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Seider scores in overtime as Red Wings beat Sabres 4-3

Rasmus Dahlin scored his first goal of the season for the Sabres, who have lost four in a row after a 5-1-1 start. Tage Thompson and Arttu Ruotslainen also scored.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Moritz Seider scored 3 minutes, 45 seconds into overtime, Tyler Bertuzzi had two goals and two assists, and the Detroit Red Wings rallied to beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Saturday night.

Rookie Lucas Raymond had three assists, and Pius Suter added a goal and an assist for the Red Wings.

Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 29 shots as Detroit snapped a four-game skid to close out a four-game road trip.

Rasmus Dahlin scored his first goal of the season for the Sabres, who have lost four in a row after a 5-1-1 start.

Tage Thompson and Arttu Ruotslainen had the other goals, and Rasmus Asplund had two assists to extend his point streak to six games. Dustin Tokarski made 29 saves.

BOTTOM LINE: Buffalo entered the Saturday night matchup with Detroit as losers of three games in a row. It was the Sabres first home game since the Jack Eichel trade on Thursday.

Buffalo finished 15-34-7 overall in the 2020-21 season while going 8-16-4 at home. The Sabres were called for 157 penalties last season averaging 2.8 penalties and 6.1 penalty minutes per game.

Detroit finished 19-27-10 overall and 7-16-5 on the road during the 2020-21 season. Goalies for the Red Wings allowed 2.9 goals on 31.8 shots per game last season.

The matchup Saturday was the first meeting this season between the two teams.

INJURIES: Sabres: Victor Olofsson: day to day (undisclosed), Casey Mittelstadt: out (upper body).

Red Wings: Dylan Larkin: day to day (personal), Tyler Bertuzzi: day to day (personal).

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