Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres

Friday, November 10, 2023, 7:00 PM ET KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Minnesota Wild 3–2 on Friday, November 10, 2023 at home.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Minnesota Wild	2	39-34-9
at Buffalo Sabres	3	39-37-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	1	0	1	2
Buffalo Sabres	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	10	14	11	35
Buffalo Sabres	11	6	8	25

Three stars

D. Levi, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
J. Peterka, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)
J. Skinner, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	18:02	Buffalo Sabres	Henri Jokiharju (2)	Owen Power (7)	Even strength	MIN 0, BUF 1
1st	19:30	Minnesota Wild	Kirill Kaprizov (5)	Matt Boldy (6), Mats Zuccarello (11)	Power play	MIN 1, BUF 1
2nd	19:02	Buffalo Sabres	Jeff Skinner (7)	JJ Peterka (4)	Even strength	MIN 1, BUF 2
3rd	03:33	Buffalo Sabres	JJ Peterka (6)	Tage Thompson (6), Jeff Skinner (6)	Even strength	MIN 1, BUF 3
3rd	12:27	Minnesota Wild	Joel Eriksson Ek (8)	Kirill Kaprizov (9), Mats Zuccarello (12)	Power play	MIN 2, BUF 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres
Stat	Minnesota Wild	Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal	35	25
Power play	2 of 5	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	8	10
Hits	31	20
Blocked shots	18	22
Giveaways	6	6
Takeaways	6	2
Faceoffs won	40/55 (72.7%)	15/55 (27.3%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 V. Lettieri	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		11:11
Number 12 M. Boldy	L	0	1	1	-1	0	4	0	1	0	50%	17:02
Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek	C	1	0	1	-1	2	7	0	0	1	82.6%	19:47
Number 17 M. Foligno	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	9	1	0		15:29
Number 20 P. Maroon	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0		14:48
Number 21 B. Duhaime	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0		09:55
Number 23 M. Rossi	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	75%	15:02
Number 26 C. Dewar	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	83.3%	10:59
Number 36 M. Zuccarello	R	0	2	2	-1	0	6	0	0	0		19:16
Number 38 R. Hartman	R	0	0	0	-2	0	5	1	1	0	70.6%	15:22
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		16:55
Number 97 K. Kaprizov	L	1	1	2	-1	2	4	0	0	1		20:56
Number 5 J. Middleton	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2	0		16:08
Number 6 D. Mermis	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		12:36
Number 7 B. Faber	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	1	0		19:26
Number 24 Z. Bogosian	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	0		13:30
Number 25 J. Brodin	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	4	0		23:31
Number 46 J. Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	3	0		21:52

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 F. Gustavsson	25	22	3	.880	58:15	Loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 J. Greenway	L	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	3	0		22:31
Number 13 L. Rousek	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:14
Number 17 T. Jost	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		10:29
Number 19 P. Krebs	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		06:05
Number 21 K. Okposo	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	33.3%	14:40
Number 24 D. Cozens	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	0	50%	14:05
Number 28 Z. Girgensons	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0		14:29
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt	C	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0	2	0	47.1%	22:18
Number 53 J. Skinner	L	1	1	2	+2	0	4	2	0	0		18:42
Number 72 T. Thompson	C	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	2	0	10%	21:16
Number 77 J. Peterka	R	1	1	2	+2	2	2	0	0	0		15:47
Number 93 M. Savoie	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:55
Number 6 E. Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0		14:22
Number 10 H. Jokiharju	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0		17:46
Number 25 O. Power	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	3	0		22:18
Number 26 R. Dahlin	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	5	2	0		25:43
Number 33 R. Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	0		18:00
Number 75 C. Clifton	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2	0		15:47

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 27 D. Levi	35	33	2	.943	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:25	Minnesota Wild	Joel Eriksson Ek	Tripping	2
1st	13:05	Buffalo Sabres	JJ Peterka	Holding	2
1st	18:34	Buffalo Sabres	Ryan Johnson	Cross checking	2
2nd	04:12	Minnesota Wild	Zach Bogosian	Kneeing	2
2nd	04:57	Buffalo Sabres	Casey Mittelstadt	High sticking double minor	4
2nd	19:24	Minnesota Wild	Kirill Kaprizov	Interference	2
3rd	09:27	Minnesota Wild	Brock Faber	Holding	2
3rd	10:50	Buffalo Sabres	Jordan Greenway	Interference	2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach: Dean Evason
Buffalo Sabres head coach: Don Granato
Referees: Jon McIsaac, Wes McCauley
Linesmen: James Tobias, Brandon Grillo
Minnesota Wild scratches: Jon Merrill, Nic Petan, Frederick Gaudreau
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Alex Tuch, Victor Olofsson, Jacob Bryson

2023-2024 season series

Every Minnesota Wild and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Nov 10, 2023
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Feb 17, 2024

Other NHL games on Nov 10

Other NHL games on Friday, November 10, 2023
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Florida Panthers 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Fri, Nov 10, 2023
Washington Capitals 4 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Nov 10, 2023
Calgary Flames 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5	Final/SO	Game page: Calgary Flames at Toronto Maple Leafs, Fri, Nov 10, 2023
Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Nov 10, 2023
San Jose Sharks 0 at Vegas Golden Knights 5	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Vegas Golden Knights, Fri, Nov 10, 2023

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