
Game No: 610
Started: 2025-01-02 21:00:00
Ended: 2025-01-02 23:55:00
Attendance: 18,081
Three Stars by: Brendan Aleksivich - Colorado Rampage
Full Recap
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13:17 | BUF | Jason Zucker | Jack Quinn | Tage Thompson | |||
| 1 | 17:10 | BUF | Bowen Byram | Jason Zucker | Dylan Cozens | |||
| 2 | 11:08 | BUF | Jason Zucker | Tage Thompson | Rasmus Dahlin | |||
| 2 | 14:58 | COL | Cale Makar | Jonathan Drouin | Devon Toews | |||
| 3 | 1:05 | COL | Ross Colton | Samuel Girard | ||||
| 3 | 1:27 | BUF | Zach Benson | Peyton Krebs | JJ Peterka | |||
| 3 | 4:17 | COL | Mikko Rantanen | Nathan MacKinnon | Casey Mittelstadt | |||
| 3 | 16:09 | BUF | Jason Zucker | Tage Thompson | ||||
| 3 | 17:34 | COL | Cale Makar | Nathan MacKinnon | Devon Toews | |||
| 3 | 19:52 | COL | Jonathan Drouin | Nathan MacKinnon | Mikko Rantanen | |||
| 4 | 0:48 | COL | Devon Toews | 
#21 TJ Luxmore
#23 Corey Syvret
#68 CJ Murray
#79 Kiel Murchison
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12:18 | COL | Josh Manson | High-sticking | 2 | Alex Tuch | 
| 2 | 10:12 | COL | Ross Colton | Cross-checking | 2 | Jason Zucker | 
| 2 | 17:03 | BUF | Zach Benson | Delay Game - Puck over glass | 2 | |
| 3 | 3:04 | BUF | Alex Tuch | Hooking | 2 | Logan O'Connor | 
| 3 | 3:19 | BUF | Dylan Cozens | Tripping | 2 | Cale Makar | 
| 3 | 3:45 | BUF | Connor Clifton | Cross-checking | 2 | Artturi Lehkonen | 
| 3 | 1:27 | COL | Delay Game - Unsucc chlg | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3:45 | COL | Artturi Lehkonen | Roughing | 2 | 
Coach: Lindy Ruff
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | G | 
| 4 | Bowen Byram | D | 
| 9 | Zach Benson | L | 
| 17 | Jason Zucker | L | 
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 
| 20 | Jiri Kulich | C | 
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | C | 
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 
| 47 | James Reimer | G | 
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C | 
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 
| 75 | Connor Clifton | D | 
| 77 | JJ Peterka | R | 
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | D | 
| 81 | Sam Lafferty | C | 
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 
Coach: Jared Bednar
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Devon Toews | D | 
| 8 | Cale Makar | D | 
| 16 | Juuso Parssinen | C | 
| 17 | Parker Kelly | C | 
| 20 | Ross Colton | C | 
| 22 | Jere Innala | L | 
| 24 | Oskar Olausson | R | 
| 25 | Logan O'Connor | R | 
| 27 | Jonathan Drouin | L | 
| 29 | Nathan MacKinnon | C | 
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | C | 
| 39 | MacKenzie Blackwood | G | 
| 41 | Scott Wedgewood | G | 
| 42 | Josh Manson | D | 
| 49 | Samuel Girard | D | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | L | 
| 67 | Keaton Middleton | D | 
| 70 | Sam Malinski | D | 
| 94 | Joel Kiviranta | L | 
| 96 | Mikko Rantanen | R | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Dennis Gilbert | D | 
| 10 | Henri Jokiharju | D | 
| 96 | Nicolas Aube-Kubel | R | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Valeri Nichushkin | R | 
| 44 | Calvin De Haan | D | 
| 5 | Goals | 6 | 
| 9 | Assists | 9 | 
| -8 | Plus / Minus | 10 | 
| 4 | Penalties | 4 | 
| 8 | PIM | 8 | 
| 28 | Corsi For | 49 | 
| 36.36 | Corsi % | 63.64 | 
| 21 | Fenwick For | 49 | 
| 30 | Fenwick % | 70 | 
| 21 | Shots | 29 | 
| 9 | Shots Blocked | 11 | 
| 7 | Missed Shots | 20 | 
| 26 | Hits | 31 | 
| 7 | Giveaways | 5 | 
| 3 | Takeaways | 9 | 
| 9 | Blocked Shots | 9 | 
| 37 | Faceoffs Won | 30 | 
| 30 | Faceoffs Lost | 37 | 
| 55% | Faceoff Percentage | 45% | 
| Buffalo Sabres | Colorado Avalanche | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead | 
| 1 | 18:25 | 1 | 0 | 
| 2 | 24:20 | 2 | |
| 3 | 3:50 | 3 | |
| Buffalo Sabres - Colorado Avalanche | Time With Lead | 
|---|---|
| 1 - 0 | 3:53 | 
| 2 - 0 | 13:58 | 
| 3 - 0 | 3:50 | 
| 3 - 1 | 6:07 | 
| 3 - 2 | 0:22 | 
| 4 - 2 | 2:50 | 
| 4 - 3 | 11:52 | 
| 5 - 3 | 1:25 | 
| 5 - 4 | 2:18 | 
| 5 - 6 | 0 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 4 | Bowen Byram | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 9 | Zach Benson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 17 | Jason Zucker | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 60 | 
| 20 | Jiri Kulich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 46 | 
| 22 | Jack Quinn | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 73 | 
| 25 | Owen Power | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| 47 | James Reimer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 
| 72 | Tage Thompson | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 75 | Connor Clifton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 77 | JJ Peterka | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 81 | Sam Lafferty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 89 | Alex Tuch | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Devon Toews | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Cale Makar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 16 | Juuso Parssinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75 | 
| 17 | Parker Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 
| 20 | Ross Colton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 22 | Jere Innala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 24 | Oskar Olausson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 25 | Logan O'Connor | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 27 | Jonathan Drouin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 29 | Nathan MacKinnon | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 48 | 
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 
| 39 | MacKenzie Blackwood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 41 | Scott Wedgewood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 42 | Josh Manson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 49 | Samuel Girard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 67 | Keaton Middleton | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 70 | Sam Malinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 94 | Joel Kiviranta | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 96 | Mikko Rantanen | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 63 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 4 | Bowen Byram | 32 | 00:39 | 21:15 | 00:00 | 01:51 | 19:24 | 
| 9 | Zach Benson | 15 | 00:38 | 09:34 | 00:45 | 00:00 | 08:49 | 
| 17 | Jason Zucker | 24 | 00:45 | 18:14 | 02:49 | 00:00 | 15:25 | 
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | 18 | 00:29 | 08:42 | 00:00 | 00:18 | 08:24 | 
| 20 | Jiri Kulich | 22 | 00:45 | 16:36 | 00:43 | 00:00 | 15:53 | 
| 22 | Jack Quinn | 20 | 00:46 | 15:22 | 02:47 | 00:00 | 12:35 | 
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | 31 | 00:47 | 24:27 | 00:00 | 02:20 | 22:07 | 
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | 27 | 00:41 | 18:52 | 00:46 | 00:59 | 17:07 | 
| 25 | Owen Power | 30 | 00:44 | 22:06 | 00:47 | 01:42 | 19:37 | 
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | 33 | 00:42 | 23:17 | 02:45 | 00:06 | 20:26 | 
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | 21 | 00:45 | 15:59 | 00:00 | 01:44 | 14:15 | 
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | 20 | 00:45 | 15:17 | 00:00 | 01:59 | 13:18 | 
| 72 | Tage Thompson | 29 | 00:40 | 19:43 | 02:46 | 00:03 | 16:54 | 
| 75 | Connor Clifton | 17 | 00:45 | 12:59 | 00:00 | 01:19 | 11:40 | 
| 77 | JJ Peterka | 15 | 00:47 | 11:53 | 02:50 | 00:00 | 09:03 | 
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | 18 | 00:44 | 13:20 | 00:00 | 00:42 | 12:38 | 
| 81 | Sam Lafferty | 16 | 00:38 | 10:11 | 00:00 | 00:17 | 09:54 | 
| 89 | Alex Tuch | 27 | 00:43 | 19:24 | 00:42 | 01:42 | 17:00 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 7 | Devon Toews | 32 | 00:51 | 27:14 | 00:38 | 02:28 | 24:08 | 
| 8 | Cale Makar | 29 | 00:58 | 28:17 | 03:35 | 02:04 | 22:38 | 
| 16 | Juuso Parssinen | 10 | 00:42 | 07:01 | 00:25 | 00:00 | 06:36 | 
| 17 | Parker Kelly | 19 | 00:38 | 12:13 | 00:00 | 02:54 | 09:19 | 
| 20 | Ross Colton | 22 | 00:39 | 14:24 | 00:25 | 00:00 | 13:59 | 
| 22 | Jere Innala | 11 | 00:38 | 07:06 | 00:04 | 00:00 | 07:02 | 
| 24 | Oskar Olausson | 9 | 00:53 | 07:57 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 07:57 | 
| 25 | Logan O'Connor | 18 | 00:35 | 10:47 | 00:00 | 01:46 | 09:01 | 
| 27 | Jonathan Drouin | 24 | 00:56 | 22:46 | 03:10 | 00:00 | 19:36 | 
| 29 | Nathan MacKinnon | 27 | 00:58 | 26:16 | 03:35 | 00:00 | 22:41 | 
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | 23 | 00:45 | 17:29 | 01:59 | 00:00 | 15:30 | 
| 42 | Josh Manson | 25 | 00:43 | 17:59 | 00:00 | 01:04 | 16:55 | 
| 49 | Samuel Girard | 31 | 00:39 | 20:32 | 00:25 | 01:28 | 18:39 | 
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | 28 | 00:47 | 22:01 | 02:01 | 01:46 | 18:14 | 
| 67 | Keaton Middleton | 16 | 00:36 | 09:41 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 09:41 | 
| 70 | Sam Malinski | 21 | 00:39 | 13:42 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 13:42 | 
| 94 | Joel Kiviranta | 21 | 00:30 | 10:39 | 00:00 | 00:38 | 10:01 | 
| 96 | Mikko Rantanen | 26 | 00:59 | 25:34 | 03:35 | 00:00 | 21:59 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 
| 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.889 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 10 | 0.6 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | MacKenzie Blackwood | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0.667 | 
| 41 | Scott Wedgewood | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0.8 | 
| 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.857 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |