Final/OTW
Friday, March 28, 2008 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Sabres 4–3 in overtime
- C. Higgins scored the game-winner at 3:38 in overtime.
- The Canadiens came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- C. Price stopped 35 of 38 shots (.921) for the win.
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 38–29.
- Power play: MTL 1/2, BUF 0/5.
- M. Streit led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 2:25BUFD. StaffordAssists: D. Roy, A. Sekera0–1
- 19:23MTLA. KovalevAssists: M. Grabovski, F. Bouillon1–1
3rd
- 5:30BUFN. PaetschAssists: D. Roy, T. Vanek1–2
- 7:15BUFD. PailleAssists: J. Pominville1–3
- 17:29MTLT. PlekanecPPAssists: M. Streit, A. Kovalev2–3
- 19:45MTLT. PlekanecAssists: M. Streit, A. Kostitsyn3–3
OT
- 3:38MTLC. HigginsAssists: M. Streit, S. Koivu4–3
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 38 |
| 50.7% | Faceoff % | 49.3% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 6 |
| 24 | Hits | 28 |
| 16 | Blocked | 5 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 7 |
Canadiens at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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