Colorado 5, Buffalo 1
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 10:00 PM
When: 10:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Referees:
Gord Dwyer, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen:
Ryan Galloway, Libor Suchanek
Attendance:
18034
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Buffalo
|
12-15-2-1 |
6-7-0-1 |
6-8-2-0 |
L1 |
| Colorado
|
18-9-1-1 |
11-4-0-0 |
7-5-1-1 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Colorado Avalanche have a 11-4-0-0 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 6-8-2-0 record on the road.
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Colorado has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Avalanche have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Mikko Rantanen played for 20:37 during 24 shifts and scored 3 points. Mikko Rantanen had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Zach Benson played for 15:34 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Zach Benson had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Colorado had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Buffalo had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Buffalo |
|
Colorado |
|
Zach Benson 1 |
Points |
Mikko Rantanen 3 |
|
Zach Benson 1 |
Goals |
Valeri Nichushkin 2 |
|
Rasmus Dahlin 1 |
Assists |
Mikko Rantanen 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Valeri Nichushkin 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen .828 |
Save Percentage |
Ivan Prosvetov .967 |
|
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 24 |
Saves |
Ivan Prosvetov 29 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Buffalo
|
30 |
1 |
0-2 |
1-2 |
4 |
34 |
| Colorado
|
29 |
5 |
1-2 |
2-2 |
4 |
34 |
Upcoming Games
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Colorado will play their next game on the road against Winnipeg. The Avalanche have a W/L % of .647 after a win and .583 after a loss.
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Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Vegas. The Sabres have a W/L % of .083 after a win and .611 after a loss.
