Final
Friday, November 17, 2017 · Little Caesars Arena
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Sabres 3–1
- T. Tatar scored the game-winner at 8:36 of the third.
- J. Howard stopped 19 of 20 shots (.950) for the win.
- The Red Wings controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 33–20.
- J. Abdelkader led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starL. Glendening
DET · 1G 0A
- 2nd starR. Lehner
BUF · .909 SV%
- 3rd starD. Larkin
DET · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 19:05DETL. GlendeningAssists: D. Helm0–1
3rd
- 5:50BUFR. O'ReillyAssists: K. Okposo, V. Antipin1–1
- 8:36DETT. TatarAssists: J. Abdelkader, A. Athanasiou1–2
- 15:54DETD. LarkinAssists: X. Ouellet, J. Abdelkader1–3
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shots | 33 |
| 52.9% | Faceoff % | 47.1% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 4 |
| 15 | Hits | 12 |
| 6 | Blocked | 11 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 6 |
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