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Buffalo Sabres vs. Colorado Avalanche: game summary

Final · December 13, 2023 at 10:00 p.m.

Shots on goal : BUF 30 — COL 29 · Ball Arena

Three stars

Buffalo Sabres logo BUF

Game stats

COL Colorado Avalanche logo
30Shots on goal29
50 %Faceoff win %50 %
0/2Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes4
22Hits14
15Blocked shots21
5Giveaways9
5Takeaways9

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
BUF615930
COL155929

Season series BUF 1 – 1 COL

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Buffalo Sabres logoBUF 1 / 30 / 415 / 29 / 43 COLColorado Avalanche logo →
Missed shot — Ryan Johansen (COL), P1 05:53 · wristMissed shot — Connor Clifton (BUF), P1 08:15 · wristMissed shot — Fredrik Olofsson (COL), P1 10:23 · backhandMissed shot — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P1 17:41 · wristMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P2 01:50 · wristMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 01:55 · wristMissed shot — Ben Meyers (COL), P2 03:41 · wristMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P2 05:35 · wristMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P2 05:53 · wristMissed shot — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P2 09:45 · slapMissed shot — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 17:50 · wristMissed shot — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P2 18:57 · wristMissed shot — Ross Colton (COL), P2 19:52 · tip-inMissed shot — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P3 04:30 · tip-inMissed shot — Cale Makar (COL), P3 04:59 · slapMissed shot — Ryan Johansen (COL), P3 06:15 · wristMissed shot — Jonathan Drouin (COL), P3 06:18 · tip-inMissed shot — Bowen Byram (COL), P3 07:45 · wristMissed shot — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P3 07:57 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 10:43 · tip-inMissed shot — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 11:08 · backhandMissed shot — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P3 11:15 · tip-inMissed shot — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 18:03 · backhandMissed shot — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P3 18:32 · wristMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 18:42 · wristShot on goal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P1 00:57 · backhandShot on goal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P1 01:13 · tip-inShot on goal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P1 04:22 · wristShot on goal — Sam Malinski (COL), P1 05:58 · wristShot on goal — Ben Meyers (COL), P1 09:55 · tip-inShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P1 10:21 · slapShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P1 12:24 · deflectedShot on goal — Jonathan Drouin (COL), P1 12:40 · wristShot on goal — Devon Toews (COL), P1 16:13 · wristShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P1 16:16 · wristShot on goal — Ross Colton (COL), P1 17:04 · slapShot on goal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P1 17:44 · wristShot on goal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P1 17:51 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 18:35 · wristShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P1 18:37 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P1 19:20 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 19:55 · tip-inShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 00:51 · wristShot on goal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P2 01:34 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 01:43 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 01:44 · wristShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 02:27 · backhandShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 04:31 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P2 05:43 · backhandShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 07:58 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 08:05 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P2 08:06 · backhandShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P2 10:33 · backhandShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 10:58 · wristShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P2 11:10 · deflectedShot on goal — Jonathan Drouin (COL), P2 11:58 · backhandShot on goal — Ryan Johansen (COL), P2 12:57 · tip-inShot on goal — Cale Makar (COL), P2 13:32 · wristShot on goal — Devon Toews (COL), P2 16:01 · wristShot on goal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P2 16:20 · wristShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P2 18:14 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 18:45 · backhandShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 01:02 · wristShot on goal — Nathan MacKinnon (COL), P3 01:24 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 03:48 · wristShot on goal — Erik Johnson (BUF), P3 05:15 · snapShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 05:19 · backhandShot on goal — Logan O'Connor (COL), P3 08:16 · backhandShot on goal — Cale Makar (COL), P3 08:22 · wristShot on goal — Jack Johnson (COL), P3 09:03 · wristShot on goal — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P3 09:32 · wrap-aroundShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P3 10:13 · wristShot on goal — Ben Meyers (COL), P3 12:08 · slapShot on goal — Erik Johnson (BUF), P3 12:27 · wristShot on goal — Jack Johnson (COL), P3 16:18 · wristShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P3 16:56 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 17:47 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 17:51 · snapGoal — Mikko Rantanen (COL), P1 05:25 · wrap-aroundGoal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P1 10:28 · wristGoal — Miles Wood (COL), P1 11:55 · wristGoal — Zach Benson (BUF), P1 18:38 · wristGoal — Sam Malinski (COL), P3 02:40 · slapGoal — Valeri Nichushkin (COL), P3 13:11 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 15:13BUFZach Benson — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Nathan MacKinnon
  • 19:42COLMikko Rantanen — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Dylan Cozens

2nd period

  • 08:03COLMiles Wood — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Zach Benson

3rd period

  • 12:23BUFTyson Jost — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
Z. BensonL1013015:34
T. JostC00-20213:50
P. KrebsC00-21315:15
K. OkposoR00-20114:23
D. CozensC0004315:54
C. MittelstadtC00-11119:34
E. RobinsonL00-20214:55
J. SkinnerL00-11007:57
V. OlofssonL00-10012:29
T. ThompsonC0015216:20
J. PeterkaR0103015:58
A. TuchR0003119:01
E. JohnsonD00-22114:05
H. JokiharjuD00-10119:50
M. SamuelssonD0002120:51
O. PowerD0001124:01
R. DahlinD01-14222:21
C. CliftonD00-20114:54
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
U. Luukkonen(L)24/2982.8 %60:00
E. Comrie0/0—00:00

Colorado Avalanche

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. CoglianoC0000010:06
R. JohansenC0011014:00
V. NichushkinR2017122:30
R. ColtonC0001012:33
F. OlofssonL0110010:48
L. O'ConnorR0001015:06
J. DrouinL0122114:00
M. WoodL1001014:45
N. MacKinnonC0212220:53
B. MeyersC0002109:37
T. TatarL0010013:15
M. RantanenR1224220:37
J. JohnsonD0122218:57
B. ByramD0010122:52
D. ToewsD0002122:52
C. MakarD0102017:21
J. MansonD0000319:23
S. MalinskiD1132016:25
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
A. Georgiev0/0—00:00
I. Prosvetov(W)29/3096.7 %60:00

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About this game

Who won Sabres vs Avalanche?

Avalanche won 5-1 over Sabres on Wednesday, December 13, 2023.

When was Sabres vs Avalanche played?

On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 10:00 PM ET at Ball Arena.

Where was Sabres vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena, in Denver.

Have the Sabres and Avalanche played this season?

Yes: October 29 (Avalanche 0, Sabres 4).