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. 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.
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
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
Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
10.12.22 | Dallas Stars | 2-3 | Loss |
08.12.22 | Florida Panthers | 5-1 | Loss |
06.12.22 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 4-2 | Win |
04.12.22 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 4-1 | Win |
03.12.22 | Vegas Golden Knights | 1-4 | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
10.12.22 | New York Islanders | 3-0 | Win |
06.12.22 | Anaheim Ducks | 4-3 | Loss |
04.12.22 | Los Angeles Kings | 4-2 | Win |
01.12.22 | St. Louis Blues | 6-4 | Win |
29.11.22 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3-2 | Win |
Date | Match | Score | Winner |
15.04.22 | Colorado Avalanche Buffalo Sabres | 3 0 | Colorado Avalanche |
02.03.22 | Colorado Avalanche Buffalo Sabres | 4 3 | Colorado Avalanche |
17.12.21 | Colorado Avalanche Buffalo Sabres | 3 5 | Colorado Avalanche |
30.04.21 | Colorado Avalanche Buffalo Sabres | 1 3 | Colorado Avalanche |
13.04.21 | Colorado Avalanche Buffalo Sabres | 3 1 | Buffalo Sabres |
The game between the Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres will take place at the Ball Arena, December 15 at 9:00 PM ET.
The match between the Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres will be telecast live on Altitude.
Country | Channel | Date and Time |
United States | Altitude | December 15 (9:00 PM ET) |
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