The Aftermath: Top Line Helps Quiet Avalanche Defeat Buffalo
The Avalanche improved to 3-0-1 through the first week of the season after defeating the Buffalo team.
Despite being outplayed early, the Avalanche left the match with a 3-1 victory, thanks to the performance of Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas.
- Nathan MacKinnon scored twice.
- Martin Necas assisted on both of MacKinnon's goals.
- Cale Makar scored the final goal.
The Avalanche weren’t at their best, but MacKinnon and Necas dominated and elevated Colorado after a sluggish start.
Author's summary: Avalanche wins 3-1 against Buffalo.