Sabres vs Wild Game Overview
BUF vs MINRecords
Head-To-HeadLast 10
Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
3-7-0
| Date | Home | Result | ML | O/U | HSOG | ASOG | HPP | APP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, '25 | MIN |
|
MIN -140 | u5.5 | 21 | 21 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Nov 27, '24 | BUF |
|
MIN -139 | u5.5 | 39 | 30 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Feb 17, '24 | MIN |
|
BUF +125 | u6.0 | 32 | 28 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| Nov 10, '23 | BUF |
|
BUF -108 | u6.5 | 25 | 35 | 0-4 | 2-5 |
| Jan 28, '23 | MIN |
|
MIN -172 | u6.5 | 35 | 31 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Jan 07, '23 | BUF |
|
BUF -101 | o6.5 | 37 | 44 | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Mar 04, '22 | BUF |
|
BUF +172 | o6.5 | 38 | 33 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Dec 16, '21 | MIN |
|
BUF +245 | u6.0 | 32 | 40 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Nov 19, '19 | BUF |
|
MIN +106 | u5.5 | 31 | 26 | 0-3 | 1-7 |
| Feb 05, '19 | BUF |
|
BUF +102 | o6.0 | 39 | 45 | 2-2 | 0-3 |
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Buffalo's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Norris | C | Day To Day - Upper Body( Nov 26, '25) | Nov 26, '25 | |
| Norris did not play in Wednesday's (Nov. 26) game versus the Penguins. | ||||
| M. Kesselring | D | Out - Lower Body( Nov 16, '25) | Nov 16, '25 | |
| The Buffalo Sabres placed D Michael Kesselring on injured reserve on Monday (Nov. 17). | ||||
| J. Kulich | C | Out - Ear( Nov 09, '25) | Nov 09, '25 | |
| The Sabres said on Monday (Nov. 10) that Kulich is slated to miss significant time due to a blood clot issue. | ||||
| J. Danforth | RW | Out - Lower Body( Oct 17, '25) | Oct 17, '25 | |
| The Buffalo Sabres placed F Justin Danforth on Injured Reserve on Saturday (Oct. 18). | ||||
Minnesota's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Foligno | LW | Out - Lower Body( Nov 26, '25) | Nov 26, '25 | |
| The Minnesota Wild placed F Marcus Foligno on Injured Reserve on Thursday (Nov. 27). | ||||
| V. Hinostroza | C | Out - Undisclosed( Nov 24, '25) | Nov 24, '25 | |
| The Minnesota Wild placed F Vinnie Hinostroza on injured reserve on Monday (Nov. 24). He will be out for 4-6 weeks. | ||||
| V. Tarasenko | RW | Out - Lower Body( Nov 19, '25) | Nov 19, '25 | |
| The Minnesota Wild placed F Vladimir Tarasenko on injured reserve on Thursday (Nov. 20). | ||||
| M. Rossi | C | Out - Lower-Body( Nov 13, '25) | Nov 13, '25 | |
| The Wild placed Rossi on injured reserve on Friday (Nov. 14) and announced he is week-to-week with a lower-body injury. | ||||
GoaltendersLast 5
W/L
2-3-0-0
GAA
3.60
Save %
.856
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.Lyon | Nov 28, 2025 | BUF 0 - NJ 5 | L | 5 | 23 | .783 | - | L -110 | u6.0 |
| U.Luukkonen | Nov 26, 2025 | PIT 4 - BUF 2 | L | 3 | 18 | .833 | - | L +104 | u6.5 |
| U.Luukkonen | Nov 23, 2025 | BUF 4 - CAR 1 | W | 1 | 30 | .967 | - | W +171 | u6.5 |
| U.Luukkonen | Nov 21, 2025 | BUF 9 - CHI 3 | W | 3 | 23 | .870 | - | W -172 | o6.5 |
| C.Ellis | Nov 19, 2025 | BUF 2 - CAL 6 | L | 6 | 35 | .829 | - | L -145 | o6.0 |
W/L
5-0-0-0
GAA
1.60
Save %
.961
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Wallstedt | Nov 28, 2025 | MIN 3 - COL 2 (SO) | W | 2 | 41 | .951 | - | W +167 | u6.0 |
| F.Gustavsson | Nov 26, 2025 | CHI 3 - MIN 4 (OT) | W | 3 | 37 | .919 | - | W -126 | o5.5 |
| J.Wallstedt | Nov 23, 2025 | WIN 0 - MIN 3 | W | 0 | 32 | 1.00 | - | W +122 | u6.0 |
| F.Gustavsson | Nov 21, 2025 | PIT 0 - MIN 5 | W | 0 | 19 | 1.00 | - | W +110 | u6.0 |
| J.Wallstedt | Nov 19, 2025 | MIN 4 - CAR 3 (SO) | W | 3 | 45 | .933 | - | W +154 | o6.5 |
BUF vs MINStats
Offense vs Defense
Goals
| Stat | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3.04 | Total | 2.76 |
| 0.79 | 1st Period | 0.72 |
| 1.12 | 2nd Period | 0.64 |
| 1.04 | 3rd Period | 1.24 |
| 0.04 | OT | 0.16 |
Shots
| Stat | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28.50 | Total | 30.40 |
| 4.50 | 1st Period | 6.40 |
| 5.50 | 2nd Period | 7.12 |
| 3.62 | 3rd Period | 6.28 |
| 0.21 | OT | 0.52 |
Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
| Stat | SAVE PCT. |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0.11 | Total | 0.91 |
| 0.18 | 1st Period | 0.89 |
| 0.20 | 2nd Period | 0.91 |
| 0.29 | 3rd Period | 0.80 |
| 0.20 | OT | 0.69 |
Power Play vs Penalty Kill
| Stat | PENALTY KILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 - 69 | G/Att vs. GA/Att | 13 - 59 |
| 17.39 | PP % vs. PK % | 77.97 |
Goaltenders
| Name | S | SV | SV% | WL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colten Ellis | 163 | 146 | 0.896 | 3-2-0 | ||
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 174 | 155 | 0.891 | 3-3-1 | ||
| Alex Lyon | 388 | 349 | 0.899 | 3-6-3 | ||