Thu, Jan 4, 2018
01:00 AM
FinalRegular season
Xcel Energy Center
Retroactive prediction
Correct winner predicted
BUF 31%69% MIN
Probable score
1 - 2
Regulation win (home)
53%
OT / shootout probability
24%
Elo home / away
1542 / 1397
Likely goal scorers
1/6 correct
Eric Staal0.08 goal · 8%0
Mikael Granlund0.07 goal · 7%0
Nino Niederreiter0.07 goal · 7%3
Jack Eichel0.07 goal · 7%0
Zach Parise0.06 goal · 6%0
Mathew Dumba0.05 goal · 5%0Likely goal scorers
1/6 correctEric Staal0.08 goal · 8%0Mikael Granlund0.07 goal · 7%0Nino Niederreiter0.07 goal · 7%3Jack Eichel0.07 goal · 7%0Zach Parise0.06 goal · 6%0Mathew Dumba0.05 goal · 5%0Likely assists
4/6 correct
Ryan Suter0.09 assist · 9%0
Jared Spurgeon0.08 assist · 8%1
Charlie Coyle0.07 assist · 7%1Mikael Granlund0.07 assist · 7%3Eric Staal0.07 assist · 7%0
Mikko Koivu0.06 assist · 6%2Likely point getters
3/6 correctEric Staal0.15 point · 14%0Mikael Granlund0.14 point · 13%3Jack Eichel0.13 point · 12%0Jared Spurgeon0.13 point · 12%1Ryan Suter0.12 point · 12%0Zach Parise0.12 point · 11%1Tonight's matchup
| BUF | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | G | 42 |
| 39 | A | 34 |
| 64 | PTS | 76 |
| 10.2% | S% | 17.4% |
| 20.1 | TOI | 17.8 |
BUF 2 – 3 MIN · goal diff (home) 0.80
Result
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st period
- 01:09
M. Granlund (17), M. Koivu (14)
BUF 0–1 MIN - 02:15MIND. Winnik(4)
N. Prosser (3), M. Foligno (8)
BUF 0–2 MIN - 13:53
C. Coyle (13), J. Spurgeon (17)
BUF 0–3 MIN
2nd period
- 04:02
M. Granlund (18), M. Koivu (15)
BUF 0–4 MIN - 13:07MINM. Koivu(6)
M. Granlund (19), J. Brodin (5)
BUF 0–5 MIN - 19:15MINC. Coyle(4)
Z. Parise (1), J. Eriksson Ek (5)
BUF 0–6 MIN
3rd period
- 01:54
Z. Bogosian (1), J. McCabe (9)
BUF 1–6 MIN - 18:59BUFE. Kane(16)
M. Scandella (11), J. Pominville (9)
BUF 2–6 MIN
Team comparison
| BUF | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 27 |
| — | Power play | 1 |
| 20 | Hits | 9 |
| 13 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 27 | PIM | 16 |
