Buffalo Sabres vs Minnesota Wild

NHL

Sabres

10-15-4, 24 PTS

3-2

Final/SO

Wild

19-8-2, 40 PTS

Grand Casino Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftMIN shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T
BUF	21	6	11	2	2	42
MIN	6	13	10	3	2	34

In net

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen30/32 SV, .938

Cam Talbot38/40 SV, .950

Team	1	2	3	OT	SO	T
BUF	0	1	1	0	1	3
MIN	1	1	0	0	0	2

Who won: Sabres 3-2

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 in a shootout on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Grand Casino Arena. The Sabres lead the series 1-0. Dylan Cozens led the Sabres in goals (1). Kirill Kaprizov led the Wild in goals (1).

BUF

MIN

Player of the game

Dylan Cozens

BUF · 1 G, 5 SOG

7.9

Forwards	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Nick BjugstadC6.1	0	0	0	-1	1	13:25	1	0	0	0:00	0:00	13:25	17	4	1	2	1	66.7	0	0	0
Brandon DuhaimeRW6.1	0	0	0	-1	1	13:26	2	1	0	0:00	1:12	12:14	17	3	2	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
Joel Eriksson EkC6.9	0	0	0	0	4	19:05	5	1	1	2:44	1:08	15:13	22	11	2	10	7	58.8	0	0	0
Kevin FialaLW6.0	0	0	0	-1	3	16:20	0	0	0	1:04	0:00	15:16	19	4	1	0	0	0.0	3	0	0
Marcus FolignoLW6.4	0	0	0	0	2	15:58	5	0	0	1:16	1:17	13:25	24	13	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Frederick GaudreauC5.6	0	0	0	-1	0	13:18	0	0	0	0:00	0:47	12:31	17	2	0	2	1	66.7	3	1	2
Jordan GreenwayLW6.5	0	0	0	0	2	14:34	2	0	2	1:04	0:44	12:46	21	4	1	0	3	0.0	0	0	0
Ryan HartmanRW7.6	0	1	1	2	5	20:11	1	0	1	2:56	1:19	15:56	21	13	2	8	6	57.1	0	0	0
Kirill KaprizovLW7.8	1	0	1	2	4	18:33	1	1	2	2:56	0:00	15:37	19	11	2	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Victor RaskC5.9	0	0	0	-1	0	11:19	0	0	0	0:00	0:00	11:19	17	4	0	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
Nico SturmC5.9	0	0	0	-1	0	13:16	1	1	0	0:00	1:33	11:43	19	5	0	3	6	33.3	0	0	0
Mats ZuccarelloRW6.6	0	0	0	2	2	19:24	0	1	1	2:56	0:00	16:28	20	8	0	1	0	100.0	3	0	0

Defenses	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Jonas BrodinD6.0	0	0	0	-1	1	24:41	0	2	1	1:15	1:37	21:49	26	3	0	2	0	0
Matt DumbaD6.2	0	0	0	-1	2	27:09	1	0	2	1:04	2:01	24:04	25	3	0	1	0	0
Alex GoligoskiD7.1	0	1	1	1	1	17:55	2	0	0	0:00	1:23	16:32	21	2	0	0	0	0
Dmitry KulikovD7.0	0	1	1	0	1	19:42	1	4	0	0:00	0:36	19:06	23	3	3	0	1	2
Jon MerrillD7.2	1	0	1	0	1	18:08	1	0	0	0:00	1:00	17:08	19	3	0	1	0	0
Jared SpurgeonD7.1	0	1	1	1	2	14:36	0	0	0	2:45	1:23	10:28	17	3	2	0	0	0