Final/OT
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Sabres 4–3 in overtime
- D. Jones scored the game-winner on the power play at 4:17 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- P. Budaj stopped 37 of 40 shots (.925) for the win.
- The Avalanche won despite being outshot 40–34.
- Power play: COL 1/6, BUF 1/8.
- D. Winnik led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 14:16COLD. WinnikAssists: T. Galiardi, P. Budaj0–1
- 14:49BUFT. VanekPPAssists: D. Stafford, T. Connolly1–1
- 16:03COLR. O'ReillySHAssists: D. Winnik1–2
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 4:28BUFJ. HechtAssists: J. Pominville, T. Vanek2–2
- 5:31BUFS. MontadorAssists: D. Stafford, P. Gaustad3–2
- 6:02COLM. DucheneAssists: T. Fleischmann, M. Hejduk3–3
OT
- 4:17COLD. JonesPPAssists: T. Fleischmann, R. Wilson3–4
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 34 |
| 54.4% | Faceoff % | 45.6% |
| 1/8 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 16 |
| 14 | Hits | 15 |
| 15 | Blocked | 10 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 17 |
Sabres at Avalanche recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice