National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 7, Buffalo 0
Thursday, January 15, 2015 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 15, 2015
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Paul Devorski, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 18963
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 2327
Buffalo 0000
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
5:13 - Wild Zach Parise (EV) Assists: Mikko Koivu , Jason Pominville
19:01 - Wild Thomas Vanek (PP) Assists: Mikko Koivu , Jason Pominville
Penalties
7:11 - Sabres Tyler Myers (2) Tripping
 7:42 - Wild Thomas Vanek (2) Slashing
 16:56 - Sabres Nicolas Deslauriers (5) Fighting
 16:56 - Wild Mathew Dumba (5) Fighting
 18:12 - Sabres Mike Weber (2) Holding
2nd Period
Scoring
6:00 - Wild Kyle Brodziak (SH) Assists: Erik Haula
9:06 - Wild Mathew Dumba (EV) Assists: Jason Pominville , Zach Parise
18:54 - Wild Jared Spurgeon (EV) Assists: Jonathon Blum , Ryan Carter
Penalties
4:59 - Wild Jason Zucker (2) Interference
 11:09 - Wild Jared Spurgeon (2) Tripping
 19:32 - Sabres Josh Gorges (2) Holding
3rd Period
Scoring
4:26 - Wild Matt Cooke (EV) Assists: Kyle Brodziak
18:27 - Wild Erik Haula (PP) Assists: Thomas Vanek , Christian Folin
Penalties
6:27 - Sabres Tyler Myers (2) Delay of game
 10:28 - Sabres Patrick Kaleta (2) Unsportsmanlike conduct
 16:45 - Sabres Chris Stewart (2) Elbowing
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Niklas Backstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Devan Dubnyk G 0 0 0 0 0 59:57
Charlie Coyle C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 13:00
Christian Folin D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 21:09
Jonathon Blum D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 11:44
Mikko Koivu C 0 2 2 +2 0 2 18:33
Zach Parise LW 1 1 2 +2 0 6 17:40
Justin Fontaine RW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 13:02
Jason Zucker LW 0 0 0 E 2 3 13:00
Ryan Carter C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 12:46
Kyle Brodziak C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 14:21
Nino Niederreiter RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 11:52
Matt Cooke LW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 14:17
Jonas Brodin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 27:53
Thomas Vanek LW 1 1 2 E 2 8 16:38
Jason Pominville RW 0 3 3 +2 0 2 17:59
Nate Prosser D 0 0 0 E 0 0 17:02
Jared Spurgeon D 1 0 1 +4 2 2 22:59
Mathew Dumba D 1 0 1 +3 5 2 16:11
Erik Haula C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 13:57
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Jhonas Enroth G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Michal Neuvirth G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Josh Gorges D 0 0 0 -3 2 0 20:17
Mike Weber D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 19:45
Torrey Mitchell C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 15:54
Cody Hodgson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 11:24
Drew Stafford RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 13:26
Matt Moulson LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 17:56
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20:16
Patrick Kaleta RW 0 0 0 -1 2 2 11:44
Matt Ellis LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 10:20
Andrej Meszaros D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 15:13
Nicolas Deslauriers LW 0 0 0 -1 5 1 8:24
Nikita Zadorov D 0 0 0 E 0 1 22:56
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 21:58
Tyler Myers D 0 0 0 -2 4 0 20:10
Tyler Ennis C 0 0 0 E 0 1 18:18
Brian Flynn C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 15:55
Chris Stewart RW 0 0 0 -2 2 3 16:08
Philip Varone C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 9:25
Goaltending
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Devan Dubnyk W (10-5-2) 18 18 0 1.000 0 59:57
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jhonas Enroth L (11-16-2) 37 30 7 .811 0 60:00