# NHL

Avalanche vs Sabres prediction

Colorado Avalanche at Buffalo Sabres, Thursday 14 January, 7:30 PM ET at KeyBank Center. Our line gives the Sabres a 50% chance.

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NHLSeries starts 1/14
Avalanche9-6-1
vs
Sabres7-4-3

KeyBank Center, BuffaloTV: MSGB, Altitude 2 Sports

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Record
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Rank
Tiro

5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Avalanche

  • GoalsArtturi Lehkonen12
  • AssistsNathan MacKinnon16
  • PointsNathan MacKinnon25

Sabres

  • GoalsTage Thompson10
  • AssistsZach Benson11
  • PointsTage Thompson17

Season averages

COLStatBUF
3.00Goals Against Average3.43
27.6Shots Against per Game27.1
79.1Penalty Kill Percentage68.6
9Power Play Goals Against16
0Short Handed Goals Against0
4.27Goals For per Game3.07
30.6Shots per Game28.1
10Power Play Goals8
20.4Power Play Percentage17.0
0Short Handed Goals1

Last five games

Avalanche

  • Lat NSH6-2
  • Wvs NJ5-2
  • Wvs CGY5-2
  • Wat CHI5-2
  • Lat CBJ7-2

Sabres

  • Lvs PHI3-1
  • Lat WSH4-3 OT
  • Wat SJ2-0
  • Wat ANA7-6
  • Wat LA3-2

Injury report

Avalanche

  • Josh MansonOut
  • Zachary L'HeureuxInjured Reserve

Sabres

  • Jiri KulichDay-To-Day
  • Konsta HeleniusOut
  • Justin DanforthInjured Reserve
  • Alex LyonInjured Reserve
  • Matt GrzelcykInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TV
MSGB, Altitude 2 Sports
Season series
Series starts 1/14

Avalanche and Sabres this season

  1. Thu 14 JanAvalanche at SabresThu 7:30 PM ET
  2. Sat 30 JanSabres at AvalancheSat 5:00 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Avalanche vs Sabres?

7:30 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Thursday 14 January 2027. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Avalanche vs Sabres on?

ESPN lists MSGB, Altitude 2 Sports for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Avalanche vs Sabres?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Buffalo Sabres a 50% chance, so a call on them pays x1.99. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Avalanche vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY, the home of the Buffalo Sabres.

How many times do the Avalanche and Sabres play this season?

This season's schedule has 2 games between them.

When do the Avalanche and Sabres play next?

Saturday 30 January 2027 at 5:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Sabres at the Avalanche.

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