Final/OTW
Wednesday, March 16, 2016 · First Niagara Center
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Sabres 3–2 in overtime
- P. Byron scored the game-winner at 3:15 in overtime.
- B. Scrivens stopped 41 of 43 shots (.953) for the win.
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 43–22.
- Power play: MTL 1/6, BUF 1/4.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Scrivens
MTL · .954 SV%
- 2nd starG. Pateryn
MTL · 1G 0A
- 3rd starM. Foligno
BUF · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:17BUFZ. BogosianPPAssists: R. O'Reilly, R. Ristolainen0–1
2nd
- 0:47MTLG. PaterynAssists: A. Galchenyuk1–1
- 19:57MTLA. MarkovPPAssists: T. Plekanec, M. Pacioretty2–1
3rd
- 11:56BUFM. FolignoSHAssists: D. Legwand, M. Pysyk2–2
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 43 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 1/6 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 48 | PIM | 52 |
| 19 | Hits | 17 |
| 12 | Blocked | 9 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 4 |
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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