Final
Monday, March 28, 2016 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Sabres 3–2
- L. Glendening scored the game-winner at 17:00 of the third.
- The Red Wings scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Howard stopped 18 of 20 shots (.900) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 29–20.
- Power play: DET 1/5, BUF 0/3.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Sheahan
DET · 1G 0A
- 2nd starD. Larkin
DET · 1G 0A
- 3rd starL. Glendening
DET · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 18:32DETD. LarkinPPAssists: H. Zetterberg, N. Kronwall0–1
2nd
- 9:05DETR. Sheahan0–2
3rd
- 17:00DETL. GlendeningENAssists: H. Zetterberg0–3
- 17:10BUFZ. GirgensonsAssists: B. Gionta, R. Ristolainen1–3
- 18:11BUFS. ReinhartAssists: C. Nelson, R. O'Reilly2–3
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shots | 29 |
| 45.9% | Faceoff % | 54.1% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 6 |
| 23 | Hits | 10 |
| 11 | Blocked | 17 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 12 |
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