MargusMinnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres
- 7:00 PM EDT
- Keybank Center
- NHL
Closing odds
Line history →Closing market chance to win, from the best moneylines with the margin removed
- MIN 51%
- BUF 49%
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Box score
| MIN | Team stats | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | SOG | 28 |
| 2 | G | 3 |
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPG | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Coleman | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17:44 |
| Danila Yurov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:21 |
| Michael McCarron | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15:16 |
| Maxim Shabanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:30 |
| Quinn Hughes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29:30 |
| Jared Spurgeon | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:49 |
| Bobby Brink | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:34 |
| Matt Boldy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:24 |
| Yakov Trenin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13:04 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:26 |
| Marcus Foligno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13:25 |
| Ryan Hartman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:40 |
| Nick Foligno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:29 |
| Kirill Kaprizov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:58 |
| Player | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Wallstedt | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 64:22 |
| Calvin Pickard | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0:00 |
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPG | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:23 |
| Owen Power | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29:04 |
| Peyton Krebs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 |
| Jiri Kulich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:56 |
| Noah Ostlund | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:39 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 29:15 |
| Zach Benson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:41 |
| Josh Norris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:44 |
| Justin Danforth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:17 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:45 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8:28 |
| Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:15 |
| Josh Doan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:05 |
| Konsta Helenius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:01 |
| Player | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colten Ellis | 20 | 18 | 2 | .900 | 64:22 |
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0:00 |
Recent form
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Full table →| # | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boston Bruins | 12-4-1 |
| 2 |  Montreal Canadiens | 11-3-3 |
| 3 |  Tampa Bay Lightning | 11-3-2 |
| 4 |  Ottawa Senators | 11-6-1 |
| 5 |  Florida Panthers | 9-6-2 |
| 6 |  Buffalo Sabres | 8-5-3 |
| 7 |  Toronto Maple Leafs | 8-8-2 |
| 8 |  Detroit Red Wings | 7-8-3 |
| # | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Minnesota Wild | 12-3-4 |
| 2 |  Dallas Stars | 10-5-2 |
| 3 |  Colorado Avalanche | 10-6-2 |
| 4 |  Nashville Predators | 8-4-5 |
| 5 |  Utah Mammoth | 10-7-1 |
| 6 |  St. Louis Blues | 7-8-2 |
| 7 |  Winnipeg Jets | 6-8-3 |
| 8 |  Chicago Blackhawks | 4-13-1 |
About this match
Buffalo Sabres beat Minnesota Wild 3-2 at Keybank Center on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 in the NHL.
Recent form: Minnesota Wild have won 2 of their last 5, Buffalo Sabres 3 of their last 5.
Kirill Kaprizov leads Minnesota Wild in points (31 P).
Tage Thompson leads Buffalo Sabres in points (19 P).