Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens, East 2nd Round Game 6
On the ice
BUF shoots leftMTL shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 11 | 17 | 8 | 36 |
| MTL | 5 | 10 | 7 | 22 |
In net
Alex Lyon1/4 SV, .250
Jakub Dobes27/33 SV, .818| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| MTL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Who won: Sabres 8-3
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 8-3 in East 2nd Round Game 6 on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Bell Centre. The series is tied 2-2. The Sabres outscored the Canadiens 3-0 in the 2nd period. Jack Quinn led the Sabres in goals (2). Jake Evans led the Canadiens in goals (1).
Team stats
BUFMTL 18Blocked Shots9
19Hits31
3Takeaways5
36Shots22
4Power Play Goals1
6Power Play Opportunities3
66.7Power Play Percentage33.3
0Short Handed Goals1
0Shootout Goals0
34Faceoffs Won22
60.7Faceoff Win Percent39.3
18Giveaways11
8Total Penalties12
32Penalty Minutes58