National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Colorado 5, Buffalo 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Justin Kea
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Dan Kelly
Attendance: 14942
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Colorado 0145
Buffalo 4004
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
3:22 - Sabres Tage Thompson (EV) Assists: Connor Clifton , Alex Tuch
6:39 - Sabres Tage Thompson (EV) Assists: Jason Zucker , Bowen Byram
6:50 - Sabres JJ Peterka (EV) Assists: Zach Benson , Dylan Cozens
11:49 - Sabres Beck Malenstyn (EV) Assists: Nicolas Aube-Kubel
Penalties
3:22 - Avalanche Bench (2) Delay of game
 9:31 - Avalanche Calvin de Haan (2) Tripping
 12:57 - Sabres Zach Benson (2) Slashing
2nd Period
Scoring
2:24 - Avalanche Nathan MacKinnon (EV) Unassisted
Penalties
19:09 - Avalanche Nikolai Kovalenko (2) Delay of game
3rd Period
Scoring
1:19 - Avalanche Joel Kiviranta (EV) Assists: Calvin de Haan , Logan O'Connor
4:30 - Avalanche Logan O'Connor (EV) Assists: Samuel Girard
7:39 - Avalanche Nathan MacKinnon (EV) Assists: Mikko Rantanen , Devon Toews
15:38 - Avalanche Artturi Lehkonen (EV) Assists: Calvin de Haan , Nathan MacKinnon
Penalties
None.
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 11:49 7:49 0:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Scott Wedgewood G 0 0 0 0 0 48:11 44:11 2:00 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
John Ludvig D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 20 14:11 14:11 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Devon Toews D 0 1 1 E 0 2 28 28:27 23:23 0:26 4:38 0 0 - 2 - - -
Cale Makar D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 29 27:20 22:09 1:34 3:37 0 0 2 - - - -
Valeri Nichushkin RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 23 17:37 13:23 1:41 2:33 0 0 - 1 2 0 100
Chris Wagner RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 11 6:16 5:25 0:00 0:51 0 0 2 1 1 4 20
Parker Kelly C 0 0 0 E 0 0 17 10:12 8:12 0:00 2:00 0 0 3 - 6 2 75
Logan O'Connor RW 1 1 2 +1 0 3 22 15:37 12:45 0:00 2:52 0 0 2 - - - -
Nathan MacKinnon C 2 1 3 +1 0 9 26 23:33 21:47 1:42 0:04 0 0 2 2 7 12 37
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 15 12:00 11:41 0:19 0:00 0 0 1 - 4 3 57
Calvin de Haan D 0 2 2 E 2 7 24 14:55 13:34 0:00 1:21 0 0 2 - - - -
Samuel Girard D 0 1 1 +2 0 3 25 17:33 15:12 0:19 2:02 0 0 1 2 - - -
Nikolai Kovalenko RW 0 0 0 E 2 1 16 9:35 9:17 0:18 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Artturi Lehkonen LW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 26 24:33 21:31 1:41 1:21 0 0 - 1 - - -
Sam Malinski D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 21 16:43 15:45 0:00 0:58 0 0 1 2 - - -
Ivan Ivan C 0 0 0 E 0 0 17 12:17 11:58 0:19 0:00 0 0 1 - 2 4 33
Nikita Prishchepov C 0 0 0 E 0 0 5 3:37 3:37 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Joel Kiviranta LW 1 0 1 +2 0 2 20 13:36 11:53 0:00 1:43 0 0 4 - 1 0 100
Mikko Rantanen RW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 25 25:58 24:17 1:41 0:00 0 0 - 1 6 3 67
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 58:44 50:44 6:00 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
James Reimer G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Bowen Byram D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 29 26:30 25:17 0:42 0:31 0 0 - 1 - - -
Zach Benson LW 0 1 1 -1 2 2 21 14:53 12:47 2:06 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 22 17:27 17:21 0:06 0:00 0 0 3 1 - - -
Jason Zucker LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 24 20:54 17:07 3:47 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 12:25 12:22 0:03 0:00 0 0 3 - 6 1 86
Jiri Kulich C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 17 12:22 10:18 2:04 0:00 0 0 1 1 2 6 25
Jack Quinn RW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 16 10:23 8:12 2:11 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dylan Cozens C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 22 18:52 15:05 3:46 0:01 0 0 - 1 9 6 60
Owen Power D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 26 21:54 17:17 3:11 1:26 0 0 - 2 - - -
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 21 17:16 13:54 3:22 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Beck Malenstyn LW 1 0 1 E 0 2 18 11:02 10:40 0:00 0:22 0 0 4 - - - -
Ryan McLeod C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 18 13:02 11:17 0:07 1:38 0 0 - 1 6 4 60
Tage Thompson C 2 0 2 +1 0 5 26 20:52 16:44 3:44 0:24 0 0 1 - 3 12 20
Connor Clifton D 0 1 1 +1 0 20 16:06 14:37 0:00 1:29 0 0 4 1 - - -
JJ Peterka RW 1 0 1 -1 0 2 23 18:20 15:42 2:38 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jacob Bryson D 0 0 0 +1 0 22 14:54 14:20 0:00 0:34 0 0 1 1 - - -
Alex Tuch RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 27 20:20 16:34 2:11 1:35 0 0 - 2 - - -
Nicolas Aube-Kubel RW 0 1 1 E 0 2 17 11:44 11:42 0:02 0:00 0 0 2 - 1 0 100
Goaltending
Colorado
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Alexandar Georgiev 8 4 4 .500 0 11:49
Scott Wedgewood W (2-2-1) 22 22 0 1.000 0 48:11
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen L (8-6-2) 41 36 5 .878 0 58:44