NHL· Season 2022
Match Summary
Buffalo Sabres defeated Colorado Avalanche 4:2. The match was played in NHL 2022. Goals were scored by T. Thompson, A. Tuch 7′, R. Dahlin 17′, M. Rantanen 8′, E. Rodrigues 18′, D. Cozens 19′. League standings: Colorado Avalanche #4, Buffalo Sabres #10.
Match Events
Key match events between Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres — 6 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
K. Clague
High sticking
Too many men on the ice
T. Thompson
Hooking
Interference
V. Olofsson
A. Lehkonen
C. Makar
Empty net
Rivalry since 2008
Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres Head to Head Results· 27
Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres have met 27 times — Colorado Avalanche won 23, Buffalo Sabres won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Colorado Avalanche leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 175 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.48 per match (109 for the home side, 66 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 24 matches (89%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 26 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Colorado Avalanche are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–5 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Colorado Avalanche sit #4 and Buffalo Sabres are #10 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP82 | Won38 | Lost22 | Pts111 |
| #2 | Edmonton Oilers | GP82 | Won45 | Lost23 | Pts109 |
| #3 | Dallas Stars | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts108 |
| #4 | Colorado Avalanche | GP81 | Won35 | Lost24 | Pts107 |
| #5 | Los Angeles Kings | GP82 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts104 |
| #6 | Minnesota Wild | GP82 | Won34 | Lost25 | Pts103 |
| #7 | Seattle Kraken | GP82 | Won37 | Lost28 | Pts100 |
| #8 | Winnipeg Jets | GP82 | Won36 | Lost33 | Pts95 |
| #9 | Calgary Flames | GP82 | Won31 | Lost27 | Pts93 |
| #10 | Nashville Predators | GP81 | Won29 | Lost31 | Pts92 |
| #11 | Vancouver Canucks | GP82 | Won24 | Lost37 | Pts83 |
| #12 | St. Louis Blues | GP82 | Won27 | Lost38 | Pts81 |
| #13 | Arizona Coyotes | GP82 | Won20 | Lost40 | Pts70 |
| #14 | San Jose Sharks | GP82 | Won16 | Lost44 | Pts60 |
| #15 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP82 | Won18 | Lost49 | Pts59 |
| #16 | Anaheim Ducks | GP82 | Won13 | Lost47 | Pts58 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Boston Bruins | GP82 | Won54 | Lost12 | Pts135 |
| #2 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts113 |
| #3 | New Jersey Devils | GP82 | Won39 | Lost22 | Pts112 |
| #4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP82 | Won42 | Lost21 | Pts111 |
| #5 | New York Rangers | GP82 | Won37 | Lost22 | Pts107 |
| #6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP82 | Won38 | Lost30 | Pts98 |
| #7 | New York Islanders | GP82 | Won36 | Lost31 | Pts93 |
| #8 | Florida Panthers | GP82 | Won36 | Lost32 | Pts92 |
| #9 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP82 | Won31 | Lost31 | Pts91 |
| #10 | Buffalo Sabres | GP81 | Won29 | Lost33 | Pts89 |
| #11 | Ottawa Senators | GP82 | Won31 | Lost35 | Pts86 |
| #12 | Washington Capitals | GP82 | Won27 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #13 | Detroit Red Wings | GP82 | Won28 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #14 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP82 | Won26 | Lost38 | Pts75 |
| #15 | Montreal Canadiens | GP82 | Won21 | Lost45 | Pts68 |
| #16 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP81 | Won15 | Lost47 | Pts59 |
Atlantic
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Boston Bruins | GP82 | Won54 | Lost12 | Pts135 |
| #2 | Toronto Maple Leafs | GP82 | Won42 | Lost21 | Pts111 |
| #3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | GP82 | Won38 | Lost30 | Pts98 |
| #4 | Florida Panthers | GP82 | Won36 | Lost32 | Pts92 |
| #5 | Buffalo Sabres | GP81 | Won29 | Lost33 | Pts89 |
| #6 | Ottawa Senators | GP82 | Won31 | Lost35 | Pts86 |
| #7 | Detroit Red Wings | GP82 | Won28 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #8 | Montreal Canadiens | GP82 | Won21 | Lost45 | Pts68 |
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dallas Stars | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts108 |
| #2 | Colorado Avalanche | GP81 | Won35 | Lost24 | Pts107 |
| #3 | Minnesota Wild | GP82 | Won34 | Lost25 | Pts103 |
| #4 | Winnipeg Jets | GP82 | Won36 | Lost33 | Pts95 |
| #5 | Nashville Predators | GP81 | Won29 | Lost31 | Pts92 |
| #6 | St. Louis Blues | GP82 | Won27 | Lost38 | Pts81 |
| #7 | Arizona Coyotes | GP82 | Won20 | Lost40 | Pts70 |
| #8 | Chicago Blackhawks | GP82 | Won18 | Lost49 | Pts59 |
Pacific
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Vegas Golden Knights | GP82 | Won38 | Lost22 | Pts111 |
| #2 | Edmonton Oilers | GP82 | Won45 | Lost23 | Pts109 |
| #3 | Los Angeles Kings | GP82 | Won37 | Lost25 | Pts104 |
| #4 | Seattle Kraken | GP82 | Won37 | Lost28 | Pts100 |
| #5 | Calgary Flames | GP82 | Won31 | Lost27 | Pts93 |
| #6 | Vancouver Canucks | GP82 | Won24 | Lost37 | Pts83 |
| #7 | San Jose Sharks | GP82 | Won16 | Lost44 | Pts60 |
| #8 | Anaheim Ducks | GP82 | Won13 | Lost47 | Pts58 |
Metropolitan
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Carolina Hurricanes | GP82 | Won39 | Lost21 | Pts113 |
| #2 | New Jersey Devils | GP82 | Won39 | Lost22 | Pts112 |
| #3 | New York Rangers | GP82 | Won37 | Lost22 | Pts107 |
| #4 | New York Islanders | GP82 | Won36 | Lost31 | Pts93 |
| #5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | GP82 | Won31 | Lost31 | Pts91 |
| #6 | Washington Capitals | GP82 | Won27 | Lost37 | Pts80 |
| #7 | Philadelphia Flyers | GP82 | Won26 | Lost38 | Pts75 |
| #8 | Columbus Blue Jackets | GP81 | Won15 | Lost47 | Pts59 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026