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FINALKeyBank Center · Dec 30
Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.
Game analysis
Sabres beat Red Wings 6–3
- K. Okposo scored the game-winner at 11:21 of the second.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- U. Luukkonen stopped 28 of 31 shots (.903) for the win.
- Power play: BUF 1/5, DET 1/3.
- K. Okposo recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starK. Okposo
BUF · 3G 0A
- 2nd starC. Mittelstadt
BUF · 2G 0A
- 3rd starJ. Skinner
BUF · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:32BUFC. MittelstadtAssists: J. Peterka, O. Power0–1
2nd
- 1:20BUFJ. Skinner0–2
- 10:28BUFC. MittelstadtPPAssists: O. Power, J. Peterka0–3
- 11:21BUFK. OkposoAssists: Z. Girgensons, P. Krebs0–4
- 14:02BUFK. OkposoAssists: T. Jost0–5
3rd
- 2:35DETD. KubalikAssists: E. Soderblom1–5
- 4:23DETD. KubalikPPAssists: J. Veleno, O. Sundqvist2–5
- 7:11DETJ. OesterleAssists: A. Copp, J. Berggren3–5
- 16:22BUFK. OkposoENAssists: Z. Girgensons, D. Cozens3–6
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
DETBUF
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 15 | 9 |
| Blocked | 16 | 7 |
| Power Play | 1/3 | 1/5 |
| Faceoff % | 46.0 | 54.0 |
| Corsi % | 43.5 | 56.5 |
| xG | 3.04 | 4.50 |
| Giveaways | 3 | 4 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 8 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 10:02 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 14:20 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14:24 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 21:08 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:04 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:25 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:39 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:13 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:49 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:01 | |
| -- | -- | 37/40 | -- | .925 | 59:39 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:20 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:31 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 15:10 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:06 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:27 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 16:28 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:55 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:29 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 18:35 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:35 | |
| -- | -- | 29/35 | -- | .829 | 00:00 |
Lineups
DET
Lineup not available yet.
BUF
Lineup not available yet.
HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice