Sabres 1–4 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Jan 30, 2022)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🏔️ COL

Valeri Nichushkin

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 15:23 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Mikko Rantanen

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 19:22 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Darcy Kuemper

30 saves

0.968 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Gabriel Landeskog Go-ahead 1st · 07:49

Assists: Mikko Rantanen, Valeri Nichushkin · beat Dustin Tokarski

0–1

2nd period

⚔️ Dylan Cozens Tying 2nd · 02:37

Assists: Jeff Skinner · beat Darcy Kuemper

1–1

🏔️ Nazem Kadri Go-ahead 2nd · 11:15

Assists: Dylan Sikura, Alex Newhook · beat Dustin Tokarski

1–2

🏔️ Mikko Rantanen PP 2nd · 13:03

Assists: Cale Makar, Samuel Girard · beat Dustin Tokarski

1–3

3rd period

🏔️ Valeri Nichushkin Empty net 3rd · 18:57

Assists: Logan O'Connor

1–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Skinner · Cozens · Tuch 21:36

L2 Krebs · Eakin · Okposo 18:11

L3 Bjork · Olofsson · Jankowski 13:39

L4 Hayden · Mittelstadt 8:41

D1 Dahlin · Jokiharju 21:20

D2 Fitzgerald · Samuelsson 16:27

D3 Bryson · Pysyk 13:35

D4 Hagg 10:13

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Landeskog · Kadri · Rantanen 19:22

L2 Compher · O'Connor · Nichushkin 15:31

L3 MacDermid · Newhook · Jost 13:31

L4 Burakovsky · Maltsev · Sikura 10:38

L5 Aube-Kubel 8:38

D1 Toews · Makar 25:20

D2 Girard · Johnson 19:30

D3 Johnson 16:03

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF COL🏔️

31 Shots on goal 36

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

15 Hits 19

11 Blocked shots 19

7 Takeaways 8

3 Giveaways 5

13 Penalty minutes 13

BUF shooting 3.2% (1/31) COL shooting 11.1% (4/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dustin Tokarski

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 57:49 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Darcy Kuemper

30/31

.968 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

BUF COL

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-6-2 (27% win rate, 11 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 10-0 (100% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-5 (0% win rate, 5 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Avalanche lead the season series 1–0

Feb 262020 ⚔️BUF @ 🏔️COL 2–3 Feb 42020 🏔️COL @ ⚔️BUF 6–1 Mar 92019 ⚔️BUF @ 🏔️COL 0–3 Oct 112018 🏔️COL @ ⚔️BUF 6–1 Feb 112018 🏔️COL @ ⚔️BUF 5–4

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Who won Sabres vs Avalanche on January 30, 2022?

Avalanche won 4–1. The final score was Sabres 1, Avalanche 4.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dylan Cozens.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Gabriel Landeskog, Mikko Rantanen, Nazem Kadri, Valeri Nichushkin.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dustin Tokarski made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 30 saves on 31 shots (.968 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 29 ⚔️BUF @ 🌵ARI 3–1 AfterFeb 1 ⚔️BUF @ 🎰VGK 2–5

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeJan 28 🏔️COL @ 🪶CHI 6–4 AfterFeb 1 🌵ARI @ 🏔️COL 3–2

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