Buffalo Sabres vs Colorado Avalanche — Match Details

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Match Summary

Colorado Avalanche defeated Buffalo Sabres 3:1. The match was played in NHL 2025. Goals were scored by N. MacKinnon 3′, T. Thompson 16′, C. Makar 4′, N. MacKinnon 11′. Score by period: P1: 1–1, P2: 0–2, P3: 0–0.

Match Events

Key match events between Buffalo Sabres and Colorado Avalanche — 4 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Buffalo Sabres

Colorado Avalanche

Period 1

3′

N. MacKinnon

B. Burns

4′

J. Drury

Tripping

8′

Unknown

Too many men on the ice

R. Dahlin

Interference

13′

T. Thompson

R. Dahlin

16′

18′

C. Makar

Slashing

Period 2

4′

C. Makar

A. Tuch

Tripping

8′

A. Tuch

Diving

11′

B. Burns

Tripping

11′

N. MacKinnon

C. Makar

Period 3

R. Dahlin

Interference

10′

C. Timmins

Delay of game

16′

Rivalry since 2008

Buffalo Sabres vs Colorado Avalanche Head to Head Results· 27

Buffalo Sabres and Colorado Avalanche have met 27 times — Buffalo Sabres won 5, Colorado Avalanche won 22, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Colorado Avalanche leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 177 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.56 per match (69 for the home side, 108 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 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–5 in 2025.