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Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres Wrap - Detroit Wins 6-5

It came down to a shootout and Sebastian Cossa foiled the opposition in a 6-5 victory for Detroit over Buffalo Monday.

Bettors who backed the Red Wings were rewarded as +109 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Andrew Copp(2), Alex DeBrincat, Lucas Raymond, and Moritz Seider each scored for the Red Wings in the victory. DeBrincat opened the scoring for Detroit.

Sebastian Cossa stopped 13 of 14 Buffalo shots in the victory.

Buffalo got goals from Jason Zucker(2), Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Zach Benson, and Tage Thompson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Buffalo got a 26-stop effort from James Reimer in the loss.

Detroit scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to Detroit by a margin of 31-21.

Next game, Detroit takes its act on the road to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head home to face New York.