The four-game winning streak is the Sabres' longest since they won four straight Dec. 9-Dec. 15, 2014. They last won five in a row March 19-27, 2012. Buffalo, which is 5-1-0 in its past six games, is playing the second half of a back-to-back; it won 2-1 in a shootout at the Winnipeg Jets on Friday.
The Wild are 4-1-0 in their past five games and 11-3-0 in their past 14. They have allowed two goals or fewer in four of their past five games.