Final
Thursday, February 16, 2017 · KeyBank Center
Game analysis
Sabres beat Avalanche 2–0
- S. Reinhart scored the game-winner on the power play at 0:48 of the second.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- R. Lehner posted a 23-save shutout.
- C. Pickard kept the Avalanche in it with 30 saves (.938).
- The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 32–23.
- Power play: BUF 1/3, COL 0/0.
Three stars
- 1st starR. O'Reilly
BUF · 0G 1A
- 2nd starE. Kane
BUF · 1G 0A
- 3rd starR. Lehner
BUF · 1.000 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 0:48BUFS. ReinhartPPAssists: R. Ristolainen, R. O'Reilly0–1
3rd
- 15:46BUFE. KaneAssists: E. Rodrigues, J. Eichel0–2
Team stats
| COL | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 32 |
| 56.5% | Faceoff % | 43.5% |
| 0/0 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 0 |
| 17 | Hits | 16 |
| 11 | Blocked | 14 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 5 |
Avalanche at Sabres 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