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Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings: game summary

Final · September 25, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Buffalo Sabres logoBuffalo Sabres2
Detroit Red Wings logoDetroit Red Wings5

Shots on goal : BUF 18 — DET 40 · Little Caesars Arena

Three stars

Buffalo Sabres logo BUF

Game stats

DET Detroit Red Wings logo
18Shots on goal40
42 %Faceoff win %58 %
2/5Power play1/4
10Penalty minutes12
29Hits31
10Blocked shots2
7Giveaways5
0Takeaways2

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
BUF45918
DET1517840

Season series BUF 2 – 1 DET

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Buffalo Sabres logoBUF 2 / 18 / 355 / 40 / 63 DETDetroit Red Wings logo →
Missed shot — Josh Doan (BUF), P1 00:47 · backhandMissed shot — Emmitt Finnie (DET), P1 01:00 · tip-inMissed shot — Isak Rosen (BUF), P1 01:55 · tip-inMissed shot — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P1 02:27 · wristMissed shot — Josh Dunne (BUF), P1 06:46 · tip-inMissed shot — Dylan Larkin (DET), P1 07:32 · slapMissed shot — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P1 08:49 · slapMissed shot — Carter Mazur (DET), P1 09:34 · snapMissed shot — Carter Mazur (DET), P1 09:36 · wristMissed shot — Moritz Seider (DET), P1 10:54 · wristMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P1 11:12 · snapMissed shot — Michael Rasmussen (DET), P1 13:10 · tip-inMissed shot — Moritz Seider (DET), P1 15:57 · wristMissed shot — Nate Danielson (DET), P1 17:13 · tip-inMissed shot — Beck Malenstyn (BUF), P2 00:22 · snapMissed shot — Radim Mrtka (BUF), P2 01:05 · snapMissed shot — Tyson Kozak (BUF), P2 01:20 · tip-inMissed shot — Jack Rathbone (BUF), P2 03:11 · slapMissed shot — Beck Malenstyn (BUF), P2 07:40 · tip-inMissed shot — Marco Kasper (DET), P2 08:06 · wristMissed shot — Elmer Soderblom (DET), P2 08:42 · tip-inMissed shot — Dylan Larkin (DET), P2 10:03 · wristMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P2 10:28 · snapMissed shot — Nate Danielson (DET), P2 11:12 · wristMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P2 14:18 · wristMissed shot — Josh Doan (BUF), P2 14:40 · wristMissed shot — Lucas Raymond (DET), P2 15:56 · slapMissed shot — Konsta Helenius (BUF), P2 17:51 · backhandMissed shot — Owen Power (BUF), P2 18:33 · wristMissed shot — Zac Jones (BUF), P3 01:01 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Larkin (DET), P3 01:22 · backhandMissed shot — Albert Johansson (DET), P3 04:18 · slapMissed shot — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P3 05:00 · wristMissed shot — Zac Jones (BUF), P3 06:01 · wristMissed shot — Lucas Raymond (DET), P3 14:05 · wristMissed shot — Moritz Seider (DET), P3 17:55 · wristMissed shot — Amadeus Lombardi (DET), P3 18:04 · wristMissed shot — Elmer Soderblom (DET), P3 18:15 · wristMissed shot — Moritz Seider (DET), P3 18:32 · wristMissed shot — Jacob Truscott (DET), P3 18:39 · slapShot on goal — Jacob Truscott (DET), P1 02:06 · wristShot on goal — Elmer Soderblom (DET), P1 02:17 · wristShot on goal — Ben Chiarot (DET), P1 05:32 · wristShot on goal — Mason Appleton (DET), P1 07:22 · wristShot on goal — Jacob Bernard-Docker (DET), P1 07:44 · wristShot on goal — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P1 08:28 · snapShot on goal — Andrew Copp (DET), P1 08:30 · snapShot on goal — Jacob Truscott (DET), P1 09:38 · slapShot on goal — Carter Mazur (DET), P1 11:01 · tip-inShot on goal — Anton Wahlberg (BUF), P1 11:44 · snapShot on goal — Albert Johansson (DET), P1 13:05 · wristShot on goal — Jacob Truscott (DET), P1 13:43 · wristShot on goal — Zac Jones (BUF), P1 14:12 · backhandShot on goal — Radim Mrtka (BUF), P1 17:26 · wristShot on goal — Jacob Bernard-Docker (DET), P1 17:43 · wristShot on goal — Lucas Raymond (DET), P1 19:22 · wristShot on goal — Moritz Seider (DET), P2 02:14 · wristShot on goal — Jacob Truscott (DET), P2 02:34 · snapShot on goal — Nate Danielson (DET), P2 02:37 · backhandShot on goal — Andrew Copp (DET), P2 04:03 · wristShot on goal — Emmitt Finnie (DET), P2 04:42 · backhandShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P2 06:15 · wristShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P2 06:56 · snapShot on goal — Riley Fiddler-Schultz (BUF), P2 07:28 · snapShot on goal — Lucas Raymond (DET), P2 09:40 · tip-inShot on goal — Mason Appleton (DET), P2 11:06 · wristShot on goal — Mason Appleton (DET), P2 13:09 · wristShot on goal — Lucas Raymond (DET), P2 14:52 · wristShot on goal — Justin Danforth (BUF), P2 15:02 · backhandShot on goal — Lucas Raymond (DET), P2 16:04 · slapShot on goal — Axel Sandin-Pellikka (DET), P2 16:45 · wristShot on goal — Lucas Raymond (DET), P2 18:20 · wristShot on goal — Michael Rasmussen (DET), P2 18:43 · backhandShot on goal — Nate Danielson (DET), P2 19:59 · wristShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 00:55 · wristShot on goal — Amadeus Lombardi (DET), P3 04:48 · wrap-aroundShot on goal — Justin Danforth (BUF), P3 07:18 · snapShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P3 07:46 · wristShot on goal — Zach Metsa (BUF), P3 09:54 · snapShot on goal — Zach Metsa (BUF), P3 09:55 · snapShot on goal — Moritz Seider (DET), P3 10:14 · wristShot on goal — Zac Jones (BUF), P3 10:46 · wristShot on goal — Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (DET), P3 11:17 · wristShot on goal — Jack Rathbone (BUF), P3 12:21 · wristShot on goal — Beck Malenstyn (BUF), P3 12:49 · tip-inShot on goal — Jacob Truscott (DET), P3 13:35 · slapShot on goal — Jacob Bernard-Docker (DET), P3 13:55 · wristShot on goal — Mason Appleton (DET), P3 17:05 · wristShot on goal — Elmer Soderblom (DET), P3 18:29 · snapShot on goal — Nate Danielson (DET), P3 19:41 · snapShot on goal — Zach Metsa (BUF), P3 19:58 · slapGoal — Mason Appleton (DET), P1 05:39 · snapGoal — Noah Ostlund (BUF), P1 06:23 · snapGoal — Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (DET), P1 09:04 · wristGoal — Josh Doan (BUF), P2 06:59 · wristGoal — Dylan Larkin (DET), P2 10:04 · wristGoal — Moritz Seider (DET), P2 12:35 · wristGoal — Andrew Copp (DET), P2 18:23 · bat

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

Penalties

1st period

  • 05:27DETBench — Too many men on the ice (2 min) · served by Amadeus Lombardi
  • 07:59BUFJosh Doan — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Jacob Bernard-Docker
  • 15:38BUFMichael Kesselring — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Dylan Larkin

2nd period

  • 05:48DETMichael Brandsegg-Nygård — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Jack Rathbone
  • 13:00DETJacob Bernard-Docker — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Konsta Helenius
  • 14:45BUFPeyton Krebs — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Albert Johansson
  • 16:52BUFJosh Dunne — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Michael Rasmussen
  • 16:52DETBen Chiarot — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Radim Mrtka

3rd period

  • 01:30BUFJosh Doan — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Axel Sandin-Pellikka
  • 08:12DETMarco Kasper — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Konsta Helenius
  • 18:45DETMichael Brandsegg-Nygård — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Noah Ostlund

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. DanforthR0002115:34
P. KrebsC00-10120:03
J. QuinnR02-12018:05
B. MalenstynL0001314:51
J. DunneC00-10211:53
R. Fiddler-SchultzC00-11209:07
T. KozakC00-10312:30
I. RosenR00-20013:14
N. OstlundC11-21218:51
J. DoanR11-11218:28
A. WahlbergC0001409:32
K. HeleniusC00-20114:20
J. RathboneD00-21112:48
M. KesselringD00-10122:46
O. PowerD00-22027:06
Z. JonesD0002118:01
R. MrtkaD0001517:57
Z. MetsaD00-23015:49
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
D. Levi0/00.0 %00:00
A. Georgiev(L)35/4087.5 %60:00

Detroit Red Wings

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. CoppC1123016:04
M. AppletonC1015214:00
L. RaymondL0225016:54
M. RasmussenC0001314:54
M. Brandsegg-NygårdR1012312:28
N. DanielsonC0103317:14
C. MazurL0001114:08
E. FinnieC0011514:54
D. LarkinC1011016:44
A. LombardiC0011013:41
E. SoderblomL0112009:49
M. KasperC0000116:02
B. ChiarotD0011319:38
A. JohanssonD0011217:46
J. Bernard-DockerD0123116:06
A. Sandin-PellikkaD0122021:35
M. SeiderD1023521:48
J. TruscottD0105216:57
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
M. Postava10/10100.0 %28:52
C. Talbot(W)6/875.0 %31:08

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com) · View the game on NHL.com ↗

About this game

Who won Sabres vs Red Wings?

Red Wings won 5-2 over Sabres on Thursday, September 25, 2025.

When was Sabres vs Red Wings played?

On Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET at Little Caesars Arena.

Where was Sabres vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit.

Have the Sabres and Red Wings played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.