Final
Thursday, March 29, 2018 · KeyBank Center
Game analysis
Red Wings beat Sabres 6–3
- A. Athanasiou scored the game-winner at 1:50 of the third.
- The Red Wings came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- J. Howard stopped 29 of 32 shots (.906) for the win.
- Power play: DET 0/5, BUF 1/4.
- D. Larkin led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starD. Larkin
DET · 1G 1A
- 2nd starE. Svechnikov
DET · 1G 1A
- 3rd starA. Mantha
DET · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:16BUFJ. EichelAssists: J. Pominville, B. Guhle0–1
- 7:11BUFR. O'ReillyPPAssists: S. Reinhart, R. Ristolainen0–2
- 7:41DETD. LarkinAssists: E. Svechnikov1–2
2nd
- 5:21DETD. HelmSHAssists: F. Nielsen2–2
- 16:26DETA. ManthaAssists: J. Hicketts, F. Nielsen3–2
3rd
- 1:50DETA. AthanasiouAssists: J. Abdelkader, N. Kronwall4–2
- 4:51BUFE. RodriguesAssists: C. Mittelstadt4–3
- 10:10DETD. DeKeyserAssists: G. Nyquist, H. Zetterberg5–3
- 16:59DETE. SvechnikovAssists: A. Mantha, D. Larkin6–3
Team stats
| DET | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 32 |
| 46.5% | Faceoff % | 53.5% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 10 |
| 10 | Hits | 16 |
| 13 | Blocked | 13 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 5 |
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