Buffalo Sabres 8, Montreal Canadiens 3 - NHL Box Score for May 16th 2026

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Final

Game Summary

Final	1^st	2^nd	3^rd	Score
Montreal CanadiensCanadiens	3	0	0	3
Buffalo SabresSabres	2	3	3	8

Scoring Summary

1^st Period
00:32	Buffalo	Rasmus Dahlin (Mattias Samuelsson, Zach Benson)
01:40	Montreal	Arber Xhekaj (Jake Evans)
08:12	Montreal	PPG Ivan Demidov (Cole Caufield, Lane Hutson)
10:14	Montreal	SH Jake Evans (Mike Matheson)
13:56	Buffalo	PPG Jason Zucker (Josh Norris, Jack Quinn)

2^nd Period
01:00	Buffalo	Zach Benson (Bowen Byram, Tage Thompson)
10:54	Buffalo	PPG Jack Quinn (Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thompson)
12:59	Buffalo	Konsta Helenius (Rasmus Dahlin, Jason Zucker)

3^rd Period
09:58	Buffalo	PPG Jack Quinn (Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thompson)
14:12	Buffalo	Tage Thompson (Unassisted)
17:49	Buffalo	PPG Zach Metsa (Rasmus Dahlin, Ryan McLeod)

Penalty Summary

1^st Period
07:43	Buffalo	Peyton Krebs: Roughing - 2 minutes
08:30	Montreal	Phillip Danault: Hooking - 2 minutes
09:50	Montreal	Jakub Dobes: Slashing - 2 minutes
09:50	Buffalo	Rasmus Dahlin: Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 minutes
11:47	Montreal	Mike Matheson: High Sticking - Double Minor - 4 minutes
17:17	Buffalo	Josh Norris: Tripping - 2 minutes
17:17	Montreal	Lane Hutson: Embellishment - 2 minutes

2^nd Period
10:10	Montreal	Alexandre Carrier: Interference - 2 minutes
15:55	Buffalo	Alex Tuch: Hooking - 2 minutes

3^rd Period
09:12	Montreal	Josh Anderson: Slashing - 2 minutes
17:16	Montreal	Arber Xhekaj: Interference - 2 minutes
17:16	Montreal	Arber Xhekaj: Misconduct - 10 minutes
17:20	Montreal	Jake Evans: Roughing - 2 minutes
17:20	Buffalo	Josh Norris: Slashing - 2 minutes
17:20	Buffalo	Zach Benson: Misconduct - 10 minutes
17:20	Montreal	Jake Evans: Misconduct - 10 minutes
17:20	Montreal	Alexandre Carrier: Misconduct - 10 minutes
17:52	Montreal	Kirby Dach: Misconduct - 10 minutes
17:52	Buffalo	Peyton Krebs: Misconduct - 10 minutes

Shots on Goal

Team	1^st	2^nd	3^rd	Total
Montreal	5	10	7	22
Buffalo	11	17	8	36

Goalie Stats

Team	Goalie	SV	SA	SV %	TOI
Montreal	Jakub Dobes	27	33	0.818	49:58
Montreal	Jacob Fowler	1	2	0.500	08:23
Buffalo	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	18	18	1.000	49:41
Buffalo	Alex Lyon	1	4	0.250	10:14

Montreal Canadiens

Players	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	EV	PP	SH	TOI
Jake Evans	C	1	1	2	+1	12	1	12:14	00:00	03:59	16:13
Ivan Demidov	RW	1	0	1	+0	0	5	13:32	03:42	00:00	17:14
Arber Xhekaj	D	1	0	1	+0	12	1	07:12	00:00	00:00	07:12
Cole Caufield	RW	0	1	1	-1	0	2	12:35	03:26	00:00	16:01
Lane Hutson	D	0	1	1	+0	2	1	19:34	04:12	00:42	24:28
Mike Matheson	D	0	1	1	-2	4	0	18:04	00:14	03:47	22:05
Josh Anderson	RW	0	0	0	+0	2	1	10:54	00:00	03:09	14:03
Zachary Bolduc	RW	0	0	0	-1	0	0	12:52	00:47	00:00	13:39
Alexandre Carrier	D	0	0	0	-2	12	0	14:52	00:00	02:40	17:32
Kirby Dach	C	0	0	0	-1	10	2	10:21	01:03	00:00	11:24
Phillip Danault	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	10:36	00:00	01:30	12:06
Noah Dobson	D	0	0	0	+0	0	1	23:32	00:17	01:33	25:22
Kaiden Guhle	D	0	0	0	+0	0	0	15:46	00:00	03:41	19:27
Alex Newhook	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	13:47	00:39	02:06	16:32
Juraj Slafkovsky	LW	0	0	0	-1	0	3	14:09	03:37	00:00	17:46
Nick Suzuki	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	14:49	03:47	00:44	19:20
Alexandre Texier	LW	0	0	0	-2	0	0	12:23	00:41	00:00	13:04
Joe Veleno	C	0	0	0	+0	0	0	09:02	00:00	00:57	09:59

Buffalo Sabres

Players	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	EV	PP	SH	TOI
Rasmus Dahlin	D	1	4	5	+2	2	3	16:33	03:23	00:00	19:56
Tage Thompson	C	1	3	4	+3	0	6	13:57	04:17	00:00	18:14
Jack Quinn	RW	2	1	3	+1	0	3	14:18	04:00	00:00	18:18
Zach Benson	LW	1	1	2	+3	10	6	15:30	03:53	00:41	20:04
Jason Zucker	LW	1	1	2	+0	0	2	11:37	01:52	00:00	13:29
Konsta Helenius	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	12:36	00:00	00:00	12:36
Zach Metsa	D	1	0	1	-1	0	1	11:29	00:33	00:17	12:19
Bowen Byram	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	17:45	02:08	00:00	19:53
Ryan McLeod	C	0	1	1	+0	0	1	17:32	01:54	02:30	21:56
Josh Norris	C	0	1	1	+1	4	2	13:14	02:13	00:00	15:27
Mattias Samuelsson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	20:41	00:00	02:12	22:53
Josh Doan	RW	0	0	0	+0	0	2	13:01	03:30	00:00	16:31
Jordan Greenway	LW	0	0	0	-1	0	0	05:51	00:00	02:24	08:15
Peyton Krebs	C	0	0	0	-1	12	0	06:25	00:00	00:00	06:25
Beck Malenstyn	LW	0	0	0	-1	0	1	05:55	00:00	02:27	08:22
Owen Power	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	19:08	00:57	02:17	22:22
Conor Timmins	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	13:14	00:00	04:12	17:26
Alex Tuch	RW	0	0	0	-1	2	4	15:54	02:20	00:56	19:10

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