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Wings too slow to dig themselves out in Buffalo, lose 6-3

Wings back in action one day after a huge comeback on the road against Pittsburgh capped off by an overtime game-winner and dance by Jake Walman.

This time, Detroit faces a very well-rested Buffalo Sabres team playing their first non-canceled game in forever. Buffalo is tough. Let’s see how this one goes:

First Period

Buffalo comes out with pace and the Wings match the energy early on. The expected early goal against nearly comes on a turnover by Ben Chiarot but Magnus Hellberg stops the backhander. Tage Thompson misses on a great scoring chance minutes later as well.