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Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres Wrap - Buffalo Wins 3-2

The Red Wings came up short Tuesday against the Sabres, falling 3-2.

Buffalo won as a -197 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Marcus Johansson, Sam Reinhart, and Conor Sheary each scored for the Sabres in the victory. Sheary opened the scoring for Buffalo.

Carter Hutton turned in a 27-save effort for the Sabres.

Darren Helm(2) scored for the Red Wings, finding the net behind Carter Hutton.

Detroit got a 22-stop effort from Jonathan Bernier in the loss.

On the power play, Buffalo went 0-for-3, while the Red Wings were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Detroit outshot Buffalo 29-25 in the game.

Next game, Buffalo takes its act home to face Columbus looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face New Jersey.