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FINALBall Arena · Dec 14
BUF rest: 3dCOL rest: 1d
Buffalo Sabres at Colorado Avalanche: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Sabres 5–1
- V. Nichushkin scored the game-winner at 10:28 of the first.
- The Avalanche scored first and led the rest of the way.
- I. Prosvetov stopped 29 of 30 shots (.967) for the win.
- Power play: COL 1/2, BUF 0/2.
- M. Rantanen led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starS. Malinski
COL · 1G 1A
- 2nd starM. Rantanen
COL · 1G 2A
- 3rd starV. Nichushkin
COL · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:25COLM. RantanenVideoAssists: N. MacKinnon, C. Makar0–1
- 10:28COLV. NichushkinVideoAssists: F. Olofsson, M. Rantanen0–2
- 11:55COLM. WoodVideoAssists: S. Malinski0–3
- 18:38BUFZ. BensonVideoAssists: R. Dahlin, J. Peterka1–3
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 2:40COLS. MalinskiVideoAssists: J. Johnson, J. Drouin1–4
- 13:11COLV. NichushkinPPVideoAssists: N. MacKinnon, M. Rantanen1–5
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
BUFCOL
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 22 | 14 |
| Blocked | 15 | 21 |
| Power Play | 0/2 | 1/2 |
| Faceoff % | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Corsi % | 50.4 | 49.6 |
| xG | 2.75 | 2.60 |
| Giveaways | 5 | 9 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 9 |
Colorado Avalanche
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 20:37 | |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 7 | 22:30 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 16:25 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 20:53 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:45 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:21 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:06 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:52 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:52 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:23 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:58 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 22:21 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:34 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:15 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:54 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:34 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:55 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:29 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 16:20 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:01 | |
| -- | -- | 38/43 | -- | .884 | 60:00 | |
| -- | -- | 24/29 | -- | .828 | 00:00 |
Lineups
BUF
Lineup not available yet.
COL
Lineup not available yet.
HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice