Bell CentreMontreal, Canada
Montreal Canadiens48-24-10
2-3
FINAL
Final
Buffalo Sabres50-23-9
123T
MTL2002
BUF1113

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GAME INFORMATION

Competition
National Hockey League
Date
Start
Venue
Bell Centre, Montreal
Attendance
20,962
Official
Kelly Sutherland
TV
ESPN

STANDINGS

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1Boston—1-0—
2Montreal—1-0—
3Florida—1-0—
4Toronto—1-1—
5Detroit—0-0—
6Buffalo—0-0—
7Tampa Bay—0-0—
8Ottawa—0-0—

HEAD TO HEAD

Regular Season Series
Montreal Canadiens2WINSBuffalo Sabres2WINS

Series tied 2-2

  • Montreal Canadiens4 – 2Buffalo Sabres
  • Buffalo Sabres5 – 3Montreal Canadiens
  • Montreal Canadiens2 – 4Buffalo Sabres
  • Buffalo Sabres2 – 4Montreal Canadiens

KEY STATS

Montreal CanadiensBuffalo Sabres
31Shots22
47.5Faceoff Win Percent52.5
1Power Play Goals2
7Power Play Opportunities4
10Penalty Minutes16
26Hits23
6Blocked Shots27
15Giveaways14
2Takeaways6

SCORING PLAYS

  1. 1st · 6:32GOAL · Buffalo SabresMattias Samuelsson Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Josh Norris (1), Josh Doan (6)
  2. 1st · 10:08GOAL · Montreal CanadiensAlex Newhook Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Jake Evans (5), Ivan Demidov (4)
  3. 1st · 19:47GOAL · Montreal CanadiensCole Caufield Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (2), Lane Hutson (8)
  4. 2nd · 7:00GOAL · Buffalo SabresTage Thompson Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (5)
  5. 3rd · 4:41GOAL · Buffalo SabresZach Benson Goal (4) Backhand, assists: Josh Doan (7), Tage Thompson (7)
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