Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Goal | Strength | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06:32 | BUF | Mattias Samuelsson (3) — Josh Norris (1) , Josh Doan (6) | EV | 1-0 |
| 1 | 10:08 | MTL | Alex Newhook (6) — Jake Evans (5) , Ivan Demidov (4) | EV | 1-1 |
| 1 | 19:47 | MTL | Cole Caufield (3) — Juraj Slafkovský (2) , Lane Hutson (8) | PP | 1-2 |
| 2 | 07:00 | BUF | Tage Thompson (4) — Rasmus Dahlin (5) | PP | 2-2 |
| 3 | 04:41 | BUF | Zach Benson (4) — Josh Doan (7) , Tage Thompson (7) | PP | 3-2 |
Penalty Summary
| Period Per | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:28 | MTL | Alexandre Carrier | Tripping | 2 |
| 1 | 12:06 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin | Interference | 2 |
| 1 | 14:57 | BUF | Jason Zucker | Roughing | 2 |
| 1 | 17:25 | BUF | Peyton Krebs | Roughing | 2 |
| 1 | 17:25 | MTL | Zachary Bolduc | Roughing | 2 |
| 1 | 19:19 | BUF | Tage Thompson | Cross Checking | 2 |
| 2 | 02:23 | BUF | Bowen Byram | High Sticking | 2 |
| 2 | 05:56 | MTL | Alexandre Carrier | High Sticking Double Minor | 4 |
| 2 | 11:21 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin | Interference | 2 |
| 2 | 18:31 | BUF | Bowen Byram | High Sticking Double Minor | 4 |
| 3 | 03:47 | MTL | Jake Evans | Holding | 2 |
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Buffalo Sabres | Montréal Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 22 | 31 |
| Faceoff % | 52.5% | 47.5% |
| Hits | 23 | 26 |
| Blocked Shots | 27 | 6 |
| Giveaways | 14 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 2 |
Skaters
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Zach Benson | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 14:21 |
| 9 | Josh Norris | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12:41 |
| 12 | Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 09:58 |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12:14 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15:47 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14:06 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 10:52 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 09:35 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 19:14 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 21:58 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 15:30 |
| 94 | Konsta Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12:53 |
| 4 | Bowen Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20:42 |
| 5 | Luke Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 07:04 |
| 21 | Conor Timmins | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 21:38 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 23:47 |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 23:43 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 19:29 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Cole Caufield | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 21:21 |
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24:34 |
| 15 | Alex Newhook | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 14:26 |
| 17 | Josh Anderson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16:35 |
| 20 | Juraj Slafkovský | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23:10 |
| 24 | Phillip Danault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14:42 |
| 71 | Jake Evans | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12:47 |
| 76 | Zachary Bolduc | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 09:39 |
| 77 | Kirby Dach | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 08:51 |
| 85 | Alexandre Texier | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 12:59 |
| 90 | Joseph Veleno | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 06:42 |
| 93 | Ivan Demidov | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 18:45 |
| 8 | Mike Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 22:01 |
| 21 | Kaiden Guhle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15:16 |
| 45 | Alexandre Carrier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 17:00 |
| 48 | Lane Hutson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 28:02 |
| 53 | Noah Dobson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 24:09 |
| 72 | Arber Xhekaj | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 03:46 |
Goalies
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 20/21 | 9/10 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
| 34 | Alex Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Jacob Fowler | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |
| 75 | Jakub Dobes | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 15/16 | 3/5 | 1/1 | 57:17 |