{"id":413636,"date":"2026-01-17T20:58:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T20:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/413636\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T20:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T20:58:11","slug":"sabres-vs-wild-how-to-watch-lineup-notes-and-storylines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/413636\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabres vs. Wild | How to watch, lineup notes, and storylines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Buffalo Sabres conclude their five-game homestand on Saturday afternoon against the Minnesota Wild at KeyBank Center.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a strong stretch so far for the Sabres, who have won three of the first four games \u2013 including their last two against fellow Eastern Conference playoff contenders \u2013 to improve to 16-6-2 at home. They\u2019ve won 15 of their last 17 games overall.<\/p>\n<p>After today, Buffalo will play five straight games on the road.<\/p>\n<p>It will be Kids Takeover Day at KeyBank Center, with young fans filling in-arena roles such as Jr. Anthem Singer and Jr. PA Announcer. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/sabres\/news\/buffalo-sabres-host-kids-takeover-day-january-17-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The puck drops at 12:30 p.m. Here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Buffalo Sabres conclude their five-game homestand on Saturday afternoon against the Minnesota Wild at KeyBank Center. It\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413637,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-413636","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-nhl","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413636\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}