Final Score
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | Final | SOG | |
| Wild (10-8-3) |
3 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 32 |
| Sabres (5-13-4) |
1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 34 |
Top Notes
- Jordan Nolan scored the first two goals of his Sabres career.
- With his second goal of the night, Nolan matched his career high. His only previous two-goal game occurred on Dec. 1, 2016.
- With his goal, Sam Reinhart now has five points (3+2) in his last five games.
- The goal was also Reinhart’s 100th career NHL point (55+45).
- Jack Eichel’s goal gave him three points (2+1) in three career games against Minnesota.
- With assists on Eichel’s goal, Evander Kane has five points (1+4) in his last five games against the Wild and Jason Pominville now has four points (1+3) in his last four games against Minnesota.
- Victor Antipin skated a career-high 21:40 tonight, topping his previous high (19:28 on Nov. 4 at Dallas) by more than two minutes.
Tonight’s Goaltenders
| Tonight’s Stats |
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| Team | Goaltender | Decision | SV% | GAA |
| Wild | Dubnyk | W | .882 | 4.00 |
| Sabres | Johnson Lehner |
– L |
.769 .895 |
9.00 3.09 |
| Updated Season Stats | ||||
| Team | Goaltender | Record | SV% | GAA |
| Wild | Dubnyk | 9-6-2 | .918 | 2.58 |
| Sabres | Johnson Lehner |
1-4-2 4-9-2 |
.885 .902 |
3.59 3.08 |
Post-Game Audio
Sabres head coach Phil Housley
Sabres forward Ryan O’Reilly
Sabres forward Jason Pominville
Sabres forward Jordan Nolan
Wild head coach Bruce Boudreau
Wild forward Mikael Granlund
Wild forward Nino Niederreiter
Wild forward Tyler Ennis
