Game Night | Sabres at Avalanche

Buffalo Sabres (12-14-3) at Colorado Avalanche (17-9-2)

Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 10 p.m.

The Sabres will look to earn points for the fourth game in a row when they visit the Colorado Avalanche inside Ball Arena on Wednesday.

For the latest team news and updates, check out Tuesday's practice report. 

Here's everything you need to know ahead of morning skate.

HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN

TV: TNT

Radio: WGR 550

LAST TIME OUT

Buffalo

Sabres 5, Coyotes 2 (Dec. 11)

Goal scorers: Peyton Krebs, Kyle Okposo, Eric Robinson, JJ Peterka, Rasmus Dahlin

Goaltending: Devon Levi (W, 21/23)

Colorado

Avalanche 6, Flames 5 (Dec. 11)

Goal scorers: Ross Colton, Nathan MacKinnon, Ben Meyers, Tomas Tatar, Mikko Rantanen, Cale Makar

Goaltending: Alexandar Georgiev (16/21), Ivan Prosvetov (W, 11/11)

PLAYERS TO WATCH

Buffalo 

• Erik Johnson will visit his former team on the road for the first time since signing with the Sabres during free agency. He has a plus-5 rating in his last five contests. 
• Jeff Skinner has tallied two goals and two assists in his last five games. 
• Connor Clifton is riding a three-game assist streak with four assists in that span. 

Colorado

• Nathan MacKinnon has recorded nine points (4+5) in his last five games. He leads the Avs with 39 points (12+27) in 28 games. 
• Cale Makar ranks second among defenseman in the NHL with eight goals and 28 assists this season.

THE ROAD AHEAD

Friday, Dec. 15: Buffalo at Vegas, 10 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 16: Buffalo at Arizona, 9 p.m.

Tuesday, Dec. 19: Buffalo vs. Columbus, 7 p.m. | Tickets