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Buffalo at Minnesota — NHL January 4, 2018

Buffalo
Minnesota
2 – 6
Final
Xcel Energy Center
1 2 3 T
BUF 0 0 2 2
MIN 3 3 0 6
BUF 31 shots on goal 27 MIN
Three stars
1st star
N. Niederreiter
3 goals
+3 rating
2nd star
M. Koivu
1 goal
2 assists
+3 rating
3rd star
M. Granlund
3 assists
+3 rating
Scoring
1st Per BUF MIN
1:09 Nino Niederreiter 11 (Assists: Mikael Granlund 17, Mikko Koivu 14) 0 1
2:15 Daniel Winnik 4 (Assists: Nate Prosser 3, Marcus Foligno 8) 0 2
13:53 Nino Niederreiter 12 (power-play) (Assists: Charlie Coyle 13, Jared Spurgeon 17) 0 3
2nd Per BUF MIN
4:02 Nino Niederreiter 13 (Assists: Mikael Granlund 18, Mikko Koivu 15) 0 4
13:07 Mikko Koivu 6 (Assists: Mikael Granlund 19, Jonas Brodin 5) 0 5
19:15 Charlie Coyle 4 (Assists: Zach Parise 1, Joel Eriksson Ek 5) 0 6
3rd Per BUF MIN
1:54 Sam Reinhart 7 (Assists: Zach Bogosian 1, Jake McCabe 9) 1 6
18:59 Evander Kane 16 (Assists: Marco Scandella 11, Jason Pominville 9) 2 6
Penalties
1st Per
  • 10:16 Rasmus Ristolainen (Interference - 5 min) drawn by Mikko Koivu served by Jordan Nolan
  • 10:16 Rasmus Ristolainen (Game Misconduct - 10 min) drawn by Mikko Koivu
  • 15:52 Sam Reinhart (High-Sticking - 2 min) drawn by Zach Parise
2nd Per
  • 6:54 Mikael Granlund (Holding - 2 min) drawn by Jack Eichel
3rd Per
  • 7:08 Gustav Olofsson (Hooking - 2 min) drawn by Johan Larsson
  • 11:06 Jason Zucker (Interference on the Goaltender - 2 min) drawn by Chad Johnson
  • 13:34 Marcus Foligno (Misconduct - 10 min) drawn by Jordan Nolan
  • 13:34 Jordan Nolan (Misconduct - 10 min) drawn by Marcus Foligno
Highlights
Niederreiter nets hat trick to power Wild to 6-2 rout
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Niederreiter nets hat trick to power Wild to 6-2 rout Nino Niederreiter returns for second career hat trick 01/04/18 Condensed Game: Sabres @ Wild
More from January 4
FLA 0
BOS 0
PPD
NYI 4
PHI 6
Final
CAR 4
PIT 0
Final
SJ 2
TOR 3
Final SO
TB 1
MTL 2
Final SO
VGK 1
STL 2
Final
NJ 3
DAL 4
Final
LA 3
CGY 4
Final
ANA 1
EDM 2
Final SO
CBJ 0
COL 2
Final
NAS 2
ARI 3
Final OT
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