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Wild vs. Sabres Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Wild vs. Sabres NHL game on January 7, 2023 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Jan 8, 12AM KeyBank Center
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wild | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Sabres | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wild | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Sabres | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
OT1 04:41 Goal scored by Victor Olofsson assisted by Peyton Krebs and Rasmus Dahlin
OT1 04:29 Shot on goal by Ryan Hartman saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
OT1 04:10 Shot on goal by Jonas Brodin saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
OT1 04:01 Casey Mittelstadt shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
OT1 03:34 Shot on goal by Sabres saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
OT1 03:29 Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
OT1 03:12 Shot on goal by Alex Tuch saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
OT1 02:59 Shot on goal by Sam Steel saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
OT1 02:47 Shot on goal by Calen Addison saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
OT1 02:01 Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
OT1 00:35 Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
P3 19:33 Shot on goal by Victor Olofsson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
P3 19:26 Shot on goal by Wild saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
P3 19:07 Shot on goal by Ryan Hartman saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
P3 18:34 Shot missed by Peyton Krebs
P3 17:45 Shot on goal by Sabres saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
P3 17:36 Goal scored by Rasmus Dahlin assisted by Casey Mittelstadt and Owen Power
P3 14:35 Shot on goal by Jonas Brodin saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
P3 13:39 Shot missed by Kirill Kaprizov
P3 13:29 Shot on goal by Mason Shaw saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
OT
GOALS
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End of 1st OT.
GOAL
Goal scored by Victor Olofsson assisted by Peyton Krebs and Rasmus Dahlin
5-6
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Hartman saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jonas Brodin saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Casey Mittelstadt shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sabres saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Owen Power credited with hit in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Tuch saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Steel saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Calen Addison saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Casey Mittelstadt won faceoff against Sam Steel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Tage Thompson won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in neutral zone
End of 3rd Period.
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Tage Thompson in defensive zone
Stoppage
Stoppage - Referee or Linesman - Home Timeout
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Victor Olofsson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shot on goal by Wild saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Sam Steel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Sam Steel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Hartman saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Brandon Duhaime credited with hit on Mattias Samuelsson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Peyton Krebs
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sabres saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Tage Thompson won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Rasmus Dahlin assisted by Casey Mittelstadt and Owen Power
5-5
Takeaway by Mattias Samuelsson in offensive zone
Rasmus Dahlin credited with hit on Marcus Foligno in defensive zone
Frederick Gaudreau won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jonas Brodin saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Shot missed by Kirill Kaprizov
Ilya Lyubushkin credited with hit on Sam Steel in defensive zone
Tage Thompson won faceoff against Sam Steel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mason Shaw saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Owen Power saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Jonas Brodin credited with hit on Kyle Okposo in defensive zone
Jonas Brodin credited with hit on Kyle Okposo in defensive zone
SHOT
Kyle Okposo shot blocked by Matt Dumba
Frederick Gaudreau won faceoff against Kyle Okposo in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kale Clague saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Kale Clague shot blocked by Jon Merrill
SHOT
Owen Power shot blocked by Jon Merrill
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Tage Thompson won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Owen Power saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Jack Quinn shot blocked by Connor Dewar
Connor Dewar won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shot missed by Alex Tuch
SHOT
Kale Clague shot blocked by Matt Dumba
Frederick Gaudreau won faceoff against Jeff Skinner in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Peyton Krebs saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Frederick Gaudreau won faceoff against Kyle Okposo in offensive zone
Frederick Gaudreau won faceoff against Kyle Okposo in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Frederick Gaudreau saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Frederick Gaudreau won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Shorthanded - Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in defensive zone
Penalty to Tyson Jost 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Marcus Foligno)
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Zemgus Girgensons saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Calen Addison saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Power play - Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Power play - Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Tyson Jost in offensive zone
Penalty to Kale Clague 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Mason Shaw)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Victor Olofsson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Brandon Duhaime credited with hit on Casey Mittelstadt in defensive zone
SHOT
Matt Boldy shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
SHOT
Shot missed by Kirill Kaprizov
Sam Steel won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
SHOT
Shot missed by Jeff Skinner
Jeff Skinner won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Dahlin saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Ryan Hartman credited with hit in neutral zone
Ilya Lyubushkin credited with hit on Brandon Duhaime in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Victor Olofsson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shot missed by Kirill Kaprizov
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Sam Steel in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Sam Steel won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Marcus Foligno
4-4
Rasmus Dahlin credited with hit on Marcus Foligno in defensive zone
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Dumba saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Sam Steel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Wild saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Connor Dewar credited with hit on Alex Tuch in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jared Spurgeon saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Connor Dewar won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Hartman saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
GOAL
Goal scored by Ryan Hartman assisted by Frederick Gaudreau
3-4
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brandon Duhaime saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Frederick Gaudreau won faceoff against Tyson Jost in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot on goal by Calen Addison saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Brandon Duhaime credited with hit on Kyle Okposo in defensive zone
Jordan Greenway credited with hit on Jack Quinn in defensive zone
Jeff Skinner won faceoff against Sam Steel in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Boldy
Tyson Jost credited with hit on Matt Boldy in neutral zone
Brandon Duhaime credited with hit on Jacob Bryson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mattias Samuelsson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Zemgus Girgensons shot blocked by Jon Merrill
Kyle Okposo won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Dylan Cozens assisted by Alex Tuch
2-4
Power play - Jeff Skinner won faceoff against Connor Dewar in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Power play - Alex Tuch won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in offensive zone
Penalty to Kirill Kaprizov 2 minutes for Roughing (Drawn by Rasmus Dahlin)
Stoppage - Referee or Linesman - TV timeout
Kirill Kaprizov credited with hit on Rasmus Dahlin in offensive zone
Sam Steel won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Rasmus Dahlin assisted by Casey Mittelstadt and Tyson Jost
2-3
SHOT
Shot on goal by Casey Mittelstadt saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Sam Steel credited with hit on Owen Power in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Owen Power saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shot on goal by Marcus Foligno saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Takeaway by Jake Middleton in defensive zone
SHOT
Kale Clague shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
Power play - Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Tage Thompson assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and Dylan Cozens
2-2
Shorthanded - Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in defensive zone
Penalty to Connor Dewar 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Owen Power)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Victor Olofsson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Calen Addison saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Power play - Sam Steel won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Marcus Foligno saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jordan Greenway saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Shorthanded - Tage Thompson won faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Kirill Kaprizov assisted by Calen Addison and Sam Steel
2-1
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Power play - Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons in offensive zone
Penalty to Jack Quinn 2 minutes for Delay of Game
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Kirill Kaprizov
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
Power play - Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Tyson Jost in offensive zone
Penalty to Ilya Lyubushkin 2 minutes for Interference (Drawn by Ryan Reaves)
Marcus Foligno credited with hit on Rasmus Dahlin in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Kale Clague
Ryan Reaves credited with hit on Alex Tuch in offensive zone
Tage Thompson won faceoff against Connor Dewar in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Brandon Duhaime assisted by Ryan Hartman and Matt Dumba
1-1
SHOT
Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Jack Quinn
Ryan Hartman credited with hit on Dylan Cozens in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Ilya Lyubushkin
Ryan Hartman credited with hit on Ilya Lyubushkin in offensive zone
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau in offensive zone
SHOT
JJ Peterka shot blocked by Jake Middleton
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
Sam Steel won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jon Merrill saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Sam Steel won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kirill Kaprizov saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tyson Jost saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Marcus Foligno credited with hit on Tyson Jost in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Wild
SHOT
Shot on goal by Joel Eriksson Ek saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Dahlin saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Tage Thompson won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
SHOT
Shot on goal by Zemgus Girgensons saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Rasmus Dahlin
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by JJ Peterka saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Joel Eriksson Ek saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Tage Thompson
Power play - Casey Mittelstadt won faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau in offensive zone
Penalty to Kirill Kaprizov 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Mattias Samuelsson)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Boldy saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Sam Steel won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Frederick Gaudreau saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Takeaway by Marcus Foligno in neutral zone
Connor Dewar won faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Victor Olofsson saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Casey Mittelstadt won faceoff against Connor Dewar in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Tuch saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
GOAL
Goal scored by Victor Olofsson assisted by Casey Mittelstadt and Rasmus Dahlin
0-1
SHOT
Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
Takeaway by Victor Olofsson in defensive zone
SHOT
Sam Steel shot blocked by Dylan Cozens
Matt Dumba credited with hit on Dylan Cozens in defensive zone
Takeaway by Ilya Lyubushkin in defensive zone
Brandon Duhaime credited with hit on Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Zemgus Girgensons
Jake Middleton credited with hit on Kyle Okposo in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Frederick Gaudreau saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brandon Duhaime saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Giveaway by Tage Thompson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Wild saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Giveaway by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in defensive zone
Sam Steel won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Sam Steel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mason Shaw saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Tuch saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Tyson Jost shot blocked by Sam Steel
SHOT
Jared Spurgeon shot blocked by Jacob Bryson
SHOT
Wild shot blocked by Dylan Cozens
Takeaway by Sam Steel in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Sam Steel
Joel Eriksson Ek credited with hit on Kyle Okposo in neutral zone
Marcus Foligno credited with hit on Mattias Samuelsson in defensive zone
SHOT
Kyle Okposo shot blocked by Jon Merrill
SHOT
Shot missed by Zemgus Girgensons
Joel Eriksson Ek won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Zemgus Girgensons shot blocked by Calen Addison
SHOT
Alex Tuch shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
Connor Dewar won faceoff against Tage Thompson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mason Shaw saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Mason Shaw won faceoff against Jeff Skinner in defensive zone
Stoppage - Referee or Linesman
SHOT
Shot on goal by Casey Mittelstadt saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
SHOT
Ilya Lyubushkin shot blocked by Frederick Gaudreau
SHOT
Shot missed by Victor Olofsson
Tyson Jost won faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Dylan Cozens saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin in neutral zone
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Sam Steel in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Sam Steel won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Marcus Foligno credited with hit on Mattias Samuelsson in offensive zone
Rasmus Dahlin credited with hit on Jordan Greenway in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Joel Eriksson Ek
SHOT
Shot missed by Tage Thompson
Tage Thompson won faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek in neutral zone
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 44 | Shots on Goal | 37 | |||
| 52% | Faceoff Win % | 48% | |||
| 4/2 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 3/2 | |||
| 6 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 8 | |||
| 21 | Hits | 7 | |||
| 16 | Shots Blocked | 4 | |||
| 0 | Giveaways | 2 |
| |
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| 44 | Shots on Goal | 37 | |||
| 52% | Faceoff Win % | 48% | |||
| 4/2 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 3/2 | |||
| 6 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 8 | |||
| 21 | Hits | 7 | |||
| 16 | Shots Blocked | 4 | |||
| 0 | Giveaways | 2 |
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Wild vs. Sabres: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Wild vs. Sabres
- Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: KeyBank Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Wild favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Wild -125, Sabres +110
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Wild: 53%
- Sabres: 47%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Wild a win probability of 53%, while the Sabres have a win probability of 47%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
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