Buffalo Sabres 1, Minnesota Wild 4: final score and stats
Minnesota Wild beat Buffalo Sabres, Buffalo Sabres 1 to Minnesota Wild 4, on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Wild vs Buffalo Sabres.
NHLSaturday, March 22, 2025
DateMar 22, 2025
Start time2:00 PM ET
VenueGrand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN
TVESPN+
Attendance18,379
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Minnesota Wild | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Buffalo SabresMinnesota Wild
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
27-35-6Record40-25-5
6th in Atlantic DivisionStanding1st in Central Division
4-5Road record / home record5-2
LLLWLLast 5WWLWW
L3StreakW2
Team stats
Buffalo SabresMinnesota Wild
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Buffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveMinnesota Wild
Brock Faber D · Skull - Surgery
Injured ReserveFilip Gustavsson G · Hip - Surgery
Injured ReserveJoel Eriksson Ek C · Upper Body
Day-To-DayBox score
Buffalo Sabres Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:52 | 1:43 | 0:00 | 9:09 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Greenway | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 | 0:00 | 2:25 | 14:01 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Kozak | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:07 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Krebs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 | 2:03 | 0:00 | 13:14 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Lafferty | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:33 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 12:56 | 0:00 | 1:12 | 11:44 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 22:42 | 1:43 | 2:47 | 18:12 | 26 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 61.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Peterka | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 23:41 | 2:17 | 0:00 | 21:24 | 28 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 21:08 | 1:57 | 0:00 | 19:11 | 25 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Alex Tuch | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 19:40 | 2:17 | 1:36 | 15:47 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Zucker | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:44 | 2:21 | 0:00 | 14:23 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bernard-Docker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:29 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacob Bryson | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 12:09 | 0:00 | 1:23 | 10:46 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowen Byram | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 20:03 | 1:31 | 1:35 | 16:57 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Clifton | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:51 | 0:00 | 2:40 | 10:11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 24:37 | 2:24 | 0:00 | 22:13 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Owen Power | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:46 | 1:44 | 0:00 | 19:02 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:01 | 0:00 | 2:22 | 13:39 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .850 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 57:58 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Wild Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Boldy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:17 | 2:40 | 1:14 | 15:23 | 21 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Brazeau | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:36 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:32 | 1:24 | 2:37 | 10:31 | 20 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gaunce | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:06 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:06 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Hartman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:43 | 2:36 | 0:00 | 15:07 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 52.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14:48 | 1:22 | 0:00 | 13:26 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Johansson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:04 | 1:25 | 0:09 | 14:30 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gustav Nyquist | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:11 | 1:18 | 2:36 | 12:17 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Rossi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:09 | 2:38 | 0:10 | 17:21 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Shore | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:56 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:56 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Yakov Trenin | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:21 | 0:00 | 1:14 | 13:07 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mats Zuccarello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:15 | 2:37 | 0:00 | 17:38 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Wild Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Bogosian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:34 | 0:00 | 1:40 | 12:54 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Brodin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:21 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 20:21 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brock Faber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23:55 | 2:44 | 2:20 | 18:51 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Merrill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:30 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Middleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:43 | 0:00 | 2:22 | 20:21 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Spurgeon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:07 | 1:16 | 1:38 | 19:13 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Wild Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Gustavsson | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .952 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 59:52 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Sabres vs Minnesota Wild?
Minnesota Wild won, 4-1, on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
What was the final score of Buffalo Sabres vs Minnesota Wild?
Buffalo Sabres 1, Minnesota Wild 4.
Who were the top performers?
Buffalo Sabres: JJ Peterka (1 goals). Minnesota Wild: Mats Zuccarello (1 goals).
Where is Buffalo Sabres vs Minnesota Wild played?
Grand Casino Arena, Saint Paul, MN.
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