{"id":525502,"date":"2026-03-27T10:35:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/525502\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T10:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:35:30","slug":"nhl-game-preview-detroit-red-wings-at-buffalo-sabres-with-line-combinations-03-27-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/525502\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres with Line Combinations 03\/27\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tNHL Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres with Line Combinations 03\/27\/2026 | Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"skip-link screen-reader-text\" href=\"#content\">Skip to content<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" class=\"custom-logo-link\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764203590_941_Clean-Logo-1.png\" class=\"custom-logo\" alt=\"Inside The Rink Logo\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/boxscorejunkie.com\/nhl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774607724_855_cropped-Life-Insurance.png .webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" itemprop=\"item\" target=\"_blank\">Home<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/category\/nhl\/\" itemprop=\"item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL<\/a>NHL Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres with Line Combinations 03\/27\/2026<\/p>\n<p>          <img width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-1-37.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>AP Photo\/Adrian Kraus<\/p>\n<p>Detroit Red Wings (38-25-8, 84 pts) at Buffalo Sabres (44-20-8, 96 pts)<\/p>\n<p>Venue: KeyBank Center<br \/>Date: Friday, March 27<br \/>Time: 7:00 pm EST<br \/>How To Watch:\u00a0NHL Network\/FDSN DET\/MSG-B<br \/>Radio: 97.1 The Ticket\/550 WGR AM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.evyy.net\/c\/5142595\/264167\/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Detroit Red Wings News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Red Wings dropped their second straight on Tuesday with a 3-2 loss to the Senators. They\u2019ve now dropped five of their last seven games, averaging 2.6 goals per game while allowing three goals per game. <\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Sabres News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Sabres dropped their second straight game in overtime to the Bruins on Wednesday, 4-3. They\u2019ve recorded points in six straight games, averaging 3.7 goals per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game. <\/p>\n<p>Detroit Red Wings Projected Lines<\/p>\n<p>Finnie-Larkin-Raymond<br \/>DeBrincat-Copp-Kane<br \/>Leonard Perron-Compher-Appleton <br \/>van Riemsdyk-Kasper-Shine<\/p>\n<p>Edvinsson-Seider<br \/>Chiarot-Faulk<br \/>Johansson-Bernard Docker<\/p>\n<p>Gibson<br \/>Talbot<\/p>\n<p>Buy Detroit Hockey Merchandise Below!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/detroit-hockey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Get Your Detroit Hockey Merchandise Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Sabres Projected Lines<\/p>\n<p>Krebs-Thompson-Tuch<br \/>Zucker-McLeod-Quinn<br \/>Ostlund-Norris-Doan<br \/>Benson-Carrick-Malenstyn<\/p>\n<p>Samuelsson-Dahlin<br \/>Byram-Power<br \/>Stanley-Timmins<\/p>\n<p>Luukkonen<br \/>Lyon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/search?q=Buffalo&amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get Your Buffalo Hockey Merchandise here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Players To Watch:<\/p>\n<p>Detroit Red Wings<\/p>\n<p>Lucas Raymond has four assists in two games against Buffalo this season. <\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Sabres<\/p>\n<p>Josh Doan has a goal and two assists in two games against Detroit this season. <\/p>\n<p>Injury Report:<\/p>\n<p>Detroit Red Wings<\/p>\n<p>F Michael Brandsegg Nygard \u2013 DTD<br \/>F Michael Rasmussen \u2013 DTD<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Sabres<\/p>\n<p>F Tanner Pearson\u00a0\u2013 DTD<br \/>F\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/jiri-kulich\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jiri Kulich<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<br \/>F\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/tag\/justin-danforth\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Danforth<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR<br \/>F Jordan Greenway \u2013 IR<\/p>\n<p>Next Game:<\/p>\n<p>\tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px\">Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/clavallee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774607727_874_276326315b493f582c4d87a8721917f57a6f9df6b8a3bc8ca3c490d0be2e9c6e.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-75 photo\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/mackinnon-scheifele-strike-twice-in-physical-3-2-colorado-win\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JETS-VS-AVALANCHE-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/mackinnon-scheifele-strike-twice-in-physical-3-2-colorado-win\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MacKinnon, Scheifele Strike Twice in Physical 3-2 Colorado Win<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The last time the Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets faced off, Winnipeg came away with a gutsy 3-1 win on March 24th. Tonight? This game was a potential look into a first-round series in this years\u2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The league-leading Avalanche might\u2019ve given up the first goal, but they slowly chipped away at Connor [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/mackinnon-scheifele-strike-twice-in-physical-3-2-colorado-win\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" title=\"\" class=\"readmore\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          Read More        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-game-preview-colorado-avalanche-at-winnipeg-jets-with-line-combinations-03-26-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JETS-VS-AVALANCHE-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-game-preview-colorado-avalanche-at-winnipeg-jets-with-line-combinations-03-26-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets with Line Combinations 03\/26\/2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Colorado Avalanche (47-13-10) at Winnipeg Jets (30-29-12)Venue: Canada Life CentreDate: Today \u2013 Thursday, March 24Time: 7:00 pm CSTHow To Watch: TSN3Radio: 680 CJOB Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Colorado Avalanche News &amp; Notes: The Colorado Avalanche are rolling into Winnipeg seeking redemption following the loss on March 14th. The Avalanche also get Artturi Lehkonen back into [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-game-preview-colorado-avalanche-at-winnipeg-jets-with-line-combinations-03-26-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" title=\"\" class=\"readmore\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          Read More        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-game-preview-vancouver-canucks-vs-los-angeles-kings-with-line-combinations-03-26-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Artemi-Panarin-Los-Angeles-Kings-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Artemi Panarin Los Angeles Kings\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\u00a9 2021-2025 Inside The Rink\u00ae<\/p>\n<p>This website has no affiliation to any of the hockey leagues it reports on. 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