[27] BUF Sabres 4-3 DET Red Wings [24] 2016-12-28 00:30
Stadium: Joe Louis Arena Round: 1
Home History
| NHL | 2016/12/24 00:00 | BUF Sabres v NY Islanders | L | 1-5 |
| NHL | 2016/12/23 00:00 | CAR Hurricanes v BUF Sabres | L | 3-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/21 00:30 | BUF Sabres v FLA Panthers | L | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2016/12/18 00:00 | BUF Sabres v CAR Hurricanes | L | 1-2 |
| NHL | 2016/12/17 00:00 | NY Islanders v BUF Sabres | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2016/12/14 00:00 | LA Kings v BUF Sabres | W | 3-6 |
| NHL | 2016/12/10 00:00 | WAS Capitals v BUF Sabres | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/07 00:00 | EDM Oilers v BUF Sabres | W | 3-4 |
Away History
| NHL | 2016/12/24 00:30 | DET Red Wings v FLA Panthers | W | 4-3 |
| NHL | 2016/12/21 00:30 | DET Red Wings v TB Lightning | L | 1-4 |
| NHL | 2016/12/18 00:00 | ANA Ducks v DET Red Wings | W | 4-6 |
| NHL | 2016/12/16 00:30 | LA Kings v DET Red Wings | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/14 00:30 | ARZ Coyotes v DET Red Wings | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/11 22:00 | PHI Flyers v DET Red Wings | L | 1-0 |
| NHL | 2016/12/10 00:30 | CLB Blue Jackets v DET Red Wings | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/07 01:00 | DET Red Wings v WIN Jets | W | 4-3 |