Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Monday, March 28, 2016 · Joe Louis Arena
SN · NBCSN · FS-D
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Monday, March 28, 2016 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Sabres 29-20.
Goals came from Dylan Larkin, Riley Sheahan, Luke Glendening, Zemgus Girgensons and Sam Reinhart.
Jimmy Howard made 18 saves on 20 shots for the win; Chad Johnson stopped 26 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Dylan Larkin (22)Henrik Zetterberg (33), Niklas Kronwall (21)0–118:32 DET · PPG
2nd period
Riley Sheahan (12)Unassisted0–209:05 DET
3rd period
Luke Glendening (8)Henrik Zetterberg (34)0–317:00 DET · EN
Zemgus Girgensons (6)Brian Gionta (19), Rasmus Ristolainen (31)1–317:10 BUF
Sam Reinhart (22)Casey Nelson (2), Ryan O'Reilly (36)2–318:11 BUF
Team stats
BUFDET
20Shots on goal29
46%Faceoff %54%
0/3Power play1/5
10Penalty minutes6
23Hits10
11Blocked shots17
8Giveaways6
5Takeaways12
Penalties
- 1st 08:21
Nicolas Deslauriers · elbowing2 min - 1st 12:47Johan Larsson · hooking2 min
- 1st 13:27
Brad Richards · hooking2 min - 1st 18:09Josh Gorges · interference2 min
- 2nd 00:30Jonathan Ericsson · holding2 min
- 2nd 15:44Marcus Foligno · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 06:15Jake McCabe · interference2 min
- 3rd 11:31Justin Abdelkader · hooking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 12Brian GiontaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:47 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:55 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:17 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:56 |
| 34Casey NelsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 13:51 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 26:21 |
| 9Evander KaneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:34 |
| 15Jack EichelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:03 |
| 17David LegwandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:40 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:40 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:00 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 |
| 52Hudson FaschingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:38 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:21 |
| 3Mark PysykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:22 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:26 |
| 29Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:57 |
| 47Zach BogosianD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 23:17 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Chad JohnsonG | L | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 57:08 |
| 50Nathan LieuwenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Detroit Red Wings
| 40Henrik ZetterbergL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20:11 |
| 15Riley SheahanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:59 |
| 41Luke GlendeningC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 71Dylan LarkinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:09 |
| 55Niklas KronwallD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:15 |
| 8Justin AbdelkaderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:48 |
| 13Pavel DatsyukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:50 |
| 14Gustav NyquistC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:35 |
| 17Brad RichardsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:52 |
| 21Tomas TatarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:54 |
| 39Anthony ManthaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 |
| 43Darren HelmC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 13:23 |
| 72Andreas AthanasiouC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:49 |
| 25Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:21 |
| 27Kyle QuinceyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:11 |
| 47Alexey MarchenkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:19 |
| 52Jonathan EricssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:10 |
| 65Danny DeKeyserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:23 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Petr MrazekG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Jimmy HowardG | W | 20 | 18 | 2 | .900 | 59:46 |