Sabres vs. Avalanche — January 30, 2027: preview

BUFBUF
8-7-4
OT1 · L10: 4-4-2
OT
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
OT
L
Sat, Jan 30
@
Ball Arena
COLCOL
11-6-3
OT1 · L10: 6-2-2
OT
W
W
OT
L
W
W
W
L
W
PUCKLAB EDGECOL 66%

Matchup: Buffalo Sabres (8-7-4) at Colorado Avalanche (11-6-3). PuckLab Edge: Avalanche, 66% (better special teams, hotter recent form, better goal differential).

Head to Head

SEASON AVG
BUFCOL
Scoring & Defense
2.89GF/GP4.05
3.58GA/GP3.15
−13Goal Diff+18
Analytics
53.95v5 CF%52.8
51.75v5 xGF%52.1
.870SV%.890
45.5FO %48.7
Special Teams & Discipline
15.9PP%23.9
69.7PK%80.3
9.2PIM / GP8.2
Record Splits
4-1-4Road / Home7-1-2

Season Series

First meeting of the season
No previous matchups this year
BUF

BUF Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Tage ThompsonC19129211.1553.0Jack QuinnR19910190.7356.9Owen PowerD19312150.1955.3Zach BensonL19213150.9262.6Noah OstlundC1947110.7856.5
COL

COL Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Nathan MacKinnonC201020300.9253.2Martin NecasC201014240.4854.0Cale MakarD19518230.4256.8Artturi LehkonenL20145191.1050.9Devon ToewsD20613190.2256.7

Team Profile

BUF
Avg Age
26.5
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
202 lbs
COL
Avg Age
29.8
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
194 lbs
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