Jason Pominville, Wild hold off winless Sabres
Jason Pominville scored the winning goal in his return to Buffalo as the Minnesota Wild beat the winless Sabres 2-1 on Monday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Minnesota Wild
2
Buffalo Sabres
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/26 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 11/10/26 | @ Montreal Canadiens | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Lightning | L 3-4 | NHL |
| 11/6/26 | vs San Jose Sharks | W 4-1 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Philadelphia Flyers | W 4-2 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 19:59 2-1
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Missed 18:45 2-1
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Missed 17:53 2-1
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Missed 16:44 2-1
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Missed 13:49 2-1
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Penalty 12:56
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Missed 11:47 2-1
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Penalty 9:58
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Penalty 6:10
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Missed 5:46 2-1
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Missed 5:14 2-1
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Missed 3:19 2-1
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Missed 3:10 2-1
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Missed 1:40 2-1
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Goal 19:50 2-1
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Missed 19:13 1-1
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Missed 19:00 1-1
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Missed 18:11 1-1
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Penalty 17:51
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Missed 17:43 1-1
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Missed 17:00 1-1
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Goal 15:04 1-1
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Penalty 11:31
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Missed 8:11 1-0
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Missed 7:27 1-0
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Missed 6:56 1-0
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Missed 6:21 1-0
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Missed 2:33 1-0
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Missed 1:02 1-0
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Missed 0:26 1-0
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Missed 19:56 1-0
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Missed 19:40 1-0
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Missed 18:52 1-0
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Missed 12:25 1-0
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Missed 12:19 1-0
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Penalty 12:13
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Penalty 11:27
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Penalty 11:27
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Missed 6:24 1-0
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Penalty 5:40
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Goal 5:23 1-0
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Missed 4:44 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 2-1
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Period End 20:00 2-1
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Missed 19:59 2-1
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Missed 18:45 2-1
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Face Off 17:54 2-1
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Stoppage 17:54 2-1
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Missed 17:53 2-1
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Hit 17:48 2-1
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Hit 17:09 2-1
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Missed 16:44 2-1
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Blocked 16:18 2-1
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Blocked 16:09 2-1
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Shot 15:58 2-1
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Shot 15:24 2-1
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Face Off 15:02 2-1
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Stoppage 15:02 2-1
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Face Off 14:24 2-1
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Stoppage 14:24 2-1
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Missed 13:49 2-1
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Shot 13:24 2-1
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Shot 13:20 2-1
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Face Off 12:56 2-1
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Penalty 12:56
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Stoppage 12:56 2-1
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Giveaway 12:45 2-1
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Giveaway 12:22 2-1
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Takeaway 12:02 2-1
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Face Off 11:56 2-1
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Stoppage 11:56 2-1
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Missed 11:47 2-1
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Shot 11:37 2-1
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Blocked 11:28 2-1
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Face Off 11:22 2-1
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Stoppage 11:22 2-1
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Blocked 11:21 2-1
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Shot 11:19 2-1
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Face Off 9:58 2-1
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Penalty 9:58
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Blocked 9:22 2-1
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Hit 9:06 2-1
Showing the last 40 of 257 events.
Team Stats
MIN
BUF
11
Blocked Shots
7
8
Hits
23
5
Takeaways
11
20
Shots
23
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
4
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
22
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
2
Giveaways
12
5
Total Penalties
3
13
Penalty Minutes
9
Head to Head
MIN leads series 1-0
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Konsta Helenius Injured Reserve
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve
Minnesota Wild
- Joel Eriksson Ek Day-To-Day
- Brock Faber Injured Reserve
- Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve
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