Buffalo SabresvsMontréal Canadiens — Oct 19, 2025

Oct 19, 2025

Final

Three Stars

First Star
J. Slafkovský
MTL logo

J. Slafkovský

MTL • #20 • L
G 1A 0PTS 1SOG 3
Second Star
J. Evans
MTL logo

J. Evans

MTL • #71 • C
G 1A 0PTS 1SOG 8
Third Star
J. Dobes
MTL logo

J. Dobes

MTL • #75 • G
SV% .938PPSA 4/4

Linescore

Team123Total
BUF0112
MTL1034

Shots On Goal

Team123Total
BUF6111532
MTL1441432

Goals

1st Period

O. Kapanen
MTL

O. Kapanen(4th)

8:29(EV)

Assisted by I. Demidov and A. Newhook

2nd Period

J.Kulich
BUF

J.Kulich(2nd)

6:51(EV)

Assisted by Z. Benson

3rd Period

J. Slafkovský
MTL

J. Slafkovský(3rd)

2:57(EV)

Assisted by N. Dobson and N. Suzuki

L. Hutson
MTL

L. Hutson(1st)

11:38(EV)

Assisted by A. Newhook

T. Kozak
BUF

T. Kozak(1st)

12:30(EV)

Assisted by J. Quinn and R. Dahlin

J. Evans
MTL

J. Evans(1st)

19:29(EV)

Empty net assisted by N. Suzuki

Game Stats

Away team logo
vs
Home team logo

32

Shots On Goal

32

43.6

Faceoff %

56.4

0-1 (0.0%)

Power Play %

(0.0%) 0-1

6

Penalty Minutes

6

15

Hits

22

9

Blocked Shots

21

15

Giveaways

11

6

Takeaways

3

Box Score

14N. Suzuki022+200011010.621:37
15A. Newhook022+100120010.615:44
20J. Slafkovský101+140311030.017:17
71J. Evans101+100221080.618:16
91O. Kapanen101000102010.712:34
93I. Demidov011000002100.012:27
11B. Gallagher000020100130.015:46
13C. Caufield000+100300010.017:48
17J. Anderson000+200210040.015:55
62O. Beck000-100010000.408:01
76Z. Bolduc000-100200020.011:03
90J. Veleno000000211000.509:27
48L. Hutson101000012020.019:59
53N. Dobson011+100010030.020:46
8M. Matheson000+200241000.026:30
45A. Carrier000+100050010.018:36
47J. Struble000+100210110.019:09
72A. Xhekaj000-100100000.013:08
75J. Dobes.9383230226/2824/400/0059:57
35S. Montembeault-0000/000/000/0000:00
OVRTeamGFGAGDL10StrkPTS
26th
BUF
1314-12-3-0W24
12th
MTL
2118+34-2-0L18
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

MTLStatBUF
3.31Goals/Game3.19
3.20Goals Against/Game3.12
25.9Shots/Game28.4
22.5%Power Play %18.1%
78.8%Penalty Kill %85.5%
49.4%Faceoff %44.8%

Goaltenders

MTL

1
Jakub Dobes

Jakub Dobes

5 GP

Record

13-5-3

GAA

3.01

EV%

.973

PK%

.818

SV%

.889

2
Samuel Montembeault

Samuel Montembeault

5 GP

Record

8-6-1

GAA

3.39

EV%

.868

PK%

.769

SV%

.869

BUF

1
Alex Lyon

Alex Lyon

5 GP

Record

10-6-3

GAA

2.82

EV%

.903

PK%

.980

SV%

.906

2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

16 GP

Record

9-6-1

GAA

2.63

EV%

-

PK%

-

SV%

.904

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

MTL

1
C. Caufield

C. Caufield

R | 5GP

G

5

A

3

P

8

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

1.60

2
N. Suzuki

N. Suzuki

C | 5GP

G

1

A

7

P

8

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

1.60

3
I. Demidov

I. Demidov

R | 5GP

G

1

A

3

P

4

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

BUF

1
J. Doan

J. Doan

R | 5GP

G

2

A

3

P

5

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

1.00

2
Z. Benson

Z. Benson

L | 2GP

G

0

A

5

P

5

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

2.50

3
J. Zucker

J. Zucker

L | 5GP

G

3

A

1

P

4

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

0.601.17
1.201.00
0.801.00
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
BUF
MTL

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

BUF (3)MTL (7)

Goals / Game

BUF
3.30
MTL
3.60

Goals Against / Game

BUF
3.60
MTL
3.30

Shots / Game

BUF
12.3
MTL
13.0

Power Play %

BUF
11.1%
MTL
32.0%

Penalty Kill %

BUF
68.0%
MTL
88.9%

Face-Off %

BUF
48.6%
MTL
51.4%

Scratches

MTL

1
Patrik Laine

Patrik Laine

2
Kirby Dach

Kirby Dach

3
Kaiden Guhle

Kaiden Guhle

BUF

1
Jacob Bryson

Jacob Bryson

2
Zac Jones

Zac Jones

3
Noah Ostlund

Noah Ostlund

PIM Leaders (Season)

MTL

1
Arber Xhekaj

Arber Xhekaj

D

PIM

85

2
Josh Anderson

Josh Anderson

R

PIM

48

3
Juraj Slafkovský

Juraj Slafkovský

L

PIM

42

BUF

1
Peyton Krebs

Peyton Krebs

C

PIM

44

2
Alex Tuch

Alex Tuch

R

PIM

43

3
Rasmus Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin

D

PIM

39

Past H2H Results