Tue, Dec 3, 2024·KeyBank Center, Buffalo
Colorado Avalanche 5, Buffalo Sabres 4
Three stars
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Buffalo Sabres win this game 66% 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 0:15Shot by Byram, saved by Georgiev
- P1 1:09Shot by Kovalenko, saved by Luukkonen
- P1 2:22Shot by Ludvig, saved by Luukkonen
- P1 3:22Goal by Thompson (Clifton, Tuch)+12 pts WP
On ice: BUF Zucker, Clifton, Tuch, Thompson, Bryson · COL Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Toews, Rantanen, Makar
- P1 3:22Kovalenko: Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (2 min)
On ice: BUF Zucker, Clifton, Tuch, Thompson, Bryson · COL Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Toews, Rantanen, Makar
- P1 3:23Shot by Toews, saved by Luukkonen5v4
- P1 5:54Shot by Aube-Kubel, saved by Georgiev
- P1 6:39Goal by Thompson (Zucker, Byram)+11 pts WP
On ice: BUF Zucker, Clifton, Tuch, Thompson, Bryson · COL de Haan, Nichushkin, Mittelstadt, Kovalenko, Ludvig
- P1 6:50Goal by Peterka (Benson, Cozens)+8 pts WP
On ice: BUF Clifton, Bryson, Cozens, Peterka, Benson · COL de Haan, Mittelstadt, O'Connor, Ludvig, Ivan
- P1 7:53Shot by Lehkonen, saved by Luukkonen
- P1 8:56Shot by Benson, saved by Georgiev
- P1 9:24Shot by Benson, saved by Georgiev
- P1 9:31de Haan: Tripping (2 min)
On ice: BUF Dahlin, Byram, Cozens, Peterka, Benson · COL de Haan, Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Rantanen, Ludvig
- P1 11:49Goal by Malenstyn (Aube-Kubel)+6 pts WP
On ice: BUF Aube-Kubel, Malenstyn, Dahlin, Krebs, Byram · COL Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Toews, Rantanen, Makar
- P1 12:57Benson: Slashing (2 min)
On ice: BUF Clifton, Bryson, Cozens, Peterka, Benson · COL de Haan, Nichushkin, Girard, Mittelstadt, Kovalenko
- P1 14:24Shot by Tuch, saved by Wedgewood4v5
- P1 15:28Shot by Malenstyn, saved by Wedgewood
- P1 16:40Shot by Dahlin, saved by Wedgewood
- P1 17:01Shot by Jokiharju, saved by Wedgewood
- P1 17:17Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Luukkonen
- P1 17:49Shot by Ludvig, saved by Luukkonen
- P1 17:56Shot by Girard, saved by Luukkonen
- P1 18:43Shot by Girard, saved by Luukkonen
- P1 19:24Shot by Makar, saved by Luukkonen
- P1 0:00Period end
- P2 0:00Period start
- P2 0:11Shot by Zucker, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 0:38Shot by Lehkonen, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 1:05Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 1:18Shot by Mittelstadt, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 1:57Shot by Peterka, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 2:05Shot by de Haan, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 2:14Shot by Rantanen, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 2:24Goal by MacKinnon, unassisted+4 pts WP
On ice: BUF Clifton, Bryson, McLeod, Quinn, Kulich · COL Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Toews, Rantanen, Makar
- P2 2:36Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 6:51Shot by Zucker, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 7:06Shot by Jokiharju, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 7:49Shot by Kiviranta, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 9:49Shot by Quinn, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 10:08Shot by McLeod, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 10:29Shot by de Haan, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 12:10Shot by Ludvig, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 12:38Shot by Nichushkin, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 12:45Shot by Toews, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 13:08Shot by Thompson, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 14:26Shot by de Haan, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 15:52Shot by O'Connor, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 16:29Shot by Quinn, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 18:45Shot by de Haan, saved by Luukkonen
- P2 19:01Shot by Aube-Kubel, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 19:02Shot by Krebs, saved by Wedgewood
- P2 19:09Kovalenko: Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)
On ice: BUF Aube-Kubel, Malenstyn, Jokiharju, Dahlin, Krebs · COL de Haan, Nichushkin, Kovalenko, Ludvig, Ivan
- P2 19:21Shot by Cozens, saved by Wedgewood5v4
- P2 0:00Period end5v4
- P3 0:00Period start
- P3 1:17Shot by de Haan, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 1:19Goal by Kiviranta (de Haan, O'Connor)+5 pts WP
On ice: BUF Zucker, Tuch, Thompson, Jokiharju, Byram · COL de Haan, Girard, Kovalenko, O'Connor, Kiviranta
- P3 1:40Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 1:43Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 2:54Shot by McLeod, saved by Wedgewood
- P3 2:57Shot by Kulich, saved by Wedgewood
- P3 3:00Shot by Quinn, saved by Wedgewood
- P3 4:27Shot by Girard, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 4:30Goal by O'Connor (Girard)+13 pts WP
On ice: BUF Clifton, Cozens, Peterka, Power, Benson · COL Girard, O'Connor, Kiviranta, Ivan, Malinski
- P3 4:55Shot by Wagner, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 5:23Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 7:39Goal by MacKinnon (Rantanen, Toews)+27 pts WP
On ice: BUF Aube-Kubel, Malenstyn, Bryson, Krebs, Power · COL Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Toews, Rantanen, Makar
- P3 8:22Shot by Thompson, saved by Wedgewood
- P3 10:03Shot by Ludvig, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 10:13Shot by de Haan, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 10:46Shot by MacKinnon, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 11:17Shot by Malinski, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 13:22Shot by O'Connor, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 15:28Shot by Rantanen, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 15:35Shot by de Haan, saved by Luukkonen
- P3 15:38Goal by Lehkonen (de Haan, MacKinnon)+42 pts WP
On ice: BUF Byram, Cozens, Peterka, Power, Benson · COL de Haan, Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Rantanen, Makar
- P3 19:11Shot by Byram, saved by Wedgewood6v5
- P3 19:12Shot by Kulich, saved by Wedgewood6v5
- P3 19:41Shot by Thompson, saved by Wedgewood6v5
- P3 0:00Period end6v5
- P3 0:00Final6v5