Final/OTOTL
Thursday, November 8, 2018 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Sabres 5–6 in overtime
- R. Ristolainen scored the game-winner at 1:38 in overtime.
- The Sabres trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- L. Ullmark stopped 27 of 32 shots (.844) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 37–31.
- M. Domi led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Skinner
BUF · 2G 0A
- 2nd starM. Domi
MTL · 0G 3A
- 3rd starV. Sobotka
BUF · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:08BUFV. SobotkaAssists: E. Rodrigues, S. Reinhart1–0
- 9:14MTLJ. DrouinAssists: M. Domi, J. Benn1–1
- 14:40BUFV. SobotkaAssists: E. Rodrigues, S. Reinhart2–1
- 14:50MTLM. PecaAssists: N. Deslauriers, M. Reilly2–2
- 15:52BUFC. ShearyAssists: C. Mittelstadt, M. Scandella3–2
- 16:26MTLA. ShawAssists: J. Drouin, M. Domi3–3
2nd
- 5:34BUFJ. SkinnerAssists: J. Eichel, J. Pominville4–3
- 10:17MTLT. TatarAssists: M. Domi, V. Mete4–4
- 18:03MTLN. DeslauriersSHAssists: M. Peca4–5
3rd
- 2:20BUFJ. SkinnerAssists: J. Eichel5–5
OT
- 1:38BUFR. Ristolainen6–5
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 37 |
| 53.7% | Faceoff % | 46.3% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 6 |
| 17 | Hits | 16 |
| 16 | Blocked | 15 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 12 | Takeaways | 11 |
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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