Tue, Dec 5, 2017·Pepsi Center, Denver
Buffalo Sabres 4, Colorado Avalanche 2
Three stars
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 59% of the time.
Play-by-play
Model-basedEvery event the NHL recorded. Goals show how much they moved the win probability, and who was on the ice.
- P1 0:00Period start
- P1 1:06Eichel: Holding (2 min)
On ice: COL Comeau, Soderberg, Johnson, Nieto, Girard · BUF Pominville, Bogosian, Kane, McCabe, Eichel
- P1 1:12Shot by Kerfoot, saved by Lehner5v4
- P1 2:59Shot by Yakupov, saved by Lehner5v4
- P1 3:01Shot by Wilson, saved by Lehner5v4
- P1 3:36Shot by Jost, saved by Lehner
- P1 3:35Shot by Jost, saved by Lehner
- P1 4:28Shot by Compher, saved by Lehner
- P1 5:17Shot by Ristolainen, saved by Varlamov
- P1 7:04Shot by Pominville, saved by Varlamov
- P1 8:46Shot by Pouliot, saved by Varlamov
- P1 11:06Shot by Grimaldi, saved by Lehner
- P1 11:18Zadorov: Interference (2 min)
On ice: COL Wilson, Grimaldi, Siemens, Andrighetto, Lindholm · BUF Pominville, Scandella, Kane, Ristolainen, Eichel
- P1 11:25Shot by Pominville, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P1 12:08Shot by Ristolainen, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P1 12:13Shot by Pominville, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P1 12:22Shot by Okposo, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P1 14:13Shot by Barrie, saved by Lehner
- P1 14:34Shot by Larsson, saved by Varlamov
- P1 16:22Shot by Pominville, saved by Varlamov
- P1 17:00Shot by Soderberg, saved by Lehner
- P1 17:29Ristolainen: Roughing (2 min)
On ice: COL Johnson, Yakupov, Kerfoot, Jost, Girard · BUF Scandella, Larsson, Ristolainen, Reinhart, Eichel
- P1 19:51Shot by Andrighetto, saved by Lehner
- P1 0:00Period end
- P2 0:00Period start
- P2 0:43Shot by Soderberg, saved by Lehner
- P2 1:13Shot by Bogosian, saved by Varlamov
- P2 1:27Shot by Rodrigues, saved by Varlamov
- P2 1:40Shot by Wilson, saved by Varlamov
- P2 2:30Shot by Ristolainen, saved by Varlamov
- P2 3:07Shot by Girard, saved by Lehner
- P2 3:36Shot by Rantanen, saved by Lehner
- P2 4:08Shot by Lindholm, saved by Lehner
- P2 5:09Shot by Andrighetto, saved by Lehner
- P2 5:10Bogosian: High sticking (2 min)
On ice: COL Wilson, Grimaldi, Siemens, Andrighetto, Lindholm · BUF Falk, Bogosian, Larsson, Wilson, Reinhart
- P2 5:19Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Lehner5v4
- P2 5:32Goal by Pouliot (O'Reilly)5v4+22 pts WP
On ice: COL Johnson, Kerfoot, Compher, MacKinnon, Rantanen · BUF Pouliot, Scandella, O'Reilly, Ristolainen
- P2 5:58Shot by Kerfoot, saved by Lehner5v4
- P2 8:01Shot by Jost, saved by Lehner
- P2 9:06Shot by Kane, saved by Varlamov
- P2 9:07Shot by Kane, saved by Varlamov
- P2 10:37Reinhart: Tripping (2 min)
On ice: COL Wilson, Grimaldi, Siemens, Andrighetto, Lindholm · BUF Scandella, Nolan, Larsson, Ristolainen, Reinhart
- P2 11:08Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Lehner5v4
- P2 11:40Shot by Barrie, saved by Lehner5v4
- P2 11:49Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Lehner5v4
- P2 12:22Goal by MacKinnon (Kerfoot, Rantanen)5v4+22 pts WP
On ice: COL Barrie, Kerfoot, Compher, MacKinnon, Rantanen · BUF Pouliot, Scandella, O'Reilly, Ristolainen
- P2 14:54Shot by Reinhart, saved by Varlamov
- P2 15:41Shot by Johnson, saved by Lehner
- P2 15:51Rantanen: Tripping (2 min)
On ice: COL Johnson, Compher, MacKinnon, Rantanen, Girard · BUF Pominville, Scandella, Kane, Ristolainen, Eichel
- P2 16:35Shot by O'Reilly, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P2 16:47Shot by Okposo, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P2 17:38Shot by Eichel, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P2 18:12Shot by Rantanen, saved by Lehner
- P2 18:59Goal by McCabe (Pouliot, Larsson)+27 pts WP
On ice: COL Barrie, Grimaldi, MacKinnon, Rantanen, Girard · BUF Pouliot, Larsson, Wilson, McCabe, Ristolainen
- P2 18:59Andrighetto: Delaying game bench (2 min)
On ice: COL Barrie, Grimaldi, MacKinnon, Rantanen, Girard · BUF Pouliot, Larsson, Wilson, McCabe, Ristolainen
- P2 19:14Shot by Zadorov, saved by Lehner4v5
- P2 19:45Shot by Nieto, saved by Lehner4v5
- P2 0:00Period end4v5
- P3 0:00Period start
- P3 0:33Shot by O'Reilly, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P3 0:45Shot by O'Reilly, saved by Varlamov4v5
- P3 1:07Shot by Ristolainen, saved by Varlamov
- P3 1:47Shot by Andrighetto, saved by Lehner
- P3 1:53Shot by Girard, saved by Lehner
- P3 4:16Shot by O'Reilly, saved by Varlamov
- P3 4:18Shot by Fasching, saved by Varlamov
- P3 5:10Shot by Okposo, saved by Varlamov
- P3 5:12Shot by Bogosian, saved by Varlamov
- P3 7:04Shot by Larsson, saved by Varlamov
- P3 7:12Shot by Antipin, saved by Varlamov
- P3 7:27Shot by Wilson, saved by Lehner
- P3 7:41Shot by Johnson, saved by Lehner
- P3 8:16Shot by Zadorov, saved by Lehner
- P3 8:23Okposo: High sticking (2 min)
On ice: COL Compher, MacKinnon, Zadorov, Rantanen, Girard · BUF Okposo, Scandella, Wilson, Ristolainen, Rodrigues
- P3 9:47Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Lehner5v4
- P3 9:58Goal by MacKinnon (Barrie, Kerfoot)5v4+32 pts WP
On ice: COL Barrie, Kerfoot, Compher, MacKinnon, Rantanen · BUF Scandella, O'Reilly, Larsson, Ristolainen
- P3 10:22Shot by Bogosian, saved by Varlamov
- P3 10:43Bogosian: Slashing (2 min)
On ice: COL Comeau, Barrie, Kerfoot, Lindholm, Jost · BUF Pominville, Pouliot, Bogosian, O'Reilly, McCabe
- P3 10:43Comeau: Embellishment (2 min)5v4
On ice: COL Comeau, Barrie, Kerfoot, Lindholm, Jost · BUF Pominville, Pouliot, Bogosian, O'Reilly, McCabe
- P3 11:37Shot by Kane, saved by Varlamov4v4
- P3 11:53Shot by Eichel, saved by Varlamov4v4
- P3 11:54Goal by Kane (Eichel, McCabe)4v4+37 pts WP
On ice: COL Johnson, Kerfoot, Compher, Zadorov · BUF Kane, McCabe, Ristolainen, Eichel
- P3 12:14Scandella: High sticking (2 min)4v4
On ice: COL Barrie, MacKinnon, Rantanen, Girard · BUF Okposo, Scandella, Ristolainen, Rodrigues
- P3 13:34Shot by Barrie, saved by Lehner5v4
- P3 15:15Shot by Rantanen, saved by Lehner
- P3 15:55Shot by Johnson, saved by Lehner
- P3 19:19Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Lehner6v5
- P3 19:27Goal by Eichel (O'Reilly)6v5+4 pts WP
On ice: COL Soderberg, Barrie, Kerfoot, Compher, MacKinnon, Rantanen · BUF Pouliot, Scandella, O'Reilly, Ristolainen, Eichel
- P3 0:00Period end6v5
- P3 0:00Final6v5