Buffalo at Detroit

Buffalo has a winning road record with a solid defense (#13 in goals allowed). They've won two in a row, linking together consecutive 4-1 victories over Carolina on Friday and at Nashville on Saturday. They went two for four on the power play against the Predators, now ranked #8 in the NHL on the power play. The Red Wings have blown a third-period edge in each of their last four contests, losing two of them in overtime. Offense has been a problem all season, with Detroit #22 in goals scored, and #26 on the power play. The Red Wings are also 1-4 against the Eastern Conference. Go with Buffalo in this one.