Buffalo Sabres @ Colorado Avalanche

5-8-4, 0-5-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Sabres BUF	2	1	0	3
Avalanche COL	3	1	2	6

Colorado AvalancheAvalancheCOL

12-1-5, 6-0-2 Home


Shots	21	34
Hits	16	22
Faceoffs Won	26	38
Faceoff Win Percent	40.6	59.4
Power Play Opportunities	4	2
Power Play Goals	1	0
Power Play Percentage	25.0	0.0
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	2	4
Penalty Minutes	4	8
Blocked Shots	11	13
Takeaways	9	4
Giveaways	23	13

Gabriel Landeskog scores goal vs. Sabres

0:37

Gavin Brindley scores goal vs. Sabres

0:18

Tage Thompson capitalizes on the power play

0:52

Regular Season Series

COL wins 2-0

Avalanche
3
Sabres
1

Game 1

13/10

Sabres
3
Avalanche
6

Game 2

14/11

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	23	14	3	49
Tampa Bay	22	13	3	47
Montreal	20	12	6	46
Florida	20	15	2	42
Buffalo	19	14	4	42
Ottawa	18	14	5	41
Boston	20	18	1	41
Toronto	17	15	6	40

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	28	2	7	63
Dallas	25	7	7	57
Minnesota	23	10	6	52
Utah	18	18	3	39
St. Louis	15	16	8	38
Nashville	16	17	4	36
Winnipeg	15	17	4	34
Chicago	14	18	6	34

Islanders' Mathew Barzal two-hand chops Blue Jackets' Marchment

In a sequence the NHL will likely look into this week for potential discipline, Islanders forward Mathew Barzal took a two-handed chop to Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Mason Marchment on Sunday, after Marchment tripped New York rookie Matthew Schaefer.

Struggling Chicago Blackhawks lose, place Frank Nazar on IR

Prior to the team's 7-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night, the Chicago Blackhawks placed center and burgeoning star Frank Nazar on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 20, and activated captain Nick Foligno, who scored in the home defeat.

Grubauer stops 31 shots and Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken beat Flyers 4-1

— Philipp Grubauer stopped 31 shots, Eeli Tolvanen scored twice in the third period, and the Seattle Kraken defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Sunday night.

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Buffalo Sabres @ Colorado Avalanche

Stars of the Game

Martin NecasC - COL

Gavin BrindleyC - COL

Artturi LehkonenLW - COL

Game Information

Team Stats

BUF @ COL Videos

Regular Season Series

COL wins 2-0

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

2025-26 Central Division Standings

NHL News

Islanders' Mathew Barzal two-hand chops Blue Jackets' Marchment

Struggling Chicago Blackhawks lose, place Frank Nazar on IR

Grubauer stops 31 shots and Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken beat Flyers 4-1