No one on the ice or the benches saw the first goal coming, except for Colorado's Samuel Girard. With most everyone looking the other way for a count of about four seconds, the Avalanche defenseman saw the deflected puck squirt out of the right corner, turned and fired it into the open side before Buffalo Sabres goalie Carter Hutton could get across. The goal led to Colorado's 6-1 rout on Tuesday night, and emphasized how quickly the high-scoring Avalanche can pounce on an opponent's mistakes by scoring six times on their first 14 shots. read more https://www.espn.com/nhl/recap/_/gameId/401145854
