Wild 5, Sabres 4 (OT) – Jan 17, 2026 box score, highlights

MIN

WildMinnesota Wild

27-13-9

MIN 5, BUF 4

Final/OT

Shots 36–24

BUF

SabresBuffalo Sabres

26-16-5

Scores for January 17, 2026

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Goals

Each goal, replayed in pixel art

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MINMIN 0, BUF 0BUF1st 10:41

GOAL1 of 8

Foligno scores, from Tarasenko and Jones

MIN at BUF, January 17, 2026

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MINAs the Wild BUFAs the Sabres

Linescore

Goals
Goals	1	2	3	OT	T
MINMinnesota Wild	2	2	0	1	5
BUFBuffalo Sabres	1	3	0	0	4

Shots on goal
Shots on goal	1	2	3	OT	T
MINMinnesota Wild	7	18	10	1	36
BUFBuffalo Sabres	6	9	9	0	24

Three stars

Picked by points, then goals, then shots

1st star: MINKirill Kaprizov#973 assists, 3 shots
2nd star: MINVladimir Tarasenko#911 goal, 1 assist, 5 shots
3rd star: BUFJack Quinn#221 goal, 1 assist, 4 shots

Game flow

Shot attempts, minute by minute

MIN69shot attempts

BUF48shot attempts

A goal was scored in that minute.Shot attempts are every shot: on goal, missed or blocked.

Team stats

MINBUF

36Shots on goal24

55.2%Faceoffs44.8%

1/4Power play1/4

15Penalty minutes15

31Hits21

13Blocked shots17

11Giveaways10

6Takeaways3

Standings

After the games of January 17, 2026

All standings

Atlantic
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	TBLLightning	46	29	13	4	62
2	DETRed Wings	49	29	16	4	62
3	MTLCanadiens	49	27	15	7	61
4	BOSBruins	49	28	19	2	58
5	BUFSabres	47	26	16	5	57
6	TORMaple Leafs	48	24	16	8	56
7	FLAPanthers	47	25	19	3	53
8	OTTSenators	47	22	19	6	50

Central
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	COLAvalanche	46	33	5	8	74
2	DALStars	48	27	12	9	63
3	MINWild	49	27	13	9	63
4	UTAMammoth	49	25	20	4	54
5	NSHPredators	48	23	21	4	50
6	STLBlues	48	19	21	8	46
7	CHIBlackhawks	48	19	22	7	45
8	WPGJets	47	19	22	6	44