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Buffalo Sabres Summary

Published
January 18, 2026
Category
NHL Hockey
Word Count
101 words
Voice
christopher
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The Buffalo Sabres faced the Minnesota Wild on Saturday at KeyBank Center, where they ultimately fell short in a thrilling overtime match, losing 5-4. Mats Zuccarello of the Wild scored the decisive power-play goal just 1:47 into the extra period, helping Minnesota snap a three-game losing streak.

Despite the loss, the Sabres managed to secure a critical point in the standings, continuing their strong performance this season, as highlighted by recent NHL Power Rankings placing them among the top teams.

Buffalo's effort showed promise, but they were outplayed at times by Minnesota, reflecting their current form and competitiveness in the league.

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