Sabres 3-2 Wild (17 Feb, 2024) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

24-26-4, 12-11-3 away

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

Minnesota Wild

25-23-6, 13-11-4 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Z. Benson LW
D. Cozens C
Z. Girgensons LW
J. Greenway LW
P. Krebs C
C. Mittelstadt C
K. Okposo RW
J. Peterka RW
E. Robinson LW
J. Skinner LW
T. Thompson RW
A. Tuch RW
defensemen
J. Bryson D
C. Clifton D
R. Dahlin D
E. Johnson D
R. Johnson D
H. Jokiharju D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	14:19	0:00	1:54	12:25	0	2	0.0
1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	18:05	2:23	2:30	13:12	9	6	60.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	13	10:07	0:00	0:00	10:07	2	0	100.0
0	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	19:56	2:11	3:54	13:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	12:05	0:12	0:00	11:53	5	5	50.0
1	0	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	21	17:56	1:57	0:00	15:59	8	6	57.1
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:18	2:11	0:17	9:50	2	4	33.3
0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	17	14:00	1:53	0:00	12:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	10	7:44	0:00	0:00	7:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	14:49	2:07	0:00	12:42	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	22	19:57	2:43	0:58	16:16	2	4	33.3
0	1	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	25	20:57	2:05	2:50	16:02	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	25	18:30	0:10	2:41	15:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	2	6	2	0	1	26	18:31	0:12	0:00	18:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	31	30:47	3:32	3:54	23:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	19	14:30	0:00	3:49	10:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	10:57	0:00	0:00	10:57	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	29	22:57	0:44	2:01	20:12	0	0	0.0

goalies
U. Luukkonen G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
32	2	30	.938	24	5	1	0	0	59:47	0

Minnesota Wild


forwards
M. Boldy LW
C. Dewar C
B. Duhaime RW
J. Eriksson Ek C
F. Gaudreau C
R. Hartman RW
M. Johansson LW
K. Kaprizov LW
V. Lettieri C
J. Lucchini C
M. Rossi C
M. Zuccarello RW
defensemen
Z. Bogosian D
J. Brodin D
D. Chisholm D
B. Faber D
J. Merrill D
J. Middleton D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	3	1	1	1	2	2	2	0	21	18:26	4:07	0:00	14:19	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	11:09	0:00	1:35	9:34	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	11:43	0:00	2:59	8:44	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	28	20:59	3:50	2:20	14:49	7	16	30.4
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	12:12	1:54	1:24	8:54	3	2	60.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	15:13	2:11	0:37	12:25	8	2	80.0
0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	16:05	2:33	0:00	13:32	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	4	3	1	0	0	1	3	2	23	20:12	3:50	0:00	16:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	13	11:21	0:00	0:00	11:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	11:11	0:00	0:00	11:11	0	1	0.0
0	1	-1	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	19	16:59	2:10	0:00	14:49	10	4	71.4
0	0	-1	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	17:28	3:58	0:00	13:30	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	22	20:17	0:07	1:34	18:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	25	24:13	0:04	2:40	21:29	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	14:46	2:00	0:32	12:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	29	26:28	4:16	3:17	18:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	12:10	0:00	0:17	11:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	26	17:35	0:00	0:37	16:58	0	0	0.0

goalies
F. Gustavsson G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	3	25	.893	20	4	1	0	0	61:29	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	OT	T
	Sabres	0	0	2	1	3
	Wild	0	0	2	0	2

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period
No Goals Scored

3rd Period		BUF	MIN
0:39	Casey Mittelstadt (13) Assists: Henri Jokiharju (8)	1	0
4:02	Joel Eriksson Ek (25) Assists: Kirill Kaprizov (31)	1	1
11:21	Declan Chisholm (1) (Power Play) Assists: Marcus Johansson (17), Marco Rossi (16)	1	2
19:23	Dylan Cozens (11) Assists: Jordan Greenway (10), Tage Thompson (15)	2	2

OT Summary			BUF	MIN
1:29		Henri Jokiharju (3) Assists: Alex Tuch (22), Tage Thompson (16)	3	2

0:35

Henri Jokiharju slaps home the game-winning goal for the Sabres in OT

0:35

Dylan Cozens lights the lamp

0:43

Declan Chisholm scores on the power play for Minnesota Wild

0:41

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-0

Wild
2
Sabres
3

Game 1

11/11

Sabres
3
Wild
2

Game 2

17/2

Xcel Energy Center

10:00 PM, 17 February 2024

Saint Paul, MN

Attendance: 19,276

Referees:
Ghislain Hebert
Frederick L'Ecuyer

Linesmen:
Jonny Murray
Tyson Baker

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Dallas	52	21	9	113
Winnipeg	52	24	6	110
Colorado	50	25	7	107
Nashville	47	30	5	99
St. Louis	43	33	6	92
Minnesota	39	33	10	87
Arizona	36	41	5	77
Chicago	23	53	6	52

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