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Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens

NHL
Sabres
31-34-9, 71 PTS
4-7
Final
Canadiens
40-28-7, 87 PTS
Bell Centre
TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

BUF shoots leftMTL shoots right

Shots on goal

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BUF871227
MTL12201244

In net

Carter Hutton37/43 SV, .860
Carey Price23/27 SV, .852
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BUF1214
MTL0437

Who won: Canadiens 7-4

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 7-4 on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Bell Centre. The Sabres win the series 3-1. The Canadiens outscored the Sabres 4-2 in the 2nd period. Brendan Gallagher led the Canadiens in goals (2). Jack Eichel led the Sabres in goals (1).

Player of the game

Brendan Gallagher

MTL · 2 G, 1 A, 9 SOG

9.3

Deserved to win

15%
BUF · 2.06 xG
85%
MTL · 4.44 xG

Canadiens created better chances: they win this game 85% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:25Jeff Petry
    TO

    Giveaway

  3. P3 0:54Vladimir Sobotka

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    V. Sobotka

  4. P3 1:19Paul Byron

    Big hit on C. Nelson

    Hit

    P. Byron · 1 G

  5. GOALP3 2:13
    Tomas Tatar

    Goal!

    T. Tatar · 1 G, 2 A

    Goal

    BUF 4 - 7 MTL
  6. P3 2:37Phillip Danault

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    P. Danault · 2 A

  7. P3 3:19Vladimir Sobotka

    Big hit on C. Folin

    Hit

    V. Sobotka

  8. P3 3:31Jesperi Kotkaniemi

    Missed the net

    Missed

    J. Kotkaniemi

  9. P3 4:04Jordan Weal
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Weal · 1 A

  10. GOALP3 4:30
    Max Domi

    Goal!

    M. Domi · 1 G, 2 A

    Goal

    BUF 4 - 6 MTL
  11. P3 4:42Tomas Tatar

    Big hit on R. Ristolainen

    Hit

    T. Tatar · 1 G, 2 A

  12. P3 5:03Vladimir Sobotka
    TO

    Giveaway

    V. Sobotka

  13. P3 5:07Jordan Weal

    Shot blocked by R. Ristolainen

    Blocked

    J. Weal · 1 A

  14. P3 5:34Evan Rodrigues

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    E. Rodrigues

  15. P3 5:34Zemgus Girgensons

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    Z. Girgensons

  16. GOALP3 6:47
    Jack Eichel

    Goal!

    J. Eichel · 1 G, 1 A

    Goal

    BUF 4 - 5 MTL
  17. P3 6:48Joel Armia
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Armia

  18. P3 6:50Jeff Skinner

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    J. Skinner

  19. P3 7:23Joel Armia

    Big hit on S. Reinhart

    Hit

    J. Armia

  20. P3 7:36Alexander Nylander

    Shot blocked by J. Benn

    Blocked

    A. Nylander · 1 G

  21. P3 8:04Phillip Danault
    TO

    Takeaway

    P. Danault · 2 A

  22. P3 9:14Rasmus Ristolainen

    Missed the net

    Missed

    R. Ristolainen

  23. P3 10:54Jeff Skinner

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    J. Skinner

  24. GOALP3 11:25
    Brendan Gallagher

    Goal!

    B. Gallagher · 2 G, 1 A

    Goal

    BUF 3 - 5 MTL
  25. P3 11:40Phillip Danault

    Face off

    Face Off

Leaders

BUFMTL
Goals
Jack Eichel
1
Brendan Gallagher
2
Assists
Jack Eichel
1
Tomas Tatar
2
Points
Jack Eichel
2
Brendan Gallagher
3

Season seriesBUF wins series 3-1

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