⚔️ Away Sabres 11-6-2
3–2
Final
🌲 Home Wild 12-5-2
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⚔️ BUF 1023
🌲 MIN 2002

Sabres at Wild

Sabres beat Wild 3–2 at Xcel Energy Center on November 17, 2018.

🗓 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2018-19 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Jake McCabe
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 19:51 TOI
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Rasmus Dahlin
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 19:14 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Linus Ullmark
37 saves
0.949 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🌲 Zach Parise Go-ahead 1st · 04:00
Unassisted · beat Linus Ullmark
0–1
🌲 Matt Dumba PP 1st · 07:45
Assists: Nino Niederreiter, Mikko Koivu · beat Linus Ullmark
0–2
⚔️ Jake McCabe 1st · 14:52
Assists: Rasmus Dahlin, Kyle Okposo · beat Devan Dubnyk
1–2
3rd period
⚔️ Rasmus Dahlin Tying 3rd · 12:58
Assists: Jack Eichel, Jason Pominville · beat Devan Dubnyk
2–2
⚔️ Jason Pominville Go-ahead 3rd · 18:30
Assists: Jack Eichel, Jake McCabe · beat Devan Dubnyk
3–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Eichel · Reinhart · Skinner 17:58
L2 Larsson · Sobotka · Okposo 14:58
L3 Mittelstadt · Berglund · Girgensons 13:02
L4 Sheary · Thompson · Pominville 12:36
D1 Bogosian · Ristolainen 22:00
D2 McCabe · Dahlin 19:32
D3 Nelson · Scandella 18:40
🌲Wild
L1 Zucker · Staal · Granlund 20:25
L2 Parise · Koivu · Niederreiter 16:05
L3 Foligno · Greenway · Coyle 12:40
L4 Fehr · Hendricks · Brown 10:02
D1 Suter · Dumba 25:20
D2 Spurgeon · Brodin 20:03
D3 Pateryn · Seeler 14:10

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF MIN🌲
29 Shots on goal 39
0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
17 Hits 20
12 Blocked shots 12
3 Takeaways 8
1 Giveaways 4
6 Penalty minutes 2
BUF shooting 10.3% (3/29) MIN shooting 5.1% (2/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Linus Ullmark
37/39
.949 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🌲Wild
Devan Dubnyk
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 58:41 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Zach Parise · 1st 04:00 · 0–1 Matt Dumba · 1st 07:45 · 0–2 Jake McCabe · 1st 14:52 · 1–2 Rasmus Dahlin · 3rd 12:58 · 2–2 Jason Pominville · 3rd 18:30 · 3–2
BUF MIN
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)
Wild
Wild — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-0-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 1–2
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)
Wild
Wild — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Sabres lead the season series 1–0
Jan 42018 ⚔️BUF @ 🌲MIN 2–6 Nov 222017 🌲MIN @ ⚔️BUF 5–4 Nov 12016 ⚔️BUF @ 🌲MIN 2–1 Oct 272016 🌲MIN @ ⚔️BUF 4–0 Mar 52016 🌲MIN @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 SO
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Who won Sabres vs Wild on November 17, 2018?

Sabres won 3–2. The final score was Sabres 3, Wild 2.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jake McCabe, Jason Pominville, Rasmus Dahlin.

Who scored for Wild?

Matt Dumba, Zach Parise.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 37 saves on 39 shots (.949 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Devan Dubnyk made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Wild played?

At Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the Wild home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Wild season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeNov 16 ⚔️BUF @ ✈️WPG 2–1 AfterNov 19 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 5–4
🌲 Wild
BeforeNov 15 🐋VAN @ 🌲MIN 2–6 AfterNov 18 🌲MIN @ 🪶CHI 1–3
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