Buffalo — Sit back, compose yourself, and get ready to read something extraordinary.
The Red Wings actually won a hockey game Thursday.
The Wings came into Buffalo, where the Sabres are going through a bad stretch of hockey themselves, and defeated the Sabres 4-3 in a shootout.
Dylan Larkin and Andreas Athanasiou scored in the shootout, as the Wings won the skills competition 2-0.
Evan Rodrigues tied it 3-3 with 46.