NHL
National Hockey League
Buffalo Sabres
3
Final
Montreal Canadiens
2
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Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| MTL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring plays
- 4:41 - 3rd
Zach Benson Goal (4) Backhand, assists: Josh Doan (7), Tage Thompson (7)
BUF 3 · MTL 2 - 7:00 - 2nd
Tage Thompson Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (5)
BUF 2 · MTL 2 - 19:47 - 1st
Cole Caufield Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (2), Lane Hutson (8)
BUF 1 · MTL 2 - 10:08 - 1st
Alex Newhook Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Jake Evans (5), Ivan Demidov (4)
BUF 1 · MTL 1 - 6:32 - 1st
Mattias Samuelsson Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Josh Norris (1), Josh Doan (6)
BUF 1 · MTL 0
Box score
Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach BensonLW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:21 | 3:15 | 0:05 | 11:01 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh DoanRW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | 3:15 | 0:00 | 12:15 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan GreenwayLW | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 9:58 | 0:00 | 5:04 | 4:54 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Konsta HeleniusC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:53 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:47 | 0:01 | 0:10 | 15:36 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Beck MalenstynLW | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 10:52 | 0:00 | 6:29 | 4:23 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeodC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 9:35 | 0:54 | 4:20 | 4:21 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh NorrisC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:41 | 1:21 | 0:00 | 11:20 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack QuinnRW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:06 | 3:41 | 0:00 | 10:25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:14 | 3:12 | 0:09 | 15:53 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Alex TuchRW | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21:58 | 1:22 | 5:49 | 14:47 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason ZuckerLW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:14 | 1:21 | 0:00 | 10:53 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen ByramD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:42 | 1:41 | 0:12 | 18:49 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Rasmus DahlinD | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:29 | 2:55 | 0:00 | 16:34 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Owen PowerD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:43 | 0:02 | 4:25 | 19:16 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias SamuelssonD | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 23:47 | 0:00 | 7:13 | 16:34 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke SchennD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:04 | 0:00 | 2:40 | 4:24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor TimminsD | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:38 | 0:00 | 7:42 | 13:56 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 29 | .935 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| BUF | MTL | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 23 | Hits | 26 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 2 |
| 22 | Shots | 31 |
| 2 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 4 | Power Play Opportunities | 7 |
| 50.0 | Power Play Percentage | 14.3 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 32 | Faceoffs Won | 29 |
| 52.5 | Faceoff Win Percent | 47.5 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 7 | Total Penalties | 4 |
| 16 | Penalty Minutes | 10 |
Game info
- Attendance
- 20,962
- Officials
- Kelly Sutherland, Matt MacPherson, TJ Luxmore, Garrett Rank, Julien Fournier