Colten Ellis’ NHL Debut Ends With A Win! | Buffalo Sabres Beat Detroit Red Wings 4-2 | Highlights

Colten Ellis’ NHL Debut Ends With A Win! | Buffalo Sabres Beat Detroit Red Wings 4-2 | Highlights

[Applause] And we are underway in Buffalo. Red Wings start their top line. Larkin, Finny, and Raymond up against the fourth line of the Savers, Kjak, Krebs, and Malenstein. Red Wings have won five consecutive games. All over quality opponents, the Maple Leafs, twice, the Panthers, the Lightning, and the Oilers. Icing is waved off. Sabres have won two of three after an 0 and3 start. Owen Power moves the puck ahead into the Red Wing zone. Terrific move out of penalty. Sabres with the extra attacker for another minute 20. Benson down low. Pass across and Gibson makes the stop. Led by Casper. Firearm shoots at 0. [Applause] Red Wings finally clear the zone. And then the lead pass for Casper moving in and is stopped by Ellis. leak with that last attempt centering the Sabres top line in the absence of Josh Norris. This is Barren for the Red Wings. Kicked out by Ellis out in front. They score. So the Red Wings able to capitalize nothing as Benson starts back up ice. Crisscrossing with Thompson. Thompson plays the puck into the Red Wing zone. Looks to put a move on. Backhand shot knocked down by Gibson. around for Koulique. Larkin out of the box. Tuck fires off the post. There’s Appleton beaten for the puck. Mason Appleton off to a good start for the Red Wings. Long time Winnipeg Jet. Nice pass by Quinn. Here’s Zucker who returns for Quinn to Zucker. He scores. Mason Tucker ties the game at one. Jeez, it’s But it’s funny that Jay, now everybody’s a Blue Jays fan. I never heard you guys all all year or all through the years, you know. How do you define you guys score in 2-1 Sabres. So Jack Quinn with a couple of points tonighting on both Savers goals. Now to the final two minutes of this middle period. Lock it out in front. Score. Bang. Bang. Pass play and the finish by Finny. Now Mloud. Here’s Pyram. Mloud along the goal line. Back out for a shot. Score on the power play. The Sabres take a three-2 lead. Now Casper cuts to the middle. Casper backhand pass across. Oh, that somehow did not cross the goal line. Hit the crossbar on the Draken attempt. Edmonson tied up by Tuck. Good work by the Sabres to keep the puck alive. There’s Timmons. Now Mloud got shot from the left. Score Mloud with the set up. Dome fires it home and the Savers now lead four to two. Here’s Larkin out to the point. Cider. Cider cuts towards the net. Shoot. Save by Ellis. Another good save. Down to a minute 10. Here’s Sand Dean Pelica to the far side. Shot. Stopped by Ellis. And then another save on Appleton for the Sabres. One final stop by Ellis. He wins his NHL debut. [Music]

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on October 22, 2025. Detroit opened the scoring with a goal from J.T. Compher. Jason Zucker tied the game soon after, scoring off a pass from Jack Quinn. Tyson Kozak brought the score up to 2-1, scoring late in the second. After a tied second period, Quinn reclaimed the lead, scoring on the power-play. Josh Doan scored the team’s fourth of the night to close the game. Goaltender Colten Ellis made his NHL debut in the matchup, earning his first NHL win with 27 saves.

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