Minnesota Wild vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL

Wild

22-13-2, 47 PTS

5-6

Final/OT

Sabres

19-15-2, 41 PTS

KeyBank Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

MIN shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
MIN	9	18	11	6	44
BUF	8	11	14	4	37

In net

Marc-Andre Fleury31/37 SV, .838

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen39/44 SV, .886

Team	1	2	3	OT	T
MIN	0	3	2	0	5
BUF	1	3	1	1	6

Who won: Sabres 6-5

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Minnesota Wild 6-5 in overtime on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres lead the series 1-0. Rasmus Dahlin led the Sabres in goals (2). Ryan Hartman led the Wild in goals (1).

Recap · Jan 7

Dahlin, Olofsson help Sabres beat Wild 6-5 in OT

Rasmus Dahlin had two goals and three assists, Victor Olofsson also scored twice, including the winner with 18.3 seconds left in overtime, as the Buffalo Sabres beat the Minnesota Wild 6-5 on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: BUF leads series 1-0.
Wild 10-6-1 on the road; Sabres 8-8-2 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Wild2nd in Central Division

Marcus Foligno LW
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Zach Bogosian D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Brock Faber D
Skull, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Filip Gustavsson G
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Nick Foligno LW
Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Sabres7th in Atlantic Division

Alex Lyon G
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Conor Timmins D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jack Rathbone D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Jason Zucker LW
Abdomen, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Topias Leinonen G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Wild2nd in Central Division

Marc-Andre Fleury G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Sabres7th in Atlantic Division

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

BUF leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY · Attendance 19,070
Officials: Kevin Pollock (Referee), Brandon Blandina (Referee), Brad Kovachik (Linesman), Devin Berg (Linesman)