Buffalo Sabres 3, Detroit Red Wings 7: final score and stats
Detroit Red Wings beat Buffalo Sabres, Buffalo Sabres 3 to Detroit Red Wings 7, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres.
NHLWednesday, March 12, 2025
DateMar 12, 2025
Start time7:30 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVTNT/truTV/HBO Max
Attendance18,885
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Buffalo SabresDetroit Red Wings
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
25-33-6Record31-28-6
6th in Atlantic DivisionStanding8th in Atlantic Division
4-5Road record / home record4-6
LLLWLLast 5LLLLL
L3StreakL5
Team stats
Buffalo SabresDetroit Red Wings
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Buffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveDetroit Red Wings
Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured ReserveDylan Larkin C · Suspension
Injured ReserveSimon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute
Injured ReserveBox score
Buffalo Sabres Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:23 | 1:15 | 0:32 | 14:36 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Jordan Greenway | 0 | 5 | 0 | -2 | 14:20 | 0:00 | 2:28 | 11:52 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Peyton Krebs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:40 | 0:31 | 0:00 | 14:09 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jiri Kulich | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:31 | 2:40 | 0:00 | 8:51 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sam Lafferty | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:51 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:51 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 9:32 | 0:31 | 1:16 | 7:45 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ryan McLeod | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:41 | 2:50 | 3:10 | 13:41 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 52.9 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Josh Norris | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 17:25 | 1:47 | 2:15 | 13:23 | 24 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 10:53 | 3:06 | 0:03 | 7:44 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:06 | 1:12 | 0:00 | 15:54 | 25 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Alex Tuch | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 16:20 | 0:49 | 3:40 | 11:51 | 23 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jason Zucker | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 14:59 | 3:07 | 0:25 | 11:27 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Buffalo Sabres Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bryson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:16 | 0:00 | 1:31 | 14:45 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowen Byram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:39 | 0:00 | 2:51 | 17:48 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Connor Clifton | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 18:41 | 0:00 | 5:04 | 13:37 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:47 | 3:36 | 0:00 | 19:11 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Power | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 19:57 | 0:51 | 0:31 | 18:35 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:07 | 0:00 | 5:53 | 11:14 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 7 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .759 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 60:00 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Red Wings Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Compher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:58 | 2:18 | 0:29 | 11:11 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 43.8 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15:13 | 4:11 | 0:00 | 11:02 | 21 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Patrick Kane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:21 | 5:50 | 0:00 | 11:31 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Kasper | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:25 | 2:01 | 1:28 | 11:56 | 21 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Dylan Larkin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:53 | 5:39 | 0:45 | 14:29 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Motte | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 13:22 | 0:02 | 2:20 | 11:00 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Rasmussen | 1 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 10:24 | 1:07 | 1:15 | 8:02 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Lucas Raymond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:31 | 5:49 | 0:46 | 13:56 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik Shine | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 9:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:36 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Craig Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 | 0:00 | 0:54 | 12:12 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Soderblom | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:29 | 1:19 | 0:00 | 12:10 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:14 | 2:36 | 0:56 | 11:42 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Red Wings Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chiarot | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:29 | 0:00 | 2:19 | 17:10 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Edvinsson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:45 | 0:00 | 1:37 | 17:08 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Erik Gustafsson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:01 | 2:45 | 0:00 | 16:16 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Holl | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 | 0:00 | 1:20 | 13:19 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Johansson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:58 | 0:05 | 0:31 | 15:22 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Moritz Seider | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:30 | 5:10 | 3:08 | 16:12 | 30 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Detroit Red Wings Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petr Mrazek | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .885 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings?
Detroit Red Wings won, 7-3, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
What was the final score of Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings?
Buffalo Sabres 3, Detroit Red Wings 7.
Who were the top performers?
Buffalo Sabres: Tage Thompson (1 goals). Detroit Red Wings: Patrick Kane (2 goals).
Where is Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings played?
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.
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