National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 4, Detroit 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Where: Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Dave Lewis, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Scott Driscoll
Attendance: 20027
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 2114
Detroit 0213
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
7:12 - Sabres Evander Kane (EV) Assists: Brian Gionta , Zach Bogosian
15:54 - Sabres Sam Reinhart (PP) Assists: Rasmus Ristolainen , Jack Eichel
Penalties
14:40 - Red Wings Frans Nielsen (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
14:46 - Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (EV) Assists: Steve Ott , Anthony Mantha
15:08 - Sabres Jack Eichel (EV) Assists: Marcus Foligno
16:14 - Red Wings Drew Miller (EV) Assists: Dylan Larkin
Penalties
4:56 - Sabres Marcus Foligno (5) Fighting
 4:56 - Red Wings Anthony Mantha (5) Fighting
 6:41 - Red Wings Brendan Smith (2) Tripping
 8:55 - Sabres Dmitry Kulikov (2) Hooking
 9:21 - Red Wings Luke Glendening (2) Holding
 19:21 - Sabres Evander Kane (5) Fighting
 19:21 - Red Wings Brendan Smith (5) Fighting
3rd Period
Scoring
6:33 - Red Wings Thomas Vanek (PP) Unassisted
8:29 - Sabres Evander Kane (EV) Assists: Brian Gionta , Dmitry Kulikov
Penalties
5:03 - Sabres Sam Reinhart (2) Hooking
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Anders Nilsson G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Robin Lehner G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 54:24 3:40 1:56 0 0 - - - - -
Josh Gorges D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 23 14:38 12:59 0:00 1:39 0 0 1 2 - - -
Evander Kane LW 2 0 2 +1 5 4 22 19:00 16:49 1:25 0:46 0 0 3 1 1 3 25
Brian Gionta RW 0 2 2 +2 0 1 22 19:56 18:09 0:59 0:48 0 0 - - 3 0 100
Jack Eichel C 1 1 2 +1 0 5 23 18:02 15:34 2:28 0:00 0 0 - 1 3 13 19
Kyle Okposo RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 20 17:13 14:32 2:41 0:00 0 0 1 - 1 1 50
Johan Larsson C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 22 18:33 17:21 1:12 0:00 0 0 2 - 7 15 32
Sam Reinhart C 1 0 1 -1 2 1 20 17:47 15:32 2:15 0:00 1 0 1 3 4 7 36
Matt Moulson LW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 17 13:34 11:19 2:15 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Derek Grant C 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 8:29 7:17 0:00 1:12 0 0 - - 6 8 43
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19 13:14 12:08 0:00 1:06 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Jake McCabe D 0 0 0 E 0 2 23 21:31 20:40 0:51 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
Justin Falk D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 19 11:07 10:50 0:00 0:17 0 0 2 - - - -
Nicolas Deslauriers LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 9 9:37 9:37 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Zach Bogosian D 0 1 1 E 0 0 21 22:19 22:19 0:00 0:00 0 0 4 6 - - -
William Carrier LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 8:28 8:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 6 - - - -
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 1 1 E 0 4 26 25:36 21:31 2:26 1:39 0 0 2 1 - - -
Dmitry Kulikov D 0 1 1 E 2 1 29 22:33 20:28 1:48 0:17 0 0 4 1 - - -
Marcus Foligno LW 0 1 1 +1 5 0 19 14:53 14:53 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Detroit Red Wings
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Jared Coreau G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Petr Mrazek G 0 0 0 0 0 58:47 53:11 1:56 3:40 0 0 - - - - -
Brendan Smith D 0 0 0 E 7 2 24 15:58 15:19 0:39 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Nick Jensen D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 24 19:27 18:52 0:00 0:35 0 0 - 1 - - -
Gustav Nyquist RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 24 17:51 17:12 0:39 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Riley Sheahan C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 20 12:01 9:49 0:39 1:33 0 0 2 - 4 6 40
Drew Miller LW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 15 8:44 7:43 0:00 1:01 0 0 3 - - - -
Tomas Tatar LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 23 16:30 15:10 1:17 0:03 0 0 2 - - - -
Steve Ott C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 18 9:46 7:38 0:00 2:08 0 0 4 - 1 1 50
Anthony Mantha RW 0 1 1 +1 5 3 22 18:23 17:10 1:13 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Henrik Zetterberg LW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 24 19:23 18:03 1:17 0:03 0 0 2 - 18 3 86
Luke Glendening C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 24 13:12 11:30 0:04 1:38 0 0 2 - 4 2 67
Frans Nielsen C 0 0 0 -1 2 4 23 15:28 13:55 0:39 0:54 0 0 - 1 10 8 56
Jonathan Ericsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 26 21:13 19:02 0:00 2:11 0 0 2 - - - -
Niklas Kronwall D 0 0 0 E 0 2 29 20:35 18:24 1:17 0:54 0 0 1 - - - -
Xavier Ouellet D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 23 18:54 16:55 0:00 1:59 0 0 2 2 - - -
Thomas Vanek LW 1 0 1 -1 0 6 23 16:47 16:08 0:39 0:00 1 0 1 - - - -
Danny DeKeyser D 0 0 0 E 0 5 28 20:32 18:51 0:00 1:41 0 0 - 1 - - -
Dylan Larkin C 0 1 1 -1 0 5 25 17:53 16:36 1:17 0:00 0 0 1 - 10 4 71
Andreas Athanasiou C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 21 13:22 13:22 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Robin Lehner W (8-10-5) 43 40 3 .930 0 60:00
Detroit
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Petr Mrazek L (9-8-3) 22 18 4 .818 0 58:47