Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Goal | Strength | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02:00 | BUF | Jason Zucker (1) — Jack Quinn (4) , Conor Timmins (2) | EV | 0-1 |
| 1 | 06:31 | MTL | Cole Caufield (4) — Nick Suzuki (7) , Juraj Slafkovský (3) | EV | 1-1 |
| 1 | 07:45 | BUF | Josh Doan (3) — Owen Power (5) | EV | 1-2 |
| 1 | 07:54 | MTL | Alexandre Texier (3) — Alexandre Carrier (3) , Phillip Danault (4) | EV | 2-2 |
| 1 | 10:15 | BUF | Konsta Helenius (1) — Mattias Samuelsson (2) , Rasmus Dahlin (6) | EV | 2-3 |
| 2 | 08:01 | MTL | Josh Anderson (3) — Lane Hutson (9) , Phillip Danault (5) | EV | 3-3 |
| 2 | 16:15 | MTL | Jake Evans (1) — Ivan Demidov (5) , Alex Newhook (2) | EV | 4-3 |
| 2 | 17:33 | MTL | Nick Suzuki (4) — Juraj Slafkovský (4) , Lane Hutson (10) | PP | 5-3 |
| 3 | 03:32 | MTL | Ivan Demidov (1) — Juraj Slafkovský (5) , Nick Suzuki (8) | PP | 6-3 |
Penalty Summary
| Period Per | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 12:51 | MTL | Juraj Slafkovský | High Sticking | 2 |
| 2 | 17:23 | BUF | Tage Thompson | Cross Checking | 2 |
| 3 | 02:09 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin | Cross Checking | 2 |
| 3 | 16:32 | MTL | Josh Anderson | Slashing | 2 |
| 3 | 16:32 | BUF | Bowen Byram | Cross Checking | 2 |
| 3 | 16:32 | MTL | Lane Hutson | Cross Checking | 2 |
| 3 | 17:50 | BUF | Zach Benson | Misconduct | 10 |
| 3 | 17:50 | MTL | Alex Newhook | Misconduct | 10 |
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Montréal Canadiens | Buffalo Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 26 | 36 |
| Faceoff % | 55.9% | 44.1% |
| Hits | 19 | 22 |
| Blocked Shots | 25 | 11 |
| Giveaways | 16 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 4 |
Skaters
Montréal Canadiens
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Cole Caufield | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 16:48 |
| 14 | Nick Suzuki | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 20:45 |
| 15 | Alex Newhook | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16:15 |
| 17 | Josh Anderson | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 14:29 |
| 20 | Juraj Slafkovský | L | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 19:17 |
| 24 | Phillip Danault | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 16:00 |
| 71 | Jake Evans | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 17:50 |
| 76 | Zachary Bolduc | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 09:52 |
| 77 | Kirby Dach | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 09:05 |
| 85 | Alexandre Texier | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12:27 |
| 90 | Joseph Veleno | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 09:56 |
| 93 | Ivan Demidov | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 14:44 |
| 8 | Mike Matheson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 26:18 |
| 21 | Kaiden Guhle | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 20:38 |
| 45 | Alexandre Carrier | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 23:27 |
| 48 | Lane Hutson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 20:33 |
| 53 | Noah Dobson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 20:20 |
| 72 | Arber Xhekaj | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 07:16 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Zach Benson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 21:04 |
| 9 | Josh Norris | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 20:32 |
| 12 | Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10:03 |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 13:35 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 14:46 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 16:10 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 09:21 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 13:23 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 20:05 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 16:59 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 21:32 |
| 94 | Konsta Helenius | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11:47 |
| 4 | Bowen Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 21:47 |
| 5 | Luke Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 08:01 |
| 21 | Conor Timmins | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10:56 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 25:27 |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 21:52 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 27:28 |
Goalies
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 | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 30/33 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 23 | 18 | 5 | .783 | 18/22 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 40:00 |
| 34 | Alex Lyon | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 13:39 |