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East 2nd Round · Game 7 · Best of 7
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Montreal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres
Final/OT · Mon, May 18
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Series: MTL wins 4-3
Game Details
KeyBank Center
(Buffalo)
· 19,070 fans
· ESPN
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KeyBank Center · Buffalo
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Game Leaders
Montreal Canadiens-
Alex Newhook · 1Goals
-
Alexandre Carrier · 1Assists
-
Phillip Danault · 1Points
Buffalo Sabres-
Jordan Greenway · 1Goals
-
Beck Malenstyn · 1Assists
-
Jordan Greenway · 1Points
2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Florida | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Montreal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ottawa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Buffalo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tampa Bay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Toronto | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Detroit | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring
2nd 13:19
Jordan Greenway Goal (2) Deflected, assists: Mattias Samuelsson (4), Beck Malenstyn (2)2–1
Jordan Greenway Goal (2) Deflected, assists: Mattias Samuelsson (4), Beck Malenstyn (2)2–1
Team Stats
Montreal CanadiensBuffalo Sabres
Shots & Puck
25
Shots on Goal
39
22
Blocked Shots
12
28
Hits
21
46.4
Faceoff %
53.6
7
Takeaways
3
22
Giveaways
16
Special Teams
1/1
Power Play
0/1
0
Short-Handed Goals
0
2
Penalty Minutes
2
Box Score
Montreal Canadiens
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Forwards
| Player | G | A | +/- | S | TOI | PIM | HT | BS | TK | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | SM | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 16:40 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Z. Bolduc | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 9:11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0:19 | 0:00 | 8:52 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Caufield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1:35 | 0:00 | 19:41 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Dach | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 8:58 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0:20 | 0:00 | 8:38 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Danault | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:16 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 53.8 | 1 | 1 |
| I. Demidov | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1:36 | 0:00 | 20:43 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Evans | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 21:07 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 |
| O. Kapanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:45 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Newhook | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:52 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1:29 | 18:23 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Slafkovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:07 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 21:18 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Suzuki | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29:30 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1:55 | 0:36 | 26:59 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Texier | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:51 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | G | A | +/- | S | TOI | PIM | HT | BS | TK | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | SM | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Carrier | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27:03 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0:00 | 1:22 | 25:41 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| N. Dobson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 26:30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:29 | 26:01 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Guhle | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:52 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:37 | 22:15 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Hutson | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 31:17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1:55 | 0:00 | 29:22 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
| M. Matheson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31:28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0:06 | 1:31 | 29:51 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Xhekaj | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:52 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:52 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Goalies
| Player | SV | SA | GA | SV% | TOI | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Dobes | 37 | 39 | 2 | .949 | 71:22 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres
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Forwards
| Player | G | A | +/- | S | TOI | PIM | HT | BS | TK | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | SM | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Benson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:07 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:52 | 0:00 | 23:15 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Doan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:52 | 0:00 | 17:46 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Greenway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11:11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:22 | 10:49 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| K. Helenius | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 16:37 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:37 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Krebs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 11:06 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Malenstyn | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10:42 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0:01 | 0:57 | 9:44 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. McLeod | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20:39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0:44 | 0:36 | 19:19 | 28 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 68.8 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Norris | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 20:36 | 33 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 69.2 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Quinn | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:09 | 0:00 | 18:03 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Thompson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 21:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:49 | 0:00 | 21:07 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Tuch | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21:25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1:08 | 1:55 | 18:22 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Zucker | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:39 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1:07 | 0:00 | 15:32 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | G | A | +/- | S | TOI | PIM | HT | BS | TK | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | SM | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Byram | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 28:18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:48 | 0:00 | 27:30 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| R. Dahlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33:11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1:12 | 0:00 | 31:59 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Z. Metsa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Power | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:10 | 1:33 | 27:04 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Samuelsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28:35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:22 | 28:13 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Timmins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1:55 | 16:48 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| Player | SV | SA | GA | SV% | TOI | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 22 | 25 | 3 | .880 | 71:22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Injury Report
Buffalo Sabres- Alex Lyon GInjured Reserve
- Conor Timmins DInjured Reserve
- Topias Leinonen GInjured Reserve
- Jack Rathbone DInjured Reserve
- Jason Zucker LWInjured Reserve
Montreal Canadiens- Kaiden Guhle DInjured Reserve
- Oliver Kapanen CDay-To-Day
- Alexandre Carrier DDay-To-Day
- Bryce Pickford DInjured Reserve
- Lucas Condotta LWInjured Reserve
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