Monday, March 3, 2025
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Buffalo Sabres
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Montréal Canadiens
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Goal | Strength | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09:42 | MTL | Cole Caufield (30) — Nick Suzuki (44) , Lane Hutson (43) | PP | 0-1 |
| 1 | 11:41 | MTL | Nick Suzuki (19) — Mike Matheson (23) | SH | 0-2 |
| 1 | 13:42 | MTL | Juraj Slafkovský (11) — Nick Suzuki (45) , Lane Hutson (44) | PP | 0-3 |
| 2 | 18:07 | BUF | Alex Tuch (23) — Dylan Cozens (20) , Dennis Gilbert (5) | EV | 1-3 |
| 3 | 03:24 | BUF | Tage Thompson (29) — JJ Peterka (29) , Jacob Bryson (6) | EV | 2-3 |
| 3 | 18:59 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin (10) — JJ Peterka (30) , Jiri Kulich (7) | EV | 3-3 |
| OT | 01:21 | MTL | Mike Matheson (5) — Juraj Slafkovský (24) , Nick Suzuki (46) | EV | 3-4 |
Penalty Summary
| Period Per | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01:57 | BUF | Dylan Cozens | Roughing | 2 |
| 1 | 08:22 | BUF | Bowen Byram | Slashing | 2 |
| 1 | 10:03 | MTL | Christian Dvorak | Roughing | 2 |
| 1 | 10:03 | MTL | Alexandre Carrier | Roughing | 2 |
| 1 | 10:03 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin | Roughing | 2 |
| 1 | 12:37 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin | Interference | 2 |
| 1 | 14:24 | BUF | JJ Peterka | Tripping | 2 |
| 2 | 04:10 | MTL | Alex Newhook | Interference Goalkeeper | 2 |
| 2 | 14:32 | MTL | Jayden Struble | Interference | 2 |
| 3 | 09:38 | MTL | Alex Newhook | Tripping | 2 |
| 3 | 14:42 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin | Interference | 2 |
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Buffalo Sabres | Montréal Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 36 | 20 |
| Faceoff % | 40.3% | 59.7% |
| Hits | 37 | 20 |
| Blocked Shots | 10 | 24 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 14 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 5 |
Skaters
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Zach Benson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11:31 |
| 12 | Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 17:05 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11:14 |
| 20 | Jiri Kulich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15:13 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14:16 |
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17:19 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 12:04 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 13:08 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18:36 |
| 77 | JJ Peterka | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 20:22 |
| 81 | Sam Lafferty | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 09:46 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 21:42 |
| 4 | Bowen Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 24:59 |
| 8 | Dennis Gilbert | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11:40 |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21:10 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 25:34 |
| 75 | Connor Clifton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14:45 |
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 16:11 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Brendan Gallagher | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12:56 |
| 13 | Cole Caufield | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 17:44 |
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 20:11 |
| 15 | Alex Newhook | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13:14 |
| 17 | Josh Anderson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15:28 |
| 20 | Juraj Slafkovský | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17:29 |
| 28 | Christian Dvorak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15:48 |
| 40 | Joel Armia | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 18:51 |
| 51 | Emil Heineman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13:20 |
| 62 | Owen Beck | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 07:49 |
| 71 | Jake Evans | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 16:33 |
| 92 | Patrik Laine | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 13:03 |
| 8 | Mike Matheson | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 28:22 |
| 45 | Alexandre Carrier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 20:51 |
| 47 | Jayden Struble | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 15:18 |
| 48 | Lane Hutson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19:11 |
| 58 | David Savard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17:05 |
| 72 | Arber Xhekaj | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13:08 |
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 |
| 47 | James Reimer | 20 | 16 | 4 | .800 | 13/14 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 60:24 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Samuel Montembeault | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 24/27 | 8/8 | 1/1 | 61:03 |
| 75 | Jakub Dobes | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |