Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, November 23, 2016 · KeyBank Center
FS-D+ · MSG-B
Game summary
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 in a shootout on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Red Wings 33-24.
Goals came from Gustav Nyquist and Brian Gionta.
Jimmy Howard made 32 saves on 33 shots for the win; Robin Lehner stopped 23 of 24.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Gustav Nyquist (4)Thomas Vanek (5), Ryan Sproul (4)1–016:00 DET
3rd period
Brian Gionta (4)Unassisted1–101:42 BUF
SO period
Thomas VanekUnassisted2–100:00 DET
Team stats
DETBUF
24Shots on goal33
58%Faceoff %42%
0/2Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes4
8Hits34
12Blocked shots10
9Giveaways13
3Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 19:18
Thomas Vanek · hooking2 min - 1st 19:18Thomas Vanek · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 05:43
Derek Grant · roughing2 min - 2nd 08:04Justin Falk · interference2 min
- 3rd 02:32Niklas Kronwall · hooking2 min
Season series
Detroit Red Wings
| 14Gustav NyquistC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:53 |
| 62Thomas VanekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:11 |
| 48Ryan SproulD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:41 |
| 8Justin AbdelkaderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:23 |
| 15Riley SheahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:08 |
| 21Tomas TatarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:02 |
| 29Steve OttC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:11 |
| 39Anthony ManthaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:55 |
| 40Henrik ZetterbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:10 |
| 41Luke GlendeningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:20 |
| 51Frans NielsenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:42 |
| 59Tyler BertuzziL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 |
| 71Dylan LarkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:27 |
| 2Brendan SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:09 |
| 25Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:18 |
| 52Jonathan EricssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:40 |
| 55Niklas KronwallD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:59 |
| 65Danny DeKeyserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25:20 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Petr MrazekG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Jimmy HowardG | W | 33 | 32 | 1 | .970 | 65:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 12Brian GiontaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:05 |
| 9Evander KaneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:36 |
| 19Cal O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:54 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:02 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 19:01 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:08 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:28 |
| 27Derek GrantC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:30 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 |
| 48William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 08:09 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 22:48 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:18 |
| 6Cody FransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:16 |
| 29Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:55 |
| 38Taylor FedunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:14 |
| 41Justin FalkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 29:02 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Anders NilssonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Robin LehnerG | O | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 65:00 |