Final OT Jan 14
SEA 2 +237 o6.5
NJ 3 -303 u6.5
Final Jan 14
OTT 8 -130 o6.0
NYR 4 +107 u6.0
Final Jan 14
PHI 2 +113 o5.5
BUF 5 -136 u5.5
Final OT Jan 14
VEG 3 -121 o5.5
LA 2 +110 u5.5
Minnesota 3rd Central26-12-6-3
Buffalo 6th Atlantic25-16-4-0

Wild vs Sabres Game Overview

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MIN vs BUFRecords

MIN vs BUFRecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
Minnesota logo MIN 26-12-9 25-22-0 24-23-0 13-7-3 13-5-6
Buffalo logo BUF 24-16-4 23-21-0 20-23-1 10-10-2 14-6-2

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
2-8-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U HSOG ASOG HPP APP
Nov 29, '25 MIN logo 3 - 2 (SO) BUF +122 u6.5 24 33 0-3 0-3
Mar 22, '25 MIN logo 4 - 1 MIN -140 u5.5 21 21 0-2 0-2
Nov 27, '24 BUF logo 1 - 0 MIN -139 u5.5 39 30 0-2 0-0
Feb 17, '24 MIN logo 3 - 2 (OT) BUF +125 u6.0 32 28 1-4 0-3
Nov 10, '23 BUF logo 3 - 2 BUF -108 u6.5 25 35 0-4 2-5
Jan 28, '23 MIN logo 3 - 2 (SO) MIN -172 u6.5 35 31 1-4 0-1
Jan 07, '23 BUF logo 6 - 5 (OT) BUF -101 o6.5 37 44 2-3 2-4
Mar 04, '22 BUF logo 5 - 4 BUF +172 o6.5 38 33 2-3 1-2
Dec 16, '21 MIN logo 3 - 2 (SO) BUF +245 u6.0 32 40 0-2 0-2
Nov 19, '19 BUF logo 4 - 1 MIN +106 u5.5 31 26 0-3 1-7

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MIN vs BUFInjury report

Minnesota logoMinnesota's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
J. Eriksson Ek C Day To Day - Undisclosed( Jan 12, '26) Jan 12, '26
Eriksson Ek did not play in Monday's (Jan. 12) game versus the Devils.
Z. Bogosian D Out - Undisclosed( Jan 09, '26) Jan 09, '26
The Minnesota Wild placed D Zach Bogosian on Injured Reserve on Saturday (Jan. 10).

Minnesota Starters Last Game

Buffalo's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
J. Norris C Day To Day - Upper Body( Jan 13, '26) Jan 13, '26
Norris won't return to Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game versus the Flyers.
J. Dunne C Out - Middle-body( Jan 13, '26) Jan 13, '26
The Sabres said on Wednesday (Jan. 14) that Dunne is expected to miss 4-6 weeks, per Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.
M. Kesselring D Day To Day - Ankle( Jan 13, '26) Jan 13, '26
The Buffalo Sabres said that Kesselring is OUT for Wednesday's (Jan. 14) game against the Flyers, per Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald.
A. Lyon G Out - Lower-Body( Jan 06, '26) Jan 06, '26
The Buffalo Sabres said on Wednesday (Jan. 7) that Lyon is expected to miss an additional 7-10 days, per Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald.
C. Timmins D Out - Leg( Dec 19, '25) Dec 19, '25
The Buffalo Sabres placed D Conor Timmins on Injured Reserve on Saturday (Dec. 20).
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).

Buffalo Starters Last Game

GoaltendersLast 5

W/L
1-2-1-1
GAA
3.60
Save %
.882
Minnesota Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
J.Wallstedt Jan 12, 2026 MIN 2 - NJ 5 L 5 29 .828 - L -172 o5.5
F.Gustavsson Jan 10, 2026 MIN 3 - NYI 4 (OT) - 4 27 .852 - L -310 o6.5
J.Wallstedt Jan 8, 2026 SEA 2 - MIN 3 (OT) W 2 28 .929 - W -166 u5.5
F.Gustavsson Jan 5, 2026 LA 4 - MIN 2 L 3 32 .906 - L -120 o5.5
J.Wallstedt Jan 3, 2026 LA 5 - MIN 4 (SO) - 4 38 .895 - L +106 o5.5
W/L
4-1-0-0
GAA
2.60
Save %
.917
Buffalo Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
U.Luukkonen Jan 14, 2026 BUF 5 - PHI 2 W 2 22 .909 - W -146 o5.5
C.Ellis Jan 12, 2026 BUF 3 - FLA 4 L 3 31 .903 - L +146 o6.5
U.Luukkonen Jan 10, 2026 BUF 5 - ANA 3 W 3 36 .917 - W -310 o7.5
C.Ellis Jan 8, 2026 NYR 2 - BUF 5 W 2 32 .938 - W -126 o6.0
U.Luukkonen Jan 6, 2026 BUF 5 - VAN 3 W 3 37 .919 - W -330 o6.5

MIN vs BUFStats

Offense vs Defense

Goals

Goals
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
3.15 Total 3.14
0.91 1st Period 1.05
0.96 2nd Period 0.82
1.11 3rd Period 1.18
0.11 OT 0.09

Shots

Shots
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
28.57 Total 29.77
9.06 1st Period 9.32
9.57 2nd Period 10.05
9.38 3rd Period 9.93
0.53 OT 0.43

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
SHOOTING Stat SAVE PCT.
0.11 Total 0.89
0.10 1st Period 0.89
0.10 2nd Period 0.92
0.12 3rd Period 0.88
0.20 OT 0.79

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Power Play vs Penalty Kill
POWERPLAY Stat PENALTY KILL
35 - 154 G/Att vs. GA/Att 18 - 118
22.73 PP % vs. PK % 84.75

Goaltenders

Goaltenders table
Minnesota Goaltenders
Name S SV SV% WL
Filip Gustavsson 788 717 0.910 14-9-5
Jesper Wallstedt 598 551 0.921 12-3-4

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Puck line result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • $: Net money won in the last 10 games
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the winning team
  • HSOG: Home team shots on goal
  • ASOG: Away team shots on goal
  • HPP: Home team powerplay goals and attempts
  • APP: Away team powerplay goals and attempts

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win/Loss record
  • GA: Goals Against
  • SA: Saves in the game
  • SV%: Save Pct for the game
  • SO: Recorded a shutout
  • ML: Closing money line for the game
  • O/U: Closing OU for the game

Betting Terminology

  • NHL Avg: NHL Average
  • Shot Pct: Goals per shots percentage
  • Save %: Saves per shots faced percentage
  • PP: Powerplay
  • PK: Penalty Kill

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