Sabres 3–4 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Jan 4, 2011)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
⚔️ BUF	1	0	2	0	3
🏔️ COL	2	0	1	1	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Daniel Winnik

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 22:25 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Tomas Fleischmann

2 A

4 shots · 17:35 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Peter Budaj

37 saves

0.925 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Daniel Winnik Go-ahead 1st · 14:16

Assists: TJ Galiardi, Peter Budaj · beat Ryan Miller

0–1

⚔️ Thomas Vanek PP Tying 1st · 14:49

Assists: Drew Stafford, Tim Connolly · beat Peter Budaj

1–1

🏔️ Ryan O'Reilly SH Go-ahead 1st · 16:03

Assists: Daniel Winnik · beat Ryan Miller

1–2

3rd period

⚔️ Jochen Hecht Tying 3rd · 04:28

Assists: Jason Pominville, Thomas Vanek · beat Peter Budaj

2–2

⚔️ Steve Montador Go-ahead 3rd · 05:31

Assists: Drew Stafford, Paul Gaustad · beat Peter Budaj

3–2

🏔️ Matt Duchene Tying 3rd · 06:02

Assists: Tomas Fleischmann, Milan Hejduk · beat Ryan Miller

3–3

Overtime

🏔️ David Jones PP Go-ahead OT · 04:17

Assists: Tomas Fleischmann, Ryan Wilson · beat Ryan Miller

3–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Vanek · Connolly · Pominville 20:54

L2 Hecht · Ennis · Stafford 19:20

L3 Gaustad · Niedermayer · Grier 14:34

L4 Adam · McCormick 10:55

D1 Sekera · Leopold 24:01

D2 Myers · Montador 19:10

D3 Weber · Morrisonn 14:44

D4 Rivet 5:33

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Winnik · Duchene · O'Reilly 19:59

L2 Galiardi · Hejduk · Jones 17:45

L3 Fleischmann · Porter · Yip 15:09

L4 Mauldin · Dupuis 7:07

D1 Wilson · Liles 22:16

D2 O'Byrne · Foote 19:40

D3 Hunwick · Shattenkirk 18:40

D4 Holos 7:43

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF COL🏔️

40 Shots on goal 34

1/8 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

14 Hits 15

15 Blocked shots 10

8 Takeaways 17

6 Giveaways 10

12 Penalty minutes 16

BUF shooting 7.5% (3/40) COL shooting 11.8% (4/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

30/34

.882 SV% · 4 GA · 64:15 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Peter Budaj

37/40

.925 SV% · 3 GA · 64:17 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

BUF COL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-4-2 (45% win rate, 11 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-9 (18% win rate, 11 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0

Jan 92010 🏔️COL @ ⚔️BUF 4–3 SO Oct 252008 ⚔️BUF @ 🏔️COL 1–2 SO Mar 72007 🏔️COL @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 Dec 42005 ⚔️BUF @ 🏔️COL 6–4 Oct 262003 ⚔️BUF @ 🏔️COL 3–1

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❓ BUF vs COL, answered

Who won Sabres vs Avalanche on January 4, 2011?

Avalanche won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Sabres 3, Avalanche 4.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jochen Hecht, Steve Montador, Thomas Vanek.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Daniel Winnik, David Jones, Matt Duchene, Ryan O'Reilly.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 30 saves on 34 shots (.882 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 37 saves on 40 shots (.925 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Avalanche season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeJan 1 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 6–7 AfterJan 6 ⚔️BUF @ 🦈SJS 3–0

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeJan 2 🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL 2–1 AfterJan 6 🌵PHX @ 🏔️COL 2–0

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