RED WINGS

Sabres 3, Red Wings 2 (OT)

Buffalo Sabres forward William Carrier (48) and Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser (65) get tied up during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, in Buffalo, N.Y. The Sabres won the game, 3-2 in overtime.
Buffalo Sabres forward William Carrier (48) and Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser (65) get tied up during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, in Buffalo, N.Y. The Sabres won the game, 3-2 in overtime.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green falls to the ice during the third period.
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green falls to the ice during the third period.
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Detroit Red Wings defenseman Alexey Marchenko (53) controls the puck during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Alexey Marchenko (53) controls the puck during the second period.
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Buffalo Sabres goalie Anders Nilsson makes a glove save during the second period.
Buffalo Sabres goalie Anders Nilsson makes a glove save during the second period.
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Buffalo Sabres goalie Anders Nilsson (31) makes a save against Detroit Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader (8) during the second period.
Buffalo Sabres goalie Anders Nilsson (31) makes a save against Detroit Red Wings forward Justin Abdelkader (8) during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings forward Tomas Tatar (21) reaches for the puck during the second period.
Detroit Red Wings forward Tomas Tatar (21) reaches for the puck during the second period.
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Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen (55) controls the puck during the second period.
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen (55) controls the puck during the second period.
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Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) makes a pad save during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) makes a pad save during the first period.
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Buffalo Sabres forward Evander Kane (9) is pressured by Detroit Red Wings forward Darren Helm (43) during the first period.
Buffalo Sabres forward Evander Kane (9) is pressured by Detroit Red Wings forward Darren Helm (43) during the first period.
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Detroit Red Wings forward Frans Nielsen (51) celebrates his goal during the first period.
Detroit Red Wings forward Frans Nielsen (51) celebrates his goal during the first period.
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Buffalo Sabres forward William Carrier (48) is stopped by Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) during the first period.
Buffalo Sabres forward William Carrier (48) is stopped by Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) during the first period.
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Buffalo Sabres forward Kyle Okposo (21) puts the puck past Red Wings defenseman Jonathan Ericsson (52) for a goal in overtime.
Buffalo Sabres forward Kyle Okposo (21) puts the puck past Red Wings defenseman Jonathan Ericsson (52) for a goal in overtime.
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