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Scoring Summary

Period Time Team Goal Strength Score
1 00:32 BUF Rasmus Dahlin (3) — Mattias Samuelsson (3) , Zach Benson (4) EV 1-0
1 01:40 MTL Arber Xhekaj (1) — Jake Evans (6) EV 1-1
1 08:12 MTL Ivan Demidov (2) — Lane Hutson (11) , Cole Caufield (5) PP 1-2
1 10:14 MTL Jake Evans (2) — Mike Matheson (2) SH 1-3
1 13:56 BUF Jason Zucker (2) — Josh Norris (2) , Jack Quinn (5) PP 2-3
2 01:00 BUF Zach Benson (5) — Tage Thompson (8) , Bowen Byram (3) EV 3-3
2 10:54 BUF Jack Quinn (1) — Rasmus Dahlin (7) , Tage Thompson (9) PP 4-3
2 12:59 BUF Konsta Helenius (2) — Jason Zucker (2) , Rasmus Dahlin (8) EV 5-3
3 09:58 BUF Jack Quinn (2) — Tage Thompson (10) , Rasmus Dahlin (9) PP 6-3
3 14:12 BUF Tage Thompson (5) EN 7-3
3 17:49 BUF Zach Metsa (1) — Ryan McLeod (3) , Rasmus Dahlin (10) PP 8-3

Penalty Summary

Period Per Time Team Player Penalty Min M
1 07:43 BUF Peyton Krebs Roughing 2
1 08:30 MTL Phillip Danault Hooking 2
1 09:50 MTL Jakub Dobes Slashing 2
1 09:50 BUF Rasmus Dahlin Unsportsmanlike Conduct 2
1 11:47 MTL Mike Matheson High Sticking Double Minor 4
1 17:17 BUF Josh Norris Tripping 2
1 17:17 MTL Lane Hutson Embellishment 2
2 07:08 BUF — Too Many Men On The Ice 2
2 10:10 MTL Alexandre Carrier Interference 2
2 15:55 BUF Alex Tuch Hooking 2
3 09:12 MTL Josh Anderson Slashing 2
3 17:16 MTL Arber Xhekaj Interference 2
3 17:16 MTL Arber Xhekaj Misconduct 10
3 17:20 MTL Jake Evans Roughing 2
3 17:20 BUF Josh Norris Slashing 2
3 17:20 BUF Zach Benson Misconduct 10
3 17:20 MTL Alexandre Carrier Misconduct 10
3 17:20 MTL Jake Evans Misconduct 10
3 17:52 MTL Kirby Dach Misconduct 10
3 17:52 BUF Peyton Krebs Misconduct 10

Team Statistics

Statistic Buffalo Sabres Montréal Canadiens
Shots 36 22
Faceoff % 60.7% 39.3%
Hits 19 31
Blocked Shots 18 9
Giveaways 18 10
Takeaways 3 5

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
6 Zach Benson L 1 1 2 3 10 6 1 2 0 0 27 20:04
9 Josh Norris C 0 1 1 1 4 2 3 0 0 0 25 15:27
12 Jordan Greenway L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 2 0 13 08:15
17 Jason Zucker L 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 21 13:29
19 Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 -1 12 0 1 0 1 0 13 06:25
22 Jack Quinn R 2 1 3 1 0 3 1 1 1 1 25 18:18
29 Beck Malenstyn L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 1 1 12 08:22
71 Ryan McLeod C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 29 21:56
72 Tage Thompson C 1 3 4 3 0 6 3 0 2 0 26 18:14
89 Alex Tuch R 0 0 0 -1 2 4 1 1 1 1 26 19:10
91 Josh Doan R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 22 16:31
94 Konsta Helenius C 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 19 12:36
4 Bowen Byram D 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 1 3 0 24 19:53
21 Conor Timmins D 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 3 0 19 17:26
23 Mattias Samuelsson D 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 27 22:53
25 Owen Power D 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 24 22:22
26 Rasmus Dahlin D 1 4 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 0 25 19:56
73 Zach Metsa D 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 15 12:19

Montréal Canadiens

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
13 Cole Caufield R 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 0 1 0 18 16:01
14 Nick Suzuki C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 0 21 19:20
15 Alex Newhook C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 1 0 0 22 16:32
17 Josh Anderson R 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 21 14:03
20 Juraj Slafkovský L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 2 0 19 17:46
24 Phillip Danault C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 3 1 0 0 20 12:06
71 Jake Evans C 1 1 2 1 12 1 1 1 0 0 20 16:13
76 Zachary Bolduc R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 7 0 0 0 17 13:39
77 Kirby Dach C 0 0 0 -1 10 2 3 0 0 0 16 11:24
85 Alexandre Texier L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 1 0 20 13:04
90 Joseph Veleno C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 09:59
93 Ivan Demidov R 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 1 18 17:14
8 Mike Matheson D 0 1 1 -2 4 0 3 1 0 0 29 22:05
21 Kaiden Guhle D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22 19:27
45 Alexandre Carrier D 0 0 0 -2 12 0 0 0 0 0 27 17:32
48 Lane Hutson D 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 2 2 2 27 24:28
53 Noah Dobson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 27 25:22
72 Arber Xhekaj D 1 0 1 0 12 1 3 1 0 0 9 07:12

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 18 18 0 1.000 15/15 3/3 0/0 49:41
34 Alex Lyon 4 1 3 .250 1/2 0/1 0/1 10:14

Montréal Canadiens

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
32 Jacob Fowler 2 1 1 .500 1/1 0/1 0/0 08:23
75 Jakub Dobes 33 27 6 .818 19/22 6/9 2/2 49:58