National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Colorado 5, Buffalo 1
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
 
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Buffalo 1001
Colorado 3025
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
5:25 - Avalanche Mikko Rantanen (EV) Assists: Nathan MacKinnon , Cale Makar
10:28 - Avalanche Valeri Nichushkin (EV) Assists: Fredrik Olofsson , Mikko Rantanen
11:55 - Avalanche Miles Wood (EV) Assists: Sam Malinski
18:38 - Sabres Zach Benson (EV) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin , JJ Peterka
Penalties
15:13 - Sabres Zach Benson (2) High sticking
19:42 - Avalanche Mikko Rantanen (2) Holding
2nd Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
8:03 - Avalanche Miles Wood (2) Roughing
3rd Period
Scoring
2:40 - Avalanche Sam Malinski (EV) Assists: Jack Johnson , Jonathan Drouin
13:11 - Avalanche Valeri Nichushkin (PP) Assists: Nathan MacKinnon , Mikko Rantanen
Penalties
12:23 - Sabres Tyson Jost (2) Delay of game
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 53:12 4:00 2:48 0 0 - - - - -
Eric Comrie G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Erik Johnson D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 20 14:05 11:52 0:00 2:13 0 0 1 2 - - -
Zach Benson LW 1 0 1 +1 2 3 20 15:34 14:23 1:11 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 29 19:50 19:36 0:14 0:00 0 0 1 2 - - -
Tyson Jost C 0 0 0 -2 2 0 18 13:50 12:32 0:00 1:18 0 0 2 1 4 1 80
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 20 15:15 13:08 0:00 2:07 0 0 3 1 2 6 25
Kyle Okposo RW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 20 14:23 12:43 0:58 0:42 0 0 1 1 2 4 33
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 E 0 2 28 20:51 19:19 0:00 1:32 0 0 1 3 - - -
Dylan Cozens C 0 0 0 E 0 4 22 15:54 15:36 0:13 0:05 0 0 3 - 10 7 59
Owen Power D 0 0 0 E 0 1 28 24:01 22:14 1:08 0:39 0 0 1 1 - - -
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 31 22:21 18:59 2:52 0:30 0 0 2 1 - - -
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 23 19:34 16:45 2:49 0:00 0 0 1 - 12 8 60
Eric Robinson LW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 19 14:55 13:31 0:00 1:24 0 0 2 - - - -
Jeff Skinner LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 11 7:57 5:08 2:49 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Victor Olofsson LW 0 0 0 -1 0 16 12:29 11:32 0:57 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tage Thompson C 0 0 0 +1 0 5 21 16:20 13:31 2:49 0:00 0 0 2 - 3 8 27
Connor Clifton D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 22 14:54 14:12 0:00 0:42 0 0 1 - - - -
JJ Peterka RW 0 1 1 E 0 3 23 15:58 14:47 1:11 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Alex Tuch RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 22 19:01 16:12 2:49 0:00 0 0 1 1 1 0 100
Colorado Avalanche
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Alexandar Georgiev G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ivan Prosvetov G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 53:12 2:48 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jack Johnson D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 23 18:57 17:26 0:00 1:31 0 0 2 4 - - -
Bowen Byram D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 25 22:52 22:00 0:41 0:11 0 0 1 3 - - -
Devon Toews D 0 0 0 E 0 2 27 22:52 18:55 1:21 2:36 0 0 1 1 - - -
Cale Makar D 0 1 1 E 0 2 19 17:21 14:43 0:48 1:50 0 0 - 1 - - -
Andrew Cogliano C 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 10:06 8:05 0:00 2:01 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Ryan Johansen C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 18 14:00 13:21 0:39 0:00 0 0 - - 4 7 36
Valeri Nichushkin RW 2 0 2 +1 0 7 26 22:30 19:13 2:12 1:05 1 0 1 - - - -
Ross Colton C 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 12:33 11:55 0:38 0:00 0 0 - 1 9 9 50
Fredrik Olofsson LW 0 1 1 +1 0 16 10:48 8:50 0:00 1:58 0 0 - - 3 3 50
Logan O'Connor RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 23 15:06 13:05 0:00 2:01 0 0 - 3 1 2 33
Jonathan Drouin LW 0 1 1 +2 0 2 17 14:00 11:56 2:04 0:00 0 0 1 1 1 1 50
Miles Wood LW 1 0 1 E 2 1 20 14:45 13:50 0:00 0:55 0 0 - 2 - - -
Nathan MacKinnon C 0 2 2 +1 0 2 23 20:53 18:45 2:08 0:00 0 0 2 - 10 8 56
Josh Manson D 0 0 0 E 0 0 25 19:23 17:31 0:00 1:52 0 0 3 4 - - -
Ben Meyers C 0 0 0 E 0 2 14 9:37 9:37 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Sam Malinski D 1 1 2 +3 0 2 21 16:25 15:46 0:39 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Tomas Tatar LW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 17 13:15 12:35 0:40 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mikko Rantanen RW 1 2 3 +2 2 4 24 20:37 18:27 2:10 0:00 0 0 2 - 5 3 62
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen L (13-13-2) 29 24 5 .828 0 60:00
Colorado
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ivan Prosvetov W (4-3-1) 30 29 1 .967 0 60:00