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Buffalo Sabres at Montréal Canadiens
Montréal Canadiens beat Buffalo Sabres 4–3 in overtime, a one-goal game. Cole Caufield (MTL) led all skaters with 2 points: 2 goals. Jacob Fowler made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885) for the win.
Scoring summary
P1
08:21BUFJosh Norris(2)EVAssists: Konsta HeleniusBUF 1, MTL 0 11:45MTLZachary Bolduc(4)PPAssists: Nick Suzuki, Juraj SlafkovskýBUF 1, MTL 1 14:01MTLCole Caufield(4)EVAssists: Juraj Slafkovský, Alexandre CarrierBUF 1, MTL 2
P2
07:39MTLAlexandre Texier(1)EVAssists: Kaiden Guhle, Alexandre CarrierBUF 1, MTL 3 09:52BUFJack Quinn(5)SHAssists: Zach Benson, Mattias SamuelssonBUF 2, MTL 3
P3
10:12BUFTage Thompson(5)EVAssists: Josh Doan, Jiri KulichBUF 3, MTL 3
OT
00:54MTLCole Caufield(5)EVUnassistedBUF 3, MTL 4
Team comparison
| BUF | Team stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots on goal | 34 |
| 0/4 | Power play | 1/5 |
| 36.8% | Faceoff % | 63.2% |
| 18 | Hits | 20 |
| 17 | Blocked shots | 13 |
| 19 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 3 |
Skaters
BUF
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Skater | G | A | P | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack QuinnR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:30 |
| Tage ThompsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 19:19 |
| Josh NorrisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14:30 |
| Zach BensonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21:17 |
| Josh DoanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:14 |
| Jiri KulichC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:00 |
| Konsta HeleniusC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 09:11 |
| Noah OstlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:44 |
| Ryan McLeodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:35 |
| Beck MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:12 |
| Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:04 |
| Justin DanforthR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:34 |
| Mattias SamuelssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26:59 |
| Owen PowerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27:39 |
| Olen ZellwegerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:47 |
| Zach MetsaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 |
| Louis CrevierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 |
| Dennis GilbertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 |
MTL
Montréal Canadiens skaters
| Skater | G | A | P | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole CaufieldR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 18:03 |
| Juraj SlafkovskýL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17:51 |
| Zachary BolducR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14:48 |
| Alexandre TexierL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11:29 |
| Nick SuzukiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20:49 |
| Alex NewhookC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:21 |
| Phillip DanaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 |
| Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:22 |
| Chris KreiderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:06 |
| Jake EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 |
| Oliver KapanenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:40 |
| Kirby DachC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:37 |
| Alexandre CarrierD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 22:08 |
| Kaiden GuhleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:21 |
| Lane HutsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26:38 |
| Noah DobsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:16 |
| Arber XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:29 |
| David ReinbacherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:09 |
Goalies
BUF
| Goalie | Decision | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | O | 34 | 30 | .882 | 60:01 |
MTL
| Goalie | Decision | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Fowler | W | 26 | 23 | .885 | 60:54 |
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