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Thursday, January 2, 2025
9:00 PM ET
Ball Arena (MSG-B)
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
5 – 6
Final/OT
Colorado Avalanche
 COL
40% xGF%
60% xGF%
BUF was expected to score 2.20 goals COL was expected to score 3.24 goals
P1 P2 P3 OT 0 1 2 3 Cumulative xG BUF COL Dots represent goals
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
xG by State Buffalo Sabres Colorado Avalanche
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Power Play 3:32 0.89 2 7:09 0.90 3
Even Strength 50:07 1.32 3 50:07 2.08 3
Penalty Kill 7:09 0.00 0 3:32 0.26 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 2+ 28:10 0.73 1 0:00 0.00 0
Up 1 18:25 0.58 3 0:00 0.00 0
Tied 14:13 0.89 1 14:13 0.83 1
Down 1 0:00 0.00 0 18:25 0.34 1
Down 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 28:10 2.07 4
  • ► Jason Zucker scores at 13:17 in the 1st period 0.24 xG (1-0)
  • ► Bowen Byram scores at 17:10 in the 1st period 0.13 xG (2-0)
  • ► Jason Zucker scores at 11:08 in the 2nd period 0.17 xG (3-0)
  • ► Cale Makar scores at 14:58 in the 2nd period 0.09 xG (3-1)
  • ► Ross Colton scores at 1:05 in the 3rd period 0.17 xG (3-2)
  • ► Zach Benson scores at 1:27 in the 3rd period 0.07 xG (4-2)
  • ► Mikko Rantanen scores at 4:17 in the 3rd period 0.10 xG (4-3)
  • ► Jason Zucker scores at 16:09 in the 3rd period 0.14 xG (5-3)
  • ► Cale Makar scores at 17:34 in the 3rd period 0.04 xG (5-4)
  • ► Jonathan Drouin scores at 19:52 in the 3rd period 0.11 xG (5-5)
  • ► Devon Toews scores at 0:48 in the OT period 0.20 xG (5-6)
  • ► Watch the full game recap here
COL COL xWin%
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Synthesized xGF% & GF% Analysis
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
BUF Jason Zucker (L) 0.74 3 1 4 24 18:14 4 +1 0 2 0 0 0
COL Nathan MacKinnon (C) 0.52 0 3 3 27 26:16 3 +2 0 0 0 0 0
COL Ross Colton (C) 0.50 1 0 1 22 14:24 2 +1 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Tage Thompson (C) 0.40 0 3 3 29 19:43 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Mikko Rantanen (R) 0.37 1 1 2 26 25:34 3 +1 0 1 0 0 0
BUF Ryan McLeod (C) 0.36 0 0 0 20 15:17 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Logan O'Connor (R) 0.22 0 0 0 18 10:47 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Jonathan Drouin (L) 0.17 1 1 2 24 22:46 2 +3 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Beck Malenstyn (L) 0.16 0 0 0 21 15:59 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Jere Innala (L) 0.15 0 0 0 11 07:06 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Casey Mittelstadt (C) 0.15 0 1 1 23 17:29 3 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF JJ Peterka (R) 0.14 0 1 1 15 11:53 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Oskar Olausson (R) 0.09 0 0 0 9 07:57 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Zach Benson (L) 0.09 1 0 1 15 09:34 1 +1 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Alex Tuch (R) 0.06 0 0 0 27 19:24 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Dylan Cozens (C) 0.01 0 1 1 27 18:52 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Jiri Kulich (C) 0.01 0 0 0 22 16:36 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Joel Kiviranta (L) 0.00 0 0 0 21 10:39 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Jack Quinn (R) 0.00 0 1 1 20 15:22 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Peyton Krebs (C) 0.00 0 1 1 18 08:42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Sam Lafferty (C) 0.00 0 0 0 16 10:11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Juuso Parssinen (C) 0.00 0 0 0 10 07:01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Parker Kelly (C) 0.00 0 0 0 19 12:13 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Artturi Lehkonen (L) 0.00 0 0 0 28 22:01 0 +2 2 0 0 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
COL Devon Toews (D) 0.44 1 2 3 32 27:14 4 +3 0 0 0 0 0
COL Cale Makar (D) 0.40 2 0 2 29 28:17 5 +3 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Bowen Byram (D) 0.13 1 0 1 32 21:15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Samuel Girard (D) 0.11 0 1 1 31 20:32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Rasmus Dahlin (D) 0.08 0 1 1 33 23:17 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0
COL Josh Manson (D) 0.05 0 0 0 25 17:59 1 -1 2 0 0 0 0
COL Keaton Middleton (D) 0.03 0 0 0 16 09:41 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Owen Power (D) 0.03 0 0 0 30 22:06 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Sam Malinski (D) 0.02 0 0 0 21 13:42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Jacob Bryson (D) 0.00 0 0 0 18 13:20 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
BUF Connor Clifton (D) 0.00 0 0 0 17 12:59 0 +1 2 0 0 0 0
BUF Mattias Samuelsson (D) 0.00 0 0 0 31 24:27 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
BUF Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G) -9.51% 0.793 -2.8 6 23 60:48 29 O 0
COL Scott Wedgewood (G) -12.52% 0.778 -2.3 4 14 41:27 18 - 0
COL Mackenzie Blackwood (G) -18.04% 0.667 -0.5 1 2 16:12 3 W 0