National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 6, Buffalo 3
Thursday, March 29, 2018 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 29, 2018
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: T.J. Luxmore, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Kory Nagy, James Tobias
Attendance: 18493
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 1236
Buffalo 2013
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
3:16 - Sabres Jack Eichel (EV) Assists: Jason Pominville , Brendan Guhle
7:11 - Sabres Ryan O'Reilly (PP) Assists: Sam Reinhart , Rasmus Ristolainen
7:41 - Red Wings Dylan Larkin (EV) Assists: Evgeny Svechnikov
Penalties
5:54 - Red Wings Martin Frk (2) Hooking
 17:15 - Sabres Jordan Nolan (2) High sticking
 19:23 - Sabres Rasmus Ristolainen (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
5:21 - Red Wings Darren Helm (SH) Assists: Frans Nielsen
16:26 - Red Wings Anthony Mantha (EV) Assists: Joe Hicketts , Frans Nielsen
Penalties
4:45 - Red Wings Justin Abdelkader (2) Slashing
 12:49 - Red Wings Jonathan Ericsson (2) Interference
 14:26 - Sabres Bench (2) Face-off Violation
3rd Period
Scoring
1:50 - Red Wings Andreas Athanasiou (EV) Assists: Justin Abdelkader , Niklas Kronwall
4:51 - Sabres Evan Rodrigues (EV) Assists: Casey Mittelstadt
10:10 - Red Wings Danny DeKeyser (EV) Assists: Gustav Nyquist , Henrik Zetterberg
16:59 - Red Wings Evgeny Svechnikov (EV) Assists: Anthony Mantha , Dylan Larkin
Penalties
6:06 - Red Wings Trevor Daley (2) Holding
 11:53 - Sabres Kyle Okposo (2) High sticking
 14:00 - Sabres Justin Falk (2) Interference
Detroit Red Wings
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Jared Coreau G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Jimmy Howard G 0 0 0 0 0 59:45
Joe Hicketts D 0 1 1 +3 0 0 19:20
Nick Jensen D 0 0 0 E 0 2 19:05
Justin Abdelkader LW 0 1 1 E 2 1 14:13
Gustav Nyquist RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 15:04
Anthony Mantha RW 1 1 2 +2 0 3 17:27
Henrik Zetterberg LW 0 1 1 +1 0 6 16:15
Luke Glendening RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 13:21
Martin Frk RW 0 0 0 +1 2 3 13:42
Darren Helm LW 1 0 1 E 0 2 15:00
Frans Nielsen C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 17:10
Jonathan Ericsson D 0 0 0 E 2 0 16:50
Niklas Kronwall D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 16:30
Tyler Bertuzzi LW 0 0 0 +1 0 3 15:13
Danny DeKeyser D 1 0 1 +2 0 2 22:00
Dylan Larkin C 1 1 2 +2 0 4 20:09
Andreas Athanasiou LW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 12:32
Evgeny Svechnikov RW 1 1 2 +2 0 1 11:42
Trevor Daley D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 17:25
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Chad Johnson G 0 0 0 0 0 19:43
Robin Lehner G 0 0 0 0 0 40:00
Marco Scandella D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 23:47
Casey Nelson D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 17:52
Nicholas Baptiste RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 10:22
Jack Eichel C 1 0 1 E 0 5 21:08
Jordan Nolan LW 0 0 0 -2 2 1 8:22
Scott Wilson C 0 0 0 E 0 4 15:25
Kyle Okposo RW 0 0 0 -1 2 4 15:04
Johan Larsson C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 16:13
Sam Reinhart C 0 1 1 -3 0 0 15:40
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 0 0 E 0 3 16:49
Jason Pominville RW 0 1 1 +1 0 3 13:41
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 12:53
Justin Falk D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 16:20
Brendan Guhle D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 16:35
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 1 1 -1 2 3 27:53
Evan Rodrigues LW 1 0 1 -2 0 3 11:30
Nathan Beaulieu D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 11:01
Ryan O'Reilly C 1 0 1 -2 0 2 19:40
Goaltending
Detroit
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jimmy Howard W (21-27-8) 32 29 3 .906 0 59:45
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Robin Lehner 20 17 3 .850 0 40:00
Chad Johnson L (9-13-3) 12 9 3 .750 0 19:43