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Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres: game summary

Final · October 27, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.

Shots on goal : MTL 34 — BUF 45 · KeyBank Center

Three stars

Montreal Canadiens logo MTL

Game stats

BUF Buffalo Sabres logo
34Shots on goal45
57 %Faceoff win %43 %
0/3Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes6
6Hits6
13Blocked shots14
2Giveaways6
7Takeaways9

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
MTL1191434
BUF14131845

Season series MTL 2 – 1 BUF

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Montreal Canadiens logoMTL 3 / 34 / 462 / 45 / 58 BUFBuffalo Sabres logo →
Missed shot — Cole Caufield (MTL), P1 01:19 · slapMissed shot — Cole Caufield (MTL), P1 01:25 · snapMissed shot — Cole Caufield (MTL), P1 01:34 · snapMissed shot — Casey Fitzgerald (BUF), P1 05:11 · slapMissed shot — Jordan Harris (MTL), P1 06:24 · slapMissed shot — Casey Fitzgerald (BUF), P1 16:09 · slapMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 17:35 · wristMissed shot — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P1 19:08 · tip-inMissed shot — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P2 02:01 · backhandMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P2 04:00 · wristMissed shot — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 04:15 · backhandMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 04:28 · wristMissed shot — Ilya Lyubushkin (BUF), P2 04:30 · wristMissed shot — Cole Caufield (MTL), P2 05:19 · wristMissed shot — Sean Monahan (MTL), P2 07:42 · wristMissed shot — Arber Xhekaj (MTL), P2 08:53 · slapMissed shot — Jonathan Drouin (MTL), P2 09:07 · snapMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 13:45 · slapMissed shot — Nick Suzuki (MTL), P2 18:27 · slapMissed shot — Jake Evans (MTL), P2 19:23 · wristMissed shot — Ilya Lyubushkin (BUF), P3 01:38 · slapMissed shot — Rem Pitlick (MTL), P3 03:07 · tip-inMissed shot — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P3 12:04 · wristMissed shot — Lawrence Pilut (BUF), P3 12:50 · backhandMissed shot — Jonathan Drouin (MTL), P3 15:23 · wristShot on goal — Nick Suzuki (MTL), P1 01:49 · wristShot on goal — Jordan Harris (MTL), P1 02:48 · snapShot on goal — Nick Suzuki (MTL), P1 03:16 · wristShot on goal — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P1 03:28 · backhandShot on goal — Brendan Gallagher (MTL), P1 04:37 · wristShot on goal — Nick Suzuki (MTL), P1 06:44 · wristShot on goal — Chris Wideman (MTL), P1 06:51 · slapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 07:22 · tip-inShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 07:51 · backhandShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P1 08:04 · slapShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P1 08:21 · slapShot on goal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P1 08:31 · wristShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P1 08:41 · slapShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 09:35 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P1 09:37 · wristShot on goal — Brendan Gallagher (MTL), P1 11:06 · wristShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P1 11:54 · wristShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P1 12:27 · snapShot on goal — Lawrence Pilut (BUF), P1 13:10 · wristShot on goal — Brendan Gallagher (MTL), P1 13:31 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 15:06 · wristShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P1 16:46 · snapShot on goal — Ilya Lyubushkin (BUF), P1 17:40 · wristShot on goal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P1 18:54 · wristShot on goal — Jacob Bryson (BUF), P2 01:57 · snapShot on goal — Jacob Bryson (BUF), P2 01:59 · snapShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P2 02:23 · wristShot on goal — Kaiden Guhle (MTL), P2 03:40 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 03:54 · backhandShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 04:13 · backhandShot on goal — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P2 04:58 · wristShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P2 06:25 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 06:45 · snapShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P2 08:13 · wristShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P2 08:45 · wristShot on goal — Lawrence Pilut (BUF), P2 09:45 · wristShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P2 11:12 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 13:59 · snapShot on goal — Sean Monahan (MTL), P2 15:57 · wristShot on goal — Kirby Dach (MTL), P2 18:07 · snapShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P2 18:07 · wristShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P2 18:08 · wristShot on goal — Evgenii Dadonov (MTL), P2 19:33 · wristShot on goal — Arber Xhekaj (MTL), P2 19:40 · slapShot on goal — Arber Xhekaj (MTL), P2 19:51 · slapShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 00:56 · snapShot on goal — Lawrence Pilut (BUF), P3 02:20 · snapShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P3 02:40 · wristShot on goal — Evgenii Dadonov (MTL), P3 02:52 · snapShot on goal — Nick Suzuki (MTL), P3 03:24 · wristShot on goal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 03:37 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 03:38 · tip-inShot on goal — Mike Hoffman (MTL), P3 03:51 · wristShot on goal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 04:01 · wristShot on goal — Johnathan Kovacevic (MTL), P3 06:34 · snapShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P3 07:14 · tip-inShot on goal — Brendan Gallagher (MTL), P3 08:20 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P3 08:46 · snapShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 08:49 · snapShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P3 10:57 · snapShot on goal — Vinnie Hinostroza (BUF), P3 11:06 · wristShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P3 11:27 · wristShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P3 11:42 · tip-inShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P3 11:43 · wristShot on goal — Christian Dvorak (MTL), P3 12:03 · wristShot on goal — Zemgus Girgensons (BUF), P3 12:25 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P3 13:59 · tip-inShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 14:13 · wristShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P3 14:27 · wristShot on goal — Arber Xhekaj (MTL), P3 14:43 · wristShot on goal — Kirby Dach (MTL), P3 14:46 · tip-inShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P3 16:05 · wristShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P3 18:04 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 19:55 · wristGoal — Brendan Gallagher (MTL), P1 13:31 · deflectedGoal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 00:31 · wristGoal — Kaiden Guhle (MTL), P3 06:51 · slapGoal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 12:54 · snapGoal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P3 16:14 · slap

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 00:22BUFTage Thompson — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Kaiden Guhle
  • 03:13BUFJJ Peterka — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Jake Evans
  • 07:27MTLSean Monahan — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Jack Quinn
  • 18:34MTLKirby Dach — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Jack Quinn

2nd period

  • 05:57MTLMike Hoffman — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Dylan Cozens
  • 13:13MTLChris Wideman — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Zemgus Girgensons

3rd period

  • 03:11BUFOwen Power — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Rem Pitlick

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
B. GallagherR1025113:41
N. SuzukiC0014019:21
J. AndersonR1124313:42
C. CaufieldR0116116:25
J. DrouinL00-10015:28
C. DvorakC0121016:21
R. PitlickC0000013:15
E. DadonovL0002011:55
M. HoffmanC0011015:40
J. EvansC0000016:12
K. DachC00-12012:35
S. MonahanC00-11016:17
C. WidemanD0001015:23
K. GuhleD1022022:40
J. KovacevicD0001016:46
J. HarrisD0001019:23
D. SavardD0220122:49
A. XhekajD0003014:10
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
J. Allen0/0—00:00
S. Montembeault(W)43/4595.6 %60:00

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
P. KrebsC0000009:44
K. OkposoR0003116:26
J. QuinnR0102013:07
D. CozensC1001017:09
Z. GirgensonsC0003113:11
V. HinostrozaC0001011:14
C. MittelstadtC00-14017:36
J. SkinnerL10-14015:57
V. OlofssonL0004016:32
T. ThompsonC00-28019:08
J. PeterkaR0003013:16
A. TuchR01-22019:12
L. PilutD0113011:11
O. PowerD00-31023:54
R. DahlinD00-23127:48
C. FitzgeraldD0000213:12
I. LyubushkinD0001117:41
J. BrysonD0102018:21
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
E. Comrie(L)31/3491.2 %59:21
C. Anderson0/0—00:00

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About this game

Who won Canadiens vs Sabres?

Canadiens won 3-2 over Sabres on Thursday, October 27, 2022.

When was Canadiens vs Sabres played?

On Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 7:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center.

Where was Canadiens vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center, in Buffalo.

Have the Canadiens and Sabres played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.