Gustavsson, who last allowed a 5-on-5 goal nearly a week ago, had 20 saves, complemented by second-period goals from Marco Rossi, Justin Brazeau and Mats Zuccarello, as the Wild’s weekslong goal-scoring drought seems to finally have passed. Freddy Gaudreau added an empty-net goal with 32.4 seconds left.

Marco Rossi, Justin Brazeau, Mats Zuccarello and Frederick Gaudreau scored, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1.

Filip Gustavsson made 20 saves for the Minnesota Wild in their third straight win, 4-1 against the Buffalo Sabres at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday.