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Montreal Canadiens4 – 3
Buffalo Sabres| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Shootout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Buffalo Sabres | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Match events
8'Goal — Buffalo Sabres · J. Norris (assist: K. Helenius)
10'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · N. Ostlund · Slashing
11'Goal — Montreal Canadiens · Z. Bolduc (assist: N. Suzuki, J. Slafkovsky) · Power-play
14'Goal — Montreal Canadiens · C. Caufield (assist: J. Slafkovsky, A. Carrier)
7'Goal — Montreal Canadiens · A. Texier (assist: K. Guhle, A. Carrier)
7'Penalty — Montreal Canadiens · A. Texier · Interference
8'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · N. Ostlund · Interference
9'Goal — Montreal Canadiens
9'Goal — Buffalo Sabres · J. Quinn (assist: Z. Benson, M. Samuelsson) · Shorthanded
10'Goal — Buffalo Sabres · J. Quinn · Shorthanded
10'Penalty — Montreal Canadiens · L. Hutson · Holding
14'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · D. Gilbert · Hooking
15'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres
15'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · Z. Benson · Elbowing
17'Penalty — Montreal Canadiens · O. Kapanen · Interference
5'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres · M. Samuelsson · Holding
6'Penalty — Buffalo Sabres
10'Goal — Buffalo Sabres · T. Thompson (assist: J. Doan, J. Kulich)
Recent form
Montreal Canadiens
Washington Capitals 5-4 Montreal Canadiens14/10/2026
Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Buffalo Sabres13/10/2026
Montreal Canadiens 1-0 Detroit Red Wings10/10/2026
Montreal Canadiens 2-5 Nashville Predators08/10/2026
Montreal Canadiens 4-6 Carolina Hurricanes06/10/2026
Pittsburgh Penguins 6-5 Montreal Canadiens03/10/2026
Toronto Maple Leafs 2-3 Montreal Canadiens29/09/2026
Ottawa Senators 4-3 Montreal Canadiens26/09/2026
Montreal Canadiens 4-2 Ottawa Senators26/09/2026
Montreal Canadiens 3-2 Ottawa Senators21/09/2026
Buffalo Sabres
Toronto Maple Leafs 4-5 Buffalo Sabres15/10/2026
Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Buffalo Sabres13/10/2026
Buffalo Sabres 5-3 Florida Panthers12/10/2026
Buffalo Sabres 1-4 Utah Mammoth10/10/2026
Buffalo Sabres 0-4 Dallas Stars08/10/2026
Buffalo Sabres 3-2 Minnesota Wild06/10/2026
Buffalo Sabres 4-3 Chicago Blackhawks03/10/2026
Columbus Blue Jackets 6-3 Buffalo Sabres01/10/2026
Buffalo Sabres 1-3 Pittsburgh Penguins26/09/2026
Detroit Red Wings 3-2 Buffalo Sabres24/09/2026
Head to head
86 meetings · Montreal Canadiens 43 wins · Buffalo Sabres 43 wins
Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Buffalo Sabres13/10/2026
Buffalo Sabres 2-3 Montreal Canadiens18/05/2026
Montreal Canadiens 3-8 Buffalo Sabres17/05/2026
Buffalo Sabres 3-6 Montreal Canadiens14/05/2026
Montreal Canadiens 2-3 Buffalo Sabres12/05/2026
Team statistics
| Statistic | Montreal Canadiens | Buffalo Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 19 | 18 |
| Wins | 13 | 8 |
| Losses | 6 | 10 |
| Goals scored | 66 | 52 |
| Goals conceded | 54 | 60 |
| Avg. goals scored | 3.50 | 2.90 |
| Avg. goals conceded | 2.80 | 3.30 |