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Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings

6 December 2023 at 00:30

Match Summary

Detroit Red Wings defeated Buffalo Sabres 5:3. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by D. Larkin 3′, R. Fabbri 8′, M. Seider 5′, M. Rasmussen 13′, R. Dahlin 18′, C. Mittelstadt 8′, J. Skinner 11′, D. Larkin 19′. League standings: Buffalo Sabres #3, Detroit Red Wings #1.

Match Events

Key match events between Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings — 8 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
3′
D. Larkin
8′
R. Fabbri

D. Perron

!
12′
S. Gostisbehere

Hooking

!
17′
L. Raymond

Tripping

R. Dahlin

Holding

17′
!
Period 2
J. Skinner

Tripping

4′
!
5′
M. Seider

A. DeBrincat

J. Peterka

Holding

10′
!
13′
M. Rasmussen

S. Gostisbehere

!
18′
A. Copp

Slashing

R. Dahlin

D. Cozens

18′
Period 3
C. Mittelstadt

Slashing

!
C. Mittelstadt

J. Peterka

8′
!
10′
B. Chiarot

High sticking

J. Skinner

Power-play

11′
!
18′
J. Walman

High sticking

19′
D. Larkin

Rivalry since 2014

Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings Head to Head Results· 50

Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings have met 50 times — Buffalo Sabres won 24, Detroit Red Wings won 26, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Detroit Red Wings leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 318 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.36 per match (157 for the home side, 161 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 46 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–7 in 2023.

Total goals
318 · 6.4/match
Both scored
46/50 · 92%
Over 2.5
48/50 · 96%

Recent Meetings

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Highest-scoring game: 67 v 2023

Standings

Buffalo Sabres sit #3 and Detroit Red Wings are #1 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Atlantic

1Detroit Red Wings0
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2Boston Bruins0
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3Buffalo Sabres0
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4Florida Panthers0
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5Montreal Canadiens0
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6Ottawa Senators0
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7Tampa Bay Lightning0
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8Toronto Maple Leafs0
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Central

1Winnipeg Jets0
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2Chicago Blackhawks0
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3Colorado Avalanche0
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4Dallas Stars0
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5Minnesota Wild0
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6Nashville Predators0
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7St. Louis Blues0
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8Utah0
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Pacific

1Anaheim Ducks0
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2Calgary Flames0
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3Edmonton Oilers0
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4Los Angeles Kings0
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5San Jose Sharks0
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6Vancouver Canucks0
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7Vegas Golden Knights0
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8Seattle Kraken0
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Metropolitan

1Pittsburgh Penguins0
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2Carolina Hurricanes0
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3Columbus Blue Jackets0
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4New Jersey Devils0
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5New York Islanders0
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6Philadelphia Flyers0
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7Washington Capitals0
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8New York Rangers0
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026