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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 4, Colorado 2
When: 9:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Referees: T.J. Luxmore, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Brandon Gawryletz, Bryan Pancich
Attendance: 13258
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0224
Colorado 0112
Periods:
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1
Buffalo   Colorado
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 0:00  
Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net 0:29  
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 0:43  
Jack Eichel penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Carl Soderberg. 1:06  
  1:06 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  1:12 Alexander Kerfoot shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 1:12  
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 1:22  
Giveaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. 1:54  
Justin Falk blocks shot from Nail Yakupov. 2:30  
  2:59 Nail Yakupov shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  3:01 Colin Wilson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Marco Scandella blocks shot from Sven Andrighetto. 3:18  
Victor Antipin blocks shot from Matt Nieto. 3:31  
Johan Larsson blocks shot from Anton Lindholm. 3:33  
  3:35 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  3:36 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 3:55  
Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Nikita Zadorov. 4:08  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Mikko Rantanen. 4:08  
  4:28 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot. 4:28  
Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly. 4:47  
Shot by Benoit Pouliot misses the net 4:52  
  5:08 Nikita Zadorov hits Ryan O'Reilly.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 5:17  
Shot by Rasmus Ristolainen misses the net 5:25  
  5:31 Tyson Barrie blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues.
  5:35 Carl Soderberg wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  6:43 Erik Johnson blocks shot from Jordan Nolan.
Takeaway by Jason Pominville. 6:55  
Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 7:04  
Jason Pominville wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 7:12  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Mikko Rantanen. 7:38  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Mikko Rantanen. 8:03  
  8:03 J.T. Compher hits Marco Scandella.
  8:23 Matt Nieto hits Marco Scandella.
Benoit Pouliot shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 8:46  
  9:12 Matt Nieto blocks shot from Justin Falk.
Scott Wilson hits Alexander Kerfoot. 9:48  
  9:56 Nail Yakupov hits Kyle Okposo.
  9:57 Colin Wilson wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Jordan Nolan hits Sven Andrighetto. 10:53  
  10:59 Giveaway by Duncan Siemens.
  11:06 Rocco Grimaldi shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  11:18 Nikita Zadorov penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jason Pominville.
  11:18 Carl Soderberg wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 11:25  
  11:48 Anton Lindholm blocks shot from Jason Pominville.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 12:08  
Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 12:13  
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 12:22  
  13:21 Erik Johnson blocks shot from Marco Scandella.
Takeaway by Evan Rodrigues. 13:37  
  13:46 Anton Lindholm hits Evan Rodrigues.
  14:13 Tyson Barrie shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Takeaway by Benoit Pouliot. 14:20  
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 14:34  
Shot by Johan Larsson misses the net 14:36  
  15:00 Colin Wilson hits Sam Reinhart.
  15:54 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel hits Nathan MacKinnon. 16:02  
Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 16:22  
  16:22 Carl Soderberg wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  16:24 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  17:00 Carl Soderberg shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot. 17:02  
Giveaway by Johan Larsson. 17:10  
  17:13 Shot by Nail Yakupov misses the net
Rasmus Ristolainen penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Samuel Girard. 17:29  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Mikko Rantanen. 17:29  
  18:26 Shot by Nathan MacKinnon misses the net
  19:28 Shot by Sven Andrighetto misses the net
Takeaway by Johan Larsson. 19:39  
  19:45 Shot by Nikita Zadorov misses the net
  19:51 Sven Andrighetto shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Johan Larsson hits Sven Andrighetto. 19:58  
2
Buffalo   Colorado
  0:00 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Hudson Fasching hits J.T. Compher. 0:21  
  0:43 Carl Soderberg shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  0:43 Blake Comeau wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jason Pominville blocks shot from Erik Johnson. 0:53  
Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 1:13  
  1:20 Alexander Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 1:27  
Scott Wilson shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 1:40  
  1:43 Nail Yakupov hits Scott Wilson.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Colin Wilson. 2:02  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 2:30  
  2:53 Takeaway by Mikko Rantanen.
Zach Bogosian hits Mikko Rantanen. 3:03  
  3:07 Samuel Girard shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  3:09 Shot by Nathan MacKinnon misses the net
Benoit Pouliot blocks shot from Erik Johnson. 3:15  
  3:15 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Evander Kane.
  3:36 Mikko Rantanen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  4:08 Anton Lindholm shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  4:08 Alexander Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
Zach Bogosian hits Alexander Kerfoot. 4:37  
  4:59 Tyson Jost hits Evan Rodrigues.
  5:09 Sven Andrighetto shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Zach Bogosian penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rocco Grimaldi. 5:10  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 5:10  
  5:19 Nathan MacKinnon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly. 5:28  
Benoit Pouliot scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Ryan O'Reilly. 5:32  
  5:32 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  5:58 Alexander Kerfoot shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  6:09 Shot by Tyson Barrie misses the net
  6:15 Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon.
  6:26 Tyson Barrie hits Kyle Okposo.
Justin Falk hits Carl Soderberg. 6:36  
Jake McCabe hits Carl Soderberg. 6:53  
Justin Falk hits Colin Wilson. 6:54  
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Samuel Girard. 7:02  
Justin Falk blocks shot from Nail Yakupov. 7:07  
  8:01 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  8:07 Shot by Tyson Barrie misses the net
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 8:08  
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 9:06  
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 9:07  
Shot by Jason Pominville misses the net 9:34  
  10:10 Colin Wilson wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Sam Reinhart penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sven Andrighetto. 10:37  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 10:37  
  11:08 Nathan MacKinnon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Marco Scandella blocks shot from Alexander Kerfoot. 11:11  
  11:26 Shot by Nathan MacKinnon misses the net
  11:40 Tyson Barrie shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  11:42 Shot by Mikko Rantanen misses the net
  11:49 Nathan MacKinnon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  12:22 Nathan MacKinnon scores a power play goal. Assisted by Alexander Kerfoot and Mikko Rantanen.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Carl Soderberg. 12:22  
  12:49 Erik Johnson hits Jack Eichel.
  13:20 Nikita Zadorov hits Jack Eichel.
Jake McCabe hits Tyson Jost. 13:31  
Kyle Okposo hits Nail Yakupov. 13:36  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 13:49  
Benoit Pouliot blocks shot from Sven Andrighetto. 14:04  
  14:18 Shot by Colin Wilson misses the net
  14:25 Colin Wilson hits Victor Antipin.
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 14:54  
  15:10 Duncan Siemens hits Johan Larsson.
  15:32 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  15:42 Erik Johnson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 15:42  
  15:51 Mikko Rantanen penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rasmus Ristolainen.
  15:51 Carl Soderberg wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 16:35  
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 16:47  
  16:56 Nikita Zadorov blocks shot from Jason Pominville.
  17:03 Erik Johnson blocks shot from Ryan O'Reilly.
  17:19 Nikita Zadorov blocks shot from Jason Pominville.
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 17:38  
Zach Bogosian hits Anton Lindholm. 18:01  
  18:12 Mikko Rantanen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Mikko Rantanen. 18:12  
  18:23 Tyson Barrie blocks shot from Scott Wilson.
  18:23 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
Shot by Scott Wilson misses the net 18:36  
Takeaway by Benoit Pouliot. 18:44  
  18:54 Giveaway by Samuel Girard.
Jake McCabe scores. Assisted by Benoit Pouliot and Johan Larsson. 18:59  
  18:59 Team penalty for Colorado delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Sven Andrighetto.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Carl Soderberg. 18:59  
  19:14 Nikita Zadorov shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 19:15  
  19:17 Nikita Zadorov hits Jason Pominville.
Giveaway by Ryan O'Reilly. 19:41  
  19:45 Matt Nieto shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
3
Buffalo   Colorado
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Blake Comeau. 0:00  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 0:33  
  0:33 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 0:45  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 0:45  
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 0:48  
  1:02 J.T. Compher blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 1:07  
Shot by Evander Kane misses the net 1:12  
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 1:12  
Zach Bogosian blocks shot from Tyson Barrie. 1:38  
  1:47 Sven Andrighetto shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  1:53 Samuel Girard shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  2:22 Anton Lindholm hits Scott Wilson.
  2:31 Alexander Kerfoot blocks shot from Jordan Nolan.
Jordan Nolan hits Nail Yakupov. 2:37  
  2:44 Erik Johnson hits Jordan Nolan.
  3:21 Colin Wilson hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Rocco Grimaldi. 3:22  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 3:23  
Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly. 3:36  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 4:16  
Hudson Fasching shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 4:18  
  4:31 Duncan Siemens hits Benoit Pouliot.
Shot by Scott Wilson misses the net 5:04  
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 5:10  
Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 5:12  
  5:16 Giveaway by Matt Nieto.
Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net 5:17  
Justin Falk hits Rocco Grimaldi. 5:49  
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 6:01  
  6:04 Alexander Kerfoot blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
  6:04 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  6:29 Takeaway by Erik Johnson.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Erik Johnson. 6:51  
  7:01 Anton Lindholm hits Jordan Nolan.
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 7:04  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Colin Wilson. 7:04  
  7:10 Matt Nieto blocks shot from Evander Kane.
Victor Antipin shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 7:12  
  7:12 Colin Wilson wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  7:27 Colin Wilson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  7:34 Mikko Rantanen wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  7:41 Erik Johnson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Evander Kane blocks shot from Erik Johnson. 7:49  
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Mikko Rantanen. 7:49  
  8:16 Nikita Zadorov shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Kyle Okposo penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nathan MacKinnon. 8:23  
  8:23 Carl Soderberg wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  8:37 Shot by Carl Soderberg misses the net
Jake McCabe hits Tyson Jost. 8:50  
  9:33 Shot by Nathan MacKinnon misses the net
  9:47 Nathan MacKinnon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  9:58 Nathan MacKinnon scores a power play goal. Assisted by Tyson Barrie and Alexander Kerfoot.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Carl Soderberg. 9:58  
Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 10:22  
Shot by Evander Kane misses the net 10:26  
  10:42 Blake Comeau hits Zach Bogosian.
Zach Bogosian penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Blake Comeau. 10:43  
  10:43 Blake Comeau penalty for embellishment - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Bogosian.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 10:43  
  10:59 Anton Lindholm blocks shot from Ryan O'Reilly.
  11:24 Shot by Mikko Rantanen misses the net
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 11:37  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov. 11:53  
Evander Kane scores. Assisted by Jack Eichel and Jake McCabe. 11:54  
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 11:54  
  12:11 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
Marco Scandella penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mikko Rantanen. 12:14  
  12:14 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  12:27 Shot by Nathan MacKinnon misses the net
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Mikko Rantanen. 12:27  
Zach Bogosian blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 12:53  
  13:34 Tyson Barrie shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Takeaway by Zach Bogosian. 13:38  
Justin Falk blocks shot from Erik Johnson. 14:06  
Jake McCabe hits J.T. Compher. 14:06  
  14:20 Shot by Erik Johnson misses the net
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot. 14:26  
  14:43 Takeaway by Anton Lindholm.
  14:47 Giveaway by Sven Andrighetto.
  15:15 Mikko Rantanen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Evander Kane hits Tyson Barrie. 15:31  
  15:55 Erik Johnson shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Nikita Zadorov. 15:58  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Carl Soderberg. 16:02  
  16:09 Mikko Rantanen wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 16:25  
  16:36 Shot by Tyson Jost misses the net
  16:56 Blake Comeau wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Scott Wilson hits Alexander Kerfoot. 18:09  
  18:14 Carl Soderberg wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Tyson Barrie. 18:31  
Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Tyson Barrie. 18:51  
  18:54 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Tyson Barrie. 18:59  
Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from J.T. Compher. 19:17  
  19:19 Nathan MacKinnon shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Carl Soderberg. 19:19  
Jack Eichel scores on an empty net. Assisted by Ryan O'Reilly. 19:27  
  19:27 Colin Wilson wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  19:50 Samuel Girard blocks shot from Kyle Okposo.