Sabres vs Red Wings

Historical record, recent meetings, scoring profile and performance versus model expectation.

Record since the 1968 season
74-77-13
Red Wings lead the series by 3 wins.
@ Sabres
44-29-8
@ Red Wings
30-48-5
Playoffs
0-0
VS EXPECTED
Sabres -12.3
Avg Goals
3.3-3.3
Most Recent Winner
Red Wings 2-5

Head-To-Head Margin (Max Last 150 Matches)

Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings Results

All completed meetings between these teams.
Date Matchup Result Winner Model Projection Stage
Mar 27, 2026 5–2 Detroit Red Wings +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Nov 15, 2025 5–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Oct 22, 2025 2–4 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Mar 12, 2025 3–7 Detroit Red Wings +4 Detroit Red Wings +0.6 Regular
Dec 9, 2024 6–5 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Nov 2, 2024 1–2 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Oct 26, 2024 3–5 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Apr 7, 2024 1–3 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Mar 16, 2024 1–4 Detroit Red Wings +3 Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Mar 12, 2024 3–7 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Dec 5, 2023 5–3 Detroit Red Wings +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Apr 6, 2023 7–6 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Dec 29, 2022 3–6 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Nov 30, 2022 5–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Oct 31, 2022 3–8 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Jan 17, 2022 3–2 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Jan 15, 2022 0–4 Detroit Red Wings +4 Detroit Red Wings +0.7 Regular
Nov 27, 2021 2–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Nov 6, 2021 4–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Feb 11, 2020 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.9 Regular
Feb 6, 2020 4–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.0 Regular
Jan 12, 2020 5–1 Buffalo Sabres +4 Detroit Red Wings +0.1 Regular
Oct 25, 2019 2–0 Buffalo Sabres +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Apr 6, 2019 7–1 Buffalo Sabres +6 Detroit Red Wings +0.7 Regular
Mar 28, 2019 5–4 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.4 Regular
Feb 9, 2019 1–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Nov 24, 2018 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Mar 29, 2018 6–3 Detroit Red Wings +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.3 Regular
Feb 22, 2018 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Nov 17, 2017 1–3 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.7 Regular
Oct 24, 2017 0–1 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Mar 20, 2017 2–1 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.6 Regular
Jan 20, 2017 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Dec 27, 2016 4–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Nov 23, 2016 2–1 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Mar 28, 2016 2–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +1.1 Regular
Jan 22, 2016 3–0 Detroit Red Wings +3 Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Jan 2, 2016 4–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Dec 14, 2015 2–1 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +1.5 Regular
Dec 1, 2015 4–5 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +1.4 Regular
Jan 18, 2015 4–6 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +1.6 Regular
Jan 13, 2015 3–1 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Dec 23, 2014 3–6 Detroit Red Wings +3 Detroit Red Wings +1.1 Regular
Nov 2, 2014 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Apr 8, 2014 4–2 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Apr 4, 2014 2–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +1.5 Regular
Nov 24, 2013 3–1 Detroit Red Wings +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Oct 2, 2013 1–2 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.7 Regular
Jan 16, 2012 0–5 Detroit Red Wings +5 Detroit Red Wings +1.4 Regular
Dec 2, 2011 4–1 Detroit Red Wings +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Feb 26, 2011 3–2 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.0 Regular
Mar 13, 2010 2–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.6 Regular
Oct 13, 2009 2–6 Buffalo Sabres +4 Detroit Red Wings +0.0 Regular
Apr 6, 2009 4–1 Detroit Red Wings +3 Detroit Red Wings +0.4 Regular
Jan 10, 2009 1–3 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +1.5 Regular
Mar 2, 2008 4–2 Detroit Red Wings +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.0 Regular
Oct 13, 2006 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.6 Regular
Dec 10, 2003 7–2 Detroit Red Wings +5 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Feb 13, 2003 2–4 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +1.5 Regular
Mar 10, 2002 1–5 Buffalo Sabres +4 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Oct 12, 2001 2–4 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Oct 21, 2000 4–5 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.9 Regular
Dec 28, 1999 7–2 Detroit Red Wings +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.0 Regular
Oct 2, 1999 0–2 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Mar 24, 1999 1–2 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.6 Regular
Feb 21, 1999 4–4 Tie Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Mar 29, 1998 2–4 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.9 Regular
Dec 23, 1997 3–1 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Mar 28, 1997 1–2 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Oct 12, 1996 6–1 Detroit Red Wings +5 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Mar 27, 1996 2–4 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +2.4 Regular
Nov 1, 1995 1–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.1 Regular
Mar 6, 1994 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Oct 18, 1993 6–4 Detroit Red Wings +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Apr 10, 1993 5–6 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.9 Regular
Feb 24, 1993 7–10 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Feb 12, 1992 9–4 Detroit Red Wings +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Jan 29, 1992 4–4 Tie Detroit Red Wings +0.7 Regular
Oct 30, 1991 1–3 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Jan 16, 1991 3–5 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Dec 11, 1990 3–8 Detroit Red Wings +5 Detroit Red Wings +0.1 Regular
Dec 2, 1990 3–3 Tie Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Mar 27, 1990 6–5 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.0 Regular
Dec 26, 1989 3–6 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +1.4 Regular
Oct 14, 1989 2–6 Detroit Red Wings +4 Detroit Red Wings +0.1 Regular
Feb 19, 1989 4–8 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Jan 25, 1989 6–3 Buffalo Sabres +3 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Dec 28, 1988 1–4 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Mar 27, 1988 5–3 Detroit Red Wings +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.4 Regular
Mar 1, 1988 0–4 Detroit Red Wings +4 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Dec 23, 1987 5–2 Buffalo Sabres +3 Detroit Red Wings +0.6 Regular
Mar 22, 1987 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Feb 1, 1987 1–6 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Dec 9, 1986 5–5 Tie Detroit Red Wings +0.1 Regular
Jan 2, 1986 2–2 Tie Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Nov 27, 1985 1–4 Detroit Red Wings +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Oct 14, 1985 1–6 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +1.4 Regular
Dec 14, 1984 4–4 Tie Buffalo Sabres +1.4 Regular
Oct 26, 1984 3–7 Detroit Red Wings +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Oct 14, 1984 4–6 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.5 Regular
Jan 27, 1984 2–2 Tie Buffalo Sabres +2.4 Regular
Jan 14, 1984 2–1 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Oct 26, 1983 5–6 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Mar 6, 1983 4–6 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.8 Regular
Dec 26, 1982 2–2 Tie Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Oct 23, 1982 2–6 Detroit Red Wings +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Jan 6, 1982 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +2.0 Regular
Dec 12, 1981 4–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Nov 25, 1981 3–1 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Apr 4, 1981 5–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Feb 6, 1981 3–7 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +2.0 Regular
Nov 12, 1980 4–4 Tie Buffalo Sabres +2.1 Regular
Nov 1, 1980 4–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Mar 27, 1980 1–10 Buffalo Sabres +9 Buffalo Sabres +1.9 Regular
Feb 16, 1980 4–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Dec 10, 1979 0–4 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +1.4 Regular
Oct 25, 1979 0–4 Detroit Red Wings +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Jan 27, 1979 6–3 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Jan 7, 1979 3–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.5 Regular
Nov 18, 1978 3–1 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Oct 15, 1978 3–2 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.4 Regular
Mar 28, 1978 0–7 Detroit Red Wings +7 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Jan 14, 1978 2–6 Detroit Red Wings +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.9 Regular
Dec 29, 1977 3–3 Tie Buffalo Sabres +2.5 Regular
Dec 21, 1977 5–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.1 Regular
Dec 4, 1977 1–6 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +2.3 Regular
Mar 9, 1977 3–6 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +2.6 Regular
Feb 19, 1977 2–1 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.0 Regular
Dec 19, 1976 1–6 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +1.7 Regular
Nov 28, 1976 1–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Oct 9, 1976 0–4 Detroit Red Wings +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Feb 11, 1976 2–4 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.7 Regular
Dec 17, 1975 1–3 Detroit Red Wings +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Nov 20, 1975 2–7 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +2.1 Regular
Oct 25, 1975 5–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Oct 9, 1975 0–4 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Mar 1, 1975 2–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Feb 4, 1975 6–1 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Jan 23, 1975 1–5 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +1.5 Regular
Jan 11, 1975 3–3 Tie Buffalo Sabres +0.3 Regular
Nov 28, 1974 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +1.2 Regular
Mar 27, 1974 1–3 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.4 Regular
Feb 17, 1974 1–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Dec 31, 1973 6–5 Buffalo Sabres +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.3 Regular
Dec 27, 1973 1–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Dec 2, 1973 1–6 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Dec 1, 1973 4–1 Buffalo Sabres +3 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Feb 11, 1973 5–2 Detroit Red Wings +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Jan 20, 1973 2–4 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Jan 4, 1973 2–4 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.3 Regular
Dec 7, 1972 1–6 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Nov 22, 1972 2–6 Detroit Red Wings +4 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Feb 10, 1972 2–4 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Jan 27, 1972 3–1 Detroit Red Wings +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Jan 22, 1972 2–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.7 Regular
Dec 29, 1971 7–3 Detroit Red Wings +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.3 Regular
Nov 7, 1971 3–3 Tie Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Nov 4, 1971 4–4 Tie Detroit Red Wings +0.2 Regular
Feb 20, 1971 5–6 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.5 Regular
Jan 9, 1971 2–3 Detroit Red Wings +1 Detroit Red Wings +0.7 Regular
Jan 7, 1971 4–7 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Dec 27, 1970 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Dec 12, 1970 3–5 Detroit Red Wings +2 Detroit Red Wings +0.8 Regular
Oct 23, 1970 3–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular