Final
Saturday, January 2, 2016 · First Niagara Center
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Sabres 4–3
- T. Tatar scored the game-winner at 17:10 of the third.
- P. Mrazek stopped 32 of 35 shots (.914) for the win.
- The Red Wings won despite being outshot 35–23.
- Power play: DET 1/2, BUF 2/5.
- J. Eichel led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Eichel
BUF · 2G 0A
- 2nd starR. Sheahan
DET · 1G 1A
- 3rd starB. Richards
DET · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:59DETB. RichardsAssists: R. Sheahan, D. Larkin1–0
2nd
- 7:59DETR. SheahanPPAssists: M. Green, T. Tatar2–0
- 14:26BUFJ. EichelPPAssists: R. Ristolainen2–1
- 17:27BUFJ. EichelAssists: Z. Girgensons, B. Gionta2–2
3rd
- 2:27DETH. ZetterbergAssists: G. Nyquist, B. Smith3–2
- 8:58BUFS. ReinhartPP3–3
- 17:10DETT. TatarAssists: M. Green, P. Datsyuk4–3
Team stats
| DET | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 35 |
| 48.4% | Faceoff % | 51.6% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 4 |
| 11 | Hits | 25 |
| 7 | Blocked | 19 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 1 |
Red Wings at Sabres 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