NHL

Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens

· National Hockey League
Regular Season Series

MTL leads series 1-0

Statistics

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3.14 Goals Against Average 3.20
29.7 Shots Against per Game 26.9
84.7 Penalty Kill Percentage 79.1
18 Power Play Goals Against 31
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.18 Goals For per Game 3.37
28.3 Shots per Game 26.2
23 Power Play Goals 30
17.8 Power Play Percentage 23.1
5 Short Handed Goals 3
389 Penalty Minutes 480
Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Josh Anderson, RW Out Jan 12
Patrik Laine, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10
Jake Evans, C Injured Reserve Dec 27
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Alex Lyon, G Injured Reserve Jan 7
Michael Kesselring, D Injured Reserve Jan 6

Game Information

Bell Centre

Location: Montreal, QC
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Detroit 28 15 60 4
Tampa Bay 28 13 59 3
Montreal 26 14 58 6
Toronto 23 15 53 7
Buffalo 24 16 52 4
Boston 25 19 52 2
Florida 24 18 51 3
Ottawa 20 19 45 5
Full Standings
Sabres Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ CBJ L 5-1
vs VAN W 5-3
@ NYR W 5-2
vs ANA W 5-3
vs FLA L 4-3
Canadiens Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ DAL W 4-3 OT
vs CGY W 4-1
vs FLA W 6-2
vs DET L 4-0
vs VAN W 6-3