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FINAL / OTKeyBank Center · Oct 9
Montréal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Sabres 4–5 in overtime
- M. Johansson scored the game-winner at 1:30 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- C. Hutton stopped 23 of 27 shots (.852) for the win.
- The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 39–27.
- Power play: BUF 2/5, MTL 1/3.
- J. Eichel led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Eichel
BUF · 2G 2A
- 2nd starJ. Armia
MTL · 2G 1A
- 3rd starM. Johansson
BUF · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:04BUFV. OlofssonPPAssists: J. Eichel, R. Dahlin0–1
- 14:06MTLJ. ArmiaSHAssists: N. Thompson1–1
- 19:39MTLJ. ArmiaPPAssists: N. Suzuki2–1
3rd
- 0:47BUFJ. SkinnerAssists: M. Johansson2–4
- 1:44MTLJ. KotkaniemiAssists: J. Armia, J. Drouin3–4
- 12:54MTLB. ChiarotAssists: A. Lehkonen, M. Reilly4–4
OT
- 1:30BUFM. JohanssonAssists: C. Miller, J. Eichel4–5
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
MTLBUF
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 16 | 18 |
| Blocked | 11 | 13 |
| Power Play | 1/3 | 2/5 |
| Faceoff % | 53.2 | 46.8 |
| Corsi % | 45.5 | 54.5 |
| xG | 3.57 | 2.44 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 7 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 4 |
Buffalo Sabres
No player stats available
Montréal Canadiens
No player stats available
Lineups
MTL
Actual (from shift data)L1
9:14
Injured / Scratched
- Bryce Pickfordinjured-reserve · Undisclosed
- Lucas Condottainjured-reserve · Undisclosed
- Josh Andersonday-to-day · Personal
- Mike Mathesonother · Lower Body
- Sam Montembeaultinjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Ivan Demidovinjured-reserve · Right Ankle (Fracture)
BUF
Actual (from shift data)L3
9:58
L4
5:40
D1
17:29
25:00
19McCabe
21:36
Injured / Scratched
- Justin Danforthinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Konsta Heleniusother · Upper Body
- Matt Grzelcykinjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Alex Lyoninjured-reserve · Left Shoulder
HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice