Avalanche 5-3 Sabres (19 Feb, 2022) Box Score

Colorado Avalanche

36-9-4, 15-6-2 away

	1	2	3	T
COL	3	0	2	5
BUF	2	1	0	3

Buffalo Sabres

16-26-8, 8-14-4 home

Colorado Avalanche


forwards
N. Aube-Kubel RW
A. Burakovsky LW
J.T. Compher LW
D. Helm C
T. Jost C
N. Kadri C
G. Landeskog LW
N. MacKinnon C
A. Newhook C
V. Nichushkin RW
L. O'Connor RW
M. Rantanen RW
defensemen
S. Girard D
J. Johnson D
E. Johnson D
C. Makar D
R. Murray D
D. Toews D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	14	10:22	0:00	0:00	10:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:59	0:53	0:00	16:06	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	22	15:15	0:00	0:30	14:45	3	2	60.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	7:16	0:00	0:35	6:41	1	3	25.0
0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	15:34	0:00	0:55	14:39	0	2	0.0
1	0	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	24	17:14	2:58	0:29	13:47	5	7	41.7
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	20:04	3:06	0:00	16:58	6	2	75.0
1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	24	20:16	3:06	0:00	17:10	4	4	50.0
1	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	13:21	0:49	0:00	12:32	0	6	0.0
0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	16:41	0:54	0:35	15:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	7:11	0:00	0:56	6:15	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	24	20:27	3:11	0:00	17:16	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	27	20:18	0:54	0:00	19:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	16:36	0:00	1:08	15:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	2	3	1	2	0	0	0	22	17:47	0:00	0:00	17:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	24	23:42	2:56	0:52	19:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:20	0:00	0:56	14:24	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	24	23:37	1:13	1:04	21:20	0	0	0.0

goalies
D. Kuemper G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
32	3	29	.906	27	0	2	0	0	60:00	0

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
R. Asplund C
A. Bjork LW
D. Cozens C
C. Eakin C
J. Hayden C
P. Krebs C
C. Mittelstadt C
K. Okposo RW
V. Olofsson LW
J. Skinner LW
T. Thompson RW
A. Tuch RW
defensemen
J. Bryson D
R. Dahlin D
C. Fitzgerald D
H. Jokiharju D
M. Pysyk D
M. Samuelsson D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:40	0:00	0:00	12:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	10:30	0:00	0:00	10:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:29	0:29	0:00	16:00	2	4	33.3
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:45	0:00	2:00	10:45	4	3	57.1
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	14	9:17	0:00	0:00	9:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	20	15:37	1:33	0:00	14:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	15:10	0:28	0:00	14:42	8	2	80.0
0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	16:18	0:27	1:53	13:58	1	0	100.0
0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	21	16:10	0:28	0:00	15:42	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	22	17:52	1:32	0:00	16:20	0	1	0.0
3	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	26	18:09	1:31	1:59	14:39	11	9	55.0
0	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	18:57	1:32	2:08	15:17	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	17:04	0:00	0:00	17:04	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	30	23:23	1:44	1:50	19:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	26	20:20	0:00	2:10	18:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	30	21:27	0:16	1:35	19:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	18:14	0:00	1:11	17:03	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	25	16:55	0:00	1:14	15:41	0	0	0.0

goalies
D. Tokarski G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
35	4	31	.886	26	1	4	0	0	58:43	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Avalanche	3	0	2	5
	Sabres	2	1	0	3

1st Period		COL	BUF
2:50	Tage Thompson (17) Assists: Alex Tuch (13), Jeff Skinner (15)	0	1
3:35	Nathan MacKinnon (11) Assists: Cale Makar (32), Devon Toews (27)	1	1
11:18	J.T. Compher (9) Assists: Nicolas Aube-Kubel (9)	2	1
12:42	Tage Thompson (18) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin (25), Jeff Skinner (16)	2	2
13:02	Nazem Kadri (21) Assists: Valeri Nichushkin (13)	3	2

2nd Period			COL	BUF
12:54		Tage Thompson (19) Assists: Mattias Samuelsson (1)	3	3

3rd Period			COL	BUF
8:37		Alex Newhook (11) Assists: Mikko Rantanen (32)	4	3
19:08		Mikko Rantanen (26) (Empty Net) Unassisted	5	3

Regular Season Series

COL leads 2-0

Avalanche
-
Sabres
-

Game 1

23/12

Sabres
1
Avalanche
4

Game 1

31/1

Avalanche
5
Sabres
3

Game 2

19/2

KeyBank Center

6:00 PM, 19 February 2022

Buffalo, NY

Attendance: 10,526

Referees:
Dean Morton
Dan O'Rourke

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Dallas	52	21	9	113
Winnipeg	52	24	6	110
Colorado	50	25	7	107
Nashville	47	30	5	99
St. Louis	43	33	6	92
Minnesota	39	33	10	87
Arizona	36	41	5	77
Chicago	23	53	6	52

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

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Colorado Avalanche

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Regular Season Series

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