Buffalo Sabres @ Colorado Avalanche

26-25-10, 11-14-6 Away

Final

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

Colorado AvalancheAvalancheCOL

17-40-3, 8-20-2 Home

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Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Avalanche
0
Sabres
2

Game 1

17/2

Sabres
3
Avalanche
5

Game 2

26/2

Ball Arena

3:00 AM, 26 February 2017

Denver, CO

Attendance: 15,362

Referees:
Brad Watson
Dean Morton

Linesmen:
Mark Wheler

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	43	20	6	92
Tampa Bay	42	21	4	88
Montreal	37	21	10	84
Boston	38	23	8	84
Detroit	38	23	8	84
Ottawa	35	24	9	79
Florida	34	31	3	71
Toronto	29	28	12	70

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	44	13	10	98
Dallas	43	15	10	96
Minnesota	39	19	12	90
Utah	36	27	6	78
Nashville	31	28	9	71
Winnipeg	28	29	11	67
St. Louis	27	30	11	65
Chicago	26	30	12	64

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Buffalo Sabres @ Colorado Avalanche

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Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Game Information

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