:43 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P2 17:47 · wristShot on goal — Jacob Bernard-Docker (DET), P2 17:58 · wristShot on goal — Isak Rosen (BUF), P2 18:09 · wristShot on goal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P2 18:44 · snapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 19:53 · wristShot on goal — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P3 01:11 · slapShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 04:12 · wristShot on goal — Patrick Kane (DET), P3 06:33 · wristShot on goal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P3 06:38 · wristShot on goal — Jacob Bernard-Docker (DET), P3 07:43 · wristShot on goal — Ondrej Becher (DET), P3 11:07 · tip-inShot on goal — Alex DeBrincat (DET), P3 17:37 · wristShot on goal — Marco Kasper (DET), P3 17:38 · backhandGoal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 03:41 · slapGoal — Radim Mrtka (BUF), P1 12:17 · wristGoal — Patrick Kane (DET), P1 18:27 · wristGoal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 00:14 · wristGoal — Marco Kasper (DET), P2 13:36 · wristGoal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 00:37 · slapGoal — Josh Norris (BUF), P3 19:47 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 15:18BUFRyan Johnson — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Ian Mitchell

2nd period

  • 15:31BUFConor Timmins — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Amadeus Lombardi
  • 19:05DETSebastian Cossa — Delaying game illegal play by goalie (2 min)

3rd period

  • 14:02DETAlbert Johansson — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Josh Norris

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
E. TralmaksR0000110:00
A. CoppC00-11017:40
M. AppletonC00-12214:46
M. RasmussenC00-11314:44
M. Brandsegg-NygårdR00-11316:45
C. MazurL00-10116:50
O. BecherC0001210:08
A. LombardiC00-20115:43
G. SegerC0000309:27
P. KaneR1004020:33
M. KasperC1003119:52
A. DeBrincatR0205020:04
B. ChiarotD0112018:40
A. JohanssonD00-11118:07
J. Bernard-DockerD00-12018:16
A. Sandin-PellikkaD0002024:14
I. MitchellD00-21018:38
W. LagessonD00-12215:52
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
S. Cossa(L)16/2080.0 %56:09
M. Postava0/00.0 %00:00

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
Z. BensonL0130018:28
J. NorrisC1231220:18
J. LeschyshynC00-10310:08
J. ZuckerL0000016:08
J. DunneC0001611:58
T. KozakC0001113:58
M. GeertsenL0000212:26
I. RosenR01-11110:24
R. McLeodC0002016:18
T. ThompsonC2134120:02
A. TuchR0101218:00
K. HeleniusC01-11110:26
B. ByramD0120121:40
C. TimminsD0001220:47
R. DahlinD1015222:46
R. JohnsonD0001018:01
R. MrtkaD1001517:03
J. BrysonD0011017:09
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
D. Levi0/00.0 %00:00
A. Lyon(W)26/2892.9 %60:00

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About this game

Who won Red Wings vs Sabres?

Sabres won 5-2 over Red Wings on Saturday, September 27, 2025.

When was Red Wings vs Sabres played?

On Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 3:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center.

Where was Red Wings vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center, in Buffalo.

Have the Red Wings and Sabres played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.