Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, October 11, 2018 · KeyBank Center
ALT · MSG-B
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-1 on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Avalanche 31-30.
Nathan MacKinnon scored twice. Tyson Jost, Colin Wilson, Carl Soderberg, Nathan Beaulieu and Alexander Kerfoot also scored.
Semyon Varlamov made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Carter Hutton stopped 24 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Tyson Jost (1)Tyson Barrie (1), Mikko Rantanen (4)1–010:55 COL · PPG
Colin Wilson (3)Samuel Girard (3), J.T. Compher (1)2–013:20 COL · PPG
Carl Soderberg (3)Gabriel Bourque (1)3–016:30 COL
2nd period
Nathan Beaulieu (1)Rasmus Dahlin (1)3–117:05 BUF
Nathan MacKinnon (4)Mikko Rantanen (5)4–117:33 COL
3rd period
Alexander Kerfoot (1)Tyson Barrie (2)5–115:23 COL- Nathan MacKinnon (5)Mikko Rantanen (6)6–117:01 COL
Team stats
COLBUF
30Shots on goal31
43%Faceoff %57%
2/4Power play0/7
14Penalty minutes8
20Hits15
10Blocked shots2
6Giveaways7
2Takeaways1
Penalties
- 1st 09:16
Jake McCabe · hooking2 min - 1st 11:24Carter Hutton · tripping2 min
- 1st 17:17
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 1st 19:02Nathan MacKinnon · hooking2 min
- 2nd 03:23Nathan Beaulieu · tripping2 min
- 2nd 04:35Alexander Kerfoot · interference2 min
- 2nd 12:12Vladislav Kamenev · interference2 min
- 2nd 14:35Nikita Zadorov · boarding2 min
- 2nd 19:58Johan Larsson · slashing2 min
- 3rd 06:33Matt Calvert · hooking2 min
- 3rd 10:49Alexander Kerfoot · holding2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 1 | 17:13 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 19:20 |
| 4Tyson BarrieD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 19:58 |
| 13Alexander KerfootC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:47 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:22 |
| 22Colin WilsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10:36 |
| 34Carl SoderbergC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:24 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 14:17 |
| 57Gabriel BourqueL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:15 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 15:20 |
| 11Matt CalvertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:40 |
| 83Matt NietoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:15 |
| 91Vladislav KamenevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:02 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 17:19 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:17 |
| 12Patrik NemethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:29 |
| 16Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | W | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 59:53 |
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:09 |
| 82Nathan BeaulieuD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:10 |
| 9Jack EichelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 20:03 |
| 10Patrik BerglundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:23 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:34 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:44 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 21:00 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 13:02 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 08:02 |
| 37Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:37 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:06 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:14 |
| 71Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 |
| 72Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:10 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 17:42 |
| 8Casey NelsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:59 |
| 19Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:15 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 27:07 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Linus UllmarkG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Carter HuttonG | L | 30 | 24 | 6 | .800 | 60:00 |