Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings head-to-head
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81 meetings · 1 tie · 2.7 to 3.3 a game · biggest win Buffalo Sabres by 6 · Detroit Red Wings have won the last 2
Who has won more, the Buffalo Sabres or the Detroit Red Wings?
Detroit Red Wings lead the series 50-30-1 in 81 meetings since Nov 1, 1995. They average 2.7 to 3.3. The last meeting was Sep 24, 2026, 3-2.
Every meeting on file
| Sep 24, 2026 |  BUF at  DET | 2-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Preseason |
| Mar 27, 2026 | DET at BUF | 5-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Nov 15, 2025 | BUF at DET | 5-4 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Oct 22, 2025 | DET at BUF | 2-4 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Sep 27, 2025 | DET at BUF | 2-5 | Buffalo Sabres | Preseason |
| Sep 25, 2025 | BUF at DET | 2-5 | Detroit Red Wings | Preseason |
| Mar 12, 2025 | BUF at DET | 3-7 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Dec 9, 2024 | DET at BUF | 6-5 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Nov 2, 2024 | BUF at DET | 1-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 26, 2024 | DET at BUF | 3-5 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Sep 30, 2024 | DET at BUF | 3-4 | Buffalo Sabres | Preseason |
| Apr 7, 2024 | BUF at DET | 1-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Mar 16, 2024 | BUF at DET | 1-4 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Mar 12, 2024 | DET at BUF | 3-7 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Dec 5, 2023 | DET at BUF | 5-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Apr 6, 2023 | BUF at DET | 7-6 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Dec 29, 2022 | DET at BUF | 3-6 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Nov 30, 2022 | BUF at DET | 5-4 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Oct 31, 2022 | DET at BUF | 3-8 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Jan 17, 2022 | DET at BUF | 3-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Jan 15, 2022 | BUF at DET | 0-4 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Nov 27, 2021 | BUF at DET | 2-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Nov 6, 2021 | DET at BUF | 4-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 9, 2021 | DET at BUF | 1-3 | Buffalo Sabres | Preseason |
| Sep 30, 2021 | BUF at DET | 2-6 | Detroit Red Wings | Preseason |
| Feb 11, 2020 | DET at BUF | 2-3 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Feb 6, 2020 | DET at BUF | 4-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Jan 12, 2020 | BUF at DET | 5-1 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Oct 25, 2019 | BUF at DET | 2-0 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Apr 6, 2019 | BUF at DET | 7-1 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Mar 28, 2019 | DET at BUF | 5-4 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Feb 9, 2019 | DET at BUF | 1-3 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Nov 24, 2018 | BUF at DET | 3-2 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Mar 29, 2018 | DET at BUF | 6-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Feb 22, 2018 | BUF at DET | 3-2 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Nov 17, 2017 | BUF at DET | 1-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 24, 2017 | DET at BUF | 0-1 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Mar 20, 2017 | BUF at DET | 2-1 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Jan 20, 2017 | DET at BUF | 2-3 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Dec 27, 2016 | BUF at DET | 4-3 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Nov 23, 2016 | DET at BUF | 2-1 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Mar 28, 2016 | BUF at DET | 2-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Jan 22, 2016 | DET at BUF | 3-0 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Jan 2, 2016 | DET at BUF | 4-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Dec 14, 2015 | BUF at DET | 2-1 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Dec 1, 2015 | BUF at DET | 4-5 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Jan 18, 2015 | BUF at DET | 4-6 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Jan 13, 2015 | DET at BUF | 3-1 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Dec 23, 2014 | BUF at DET | 3-6 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Nov 2, 2014 | DET at BUF | 2-3 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Apr 8, 2014 | DET at BUF | 4-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Apr 4, 2014 | BUF at DET | 2-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Nov 24, 2013 | DET at BUF | 3-1 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 2, 2013 | BUF at DET | 1-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Jan 16, 2012 | BUF at DET | 0-5 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Dec 2, 2011 | DET at BUF | 4-1 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Feb 26, 2011 | DET at BUF | 3-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Mar 13, 2010 | BUF at DET | 2-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 13, 2009 | DET at BUF | 2-6 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Sep 19, 2009 | BUF at DET | 3-1 | Buffalo Sabres | Preseason |
| Apr 6, 2009 | DET at BUF | 4-1 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Jan 10, 2009 | BUF at DET | 1-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 5, 2008 | BUF at DET | 0-3 | Detroit Red Wings | Preseason |
| Mar 2, 2008 | DET at BUF | 4-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 13, 2006 | BUF at DET | 3-2 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Dec 10, 2003 | DET at BUF | 7-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Feb 13, 2003 | BUF at DET | 2-4 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 3, 2002 | BUF at DET | 4-2 | Buffalo Sabres | Preseason |
| Mar 10, 2002 | DET at BUF | 1-5 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
| Oct 12, 2001 | BUF at DET | 2-4 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 21, 2000 | BUF at DET | 4-5 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Dec 28, 1999 | DET at BUF | 7-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 2, 1999 | BUF at DET | 0-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Mar 24, 1999 | BUF at DET | 1-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Feb 21, 1999 | DET at BUF | 4-4 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Mar 29, 1998 | BUF at DET | 2-4 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Dec 23, 1997 | DET at BUF | 3-1 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Mar 28, 1997 | BUF at DET | 1-2 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Oct 12, 1996 | DET at BUF | 6-1 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Mar 27, 1996 | BUF at DET | 2-4 | Detroit Red Wings | Regular |
| Nov 1, 1995 | DET at BUF | 1-2 | Buffalo Sabres | Regular |
Completed games on file, which start in 1995-96 — not the clubs’ full all-time series. Regular season 81, postseason 0.