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FINAL / SOKeyBank Center · Mar 27
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 beat Sabres 4–3 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Canadiens won the shootout.
- The Canadiens trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- J. Allen stopped 30 of 33 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Canadiens controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 41–33.
- Power play: MTL 0/3, BUF 1/4.
- L. Rousek led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Gallagher
MTL · 1G 0A
- 2nd starL. Rousek
BUF · 1G 1A
- 3rd starA. Belzile
MTL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 4:28MTLA. BelzileAssists: D. Savard2–1
- 5:49BUFJ. PeterkaPPAssists: A. Tuch, C. Mittelstadt2–2
- 8:31BUFR. StillmanAssists: V. Olofsson, L. Rousek2–3
3rd
- 8:35MTLB. GallagherAssists: J. Evans, J. Ylonen3–3
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00MTLM. Pezzetta4–3
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
MTLBUF
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 16 | 10 |
| Blocked | 13 | 15 |
| Power Play | 0/3 | 1/4 |
| Faceoff % | 49.2 | 50.8 |
| Corsi % | -- | -- |
| xG | 4.40 | 2.22 |
| Giveaways | 8 | 8 |
| Takeaways | 10 | 11 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 14:32 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 21:43 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:59 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 19:37 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:00 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27:39 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:58 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:34 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:53 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 22:22 | |
| -- | -- | 52/56 | -- | .929 | 64:42 | |
| -- | -- | 37/41 | -- | .902 | 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:53 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 29:05 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 10:40 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 13:19 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:44 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 19:41 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:00 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:09 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:50 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:25 | |
| -- | -- | 44/47 | -- | .936 | 65:00 | |
| -- | -- | 30/33 | -- | .909 | 00:00 |
Lineups
MTL
Actual (from shift data)Injured / Scratched
- Bryce Pickfordinjured-reserve · Undisclosed
- Josh Andersonother · Personal
- Lucas Condottainjured-reserve · Undisclosed
- Ivan Demidovinjured-reserve · Right Ankle (Fracture)
BUF
Actual (from shift data)L1
15:11
L3
11:30
D2
19:00
25Power
27:39
23:50
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