The Buffalo Sabres (30-30-5) host the Detroit Red Wings (33-25-6), who have fallen in five straight, on Tuesday, March 12 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, MSG-B, and BSDET.
Sabres vs. Red Wings Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Sabres vs. Red Wings for free with a trial to Fubo!
Sabres and Red Wings Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Sabres Insights
- The Sabres’ 187 total goals (2.9 per game) make them the 24th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- Defensively, the Sabres are conceding 194 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 14th in league action.
- Their goal differential (-7) ranks 20th in the league.
- The 31 power-play goals the Sabres have recorded this season (to rank 27th in the NHL) have come on 183 power-play chances.
- The Sabres have the league’s 26th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.94%).
- The six shorthanded goals the Sabres have scored this season rank 13th among NHL teams.
- The Sabres have the league’s 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (78.57%).
- The Sabres win 45.8% of their faceoffs to rank 31st in the NHL.
- The Sabres connect on 9.2% of their shots (28th in the league).
- The Sabres have shut out opponents four times this season. They average 17.4 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.
Sabres Key Players
- Rasmus Dahlin is one of Buffalo’s top contributors this season with 47 points. He has averaged 0.2 goals per game, shooting 8%.
- Alex Tuch has 40 points (17 goals, 23 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- Buffalo’s scoring effort is aided by Jeff Skinner’s 40 points. He’s contributed 20 assists.
- As Buffalo’s top goalie, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has recorded 20 wins and 16 losses this season while allowing 93 goals with 997 saves.
Sabres Injuries
Jack Quinn: Lower Body (Out), Mattias Samuelsson: Upper Body (Out For Season), Jordan Greenway: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Red Wings Insights
- With 219 goals (3.4 per game), the Red Wings have the NHL’s eighth-best offense.
- The Red Wings have given up 211 total goals this season (3.3 per game), 22nd in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of +8, they are 13th in the league.
- The Red Wings have 52 power-play goals (on 226 chances), fourth in the NHL.
- The Red Wings have the NHL’s 10th-best power-play percentage (23.01).
- The Red Wings have seven shorthanded goals (ninth in NHL).
- The Red Wings’ have the 13th-ranked penalty kill percentage (80.3%).
- The Red Wings win 49.8% of faceoffs, 17th-ranked in the NHL.
- With a shooting percentage of 11.9%, the Red Wings are second in the league.
- The Red Wings have held their opponents scoreless four times.
Red Wings Key Players
- Dylan Larkin has racked up 54 points (0.9 per game) for Detroit, with 26 goals and 28 assists in 55 games (playing 18:49 per game).
- Alex DeBrincat is one of the top contributors for Detroit with 54 total points (0.8 per game), with 23 goals and 31 assists in 64 games.
- Detroit’s Lucas Raymond is among the leaders on the team with 51 total points (17 goals and 34 assists).
- Alex Lyon is 18-12-2 on the season, giving up 89 goals (2.9 goals against average) and amassing 876 saves with a .908 save percentage (26th in the league).
Red Wings Injuries
Michael Rasmussen: Undisclosed (Questionable), Ville Husso: Lower Body (Out), Dylan Larkin: Lower Body (Out)