Buffalo Sabres at Minnesota Wild

Sat, Jan 28, 2023 · Xcel Energy Center · 2022–23 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

2 – 3

Final/SO

Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 in a shootout on Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at Xcel Energy Center. Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–35.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
BUF	1	1	0	0	1	2	31
MIN	1	1	0	0	3	3	35

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	02:22	BUF	EV	Jack Quinn (8) · wrist	Unassisted	1–0
1st	03:35	MIN	PP	Joel Eriksson Ek (18) · wrist	Kirill Kaprizov (32), Mats Zuccarello (29)	1–1
2nd	09:50	BUF	EV	Zemgus Girgensons (5) · wrist	Kyle Okposo (13), Peyton Krebs (7)	2–1
2nd	12:39	MIN	EV	Jared Spurgeon (9) · snap	Frederick Gaudreau (11), Jake Middleton (6)	2–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	03:24	BUF	Jacob Bryson	high sticking	2
1st	10:12	MIN	Connor Dewar	high sticking	2
1st	12:03	BUF	Rasmus Dahlin	hooking	2
1st	16:24	BUF	Tage Thompson	hooking	2
2nd	05:31	BUF	Alex Tuch	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: BUF 1.82 · MIN 3.71 · xG% BUF 33.0

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
19	Peyton Krebs	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	16.7	16:25	22
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	71.4	15:39	22
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	2	100.0	14:58	20
22	Jack Quinn	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		11:10	12
25	Owen Power	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		27:56	28
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	0	0	0	+1	2	3	0	1		25:56	32
10	Henri Jokiharju	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		24:52	28
89	Alex Tuch	R	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	1		22:40	24
72	Tage Thompson	C	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	1	40.0	20:58	22
38	Kale Clague	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		17:54	23
71	Victor Olofsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		17:19	17
37	Casey Mittelstadt	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	66.7	17:02	17
53	Jeff Skinner	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	33.3	15:22	18
77	JJ Peterka	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	100.0	15:00	17
46	Ilya Lyubushkin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		14:54	22
78	Jacob Bryson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		12:14	20
17	Tyson Jost	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	16.7	11:21	13
74	Rasmus Asplund	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		7:09	8

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	OTL	35	33	2	.943	65:00

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	4		25:28	32
97	Kirill Kaprizov	L	0	1	1	0	0	5	4	0		23:35	21
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1		21:28	19
5	Jake Middleton	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2		18:30	27
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	1	0	1	-1	0	6	2	1	46.2	18:27	22
89	Frederick Gaudreau	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	50.0	16:47	18
25	Jonas Brodin	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		26:16	25
24	Mathew Dumba	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		22:37	25
13	Sam Steel	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	63.2	21:08	19
12	Matt Boldy	L	0	0	0	+1	0	6	3	1		19:36	18
38	Ryan Hartman	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2		18:50	23
17	Marcus Foligno	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0		16:00	17
2	Calen Addison	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		14:33	18
18	Jordan Greenway	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		12:53	17
4	Jon Merrill	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		10:45	15
21	Brandon Duhaime	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		9:10	12
26	Connor Dewar	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	0	60.0	8:51	13
75	Ryan Reaves	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		8:39	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Marc-Andre Fleury	W	31	29	2	.935	64:27