Final
Tuesday, December 27, 2016 · Joe Louis Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Red Wings 4–3
- E. Kane scored the game-winner at 8:29 of the third.
- R. Lehner stopped 40 of 43 shots (.930) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 43–22.
- Power play: BUF 1/3, DET 1/2.
- The Red Wings dominated the dot, winning 66% of faceoffs.
- E. Kane led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:12BUFE. KaneAssists: B. Gionta, Z. Bogosian1–0
- 15:54BUFS. ReinhartPPAssists: R. Ristolainen, J. Eichel2–0
2nd
- 14:46DETH. ZetterbergAssists: S. Ott, A. Mantha2–1
- 15:08BUFJ. EichelAssists: M. Foligno3–1
- 16:14DETD. MillerAssists: D. Larkin3–2
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 43 |
| 34.2% | Faceoff % | 65.8% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 14 | PIM | 16 |
| 29 | Hits | 25 |
| 17 | Blocked | 7 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 3 |
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