Buffalo Sabres vs Colorado Avalanche

Regular season · Sunday, January 30, 2022 · Ball Arena

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SOG 31–36

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Game summary

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Ball Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Sabres 36-31.

Goals came from Gabriel Landeskog, Dylan Cozens, Nazem Kadri, Mikko Rantanen and Valeri Nichushkin.

Darcy Kuemper made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Dustin Tokarski stopped 32 of 35.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	0	1	0	1	31
COL	1	2	1	4	36

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Gabriel Landeskog (19)Mikko Rantanen (30), Valeri Nichushkin (11)0–107:49 COL

2nd period

Dylan Cozens (11)Jeff Skinner (12)1–102:37 BUF
Nazem Kadri (18)Dylan Sikura (1), Alex Newhook (6)1–211:15 COL
Mikko Rantanen (23)Cale Makar (26), Samuel Girard (21)1–313:03 COL · PPG

3rd period

Valeri Nichushkin (12)Logan O'Connor (11)1–418:57 COL · EN

Team stats

BUFCOL

31Shots on goal36

48%Faceoff %52%

0/4Power play1/4

13Penalty minutes13

15Hits19

11Blocked shots19

3Giveaways5

7Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 02:09John Hayden · tripping2 min
1st 12:13Jack Johnson · tripping2 min
2nd 11:15Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
2nd 19:10Kyle Okposo · fighting5 min
2nd 19:10Logan O'Connor · fighting5 min
3rd 03:44Mikko Rantanen · high sticking2 min
3rd 07:08Gabriel Landeskog · tripping2 min
3rd 10:52Robert Hagg · hooking2 min
3rd 11:08Alex Tuch · hooking2 min
3rd 16:48Valeri Nichushkin · interference2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

24Dylan CozensC	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	46	20:17
53Jeff SkinnerC	0	1	1	0	7	1	0	0	50	21:36
15John HaydenC	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	–	12:23
17Mark JankowskiC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	44	15:52
19Peyton KrebsC	0	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	–	19:18
20Cody EakinC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	75	18:11
21Kyle OkposoR	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0	5	33	17:42
37Casey MittelstadtC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	20	04:59
71Victor OlofssonR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	13:28
89Alex TuchR	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	2	100	24:00
96Anders BjorkL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	13:39
8Robert HaggD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	–	10:13
10Henri JokiharjuD	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	20:36
13Mark PysykD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	–	13:28
23Mattias SamuelssonD	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	–	15:31
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	0	0	-1	3	0	2	0	–	22:05
45Casey FitzgeraldD	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	0	–	17:23
78Jacob BrysonD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	–	13:42

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Dustin TokarskiG	L	35	32	3	.914	57:49
41Craig AndersonG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

13Valeri NichushkinR	1	1	2	+1	3	3	0	2	–	15:23
96Mikko RantanenR	1	1	2	0	2	0	2	2	53	19:22
9Dylan SikuraC	0	1	1	+1	3	0	1	0	–	11:46
18Alex NewhookC	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	–	14:29
25Logan O'ConnorR	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	5	–	15:31
91Nazem KadriC	1	0	1	+1	3	0	1	0	52	20:19
92Gabriel LandeskogL	1	0	1	0	4	0	2	2	–	18:13
8Cale MakarD	0	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	–	24:27
49Samuel GirardD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	2	0	–	20:29
11Mikhail MaltsevL	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	56	08:38
16Nicolas Aube-KubelR	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	08:38
17Tyson JostC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	75	12:36
37J.T. CompherL	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	50	17:11
95Andre BurakovskyL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	10:38
3Jack JohnsonD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	2	–	18:32
6Erik JohnsonD	0	0	0	+1	3	1	2	0	–	16:03
7Devon ToewsD	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	–	26:14
56Kurtis MacDermidD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	0	–	13:31

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35Darcy KuemperG	W	31	30	1	.968	60:00
39Pavel FrancouzG		0	0	0	–	00:00