NHLFinished
Buffalo Sabres3 – 2
Minnesota Wild| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Shootout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Minnesota Wild | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
Match events
3'Goal — Buffalo Sabres · O. Power
4'Goal — Buffalo Sabres · O. Power (assist: J. Kulich, T. Thompson)
4'Penalty — Minnesota Wild · J. Brodin · Hooking
10'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · Z. Benson · Cross-checking
17'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · R. Dahlin · High sticking
7'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · R. McLeod · Slashing
13'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · P. Krebs · Interference
13'Goal — Minnesota Wild · D. Yurov (assist: J. Spurgeon, B. Coleman) · Power-play
15'Goal — Minnesota Wild · M. Shabanov (assist: Q. Hughes, M. McCarron)
3'Goal — Buffalo Sabres · N. Ostlund (assist: O. Power, R. Dahlin)
9'Goal — Buffalo Sabres · T. Thompson (assist: P. Krebs)
16'Penalty — Minnesota Wild · O. Maatta · High sticking
17'Penalty — Minnesota Wild
Recent form
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres 4-3 Chicago Blackhawks03/10/2026
Columbus Blue Jackets 6-3 Buffalo Sabres01/10/2026
Buffalo Sabres 1-3 Pittsburgh Penguins26/09/2026
Detroit Red Wings 3-2 Buffalo Sabres24/09/2026
Buffalo Sabres 5-1 Columbus Blue Jackets22/09/2026
Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 Buffalo Sabres21/09/2026
Buffalo Sabres 2-3 Montreal Canadiens18/05/2026
Montreal Canadiens 3-8 Buffalo Sabres17/05/2026
Buffalo Sabres 3-6 Montreal Canadiens14/05/2026
Montreal Canadiens 2-3 Buffalo Sabres12/05/2026
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild 4-1 Boston Bruins04/10/2026
Nashville Predators 1-3 Minnesota Wild02/10/2026
Minnesota Wild 1-2 Dallas Stars26/09/2026
Dallas Stars 2-0 Minnesota Wild24/09/2026
Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 Minnesota Wild22/09/2026
Minnesota Wild 3-2 Chicago Blackhawks20/09/2026
Colorado Avalanche 4-3 Minnesota Wild14/05/2026
Minnesota Wild 2-5 Colorado Avalanche12/05/2026
Minnesota Wild 5-1 Colorado Avalanche10/05/2026
Colorado Avalanche 5-2 Minnesota Wild06/05/2026
Head to head
30 meetings · Buffalo Sabres 14 wins · Minnesota Wild 16 wins
Buffalo Sabres 4-5 Minnesota Wild17/01/2026
Minnesota Wild 2-3 Buffalo Sabres30/11/2025
Minnesota Wild 4-1 Buffalo Sabres22/03/2025
Buffalo Sabres 0-1 Minnesota Wild28/11/2024
Minnesota Wild 2-3 Buffalo Sabres17/02/2024
Team statistics
| Statistic | Buffalo Sabres | Minnesota Wild |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 18 | 20 |
| Wins | 8 | 11 |
| Losses | 10 | 9 |
| Goals scored | 52 | 59 |
| Goals conceded | 60 | 46 |
| Avg. goals scored | 2.90 | 3.00 |
| Avg. goals conceded | 3.30 | 2.30 |