Thursday, January 4, 2024
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Montréal Canadiens
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Goal | Strength | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 05:33 | BUF | Casey Mittelstadt (11) — Jeff Skinner (13) , Rasmus Dahlin (20) | PP | 1-0 |
| 2 | 06:59 | BUF | Jeff Skinner (16) — Alex Tuch (16) , Tage Thompson (12) | PP | 2-0 |
| 2 | 13:19 | MTL | Joel Armia (5) | SH | 2-1 |
| 3 | 06:45 | BUF | Jack Quinn (4) — JJ Peterka (14) , Connor Clifton (10) | EV | 3-1 |
| 3 | 08:35 | BUF | Tage Thompson (11) — Jeff Skinner (14) , Alex Tuch (17) | EV | 4-1 |
| 3 | 14:31 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin (11) — Mattias Samuelsson (5) , Casey Mittelstadt (22) | EN | 5-1 |
| 3 | 18:32 | BUF | Tage Thompson (12) — Jeff Skinner (15) , Jack Quinn (1) | EV | 6-1 |
Penalty Summary
| Period Per | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13:16 | MTL | Joel Armia | Hooking | 2 |
| 1 | 15:19 | BUF | — | Too Many Men On The Ice | 2 |
| 2 | 05:00 | MTL | David Savard | Slashing | 2 |
| 2 | 06:14 | MTL | Mitchell Stephens | Interference | 2 |
| 2 | 12:14 | MTL | Michael Pezzetta | Tripping | 2 |
| 2 | 17:59 | BUF | Dylan Cozens | Tripping | 2 |
| 3 | 13:19 | BUF | Dylan Cozens | Roughing | 2 |
| 3 | 13:19 | MTL | David Savard | Roughing | 2 |
| 3 | 13:19 | MTL | Mike Matheson | Roughing | 2 |
| 3 | 13:19 | BUF | Dylan Cozens | Roughing | 2 |
| 3 | 14:43 | BUF | Zach Benson | Delaying Game Puck Over Glass | 2 |
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Buffalo Sabres | Montréal Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 38 | 33 |
| Faceoff % | 46.0% | 54.0% |
| Hits | 31 | 26 |
| Blocked Shots | 17 | 14 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 12 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 6 |
Skaters
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Zach Benson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 17:09 |
| 12 | Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18:39 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11:52 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 13:26 |
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14:40 |
| 28 | Zemgus Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11:58 |
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 17:46 |
| 53 | Jeff Skinner | L | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15:57 |
| 71 | Victor Olofsson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12:16 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17:28 |
| 77 | JJ Peterka | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11:28 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 16:23 |
| 6 | Erik Johnson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 17:54 |
| 10 | Henri Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17:07 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 21:32 |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 17:38 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 21:17 |
| 75 | Connor Clifton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 19:32 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Brendan Gallagher | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 15:32 |
| 13 | Mitchell Stephens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11:04 |
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 23:18 |
| 17 | Josh Anderson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17:05 |
| 20 | Juraj Slafkovský | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 19:46 |
| 22 | Cole Caufield | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 20:28 |
| 40 | Joel Armia | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15:12 |
| 55 | Michael Pezzetta | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10:04 |
| 56 | Jesse Ylonen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 13:28 |
| 71 | Jake Evans | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 16:30 |
| 91 | Sean Monahan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 19:00 |
| 8 | Mike Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 19:57 |
| 21 | Kaiden Guhle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 18:54 |
| 26 | Johnathan Kovacevic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 08:07 |
| 47 | Jayden Struble | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 17:45 |
| 52 | Justin Barron | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16:47 |
| 54 | Jordan Harris | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15:34 |
| 58 | David Savard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 16:45 |
Goalies
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |
| 27 | Devon Levi | 33 | 32 | 1 | .970 | 22/22 | 10/10 | 0/1 | 60:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Cayden Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |
| 34 | Jake Allen | 37 | 32 | 5 | .865 | 26/29 | 3/5 | 3/3 | 59:26 |