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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Colorado 3, Buffalo 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Referees: Brad Meier, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Trent Knorr, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 18020
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 1102
Colorado 1113
Periods:
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1
Buffalo   Colorado
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 0:00  
Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 0:06  
  0:06 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Kyle Okposo hits Erik Johnson. 0:14  
  1:21 Ryan Graves penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jack Eichel.
  1:21 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Matt Nieto. 1:30  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 1:37  
  1:56 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  2:03 Giveaway by Erik Johnson.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Ian Cole. 2:09  
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 2:29  
Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net 2:44  
  2:48 Nikita Zadorov hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 2:54  
  2:54 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare wins the faceoff against Wayne Simmonds.
  3:12 Takeaway by Matt Nieto.
Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 3:46  
Takeaway by Zemgus Girgensons. 4:40  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 4:41  
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. 4:41  
  5:01 Martin Kaut shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  5:10 Giveaway by Matt Nieto.
Wayne Simmonds hits Vladislav Namestnikov. 5:48  
Shot by Jeff Skinner misses the net 5:54  
Wayne Simmonds shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 6:03  
  6:04 Erik Johnson blocks shot from Colin Miller.
  6:04 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  6:16 Tyson Jost hits Curtis Lazar.
  6:18 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  6:23 Shot by Gabriel Landeskog misses the net
Michael Frolik blocks shot from Ryan Graves. 6:32  
  6:42 Ryan Graves blocks shot from Curtis Lazar.
  6:56 Valeri Nichushkin hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Brandon Montour hits J.T. Compher. 7:15  
Wayne Simmonds hits Ian Cole. 8:27  
Wayne Simmonds hits Ian Cole. 8:44  
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot Martin Kaut shoots 8:49  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Logan O'Connor. 8:49  
Curtis Lazar hits Ryan Graves. 8:58  
  9:19 Cale Makar shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  9:25 Cale Makar shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  9:26 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  9:48 Nathan MacKinnon hits Brandon Montour.
  9:52 Shot by Samuel Girard misses the net
  10:02 Samuel Girard blocks shot from Kyle Okposo.
  10:16 Joonas Donskoi hits Kyle Okposo.
  10:25 Joonas Donskoi shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  10:26 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  10:50 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
Jack Eichel blocks shot from Joonas Donskoi. 10:50  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 10:59  
Takeaway by Brandon Montour. 11:06  
  11:15 Shot by Gabriel Landeskog misses the net
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 11:33  
  11:38 Gabriel Landeskog shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Colin Miller hits Martin Kaut. 12:10  
  12:27 Samuel Girard shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  12:32 Shot by Martin Kaut misses the net
  12:49 Vladislav Kamenev wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Vladislav Kamenev. 12:58  
Henri Jokiharju penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Vladislav Kamenev. 13:30  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog. 13:30  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 13:37  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits J.T. Compher. 13:47  
  13:55 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  13:55 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  14:11 Shot by Gabriel Landeskog misses the net
Jake McCabe hits Tyson Jost. 14:18  
  14:24 Gabriel Landeskog scores a power play goal. Assisted by JT. Compher. and Nathan MacKinnon.
Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. 14:24  
  14:52 Vladislav Namestnikov hits Wayne Simmonds.
  14:53 Vladislav Namestnikov shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  15:03 Erik Johnson blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. 15:09  
  15:21 Joonas Donskoi blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Vladislav Kamenev. 16:08  
  16:08 Shot by Martin Kaut misses the net
Zemgus Girgensons scores. Assisted by Kyle Okposo. Assisted by Johan Larsson. 16:21  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 16:21  
Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net 17:20  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 17:29  
  17:50 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
  18:25 Martin Kaut hits Brandon Montour.
  18:31 Takeaway by Pierre-Edouard Bellemare.
Brandon Montour blocks shot from Martin Kaut. 18:36  
  18:39 Vladislav Namestnikov hits Jeff Skinner.
Johan Larsson hits Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. 18:59  
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 19:09  
  19:13 Ryan Graves hits Kyle Okposo.
  19:31 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 19:47  
Colin Miller hits Logan O'Connor. 19:53  
  19:59 Shot by Logan O'Connor misses the net
2
Buffalo   Colorado
  0:00 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  0:08 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo.
Brandon Montour hits Gabriel Landeskog. 0:36  
  1:10 Takeaway by Gabriel Landeskog.
Rasmus Dahlin hits Gabriel Landeskog. 1:15  
  1:35 Ryan Graves blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
  1:39 Takeaway by Ryan Graves.
  1:46 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  2:16 Nikita Zadorov hits Marcus Johansson.
Michael Frolik shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 2:58  
Jimmy Vesey hits Matt Nieto. 3:03  
Curtis Lazar hits Vladislav Kamenev. 3:13  
  3:29 Vladislav Kamenev hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Curtis Lazar hits Samuel Girard. 3:31  
  3:35 Takeaway by Logan O'Connor.
  3:40 Shot by Erik Johnson misses the net
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 4:56  
  5:36 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Rasmus Dahlin penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tyson Jost. 5:38  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog. 5:38  
  5:48 Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 6:08  
  6:14 Shot by Tyson Jost misses the net
  6:36 Shot by Nathan MacKinnon misses the net
Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 6:54  
  7:15 Vladislav Kamenev shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  7:15 Martin Kaut scores a power play goal. Assisted by Vladislav Kamenev and Samuel Girard.
  7:15 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
  7:24 Ian Cole hits Wayne Simmonds.
  7:59 Vladislav Namestnikov shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  8:07 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Tyson Jost. 8:37  
Rasmus Dahlin hits Tyson Jost. 8:43  
Colin Miller blocks shot from Erik Johnson. 8:58  
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 9:08  
  9:23 Shot by Gabriel Landeskog misses the net
Giveaway by Jack Eichel. 9:42  
  9:48 Valeri Nichushkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  10:09 Valeri Nichushkin hits Johan Larsson.
  10:19 Shot by Nikita Zadorov misses the net
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. 10:26  
  10:42 Vladislav Namestnikov hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Shot by Jimmy Vesey misses the net 11:00  
Victor Olofsson wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 11:01  
Colin Miller hits Tyson Jost. 11:17  
  11:56 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  11:56 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  12:14 Takeaway by Gabriel Landeskog.
  12:16 Shot by Gabriel Landeskog misses the net
  12:30 Ryan Graves hits Zemgus Girgensons.
  13:12 Shot by Logan O'Connor misses the net
Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 13:25  
  13:30 Vladislav Kamenev blocks shot from Brandon Montour.
  13:36 Logan O'Connor blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
  13:55 Takeaway by Ian Cole.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. 14:38  
Curtis Lazar scores. Assisted by Jake McCabe and Michael Frolik. 14:56  
  14:56 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 15:24  
  15:32 Ryan Graves shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog. 15:32  
Johan Larsson hits Gabriel Landeskog. 15:43  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 16:08  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Gabriel Landeskog. 16:10  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot Gabriel Landeskog shoots 16:22  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Matt Nieto. 16:40  
  16:44 Vladislav Kamenev wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  16:49 Ryan Graves shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 16:51  
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Tyson Jost. 17:05  
  17:07 Ryan Graves shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from J.T. Compher. 17:29  
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 18:46  
  18:47 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Victor Olofsson.
  18:47 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 19:23  
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 19:24  
  19:36 Tyson Jost blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 19:59  
3
Buffalo   Colorado
  0:00 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 0:49  
Shot by Henri Jokiharju misses the net 0:56  
Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net 1:01  
  1:01 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons.
  1:50 Takeaway by Valeri Nichushkin.
  2:23 Nikita Zadorov shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 2:38  
Jimmy Vesey blocks shot from Ian Cole. 2:58  
Jimmy Vesey blocks shot from Ian Cole. 3:04  
Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Ian Cole. 3:13  
Curtis Lazar shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 3:21  
Giveaway by Jack Eichel. 3:42  
  4:11 Takeaway by Ryan Graves.
Shot by Colin Miller misses the net 4:53  
Colin Miller shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 5:02  
Colin Miller shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 5:12  
Takeaway by Marcus Johansson. 5:20  
  5:27 Erik Johnson hits Marcus Johansson.
  5:57 Nikita Zadorov hits Jimmy Vesey.
  6:12 Ian Cole shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 6:22  
  6:31 Nathan MacKinnon shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  6:32 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Erik Johnson. 6:39  
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 6:42  
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 6:53  
  6:54 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 7:08  
Takeaway by Wayne Simmonds. 8:17  
  8:20 Ian Cole blocks shot from Jimmy Vesey.
  8:20 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner.
Jeff Skinner hits Ian Cole. 8:38  
  9:16 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 9:16  
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 9:55  
  10:21 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  10:30 Ian Cole shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  10:46 Nikita Zadorov shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Tyson Jost. 10:46  
  10:46 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. 11:24  
  11:24 Erik Johnson blocks shot from Victor Olofsson.
  11:32 Matt Nieto blocks shot from Colin Miller.
  11:33 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 11:33  
  11:54 J.T. Compher scores. Assisted by Joonas Donskoi and Tyson Jost.
Marcus Johansson wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 11:54  
  12:10 Gabriel Landeskog wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
  12:12 Nathan MacKinnon shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog. 12:12  
  12:29 Shot by Cale Makar misses the net
Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Cale Makar. 12:33  
  12:38 Shot by Ryan Graves misses the net
  13:02 Giveaway by Ryan Graves.
  13:05 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  13:09 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. 13:14  
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 13:38  
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 13:41  
Johan Larsson hits Logan O'Connor. 14:07  
  14:13 Shot by Ian Cole misses the net
  14:13 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  14:19 Joonas Donskoi shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  14:19 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Cale Makar. 14:30  
Colin Miller shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 14:44  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 14:50  
  15:02 Joonas Donskoi blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
  16:08 Valeri Nichushkin shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
Brandon Montour penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Valeri Nichushkin. 16:13  
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog. 16:13  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Nathan MacKinnon. 16:38  
  17:28 Shot by Cale Makar misses the net
  17:33 Shot by Tyson Jost misses the net
Curtis Lazar blocks shot from Cale Makar. 17:36  
  17:42 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  17:56 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Carter Hutton.
  17:56 Pierre-Edouard Bellemare wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Joonas Donskoi. 18:09  
Johan Larsson blocks shot Ryan Graves shoots 18:20  
  18:51 Giveaway by Nikita Zadorov.
Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net 19:04  
Shot by Marcus Johansson misses the net 19:08  
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 19:11  
Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 19:28  
Giveaway by Kyle Okposo. 19:36  
Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 19:46  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Pavel Francouz. 19:53