Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens
Every goal, both box scores, and each skater against our projection.
Sabres3
Canadiens4Final/SOSOG BUF 16 – MTL 38Centre BellScoring
Final- 1st02:16Olen Zellweger (1)snap shot · from Samuelsson and MalenstynBUF 1 – MTL 0
- 14:28Lane Hutson (1)PPG · snap shot · from Slafkovský and CaufieldBUF 1 – MTL 1
- 2nd01:19Cole Caufield (3)snap shot · from Slafkovský and SuzukiBUF 1 – MTL 2
- 19:10Josh Anderson (2)snap shot · from Hutson and BolducBUF 1 – MTL 3
- 3rd04:24Josh Norris (1)snap shot · from Gilbert and MalenstynBUF 2 – MTL 3
- 05:25Olen Zellweger (2)snap shot · from Benson and SamuelssonBUF 3 – MTL 3
- SO00:00Alexandre Texiersnap shot · UnassistedBUF 3 – MTL 4
By period
Goals, shots under| Goals | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 16 | 02 | 28 | 00 | 00 | 3 | 16 |
| MTL | 111 | 211 | 011 | 05 | 10 | 4 | 38 |
Three stars
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L. HutsonMTL · D · 1 G, 1 A - ★★
A. TexierMTL · L - ★★★
O. ZellwegerBUF · D · 2 G
Against our projection
Gold = at or past his number| Skater | SOG proj | SOG | PTS proj | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick SuzukiMTL | 2.3 | 5 | 1.17 | 1 |
| Cole CaufieldMTL | 3.2 | 5 | 0.98 | 2 |
| Lane HutsonMTL | 1.8 | 2 | 0.93 | 2 |
| Tage ThompsonBUF | 3.3 | 1 | 0.92 | 0 |
| Juraj SlafkovskýMTL | 2.4 | 3 | 0.84 | 2 |
| Jack QuinnBUF | 2.6 | 3 | 0.70 | 0 |
| Zach BensonBUF | 2.0 | 0 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Chris KreiderMTL | 1.7 | 0 | 0.63 | 0 |
| Alex NewhookMTL | 1.6 | 1 | 0.60 | 0 |
| Josh NorrisBUF | 1.5 | 1 | 0.58 | 1 |
| Ryan McLeodBUF | 1.2 | 0 | 0.57 | 0 |
| Noah OstlundBUF | 1.6 | 1 | 0.56 | 0 |
| Josh DoanBUF | 1.9 | 2 | 0.55 | 0 |
| Peyton KrebsBUF | 1.3 | 0 | 0.54 | 0 |
| Noah DobsonMTL | 1.8 | 2 | 0.51 | 0 |
| Owen PowerBUF | 1.6 | 0 | 0.49 | 0 |
Box score
FinalBuffalo Sabres
| Skater | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. ZellwegerD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25:49 |
| M. SamuelssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26:38 |
| B. MalenstynL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11:55 |
| J. NorrisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:51 |
| Z. BensonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19:36 |
| D. GilbertD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 08:41 |
| O. PowerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28:22 |
| T. ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:26 |
| N. OstlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:40 |
| J. QuinnR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:01 |
| J. DoanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:23 |
| J.KulichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:51 |
| Z. MetsaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 |
| R. McLeodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 |
| K. HeleniusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:15 |
| P. KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:12 |
| L. CrevierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:43 |
| J. DanforthR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 09:58 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | DEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 38 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 65:00 | O |
Montréal Canadiens
| Skater | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. HutsonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27:07 |
| C. CaufieldR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:46 |
| J. SlafkovskýL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:41 |
| J. AndersonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:21 |
| N. SuzukiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23:32 |
| Z. BolducR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 |
| K. GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:25 |
| A. CarrierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21:55 |
| N. DobsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18:56 |
| P. DanaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:25 |
| A. NewhookC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:19 |
| A. TexierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 |
| A. XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:26 |
| C. KreiderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13:50 |
| J. EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:42 |
| A. EngstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 |
| K. DachC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 09:40 |
| O. BeckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 06:59 |
| Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | DEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Fowler | 16 | 13 | 3 | .813 | 65:00 | W |
Team stats
Final| BUF | MTL | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Shots on goal | 38 |
| 33/65 | Faceoffs | 32/65 |
| 0/5 | Power play | 1/3 |
| 8 | Penalty minutes | 12 |
| 24 | Hits | 22 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 15 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 3 |
What the model said
Before puck dropProjected scoreBUF 3.1 – MTL 3.2
Win chanceMTL 53%
Total 6.5Under 53%
These are projections, not picks. We post our number beside the market's and grade it in the open.