Wild 4-1 Sabres (3 Jan, 2014) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

11-26-4, 3-14-2 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	0	1	1
MIN	0	3	1	4

Minnesota Wild

21-17-5, 15-5-2 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
M. D'Agostini
M. Ellis
T. Ennis
B. Flynn
M. Foligno
Z. Girgensons
J. Larsson
M. Moulson
L. Omark
S. Ott
J. Scott
D. Stafford
defensemen
C. Ehrhoff
J. McBain
T. Myers
M. Pysyk
A. Sulzer
M. Weber

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	15:37	3:42	0:00	11:55	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	19	13:16	0:06	3:06	10:04	0	4	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	19:21	4:16	0:00	15:05	3	7	30.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	14:51	0:00	4:17	10:34	2	4	33.3
0	0	1	3	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	21	15:56	4:14	0:30	11:12	2	1	66.7
0	0	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	17:20	0:00	3:56	13:24	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	11:45	0:02	0:37	11:06	5	6	45.5
0	0	-3	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	22	18:07	4:16	0:00	13:51	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	11:34	1:48	0:00	9:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	19:30	3:40	3:34	12:16	8	3	72.7
0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	0	0	15	10:59	1:56	0:00	9:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	3:21	0:59	0:00	2:22	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	22:54	4:38	2:50	15:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	23	18:09	3:29	0:00	14:40	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	27	23:47	4:26	4:30	14:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	25	19:01	2:28	2:55	13:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	16:40	0:00	1:18	15:22	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	23	18:41	0:00	4:27	14:14	0	0	0.0

goalies
R. Miller

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	3	28	.903	0	0	0	0	0	59:11	0

Minnesota Wild


forwards
K. Brodziak
M. Cooke
C. Coyle
J. Fontaine
M. Granlund
D. Heatley
M. Koivu
T. Mitchell
N. Niederreiter
J. Pominville
S. Veilleux
J. Zucker
defensemen
J. Brodin
N. Prosser
M. Scandella
J. Spurgeon
C. Stoner
R. Suter

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	19	14:41	0:00	3:44	10:57	0	8	0.0
0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	14:43	0:00	4:12	10:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	11:52	1:10	0:00	10:42	5	5	50.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	10:37	0:26	0:00	10:11	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	13:03	1:10	0:15	11:38	5	2	71.4
0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	19	18:46	6:59	0:00	11:47	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	24	22:18	6:50	2:58	12:30	12	7	63.2
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	11:41	0:00	2:26	9:15	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	17	12:37	1:01	0:00	11:36	1	0	100.0
1	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	20	18:39	6:50	0:00	11:49	2	0	100.0
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	9:35	0:00	2:10	7:25	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	11:36	0:00	0:15	11:21	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	26	19:07	0:36	3:11	15:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	21	14:20	0:00	2:18	12:02	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	25	17:47	0:16	3:11	14:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	27	27:06	7:10	2:31	17:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	2	4	5	0	0	20	14:26	0:00	2:18	12:08	0	0	0.0
0	2	3	4	0	2	1	2	2	0	0	26	27:08	7:32	2:31	17:05	0	0	0.0

goalies
N. Backstrom

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
20	1	19	.950	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	0	0	1	1
	Wild	0	3	1	4

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		MIN
4:33	Marco Scandella (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Cooke (10), Justin Fontaine (4)	1
6:19	Jason Pominville (18) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mikko Koivu (24), Ryan Suter (23)	2
16:09	Jason Zucker (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nino Niederreiter (13), Mikael Granlund (13)	3

3rd Period			BUF	MIN
18:48		Tyler Myers (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Ellis (2), Mike Weber (2)	1	3
19:34		Kyle Brodziak (3) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Ryan Suter (24), Mikko Koivu (25)	1	4

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 2-0

Wild
2
Sabres
1

Game 1

15/10

Sabres
1
Wild
4

Game 2

3/1

Xcel Energy Center

1:00 AM, 3 January 2014

Saint Paul, MN

Attendance: 18,229

Referees:
Chris Lee

Linesmen:
David Brisebois
Don Henderson

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	9	3	1	19
Tampa Bay	7	5	0	14
Toronto	6	5	2	14
Boston	6	6	1	13
Ottawa	6	5	0	12
Detroit	5	5	1	11
Buffalo	4	7	1	9
Montreal	4	7	1	9

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Winnipeg	11	1	0	22
Minnesota	8	1	2	18
Dallas	7	4	0	14
Utah	5	4	3	13
St. Louis	6	6	0	12
Chicago	5	7	1	11
Colorado	5	7	0	10
Nashville	4	7	1	9

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Buffalo Sabres

Minnesota Wild

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 2-0

Game Information

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