Detroit Red Wings outworked by Buffalo Sabres, 4-2
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The Detroit Red Wings (5-1, second in the Eastern Conference) visit the Buffalo Sabres (2-4, 15th) in conference play on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET. Buffalo fell in a 4-2 loss on the road its last time out on Oct. 20 against the Montreal Canadiens. In its last game on Oct. 19, Detroit secured a 4-2 home victory over the Edmonton Oilers.
Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Zucker was ruled out with an injury after not being on the bench to begin the third period.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Alex Lyon padded over to the visitors locker room inside KeyBank Center, casually clad in a sweatshirt, jeans and Birkenstocks. He had a little extra time to chat, as he was designated to back up in the evening after six straight starts.