Colorado 4, Buffalo 1
First Period
1. Colorado, Landeskog 19 (Rantanen, Nichushkin) 7:49.
Penalties — Hayden Buf (tripping) 2:09; Johnson Col (tripping) 12:13.
Second Period
2. Buffalo, Cozens 11 (Skinner) 2:37.
3. Colorado, Kadri 18 (Sikura, Newhook) 11:15.
4. Colorado, Rantanen 23 (Makar, Girard) 13:03 (pp).
Penalties — Buffalo bench (delay of game, served by Krebs) 11:15; O'Connor Col, Okposo Buf (fighting) 19:10.
Third Period
5. Colorado, Nichushkin 12 (O'Connor) 18:57 (en).
Penalties — Rantanen Col (high-sticking) 3:44; Landeskog Col (tripping) 7:08; Hagg Buf (hooking) 10:52; Tuch Buf (hooking) 11:08; Nichushkin Col (interference) 16:48.
Shots on goal by
| Buffalo | 6 | 12 | 13 | _ | 31 |
| Colorado | 13 | 17 | 6 | _ | 36 |
Goal — Buffalo: Tokarski (L, 4-6-3). Colorado: Kuemper (W, 21-5-1).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Buffalo: 0-4; Colorado: 1-4.
Referees — Brian Pochmara, Pierre Lambert. Linesmen — Ben O'Quinn, Travis Toomey.
Attendance — 17,456 at Colorado.
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