Montreal Canadiens @ Buffalo Sabres on May 8, 2026

Final
TNT
Series is tied 1-1

Scoring

1
2
3
T
MTL
2
1
2
5
BUF
0
1
0
1

3 Stars

Montreal Canadiens
15
Alex Newhook
Alex Newhook
2
G
0
A
0
PIM
2
+/-
16:46
TOI
Montreal Canadiens
75
Jakub Dobes
Jakub Dobes
29
SA
1
GA
28
SV
.966
SV%
Buffalo Sabres
6
Zach Benson
Zach Benson
1
G
0
A
2
PIM
0
+/-
19:25
TOI

Goaltending

Montreal Canadiens
75
Jakub Dobes
Jakub Dobes
29
SA
1
GA
28
SV
.966
SV%
Buffalo Sabres
34
Alex Lyon
Alex Lyon
27
SA
4
GA
23
SV
.852
SV%

Shots on Goal

1
2
3
T
MTL
13
8
7
28
BUF
8
11
10
29

Scoring Summary

1st Period
Alex Newhook
A. Newhook
(2nd) 
Assisted by L. Hutson and K. Guhle
1:36
Mike Matheson
M. Matheson
(1st) 
Assisted by P. Danault
4:27
2nd Period
Alex Newhook
A. Newhook
(3rd) 
Assisted by J. Evans and N. Dobson
4:47
Zach Benson
Z. Benson
(3rd) 
Assisted by J. Doan and C. Timmins
19:22
3rd Period
Alexandre Carrier
A. Carrier
(1st) 
Unassisted
3:54
Nick Suzuki
N. Suzuki
(3rd) 
(EN)
Assisted by J. Anderson
15:59

Penalty Summary

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1st Period
Alexandre Carrier
A. Carrier
Minor - Tripping - 2 minutes
7:34
Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus Dahlin
Minor - Interference - 2 minutes
11:47

Team Stats

Canadiens
Sabres
56.6
Faceoffs (%)
43.4
5
Power Plays
5
18
Hits
44
28
Shots on Goal
29

Game Details

KeyBank Center
Buffalo, NY, USA
Attendance
19,070
Referees
Trevor Hanson, Jean Hebert
Closing Odds
BUF -125, o/u 5.5
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