Final/SO
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Sabres 5–4 in a shootout
- Tied 4–4 after overtime; the Red Wings won the shootout.
- P. Mrazek stopped 28 of 32 shots (.875) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 46–32.
- Power play: DET 1/2, BUF 2/5.
- J. Abdelkader led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Abdelkader
DET · 2G 1A
- 2nd starR. Ristolainen
BUF · 0G 3A
- 3rd starD. Miller
DET · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:34DETT. TatarAssists: M. Green, G. Nyquist0–1
- 10:32DETJ. AbdelkaderAssists: J. Ericsson, D. DeKeyser0–2
- 17:30BUFE. KaneAssists: R. O'Reilly, R. Ristolainen1–2
2nd
- 4:21DETD. MillerAssists: J. Abdelkader, L. Glendening1–3
- 17:09BUFZ. GirgensonsPPAssists: R. Ristolainen, M. Moulson2–3
3rd
- 0:53BUFE. KanePPAssists: B. Gionta, J. McGinn3–3
- 3:22BUFZ. BogosianAssists: Z. Girgensons, R. Ristolainen4–3
- 13:31DETJ. AbdelkaderPPAssists: G. Nyquist, N. Kronwall4–4
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00DETB. Richards4–5
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 46 |
| 47.7% | Faceoff % | 52.3% |
| 2/5 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 11 | PIM | 17 |
| 24 | Hits | 22 |
| 9 | Blocked | 13 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 2 |
Sabres at Red Wings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice