The Detroit Red Wings earned a 3-2 overtime victory against the Buffalo Sabres on December 9, 2024, at KeyBank Center. This tightly contested matchup showcased strong goaltending and dramatic moments, ending with a game-winning goal by Moritz Seider.
Game Highlights and Key Performances
Moritz Seider scored the decisive goal in overtime, capitalizing on a power-play opportunity. The Red Wings’ defenseman also contributed an assist, continuing his stellar season. Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond added goals for Detroit, while goaltender Ville Husso made 32 saves to keep the Sabres at bay.
For Buffalo, Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch each scored, with Tuch’s third-period goal forcing overtime. Goaltender Devon Levi stopped 35 shots, including several key saves in the final minutes of regulation, to keep the game within reach.
Detroit’s power play was the difference, going 2-for-3 on the night, while Buffalo’s opportunities with the man advantage came up short. This Recap NHL Red Wings vs Sabres underscores Detroit’s strong start to the season and their ability to perform in high-pressure situations.
