Score by period
| Goals | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MTL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Shots | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
| BUF | 6 | 11 | 15 | 32 |
| MTL | 14 | 4 | 14 | 32 |
Team stats
| BUF | MTL | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots on goal | 32 |
| 4.63 | Expected goals | 2.84 |
| 15 | Hits | 22 |
| 9 | Blocked shots | 21 |
| 44% | Faceoff wins | 56% |
| 6 | Penalty minutes | 6 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 3 |
Scoring summary
1st period
- 08:29MTLO. KapanenI. Demidov, A. NewhookBUF 0, MTL 1
3rd period
- 02:57MTLJ. SlafkovskýN. Dobson, N. SuzukiBUF 1, MTL 2
- 11:38MTLL. HutsonA. NewhookBUF 1, MTL 3
- 12:30BUFT. KozakJ. Quinn, R. DahlinBUF 2, MTL 3
- 19:29MTLJ. EvansENN. SuzukiBUF 2, MTL 4
Penalties
- 1st 16:09MTLJ. Slafkovský · Roughing2 min
- 1st 16:09BUFZ. Metsa · Roughing2 min
- 2nd 10:49MTLB. Gallagher · Slashing2 min
- 3rd 08:12BUFZ. Benson · Tripping2 min
- 3rd 15:16MTLJ. Slafkovský · Roughing2 min
- 3rd 15:16BUFT. Thompson · Roughing2 min
Buffalo Sabres
| Skaters | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach BensonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:11 | +0.70 |
| Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20:18 | −0.21 |
| Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:08 | −0.19 |
| Ryan McLeodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:58 | −0.23 |
| Jiri KulichC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:00 | +0.45 |
| Josh DoanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:53 | +0.18 |
| Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:29 | −0.70 |
| Jack QuinnR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 | +0.44 |
| Jason ZuckerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:35 | −0.93 |
| Tyson KozakC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:59 | +0.98 |
| Josh DunneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:35 | −0.37 |
| Mason GeertsenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:27 | −0.55 |
| Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:52 | +0.46 |
| Bowen ByramD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:07 | +0.11 |
| Owen PowerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:17 | −0.10 |
| Mattias SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19:13 | −0.28 |
| Conor TimminsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:47 | −0.36 |
| Zach MetsaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9:02 | −0.09 |
| Total | 2 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Goalies | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex LyonL | 31 | 28 | 3 | .903 | 57:52 | −0.2 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Skaters | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick SuzukiC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:37 | +0.95 |
| Jake EvansC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18:16 | +0.44 |
| Cole CaufieldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:48 | −0.20 |
| Juraj SlafkovskýL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17:17 | +0.98 |
| Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:55 | −0.42 |
| Brendan GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:46 | −0.71 |
| Alex NewhookC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:44 | +0.80 |
| Oliver KapanenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 | +0.46 |
| Ivan DemidovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:27 | +0.39 |
| Zachary BolducR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:03 | −0.78 |
| Joseph VelenoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:27 | −0.77 |
| Owen BeckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:01 | −0.79 |
| Mike MathesonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 26:30 | −0.05 |
| Noah DobsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:46 | +0.89 |
| Lane HutsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:59 | +0.43 |
| Jayden StrubleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:09 | −0.33 |
| Alexandre CarrierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18:36 | −0.40 |
| Arber XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 | −0.65 |
| Total | 4 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 22 | 21 | 6 |
| Goalies | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub DobesW | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 59:57 | +2.6 |
SR is PuckSleuth's Sleuth Rating, credit for everything a player did in the game. Zero is the average player for his position, so a forward and a defenseman at +1.0 are equally far above average. Expected goals come from our shot-quality model. Box scores are built from the nightly game load.