Gustav Nyquist lifts Red Wings past SabresSource: NHL.com ‘Brian Gionta tied it 1-1 1:42 into the third period when he drove the net after a shot by Evander Kane. The puck bounced off Howard before going off Gionta’s foot and into the net.’ Related posts: Red Wings slip past Sabres for 4-3 win Red Wings edge Sabres in Eastern Conference debut Kane scores twice in Sabres’ OT loss to Red Wings Hendricks lifts Oilers to 3-2 win over Sabres Gionta day-to-day as Sabres hold final practice ahead of opener