Schedule / Matchup Preview

Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
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FRI · MAR 12
Little Caesars Arena
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
50–23–9
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Detroit Red Wings
Red Wings
41–31–10
Upcoming
FRI · MAR 12
Buffalo Sabres
Away · Sabres
50–23–9
109 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
MATCHUP EDGE
Win ProbabilityComing Soon
Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings
Home · Red Wings
41–31–10
92 PTS
Sabres
GOALIES
Red Wings
A. Lyon
A. Lyon
.907 SV% · 2.77 GAA · 20W
.779 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
J. Gibson
J. Gibson
.901 SV% · 2.72 GAA · 29W
.846 SV% L5 · Cooling
Zone MatchupComing Soon
Sabres
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Red Wings
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Sabres
INJURY REPORT
Red Wings
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STORYLINE
Sabres enter on a 1-game OT streak going 5-3-2 in their last 10. Red Wings are 2-6-2 in their last 10.

Matchup Intel

Matchup
Jason Zucker has 8 goals on John Gibson (45 shots).
(Buffalo)
8 goals on John Gibson
Player
Alex DeBrincat has 5 points in his last 4 games against Buffalo. See the games →
(Detroit)
5 pts, last 4 vs BUF
Player
Lucas Raymond has 5 points in his last 4 games against Buffalo. See the games →
(Detroit)
5 pts, last 4 vs BUF
Special Teams
Detroit's power play ranks 8th while Buffalo's penalty kill ranks 26th.
8th / 26th PP vs PK