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FINAL / OTKeyBank Center · Jan 17
MIN rest: 0dBUF rest: 0d
Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres: 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
Wild beat Sabres 5–4 in overtime
- M. Zuccarello scored the game-winner on the power play at 1:46 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- F. Gustavsson stopped 20 of 24 shots (.833) for the win.
- The Wild controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 36–24.
- Power play: MIN 1/4, BUF 1/4.
- K. Kaprizov led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starQ. Hughes
MIN · 1G 1A
- 2nd starM. Zuccarello
MIN · 1G 1A
- 3rd starJ. Quinn
BUF · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:19MINM. FolignoVideoAssists: V. Tarasenko, B. Jones1–0
- 10:05BUFR. McLeodVideoAssists: J. Quinn, J. Zucker1–1
- 19:52MINR. HartmanVideoAssists: Q. Hughes, K. Kaprizov2–1
2nd
- 1:08MINV. TarasenkoVideoAssists: J. Spurgeon, D. Yurov3–1
- 10:07BUFP. KrebsVideoAssists: M. Samuelsson3–2
- 11:34BUFJ. QuinnVideoAssists: R. Dahlin, J. Zucker3–3
- 16:07BUFA. TuchPPVideoAssists: T. Thompson, R. McLeod3–4
- 17:04MINQ. HughesVideoAssists: K. Kaprizov, M. Zuccarello4–4
3rd
No scoring
OT
- 1:46MINM. ZuccarelloPPVideoAssists: K. Kaprizov, F. Gustavsson5–4
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
MINBUF
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 31 | 21 |
| Blocked | 9 | 16 |
| Power Play | 1/4 | 1/4 |
| Faceoff % | 55.2 | 44.8 |
| Corsi % | 59.0 | 41.0 |
| xG | 4.34 | 2.80 |
| Giveaways | 11 | 10 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 3 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 17:49 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16:03 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 16:30 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:31 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 22:17 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:40 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 26:30 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27:10 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:43 | |
| -- | -- | 44/49 | -- | .898 | 61:46 | |
| -- | -- | 31/36 | -- | .861 | 00:00 |
Minnesota Wild
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 24:28 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 29:52 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 25:35 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:27 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 22:10 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 08:54 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:16 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:25 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:33 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12:28 | |
| -- | -- | 34/38 | -- | .895 | 61:46 | |
| -- | -- | 20/24 | -- | .833 | 00:00 |
Lineups
MIN
Actual (from shift data)L1
18:26
L3
5:59
61:46
0:00
Injured / Scratched
- Nick Folignoinjured-reserve · Upper Body
BUF
Actual (from shift data)Injured / Scratched
- Jack Rathboneinjured-reserve · Undisclosed
- Justin Danforthinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Konsta Heleniusother · Upper Body
- Matt Grzelcykinjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Alex Lyoninjured-reserve · Upper Body
HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice