Detroit Red Wings rattled by Buffalo Sabres
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The Red Wings hope it was just a small blip in what was a solid start to the young season, and look to continue their strong play on home ice. Along with sweeping their three-game road trip last week, Detroit is 4-1-0 at LCA this season.
The Red Wings were on their back foot early in the game and never really recovered in a 4-2 loss to the Sabres.
Detroit Red Wings forward JT Compher scored on Wednesday after pulling off a rather slick move against the Buffalo Sabres.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Alex Lyon padded over to the visitors locker room inside KeyBank Center, casually clad in a sweatshirt, jeans and Birkenstocks. He had a little extra time to chat, as he was designated to back up in the evening after six straight starts.
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Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Zucker was ruled out with an injury after not being on the bench to begin the third period.