| Buffalo Sabres (28-11-4, 60pts) | Game #44 | Colorado Avalanche (24-15-6, 54pts) | |||
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| Date: | January 9, 2010 | Location: | Buffalo , NY |
| Time: | 7:00 p.m. ET | Arena: | HSBC Arena |
| TV: | MSG-B | SBN Affiliate/ Blogs | Mile High Hockey |
| Radio: | WGR (550AM) | Season Series | BUF 0-0-0,COL 0-0-0 |
| Final Score | |||
| Buffalo Sabres | Category | Colorado Avalanche |
| 118 (2.74) | Goals For | 128 (2.84) |
| 96 (2.23) | Goals Against | 124 (2.76) |
| 1323 (30.8) | Shots For | 1182 (26.3) |
| 1373 (31.8) | Shots Against | 1442 (32.0) |
| 32/179 - 17.9% (T-15) | Power Play | 32/179 - 17.9% (T-15) |
| 21/145 - 85.5% (6) | Penalty Kill | 34/172 - 80.2% (19) |
Game Notes
- Tim Connolly extended his point streak to eight games with two assists against the Leafs on Friday night. Connolly has five goals and eight assists during his eight game streak.
- The Avs have been a surprise team but they are just 5-5-0 in their last 10 games and 2-3-0 in their last five.
- Colorado won the only meeting between the two teams last season with a 2-1 shootout win.
Expected Goalies