Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings

Tue, Dec 27, 2016 · Joe Louis Arena · 2016–17 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

4 – 3

Final

Detroit Red Wings

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–3 on Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at Joe Louis Arena. Evander Kane scored twice. Robin Lehner made 40 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 22–43.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	2	1	1	4	22
DET	0	2	1	3	43

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	07:12	BUF	EV	Evander Kane (7) · wrist	Brian Gionta (8), Zach Bogosian (2)	1–0
1st	15:54	BUF	PP	Sam Reinhart (8) · tip-in	Rasmus Ristolainen (21), Jack Eichel (4)	2–0
2nd	14:46	DET	EV	Henrik Zetterberg (7) · snap	Steve Ott (2), Anthony Mantha (6)	2–1
2nd	15:08	BUF	EV	Jack Eichel (6) · wrist	Marcus Foligno (7)	3–1
2nd	16:14	DET	EV	Drew Miller (4) · wrist	Dylan Larkin (4)	3–2
3rd	06:33	DET	PP	Thomas Vanek (6) · snap	Unassisted	3–3
3rd	08:29	BUF	EV	Evander Kane (8) · wrist	Brian Gionta (9), Dmitry Kulikov (1)	4–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	14:40	DET	Frans Nielsen	interference	2
2nd	04:56	BUF	Marcus Foligno	fighting	5
2nd	04:56	DET	Anthony Mantha	fighting	5
2nd	06:41	DET	Brendan Smith	tripping	2
2nd	08:55	BUF	Dmitry Kulikov	hooking	2
2nd	09:21	DET	Luke Glendening	holding	2
2nd	19:21	BUF	Evander Kane	fighting	5
2nd	19:21	DET	Brendan Smith	fighting	5
3rd	05:03	BUF	Sam Reinhart	hooking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: BUF 2.61 · DET 3.73 · xG% BUF 41.2

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
12	Brian Gionta	R	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	0	100.0	19:56	22
9	Evander Kane	L	2	0	2	+1	5	4	3	1	25.0	19:00	22
15	Jack Eichel	C	1	1	2	+1	0	5	0	1	18.8	18:02	23
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	2	1		25:36	26
77	Dmitry Kulikov	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	4	1		22:33	29
47	Zach Bogosian	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	6		22:19	21
23	Sam Reinhart	C	1	0	1	-1	2	1	1	3	36.4	17:47	20
82	Marcus Foligno	L	0	1	1	+1	5	0	0	0		14:53	19
29	Jake McCabe	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		21:31	23
22	Johan Larsson	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	31.8	18:33	22
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	50.0	17:13	20
4	Josh Gorges	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	2		14:38	23
26	Matt Moulson	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0		13:34	17
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		13:14	19
41	Justin Falk	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0		11:07	19
44	Nicolas Deslauriers	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		9:37	9
27	Derek Grant	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	42.9	8:29	17
48	William Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0		8:28	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Robin Lehner	W	43	40	3	.930	60:00

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
40	Henrik Zetterberg	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0	85.7	19:23	24
39	Anthony Mantha	R	0	1	1	+1	5	3	2	1		18:23	22
71	Dylan Larkin	C	0	1	1	-1	0	5	1	0	71.4	17:53	25
62	Thomas Vanek	L	1	0	1	-1	0	6	1	0		16:47	23
29	Steve Ott	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	4	0	50.0	9:46	18
20	Drew Miller	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	3	0		8:44	15
52	Jonathan Ericsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		21:13	26
55	Niklas Kronwall	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		20:35	29
65	Danny DeKeyser	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1		20:32	28
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	1		19:27	24
61	Xavier Ouellet	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	2		18:54	23
14	Gustav Nyquist	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		17:51	24
21	Tomas Tatar	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		16:30	23
2	Brendan Smith	D	0	0	0	0	7	2	1	1		15:58	24
51	Frans Nielsen	C	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	1	55.6	15:28	23
72	Andreas Athanasiou	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	50.0	13:22	21
41	Luke Glendening	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	2	0	66.7	13:12	24
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	2	0	40.0	12:01	20

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34	Petr Mrazek	L	22	18	4	.818	58:47