National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 4, Buffalo 1
When: 2:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 22, 2025
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Mitch Dunning, Trevor Hanson
Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons, Brandon Grillo
Attendance: 18379
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0011
Minnesota 0314
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
4:08 - Wild Jonas Brodin (2) High sticking
 8:29 - Sabres Tage Thompson (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
0:56 - Wild Marco Rossi (EV) Assists: Yakov Trenin , Vincent Hinostroza
5:07 - Wild Justin Brazeau (EV) Assists: Brendan Gaunce , Matt Boldy
8:11 - Wild Mats Zuccarello (EV) Assists: Matt Boldy , Zach Bogosian
Penalties
16:23 - Sabres Rasmus Dahlin (2) Interference
3rd Period
Scoring
6:48 - Sabres JJ Peterka (EV) Assists: Owen Power , Rasmus Dahlin
19:27 - Wild Frederick Gaudreau (EV) (EN) Assists: Mats Zuccarello , Jonas Brodin
Penalties
2:18 - Wild Devin Shore (2) Hooking
 5:19 - Wild Marcus Johansson (2) Slashing
 5:19 - Sabres Jacob Bernard-Docker (2) Slashing
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 57:58 49:58 4:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
James Reimer G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Bowen Byram D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 25 20:03 16:57 1:31 1:35 0 0 1 2 - - -
Zach Benson LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 14 10:52 9:09 1:43 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jordan Greenway LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 23 16:26 14:01 0:00 2:25 0 0 4 1 1 3 25
Jason Zucker LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 16:44 14:23 2:21 0:00 0 0 2 - 0 2 0
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 15:17 13:14 2:03 0:00 0 0 1 - 5 5 50
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 E 0 0 21 16:01 13:39 0:00 2:22 0 0 1 - - - -
Jacob Bernard-Docker D 0 0 0 E 2 0 20 11:29 11:29 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Owen Power D 0 1 1 E 0 3 25 20:46 19:02 1:44 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 1 1 -1 2 4 26 24:37 22:13 2:24 0:00 0 0 1 2 - - -
Beck Malenstyn LW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 21 12:56 11:44 0:00 1:12 0 0 3 2 0 1 0
Tyson Kozak C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 16 11:07 11:07 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 1 2 33
Ryan McLeod C 0 0 0 -3 0 1 26 22:42 18:12 1:43 2:47 0 0 - - 11 7 61
Tage Thompson C 0 0 0 -2 2 3 25 21:08 19:11 1:57 0:00 0 0 - - 1 3 25
Connor Clifton D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 20 12:51 10:11 0:00 2:40 0 0 - 1 - - -
JJ Peterka RW 1 0 1 -2 0 1 28 23:41 21:24 2:17 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jacob Bryson D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 17 12:09 10:46 0:00 1:23 0 0 2 1 - - -
Sam Lafferty C 0 0 0 E 0 1 10 7:33 7:33 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - 2 3 40
Alex Tuch RW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 26 19:40 15:47 2:17 1:36 0 0 2 3 1 1 50
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Marc-Andre Fleury G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Filip Gustavsson G 0 0 0 0 0 59:52 51:52 4:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jon Merrill D 0 0 0 E 0 0 18 12:30 12:30 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
Jake Middleton D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 29 22:43 20:21 0:00 2:22 0 0 1 4 - - -
Brock Faber D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 28 23:55 18:51 2:44 2:20 0 0 1 3 - - -
Matt Boldy LW 0 2 2 +3 0 4 21 19:17 15:23 2:40 1:14 0 0 - 2 2 0 100
Yakov Trenin C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 19 14:21 13:07 0:00 1:14 0 0 3 1 1 0 100
Justin Brazeau RW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 11 7:36 7:36 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Vincent Hinostroza C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 19 14:48 13:26 1:22 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Devin Shore C 0 0 0 E 2 0 12 7:56 7:56 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Brendan Gaunce C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 12 9:06 9:06 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - 3 3 50
Marco Rossi C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 19 20:09 17:21 2:38 0:10 0 0 1 - 7 4 64
Zach Bogosian D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 20 14:34 12:54 0:00 1:40 0 0 - 2 - - -
Jonas Brodin D 0 1 1 +1 2 28 20:21 20:21 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Mats Zuccarello RW 1 1 2 +2 0 3 20 20:15 17:38 2:37 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Ryan Hartman RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 17:43 15:07 2:36 0:00 0 0 - 1 9 8 53
Gustav Nyquist C 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 16:11 12:17 1:18 2:36 0 0 - - - - -
Jared Spurgeon D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 30 22:07 19:13 1:16 1:38 0 0 - 2 - - -
Frederick Gaudreau C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 20 14:32 10:31 1:24 2:37 0 0 - - 5 7 42
Marcus Johansson LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 17 16:04 14:30 1:25 0:09 0 0 2 - - - -
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen L (23-22-4) 20 17 3 .850 0 57:58
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Filip Gustavsson W (28-15-4) 21 20 1 .952 0 59:52