NHL · Oct 13, 2025

Colorado Avalanche

3–1

Final

Buffalo Sabres

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The Avalanche beat the Sabres 3–1 at KeyBank Center. N. MacKinnon took first star with 2 goals.

Team	1	2	3	T	SOG
Avalanche	1	2	0	3	37
Sabres	1	0	0	1	28

★ Three Stars

1N. MacKinnonCOL · 2G 0A

2C. MakarCOL · 1G 1A

3M. NecasCOL · 0G 2A

Scoring Summary

1st Period

03:14

Nathan MacKinnon (Martin Necas, Brent Burns)

1-0

16:32

Tage Thompson (Alex Tuch, Rasmus Dahlin)

1-1

2nd Period

04:32

Cale Makar (Valeri Nichushkin)

2-1

11:59

Nathan MacKinnon (Martin Necas, Cale Makar)

3-1

Boxscore

Avalanche3

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Nathan MacKinnonC	2	0	2	+2	0	5	0	1	21:47
Cale MakarD	1	1	2	+2	2	4	3	2	25:22
Martin NecasC	0	2	2	+2	0	3	1	0	18:27
Brent BurnsD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	1	18:17
Valeri NichushkinR	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	15:46
Parker KellyC	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	12:27
Gabriel LandeskogL	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	13:35
Artturi LehkonenL	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	17:50
Brock NelsonC	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	4	16:23
Sam MalinskiD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	15:21
Josh MansonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	18:54
Devon ToewsD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1	23:34
Ilya SolovyovD	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	12:04
Ross ColtonC	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	1	13:23
Jack DruryC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	2	13:40
Victor OlofssonL	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	13:31
Joel KivirantaL	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	11:36
Gavin BrindleyC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	10:06

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Scott WedgewoodStart	28	27	1	.964	59:57
Trent Miner	0	0	0	-	0:00

Sabres1

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Tage ThompsonC	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	0	20:14
Rasmus DahlinD	0	1	1	0	4	4	1	1	27:19
Alex TuchR	0	1	1	+1	4	2	0	1	18:28
Justin DanforthR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	17:35
Josh DoanR	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	0	17:34
Tyson KozakC	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	8:35
Peyton KrebsC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	11:07
Jiri KulichC	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	1	16:09
Beck MalenstynL	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	11:34
Ryan McLeodC	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	16:09
Jack QuinnR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	14:49
Jason ZuckerL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	15:53
Ryan JohnsonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10:32
Owen PowerD	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	2	23:24
Conor TimminsD	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	4	18:04
Bowen ByramD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	25:59
Jacob BrysonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11:50
Joshua DunneC	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6:25

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Alex LyonStart	37	34	3	.919	58:20
Colten Ellis	0	0	0	-	0:00