Sabres vs Red Wings Live Score (24 Sep, 2026)

Sabres vs Red Wings Live Score (24 Sep, 2026)
Final

Score by Period

Team1st2nd3rdOTTotal
Buffalo Sabres logo BUF
11002
Detroit Red Wings logo DET
10113

Play-by-Play

OT 0:33
Game End
2–3
OT 0:33
End of OT
2–3
OT 0:33
Alex DeBrincat Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Lucas Raymond (1), Moritz Seider (1)
2–3
OT 0:26
Alex DeBrincat Slap Shot saved by Colten Ellis
2–2
OT 0:00
Andrew Copp faceoff won against Konsta Helenius
2–2
OT 0:00
Start of Overtime
2–2
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
2–2
3rd Period 19:58
Alex DeBrincat Wrist Shot saved by Colten Ellis
2–2
3rd Period 19:47
Nate Danielson Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
2–2
3rd Period 19:00
Moritz Seider Slap Shot saved by Colten Ellis
2–2
3rd Period 18:44
Giveaway by Zach Metsa
2–2
3rd Period 18:41
Tyson Kozak faceoff won against Andrew Copp
2–2
3rd Period 18:41
Timeout - Home
2–2
3rd Period 18:41
Gavin McCarthy Holding against Lucas Raymond
2–2
3rd Period 18:39
Jacob Bernard-Docker Wrist Shot Wide Left
2–2
3rd Period 17:28
Moritz Seider hit Jake Richard
2–2
3rd Period 17:06
Andrew Copp faceoff won against Jason Polin
2–2
3rd Period 17:06
Puck in Netting
2–2
3rd Period 17:03
William Wallinder shot blocked by Konsta Helenius
2–2
3rd Period 16:44
Sheldon Dries Tip-In saved by Colten Ellis
2–2
3rd Period 16:35
Giveaway by Konsta Helenius
2–2
3rd Period 16:33
Emmitt Finnie hit Matthew Peca
2–2
3rd Period 16:29
Thomas Bordeleau Snap Shot Above Crossbar
2–2
3rd Period 16:09
Konsta Helenius Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
2–2

Scoring Summary

1st Period
10:48
Trevor Kuntar
Assists: Jake Richard
Trevor Kuntar Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Jake Richard (1)
1 - 0
16:11
Axel Sandin-Pellikka
Assists: Anton Johansson, Emmitt Finnie
Axel Sandin-Pellikka Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Anton Johansson (5), Emmitt Finnie (2)
1 - 1
2nd Period
0:33
Jiri Kulich
Assists: Noah Ostlund, Radim Mrtka
Jiri Kulich Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Noah Ostlund (1), Radim Mrtka (1)
2 - 1
3rd Period
7:13
Sheldon Dries
Assists: Jacob Bryson, Wilmer Skoog
Sheldon Dries Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Jacob Bryson (1), Wilmer Skoog (2)
2 - 2
Overtime
0:33
Alex DeBrincat
Assists: Lucas Raymond, Moritz Seider
Alex DeBrincat Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Lucas Raymond (1), Moritz Seider (1)
2 - 3

Team Stats

Buffalo Sabres logo BUF
DET Detroit Red Wings logo
17 Blocked Shots 13
15 Hits 21
4 Takeaways 3
24 Giveaways 13
0 Power Play Goals 2
4 Power Play Opportunities 4
19 Total Shots 26
17 Penalty Minutes 17
0.0 Power Play % 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
30 Faceoffs Won 27
52.6 Faceoff Percent 47.4
7 Penalties 7

Game Leaders

Buffalo Sabres logo BUF
DET Detroit Red Wings logo
Trevor Kuntar1
Goals
Sheldon Dries1
Trevor Kuntar1
Points
Alex DeBrincat1

Player Box Score

Buffalo Sabres logo Sabres
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Thomas BordeleauThomas Bordeleau#77 · C200-115:405:130:0310:24220002202166.7300
Justin DanforthJustin Danforth#15 · RW020017:404:492:529:59250002205455.6000
Konsta HeleniusKonsta Helenius#94 · C110124:355:313:2115:43280002005183.3100
Tyson KozakTyson Kozak#48 · C140016:582:373:3210:49260000207558.3100
Jiri KulichJiri Kulich#20 · C000110:281:130:178:58141101102166.7000
Trevor KuntarTrevor Kuntar#52 · C020110:550:000:0010:551711021010100.0115
Aidan McDonoughAidan McDonough#27 · LW110010:532:240:008:2918000110000.0100
Noah OstlundNoah Ostlund#86 · C002023:565:232:2816:05290211201516.7112
Matthew PecaMatthew Peca#13 · C110117:474:211:0212:24230001007653.8300
Jason PolinJason Polin#41 · RW000010:543:110:007:4315000310010.0000
Jake RichardJake Richard#70 · LW000114:192:290:0011:5018011000030.0200
Liam ValenteLiam Valente#28 · C000-111:210:000:0111:2015000010000.0100
Detroit Red Wings logo Red Wings
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Mason AppletonMason Appleton#22 · C010114:390:082:1312:1822010020000.0100
Michael Brandsegg-NygardMichael Brandsegg-Nygard#28 · RW030014:141:380:0012:3620020130000.0000
Andrew CoppAndrew Copp#18 · C010-121:365:102:4513:4126000100131350.0200
Nate DanielsonNate Danielson#29 · C100-117:194:321:2411:232000003041126.7112
Alex DeBrincatAlex DeBrincat#93 · RW010-118:374:180:2313:562011081010100.0115
Sheldon DriesSheldon Dries#15 · C100111:520:053:188:29181103003537.5000
Emmitt FinnieEmmitt Finnie#58 · C060015:501:062:2912:15220011106185.7012
John LeonardJohn Leonard#43 · LW00009:281:030:008:2514000100000.0100
Carter MazurCarter Mazur#34 · LW010-111:301:540:009:3616000100000.0112
Lucas RaymondLucas Raymond#23 · LW010-121:135:440:2215:0721001220000.0100
Dominik ShineDominik Shine#65 · RW11009:290:002:526:3713000200000.0000
Wilmer SkoogWilmer Skoog#73 · C111010:000:140:009:4614011100000.0000
Buffalo Sabres logo Sabres
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Dennis GilbertDennis Gilbert#44 · D530021:550:026:2015:3325000000000.0000
Ryan JohnsonRyan Johnson#33 · D301215:010:000:4614:1519000210000.0400
Vsevolod KomarovVsevolod Komarov#76 · D100016:050:000:0016:0519000000000.0024
Gavin McCarthyGavin McCarthy#62 · D011-117:340:050:4116:4822000000000.0236
Zach MetsaZach Metsa#73 · D100023:172:305:0415:4323000100000.0300
Radim MrtkaRadim Mrtka#57 · D100114:220:001:2412:5821001100000.0000
Detroit Red Wings logo Red Wings
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jacob Bernard-DockerJacob Bernard-Docker#25 · D410020:550:002:5717:5820000010000.0100
Jacob BrysonJacob Bryson#78 · D002117:380:162:3214:5025001000000.0000
Anton JohanssonAnton Johansson#42 · D100017:461:233:0113:2226001210000.0100
Axel Sandin-PellikkaAxel Sandin-Pellikka#44 · D200-120:331:432:4916:0124120120000.0012
Moritz SeiderMoritz Seider#53 · D140-124:215:432:1116:2728001120000.0024
William WallinderWilliam Wallinder#54 · D100-115:210:002:3212:4923000100000.0300
Buffalo Sabres logo Sabres
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Colten EllisColten Ellis#92 · G2180016.889123141:5900
Alex LyonAlex Lyon#34 · G18007.87543018:0000
Detroit Red Wings logo Red Wings
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Daniil TarasovDaniil Tarasov#80 · G2190017.895143060:2400

Injury Report

Buffalo Sabres logo Sabres
Jiri Kulich
Jiri Kulich
#20 · C · Array
DTD
Alex Lyon
Alex Lyon
#34 · G · Array
O
Olen Zellweger
Olen Zellweger
D · Array
O
Mattias Samuelsson
Mattias Samuelsson
#23 · D · Array
O
Jason Zucker
Jason Zucker
#17 · LW · Array
O
Detroit Red Wings logo Red Wings
Carter Bear
Carter Bear
#41 · LW · Array
O
Dylan Larkin
Dylan Larkin
#71 · C · Array
O

Head-to-Head

Buffalo Sabres logoBUF
Last 3 Games
DETDetroit Red Wings logo
2
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 27, 2026
▸5
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 15, 2025
4
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Oct 22, 2025
2

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/4/26vs Ottawa Senators logoOTTL1-2NHL Regular Season
10/31/26@ Los Angeles Kings logoLAW3-2NHL Regular Season
10/29/26@ Anaheim Ducks logoANAW7-6NHL Regular Season
10/27/26@ San Jose Sharks logoSJW2-0NHL Regular Season
10/24/26@ Washington Capitals logoWSHL3-4NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/5/26vs Vegas Golden Knights logoVGKL1-2NHL Regular Season
11/3/26@ Tampa Bay Lightning logoTBL2-4NHL Regular Season
11/2/26@ Florida Panthers logoFLAW5-3NHL Regular Season
10/31/26vs St. Louis Blues logoSTLL4-5NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs Chicago Blackhawks logoCHIW4-1NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Preseason
Season 2027
Puck Drop Thu, Sep 24, 7:00 PM
Venue Little Caesars Arena
Location Detroit, MI
Broadcast ESPN+, Delmarva Sports Network, DSN
Attendance 15,887
Officials Mark Shewchyk · Linesman, Kendrick Nicholson · Referee, Brandon Grillo · Linesman, Mike Sullivan · Referee

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Sabres8250239—109+47L1
Lightning8250266—106+59L1
Canadiens82482410—106+27L1
Bruins82452710—100+22W2
Senators82442711—99+32W1
Red Wings82413110—92-17L3
Panthers8240384—84-25W3
Maple Leafs82323614—78-46L7
Sabres
9th in Eastern Conference
VS
Red Wings
10th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#92
Colten Ellis
Colten Ellis G 26 6' 1" 191 lbs
#1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 27 6' 5" 223 lbs
#34
Alex Lyon
Alex Lyon G 33 6' 1" 199 lbs

Defensemen

#46
Louis Crevier
Louis Crevier D 25 6' 8" 228 lbs
#26
Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus Dahlin D 26 6' 3" 204 lbs
#48
Matt Grzelcyk
Matt Grzelcyk D 32 5' 10" 180 lbs
#82
Caleb Jones
Caleb Jones D 29 6' 1" 194 lbs
#73
Zach Metsa
Zach Metsa D 28 5' 9" 198 lbs
#25
Owen Power
Owen Power D 23 6' 6" 226 lbs
#3
Jack Rathbone
Jack Rathbone D 27 5' 11" 188 lbs
#23
Mattias Samuelsson
Mattias Samuelsson D 26 6' 4" 234 lbs
#21
Conor Timmins
Conor Timmins D 28 6' 3" 213 lbs
#8
Olen Zellweger
Olen Zellweger D 23 5' 10" 193 lbs

Left Wings

#6
Zach Benson
Zach Benson LW 21 5' 10" 177 lbs
#29
Beck Malenstyn
Beck Malenstyn LW 28 6' 3" 209 lbs
#17
Jason Zucker
Jason Zucker LW 34 5' 11" 198 lbs

Centers

#10
Sam Carrick
Sam Carrick C 34 6' 0" 202 lbs
#94
Konsta Helenius
Konsta Helenius C 20 5' 11" 190 lbs
#48
Tyson Kozak
Tyson Kozak C 23 5' 11" 185 lbs
#19
Peyton Krebs
Peyton Krebs C 25 6' 0" 188 lbs
#20
Jiri Kulich
Jiri Kulich C 22 6' 1" 195 lbs
#71
Ryan McLeod
Ryan McLeod C 27 6' 3" 204 lbs
#9
Josh Norris
Josh Norris C 27 6' 2" 196 lbs
#86
Noah Ostlund
Noah Ostlund C 22 5' 11" 180 lbs
#72
Tage Thompson
Tage Thompson C 29 6' 6" 220 lbs

Right Wings

#15
Justin Danforth
Justin Danforth RW 33 5' 8" 193 lbs
#91
Josh Doan
Josh Doan RW 24 6' 2" 198 lbs
#22
Jack Quinn
Jack Quinn RW 25 6' 1" 185 lbs

Goaltenders

#36
John Gibson
John Gibson G 33 6' 3" 209 lbs
#35
Michal Postava
Michal Postava G 24 6' 1" 222 lbs
#80
Daniil Tarasov
Daniil Tarasov G 27 6' 5" 204 lbs

Defensemen

#25
Jacob Bernard-Docker
Jacob Bernard-Docker D 26 6' 1" 190 lbs
#8
Ben Chiarot
Ben Chiarot D 35 6' 3" 224 lbs
#77
Simon Edvinsson
Simon Edvinsson D 23 6' 6" 225 lbs
#24
Andreas Englund
Andreas Englund D 30 6' 4" 200 lbs
#72
Justin Faulk
Justin Faulk D 34 6' 0" 209 lbs
#20
Albert Johansson
Albert Johansson D 25 6' 0" 200 lbs
#42
Anton Johansson
Anton Johansson D 22 6' 4" 203 lbs
#44
Axel Sandin-Pellikka
Axel Sandin-Pellikka D 21 6' 0" 189 lbs
#53
Moritz Seider
Moritz Seider D 25 6' 4" 211 lbs
#54
William Wallinder
William Wallinder D 24 6' 5" 210 lbs

Left Wings

#33
Viktor Arvidsson
Viktor Arvidsson LW 33 5' 10" 181 lbs
#37
J.T. Compher
J.T. Compher LW 31 6' 0" 192 lbs
#43
John Leonard
John Leonard LW 28 5' 11" 192 lbs
#34
Carter Mazur
Carter Mazur LW 24 6' 1" 200 lbs
#23
Lucas Raymond
Lucas Raymond LW 24 5' 11" 188 lbs

Centers

#22
Mason Appleton
Mason Appleton C 30 6' 2" 193 lbs
#18
Andrew Copp
Andrew Copp C 32 6' 1" 200 lbs
#29
Nate Danielson
Nate Danielson C 22 6' 2" 196 lbs
#15
Sheldon Dries
Sheldon Dries C 32 5' 10" 184 lbs
#58
Emmitt Finnie
Emmitt Finnie C 21 6' 2" 196 lbs
#92
Marco Kasper
Marco Kasper C 22 6' 1" 203 lbs
#27
Michael Rasmussen
Michael Rasmussen C 27 6' 6" 220 lbs

Right Wings

#28
Michael Brandsegg-Nygard
Michael Brandsegg-Nygard RW 21 6' 1" 205 lbs
#93
Alex DeBrincat
Alex DeBrincat RW 28 5' 8" 177 lbs
#55
Keegan Kolesar
Keegan Kolesar RW 29 6' 2" 218 lbs
Sabres
7th in Atlantic Division
VS
Red Wings
7th in Atlantic Division
General
15
Games Played
16
5375:05
Time On Ice
5759:01
358:20
Time On Ice Per Game
359:56
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
5678
Shifts
6147
5
Losses
6
7
Wins
7
Offensive
44
Goals
46
79
Assists
80
393
Faceoffs Won
452
476
Faceoffs Lost
459
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
123
Points
126
8
Power Play Goals
13
15
Power Play Assists
26
1
Short Handed Goals
0
2
Short Handed Assists
0
417
Shots
465
2
Shootout Attempts
15
1
Shootout Goals
3
50.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
20.0
10.6
Shooting Percentage
9.9
45.2
Faceoff Win Percent
49.6
Defensive
3.33
Goals Against Average
3.00
359
Saves
347
.880
Save Percentage
.883
50
Goals Against
48
409
Shots Against
395
3
Overtime Losses
3
0
Shootout Saves
13
3
Shootout Shots Against
16
.000
Shootout Save Percentage
.813
Penalties
144
Penalty Minutes
136