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Recap - Sabres Defeat Colorado 4-0

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped everything that Colorado threw at him on Sunday, leading Buffalo to a 4-0 win at KeyBank Center.

Bettors who backed the Sabres were rewarded as +165 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Buffalo got goals from Rasmus Dahlin, JJ Peterka, Casey Mittelstadt, and Tyson Jost in the victory. Peterka opened the scoring at 10:32 of the first period.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen turned in a 23-save effort for the Sabres.

Colorado got a 25-stop effort from Alexandar Georgiev in the loss.

On the power play, Buffalo went 0-for-3, while the Avalanche were 0-for-6 with the man advantage.

Buffalo outshot Colorado 29-23 in the game.

Buffalo looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flyers. The Avalanche will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. Louis.