Detroit Red Wings 2, Buffalo Sabres 4: final score and stats
Buffalo Sabres beat Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Red Wings 2 to Buffalo Sabres 4, on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings.
NHLWednesday, October 22, 2025
DateOct 22, 2025
Start time7:30 PM ET
VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TVTNT/HBO Max
Attendance15,104
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Red Wings | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Detroit Red WingsBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
5-2-0Record3-4-0
8th in Atlantic DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
3-7Road record / home record4-6
LLLLLLast 5LLWLW
L5StreakL2
Team stats
Detroit Red WingsBuffalo Sabres
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.
Detroit Red Wings
Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured ReserveDylan Larkin C · Suspension
Injured ReserveSimon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute
Injured ReserveBuffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBox score
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Appleton | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:23 | 0:00 | 3:43 | 9:40 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonatan Berggren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:59 | 1:05 | 0:00 | 13:54 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Brandsegg-Nygard | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:02 | 0:34 | 0:00 | 10:28 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Compher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:53 | 0:17 | 2:29 | 12:07 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 42.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Copp | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15:41 | 0:00 | 3:31 | 12:10 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 68.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:42 | 3:43 | 0:02 | 12:57 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmitt Finnie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:05 | 0:14 | 2:15 | 10:36 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Kasper | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 14:21 | 2:39 | 2:44 | 8:58 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Larkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:48 | 3:48 | 2:11 | 13:49 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 52.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Michael Rasmussen | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 14:04 | 0:00 | 2:26 | 11:38 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lucas Raymond | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:09 | 3:26 | 0:25 | 14:18 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James van Riemsdyk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:52 | 0:12 | 0:00 | 13:40 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bernard-Docker | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:41 | 0:00 | 2:45 | 10:56 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chiarot | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:50 | 0:00 | 4:47 | 18:03 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Edvinsson | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:43 | 0:01 | 2:59 | 14:43 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Albert Johansson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:15 | 0:00 | 3:41 | 11:34 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:35 | 0:37 | 2:09 | 14:49 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moritz Seider | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26:15 | 3:24 | 3:25 | 19:26 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Detroit Red Wings Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gibson | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .871 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 56:49 | 0 | 0 |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:03 | 6:51 | 0:00 | 14:12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Josh Doan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:58 | 6:21 | 0:00 | 12:37 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Kozak | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15:46 | 0:00 | 1:51 | 13:55 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 47.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Krebs | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:40 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:40 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jiri Kulich | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15:41 | 3:23 | 0:00 | 12:18 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 41.7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:08 | 0:00 | 1:50 | 11:18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:57 | 2:47 | 2:09 | 13:01 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Ostlund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9:58 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:58 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:40 | 2:50 | 0:00 | 8:50 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 19:36 | 6:39 | 0:00 | 12:57 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tuch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:19 | 3:22 | 2:10 | 13:47 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Zucker | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:28 | 3:49 | 0:00 | 4:39 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Byram | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:42 | 3:30 | 1:09 | 15:03 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 21:50 | 7:00 | 0:00 | 14:50 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Metsa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:26 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Power | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:34 | 2:53 | 1:14 | 15:27 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:41 | 0:00 | 2:49 | 17:52 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor Timmins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:39 | 0:00 | 2:48 | 19:51 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colten Ellis | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 29 | .935 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 59:54 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres?
Buffalo Sabres won, 4-2, on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
What was the final score of Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres?
Detroit Red Wings 2, Buffalo Sabres 4.
Who were the top performers?
Detroit Red Wings: J.T. Compher (1 goals). Buffalo Sabres: Jack Quinn (1 goals).
Where is Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres played?
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.
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