FinalL
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Sabres 2–4
- J. Larsson scored the game-winner at 11:46 of the third.
- The Sabres trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- R. Lehner stopped 33 of 35 shots (.943) for the win.
- Power play: BUF 1/3, MTL 1/2.
- C. Franson led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. McGinn
BUF · 1G 0A
- 2nd starA. Galchenyuk
MTL · 1G 0A
- 3rd starR. Lehner
BUF · .943 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:10BUFM. FolignoAssists: Z. Girgensons, C. Franson1–0
2nd
- 3:19MTLD. WeisePPAssists: M. Pacioretty, P. Subban1–1
- 11:04MTLA. GalchenyukAssists: T. Plekanec1–2
3rd
- 7:34BUFJ. McGinnPPAssists: R. Ristolainen, J. Eichel2–2
- 11:46BUFJ. LarssonAssists: J. McCabe, C. Franson3–2
- 19:47BUFB. GiontaENAssists: R. O'Reilly4–2
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 35 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 6 |
| 40 | Hits | 33 |
| 15 | Blocked | 21 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 6 |
Sabres at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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