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Minnesota Wild vs Buffalo Sabres Wrap - Minnesota Wins 1-0

Buffalo was unable to break down Filip Gustavsson on Wednesday, firing 39 shots but scoring only 0 times in a 1-0 loss against the Wild.

Bettors who backed the Wild were rewarded as -145 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Kirill Kaprizov scored for the Wild in the victory. Kaprizov opened the scoring for Minnesota.

Filip Gustavsson stopped 39 of 39 Buffalo shots in the victory.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 28 of 29 shots for the Sabres, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Minnesota went 0-for-0, while the Sabres were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Buffalo by a margin of 39-29.

Minnesota heads into a battle against the Blackhawks. Buffalo, meanwhile, will have their next action against Vancouver.