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FINAL / OTXcel Energy Center · Feb 17
BUFBUF
3@2
MINMIN
BUF rest: 0dMIN rest: 3d

Buffalo Sabres at Minnesota Wild: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.

Game analysis

Sabres beat Wild 3–2 in overtime

  • H. Jokiharju scored the game-winner at 1:29 in overtime.
  • A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
  • U. Luukkonen stopped 30 of 32 shots (.938) for the win.
  • Power play: BUF 0/3, MIN 1/4.
  • H. Jokiharju led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    U. Luukkonen

    BUF · .938 SV%

  2. 2nd star
    H. Jokiharju

    BUF · 1G 1A

  3. 3rd star
    J. Eriksson Ek

    MIN · 1G 0A

Scoring summary

1st

No scoring

2nd

No scoring

Period by Period

Stats not yet available

Team Stats

BUFMIN
Team statistics comparison
Shots----
Hits1821
Blocked108
Power Play0/31/4
Faceoff %50.050.0
Corsi %46.653.4
xG2.962.65
Giveaways35
Takeaways610

Minnesota Wild

Player statistics for Minnesota Wild
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
Marco Rossi headshot
Marco RossiC
011-1216:59
Kirill Kaprizov headshot
Kirill KaprizovLW
011-1420:12
Declan Chisholm headshot
Declan ChisholmD
1010114:46
Joel Eriksson Ek headshot
Joel Eriksson EkC
101-1320:59
Vinni Lettieri headshot
Vinni LettieriC
0000011:21
Matt Boldy headshot
Matt BoldyLW
000-1318:26
Brandon Duhaime headshot
Brandon DuhaimeLW
0000211:43
Connor Dewar headshot
Connor DewarC
0000111:09
Jake Lucchini headshot
Jake LucchiniC
0000111:11
Mats Zuccarello headshot
Mats ZuccarelloRW
000-1117:28
Filip Gustavsson headshot
Filip GustavssonG
----36/39--.92361:29

Buffalo Sabres

Player statistics for Buffalo Sabres
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
Henri Jokiharju headshot
Henri JokiharjuD
112+2222:57
Tage Thompson headshot
Tage ThompsonC
022+1519:57
Jordan Greenway headshot
Jordan GreenwayLW
011+2219:56
Dylan Cozens headshot
Dylan CozensC
101+2218:05
Alex Tuch headshot
Alex TuchRW
011+2320:57
Casey Mittelstadt headshot
Casey MittelstadtC
101+2217:56
Zach Benson headshot
Zach BensonLW
000-1014:19
Peyton Krebs headshot
Peyton KrebsC
000-1012:05
JJ Peterka headshot
JJ PeterkaRW
0000314:00
Rasmus Dahlin headshot
Rasmus DahlinD
000+2230:47
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen headshot
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG
----43/45--.95659:47
Eric Comrie headshot
Eric ComrieG
----30/32--.93800:00

Lineups

BUF

Actual (from shift data)
L1
11:10
12Greenway
19:56
24Cozens
18:05
37Mittelstadt
17:56
L2
12:56
53Skinner
14:49
72Thompson
19:57
89Tuch
20:57
L3
8:36
9Benson
14:19
19Krebs
12:05
77Peterka
14:00
L4
7:11
50Robinson
7:44
28Girgensons
10:07
21Okposo
12:18
D1
14:34
26Dahlin
30:47
10Jokiharju
22:57
D2
10:36
75Clifton
18:31
78Bryson
18:30
D3
6:06
6Johnson
14:30
33Johnson
10:57
1Luukkonen
59:47
Starter
31Comrie
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

MIN

Actual (from shift data)
L1
14:44
97Kaprizov
20:12
14Eriksson Ek
20:59
12Boldy
18:26
L2
9:14
90Johansson
16:05
23Rossi
16:59
36Zuccarello
17:28
L3
6:19
27Lucchini
11:11
10Lettieri
11:21
38Hartman
15:13
L4
4:53
21Duhaime
11:43
89Gaudreau
12:12
26Dewar
11:09
D1
16:37
25Brodin
24:13
24Bogosian
20:17
D2
14:04
7Faber
26:28
5Middleton
17:35
D3
10:34
47Chisholm
14:46
4Merrill
12:10
32Gustavsson
61:29
Starter
29Fleury
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.

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