Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres: 2022 NHL Live Stream, Schedule, Fixture, and Probable Lineups, Form Guide, and Head To Head, December 15, 2022

The NHL matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and the Buffalo Sabres takes place at the Ball Arena on Thursday night.

The NHL matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and the Buffalo Sabres takes place at the Ball Arena on Thursday night.
By Sri Praneeth Palli | Jan 23, 2023 | 3 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

The NHL matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and the Buffalo Sabres takes place at the Ball Arena on Thursday night. The protecting champion Avalanche have received in a row and in a non-convention conflict host a Sabres crew this is coming off a blowout win. The Sabres had misplaced in a row earlier than a shutout win of their remaining recreation. They are tied with the Ottawa Senators withinside the basement of the Atlantic Division and in advance this month of their lone matchup with the Avs they misplaced 6-four on domestic ice.

The Avalanche are becoming over their 4-recreation dropping streak triumphing over their remaining video games. However, the crew is four-five-1 of their remaining 10 video games, and that they take a seat down in the fourth area withinside the Central Division seven factors out of the first area. Colorado is the alternatively massive having a bet favorite on this recreation published at -205 with a complete of 6. five dreams. Craig Anderson (6-four-1 2. seventy-one GAA) pitched his first shutout in almost 4 years preventing all forty pictures he confronted and he had given up 4 dreams in every one of his preceding starts. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (3-3-1 3.86 GAA) may also get the nod to stand the Avs and he has given up 10 dreams in his remaining 3 starts.

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While the Sabres have had problems at the protecting facet of the ice, they lead the league averaging 3. ninety-three dreams in step with recreation. Thompson ranks 0.33 withinside the league in factors (44) and tied for 2nd with 23 dreams and he has dreams and assists withinside the 3 video games after putting a Buffalo document with a five-aim recreation.

Predicted Lineups

Colorado Avalanche

Gabriel Landeskog – Nathan MacKinnon – Artturi Lehkonen

Valeri Nichushkin – Nazem Kadri – Mikko Rantanen

Andre Burakovsky – J.T. Compher – Nicolas Aube-Kubel

Andrew Cogliano – Darren Helm – Logan O’Connor

Devon Toews – Cale Makar

Jack Johnson – Josh Manson

Bowen Byram – Erik Johnson

Darcy Kuemper

Pavel Francouz

Buffalo Sabres

Brandon Biro – Dylan Cozens – Rasmus Asplund

Anders Bjork – Zemgus Girgensons – Kyle Okposo

Vinnie Hinostroza – Reese Johnson – Victor Olofsson

Peyton Krebs – Casey Mittelstadt – Jack Quinn

Jacob Bryson – Kale Clague

Rasmus Dahlin – Jeremy Davies

Casey Fitzgerald – Henri Jokiharju

Craig Anderson

Ben Bishop

Injury Report

Colorado Avalanche: Evan Rodrigues, Darren Helm, Josh Manson, Bowen Byram, Nathan MacKinnon, Kurtis MacDermid, Gabriel Landeskog

Buffalo Sabres: Ilya Lyubushkin, Henri Jokiharju, Eric Comrie, Ben Bishop

Form Guide

Colorado Avalanche

DateOpponentScoreResult
10.12.22Dallas Stars2-3Loss
08.12.22Florida Panthers5-1Loss
06.12.22Tampa Bay Lightning4-2Win
04.12.22Columbus Blue Jackets4-1Win
03.12.22Vegas Golden Knights1-4Loss

Buffalo Sabres

DateOpponentScoreResult
10.12.22New York Islanders3-0Win
06.12.22Anaheim Ducks4-3Loss
04.12.22Los Angeles Kings4-2Win
01.12.22St. Louis Blues6-4Win
29.11.22Pittsburgh Penguins3-2Win

Head to Head

DateMatchScoreWinner
15.04.22Colorado Avalanche
Buffalo Sabres
3
0
Colorado Avalanche
02.03.22Colorado Avalanche
Buffalo Sabres
4
3
Colorado Avalanche
17.12.21Colorado Avalanche
Buffalo Sabres
3
5
Colorado Avalanche
30.04.21Colorado Avalanche
Buffalo Sabres
1
3
Colorado Avalanche
13.04.21Colorado Avalanche
Buffalo Sabres
3
1
Buffalo Sabres

Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres Schedule

The game between the Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres will take place at the Ball Arena, December 15 at 9:00 PM ET.

Where to watch Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres?

The match between the Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres will be telecast live on Altitude.

CountryChannelDate and Time
United StatesAltitudeDecember 15 (9:00 PM ET)

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