The NHL schedule on Saturday includes a game between the Detroit Red Wings (10-7) and the Buffalo Sabres (5-8-4), starting at 7 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Red Wings rank ninth with 20 points and the Sabres are 16th with 14 points in the Eastern Conference.

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Injury reportsRed Wings

None listed

Sabres

Joshua Norris: Out (Upper Body),

Justin Danforth: Out (Lower Body),

Rasmus Dahlin: Out (Personal),

Jiri Kulich: Out (Ear),

Jason Zucker: Out (Illness),

Zachary Benson: Out (Lower Body)

Stats to know
Over 17 games played, Dylan Larkin has recorded 21 points (10 goals and 11 assists).
John Gibson has conceded 29 goals (3.1 goals-against average) and recorded 217 saves with an .882 save percentage (49th in the league).
Over 17 games played this season, Tage Thompson has totaled14 points (0.8 per game), with seven goals and seven assists).
Alex Lyon has allowed 34 goals (3.1 goals-against average) and collected 329 saves with a .906 save percentage (20th in the league).

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