National Hockey League
BOXSCORE
Buffalo 3, Minnesota 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, September 21, 2015
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Chris Lee, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Brian Mach
Attendance: 17217
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 1023
Minnesota 1102
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
13:12 - Wild Jared Spurgeon (EV) Assists: Zach Parise , Mikael Granlund
18:28 - Sabres Nicolas Deslauriers (EV) Assists: Marcus Foligno , Johan Larsson
Penalties
None.
2nd Period
Scoring
11:04 - Wild Mikael Granlund (PP) Assists: Zach Parise , Ryan Suter
Penalties
6:08 - Sabres Mike Weber (2) Slashing
 6:08 - Wild Zach Parise (2) Slashing
 7:24 - Wild Bench (2) Too many men on ice
 10:08 - Sabres Matt Ellis (2) Tripping
 17:11 - Wild Kurtis Gabriel (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
1:36 - Sabres Matt Moulson (EV) Assists: Jack Eichel , Zemgus Girgensons
5:44 - Sabres Jack Eichel (SH) Assists: Cody Franson
Penalties
4:25 - Sabres Brady Austin (2) Tripping
 10:46 - Sabres Mike Weber (5) Fighting
 10:46 - Wild Kurtis Gabriel (5) Fighting
 13:24 - Sabres Jake McCabe (2) High sticking
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Chad Johnson G 0 0 0 0 0 40:00 35:08 3:56 0:56 0 0 - - - - -
Nathan Lieuwen G 0 0 0 0 0 20:00 16:00 0:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mark Pysyk D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 24 20:20 17:31 1:35 1:14 0 0 2 2 - - -
Mike Weber D 0 0 0 +1 7 2 24 17:40 15:00 0:08 2:32 0 0 - 1 - - -
Johan Larsson LW 0 1 1 +2 0 2 27 17:53 14:51 1:10 1:52 0 0 1 - 8 10 44
Matt Moulson LW 1 0 1 E 0 1 22 17:13 13:41 2:46 0:46 0 0 - 1 - - -
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 1 1 E 0 2 25 17:30 13:35 1:54 2:01 0 0 2 - 1 2 33
Jake McCabe D 0 0 0 E 2 1 31 21:26 18:30 2:32 0:24 0 0 - 1 - - -
Matt Ellis LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 17 10:40 8:57 0:00 1:43 0 0 - - 1 3 25
Jack Eichel C 1 1 2 +1 0 1 25 17:26 14:50 2:01 0:35 0 1 - - 6 8 43
Nicolas Deslauriers LW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 22 15:57 13:43 0:00 2:14 0 0 2 - - - -
Brendan Guhle D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 24 20:31 18:09 1:32 0:50 0 0 2 4 - - -
Cody Franson D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 28 24:18 18:35 2:01 3:42 0 0 1 1 - - -
William Carrier LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 16 12:26 12:26 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Justin Bailey RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 14:31 14:31 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brady Austin D 0 0 0 E 2 0 23 16:19 14:57 0:12 1:10 0 0 1 1 - - -
Jean Dupuy LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 13 8:39 8:39 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 1 2 33
Vaclav Karabacek RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 8:48 8:48 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Marcus Foligno LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 23 17:14 15:23 1:10 0:41 0 0 3 1 - - -
Philip Varone C 0 0 0 E 0 0 17 14:13 12:18 1:55 0:00 0 0 2 - 4 6 40
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Niklas Backstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Darcy Kuemper G 0 0 0 0 0 58:00 49:08 4:56 3:56 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Reilly D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 23 17:31 14:25 1:32 1:34 0 0 - - - - -
Christian Folin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 21 19:11 17:35 0:00 1:36 0 0 - 2 - - -
Mikko Koivu C 0 0 0 E 0 2 23 18:43 14:13 3:45 0:45 0 0 - - 15 7 68
Zach Parise LW 0 2 2 -1 2 1 21 19:35 15:39 3:45 0:11 0 0 2 - - - -
Ruslan Fedotenko LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 16 12:35 11:44 0:00 0:51 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
Jason Zucker LW 0 0 0 -1 0 4 22 16:48 14:52 1:11 0:45 0 0 1 1 - - -
Ryan Suter D 0 1 1 E 0 2 24 22:45 18:56 3:24 0:25 0 0 - - - - -
Nino Niederreiter RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 20 16:50 14:25 1:11 1:14 0 0 2 - - - -
Jonas Brodin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 25 24:13 22:28 0:00 1:45 0 0 - - - - -
Jason Pominville RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 19:13 15:28 3:45 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nate Prosser D 0 0 0 E 0 0 16 12:31 10:24 0:00 2:07 0 0 1 2 - - -
Matt Carey LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 13 9:14 9:14 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Jared Spurgeon D 1 0 1 -1 0 1 24 19:53 18:17 1:11 0:25 0 0 - 2 - - -
Tyler Graovac C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 15 13:17 12:08 0:18 0:51 0 0 1 - 6 6 50
Zack Mitchell RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 18 13:44 11:49 0:53 1:02 0 0 1 - - - -
Brady Brassart C 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 11:29 10:00 0:00 1:29 0 0 - - 2 5 29
Kurtis Gabriel RW 0 0 0 E 7 0 13 9:24 9:24 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Mikael Granlund C 1 1 2 -1 0 1 21 19:08 15:23 3:45 0:00 1 0 - - 8 2 80
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Chad Johnson 17 15 2 .882 0 40:00
Nathan Lieuwen W (0-0-0) 3 3 0 1.000 0 20:00
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Darcy Kuemper L (0-0-0) 19 16 3 .842 0 58:00