Kirill Kaprizov and Tage Thompson will lead the charge for the Minnesota Wild and Buffalo Sabres, respectively, when the two teams face off on Saturday, Nov. 29 at Grand Casino Arena, starting at 8 p.m. ET. Take a look at everything you need to know to know about the Wild-Sabres game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Wild vs. Sabres Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild | -1.5 | 170 | -205 | 6.5 | 110 | -130 | -148 | +124 |
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Wild vs. Sabres Prediction
ATS Pick: Wild (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Wild 4 - Sabres 2
Wild vs. Sabres Betting Insights
- Minnesota and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 11 of 25 games this season.
- Buffalo has played 12 games this season with more than 6.5 goals.
- The two teams combine to score 5.9 goals per game, 0.6 fewer than this game's total.
- Opponents of these two teams combine to average 6.3 goals per game, 0.2 fewer than this game'sgame's total.
- In terms of goals scored, the Wild are 19th in the league, and the Sabres rank 19th.
- This match features the league's 25th-ranked (Sabres) and 10th-ranked (Wild) teams in terms of defense.
Wild Stats
- The Wild's 72 total goals (2.9 per game) rank 19th in the league.
- Defensively, Minnesota has been one of the stingiest units in NHL play, allowing 69 total goals (2.8 per game) to rank 10th.
- Their goal differential (+3) ranks 11th in the league.
- The 22 power-play goals Minnesota has put up this season are the second-most in the NHL (on 88 chances).
- The Wild's 25% power-play conversion rate is fourth-best in the league.
- The two shorthanded goals Minnesota has scored this season rank 11th among all NHL teams.
Wild Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 25 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 37 | 5 | 0% |
| Matthew Boldy | 25 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 38.9% |
| Marcus Johansson | 25 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 50% |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 25 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 51.8% |
| Brock Faber | 25 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 13 | - |
Wild Player Props
Sabres Stats
- The Sabres have 72 goals this season (three per game), 19th in the NHL.
- Buffalo has allowed 84 total goals this season (3.5 per game), ranking 25th in the league.
- Their -12 goal differential is 26th in the league.
- Buffalo has 12 power-play goals (20th in NHL) on 69 chances.
- The Sabres score on 17.39% of their power plays, No. 21 in the NHL.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, Buffalo has three.
Sabres Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 24 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 47.9% |
| Alex Tuch | 24 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 47.6% |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 21 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 44 | 11 | - |
| Josh Doan | 24 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 17 | 66.7% |
| Ryan McLeod | 24 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 44.3% |
Sabres Player Props
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