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Scoring Summary

Period Time Team Goal Strength Score
1 08:21 BUF Josh Norris (2) — Konsta Helenius (1) EV 1-0
1 11:45 MTL Zachary Bolduc (4) — Nick Suzuki (6) , Juraj Slafkovský (3) PP 1-1
1 14:01 MTL Cole Caufield (4) — Juraj Slafkovský (4) , Alexandre Carrier (2) EV 1-2
2 07:39 MTL Alexandre Texier (1) — Kaiden Guhle (1) , Alexandre Carrier (3) EV 1-3
2 09:52 BUF Jack Quinn (5) — Zach Benson (6) , Mattias Samuelsson (5) SH 2-3
3 10:12 BUF Tage Thompson (5) — Josh Doan (1) , Jiri Kulich (2) EV 3-3
OT 00:54 MTL Cole Caufield (5) EV 3-4

Penalty Summary

Period Per Time Team Player Penalty Min M
1 10:25 BUF Noah Ostlund Slashing 2
2 07:44 MTL Alexandre Texier Interference 2
2 08:20 BUF Noah Ostlund Interference 2
2 10:10 MTL Lane Hutson Holding 2
2 14:19 BUF Dennis Gilbert Hooking 2
2 15:35 BUF Zach Benson Elbowing 2
2 17:10 MTL Oliver Kapanen Interference 2
3 05:25 BUF Mattias Samuelsson Holding 2
3 17:43 MTL Juraj Slafkovský Tripping 2

Team Statistics

Statistic Buffalo Sabres Montréal Canadiens
Shots 26 34
Faceoff % 36.8% 63.2%
Hits 18 20
Blocked Shots 17 13
Giveaways 18 9
Takeaways 7 3

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
6 Zach Benson L 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 1 24 21:17
9 Josh Norris C 1 0 1 -1 0 4 1 2 0 0 23 14:30
15 Justin Danforth R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 08:34
19 Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 13 09:04
20 Jiri Kulich C 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 13:00
22 Jack Quinn R 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 22 21:30
29 Beck Malenstyn L 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1 1 0 16 12:12
71 Ryan McLeod C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 3 1 22 14:35
72 Tage Thompson C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 1 1 1 0 23 19:19
86 Noah Ostlund C 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 2 0 22 19:44
91 Josh Doan R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 22 15:14
94 Konsta Helenius C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 09:11
8 Olen Zellweger D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 25 20:47
23 Mattias Samuelsson D 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 0 1 28 26:59
25 Owen Power D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 1 25 27:39
44 Dennis Gilbert D 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 14 11:31
46 Louis Crevier D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 18 14:12
73 Zach Metsa D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 17 14:57

Montréal Canadiens

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
13 Cole Caufield R 2 0 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 22 18:03
14 Nick Suzuki C 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 1 1 2 24 20:49
15 Alex Newhook C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 1 1 0 19 16:21
17 Josh Anderson R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 3 0 0 0 18 14:22
20 Juraj Slafkovský L 0 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 19 17:51
22 Chris Kreider L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 0 0 17 14:06
24 Phillip Danault C 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 21 15:06
71 Jake Evans C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 18 13:29
76 Zachary Bolduc R 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 17 14:48
77 Kirby Dach C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 15 11:37
85 Alexandre Texier L 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 18 11:29
91 Oliver Kapanen C 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 17 11:40
21 Kaiden Guhle D 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 27 23:21
45 Alexandre Carrier D 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 26 22:08
48 Lane Hutson D 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 1 0 27 26:38
53 Noah Dobson D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 1 0 0 26 21:16
64 David Reinbacher D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 1 0 13 09:09
72 Arber Xhekaj D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 0 16 12:29

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 34 30 4 .882 23/26 5/6 2/2 60:01
92 Colten Ellis 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 26 23 3 .885 20/22 3/3 0/1 60:54
75 Jakub Dobes 0 0 0 — 0/0 0/0 0/0 00:00