Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres

Fri, Dec 2, 2011 · First Niagara Center · 2011–12 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

4 – 1

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–1 on Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at First Niagara Center. Pavel Datsyuk led the way with 2 points. Jimmy Howard made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 36–28.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
DET	3	0	1	4	36
BUF	0	0	1	1	28

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	08:50	DET	EV	Jakub Kindl (1) · snap	Tomas Holmstrom (1), Justin Abdelkader (1)	1–0
1st	13:38	DET	PP	Johan Franzen (1) · wrist	Nicklas Lidstrom (1), Pavel Datsyuk (1)	2–0
1st	14:41	DET	EV	Valtteri Filppula (1) · wrist	Henrik Zetterberg (1)	3–0
3rd	13:47	BUF	EV	Jochen Hecht (1) · wrist	Jason Pominville (1), Ville Leino (1)	3–1
3rd	18:43	DET	SH EN	Pavel Datsyuk (1) · wrist	Unassisted	4–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	09:13	BUF	Derek Roy	hooking	2
1st	13:12	BUF	Jason Pominville	high sticking	2
1st	18:10	BUF	Thomas Vanek	holding	2
2nd	03:12	DET	Justin Abdelkader	tripping	2
2nd	07:16	DET	Niklas Kronwall	tripping	2
2nd	11:49	DET	Valtteri Filppula	hooking	2
2nd	15:41	BUF	Derek Roy	tripping	2
3rd	02:58	DET	Jakub Kindl	high sticking	2
3rd	09:17	BUF	Marc-Andre Gragnani	hooking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: DET 3.42 · BUF 2.60 · xG% DET 56.8

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
13	Pavel Datsyuk	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	0	3	38.5	18:00	25
5	Nicklas Lidstrom	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	3		23:29	31
40	Henrik Zetterberg	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	43.8	19:40	25
51	Valtteri Filppula	C	1	0	1	0	2	3	0	0		18:15	24
93	Johan Franzen	R	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	50.0	16:08	22
4	Jakub Kindl	D	1	0	1	+1	2	1	1	1		14:23	22
96	Tomas Holmstrom	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0		11:02	14
8	Justin Abdelkader	L	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	1	50.0	7:05	11
55	Niklas Kronwall	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	2		20:28	25
18	Ian White	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		20:17	26
52	Jonathan Ericsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		19:03	24
23	Brad Stuart	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	2	4		19:02	26
44	Todd Bertuzzi	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		15:42	20
43	Darren Helm	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	40.0	15:17	25
11	Daniel Cleary	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	50.0	15:05	22
26	Jiri Hudler	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:57	18
41	Chris Conner	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1		13:39	20
20	Drew Miller	L	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	1		11:31	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Jimmy Howard	W	28	27	1	.964	60:00

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
29	Jason Pominville	R	0	1	1	-1	2	3	1	2	66.7	19:14	25
23	Ville Leino	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	66.7	15:49	18
55	Jochen Hecht	C	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	1	62.5	15:06	21
10	Christian Ehrhoff	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		28:39	30
44	Andrej Sekera	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2		21:39	30
17	Marc-Andre Gragnani	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1		21:26	28
26	Thomas Vanek	L	0	0	0	-2	2	4	0	0		19:59	23
24	Robyn Regehr	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3		18:40	28
81	Brayden McNabb	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2		18:10	24
21	Drew Stafford	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	50.0	17:43	24
28	Paul Gaustad	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	62.5	16:16	22
9	Derek Roy	C	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	50.0	14:39	21
54	Zack Kassian	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	100.0	13:20	17
72	Luke Adam	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	50.0	13:10	16
63	Tyler Ennis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		13:03	20
42	Nathan Gerbe	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		9:32	14
4	Joe Finley	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		7:51	12
36	Patrick Kaleta	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		7:38	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Jhonas Enroth	L	35	32	3	.914	59:40