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Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens on January 22nd 2026

Buffalo Sabres (4)

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Montreal Canadiens (2)

Game No: 795

Started: 2026-01-22 19:08:00

Ended: 2026-01-22 21:44:00

Attendance: 20,962

Three Stars by: RDS

Full Recap

Period Time Team Scorer Shot Type Distance (ft) Assist Assist Highlight
1 0:44 BUF Jason Zucker Jack Quinn Ryan McLeod
1 14:58 BUF Beck Malenstyn Mattias Samuelsson
2 2:25 BUF Zach Benson Konsta Helenius Noah Ostlund
2 3:56 MTL Cole Caufield Nick Suzuki Mike Matheson
2 11:20 MTL Nick Suzuki Zachary Bolduc
3 19:16 BUF Peyton Krebs Tage Thompson

Referees

#2 Jon McIsaac

#11 Kelly Sutherland

Officials

#50 Scott Cherrey

#81 Ryan Daisy

Period Time Team Player Penalty PIM Drawn By
1 13:01 BUF Michael Kesselring High-sticking 2 Jake Evans
2 7:44 BUF Rasmus Dahlin Slashing 2 Juraj SlafkovskÝ
2 14:47 BUF Mattias Samuelsson Roughing 2 Zachary Bolduc
2 16:55 BUF Rasmus Dahlin Roughing 2 Zachary Bolduc
2 14:47 MTL Zachary Bolduc Roughing 2
2 16:55 MTL Zachary Bolduc Roughing 2
2 16:55 MTL Zachary Bolduc Slashing 2
3 5:51 BUF Noah Ostlund Slashing 2 Kaiden Guhle
3 7:16 MTL Lane Hutson Slashing 2 Alex Tuch

Buffalo Sabres Roster

Coach: Lindy Ruff

# Player Position
1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G
4 Bowen Byram D
6 Zach Benson L
8 Michael Kesselring D
12 Jordan Greenway L
17 Jason Zucker L
19 Peyton Krebs C
22 Jack Quinn R
23 Mattias Samuelsson D
25 Owen Power D
26 Rasmus Dahlin D
29 Beck Malenstyn L
71 Ryan McLeod C
72 Tage Thompson C
78 Jacob Bryson D
86 Noah Ostlund C
89 Alex Tuch R
91 Josh Doan R
92 Colten Ellis G
94 Konsta Helenius C

Buffalo Sabres Scratches

# Player Position
34 Alex Lyon G
48 Tyson Kozak C
73 Zach Metsa D

Montreal Canadiens Scratches

# Player Position
27 Samuel Blais L
72 Arber Xhekaj D
85 Alexandre Texier L

4 Goals 2
6 Assists 3
9 Plus / Minus -11
5 Penalties 4
10 PIM 8
27 Corsi For 46
36.99 Corsi % 63.01
17 Fenwick For 46
26.98 Fenwick % 73.02
17 Shots 34
17 Shots Blocked 20
10 Missed Shots 12
26 Hits 28
9 Giveaways 12
5 Takeaways 3
18 Blocked Shots 16
20 Faceoffs Won 36
36 Faceoffs Lost 20
36% Faceoff Percentage 64%

Time Spent With Lead

Buffalo Sabres Montreal Canadiens
Lead Time With Lead Lead Time With Lead
1 42:10 1
2 15:35 2
3 1:31 3

Time Each Lead Lasted

Buffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens Time With Lead
1 - 0 14:14
2 - 0 7:27
3 - 0 1:31
3 - 1 7:24
3 - 2 27:56
4 - 2 0:44

Buffalo Sabres

# Player G A Pts +/- P PIM S SB MS H GV TK B Shots FW FL F%
1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Bowen Byram 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
6 Zach Benson 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Michael Kesselring 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
12 Jordan Greenway 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
17 Jason Zucker 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0
19 Peyton Krebs 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 3 57
22 Jack Quinn 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Mattias Samuelsson 0 1 1 -1 1 2 0 3 1 5 1 1 2 0 0 0
25 Owen Power 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0
26 Rasmus Dahlin 0 0 0 -2 2 4 1 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0
29 Beck Malenstyn 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 1 1 50
71 Ryan McLeod 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 9 12 43
72 Tage Thompson 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 13 28
78 Jacob Bryson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
86 Noah Ostlund 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0
89 Alex Tuch 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 1 0
91 Josh Doan 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
92 Colten Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
94 Konsta Helenius 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 33

Montreal Canadiens

# Player G A Pts +/- P PIM S SB MS H GV TK B Shots FW FL F%
8 Mike Matheson 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
11 Brendan Gallagher 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
13 Cole Caufield 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Nick Suzuki 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 11 10 52
17 Josh Anderson 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
21 Kaiden Guhle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0
24 Phillip Danault 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 1 10 4 71
35 Samuel Montembeault 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 Alexandre Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
47 Jayden Struble 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
48 Lane Hutson 0 0 0 -3 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
53 Noah Dobson 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 0
71 Jake Evans 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 1 83
75 Jakub Dobes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
75 Jakub DobeŠ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
76 Zachary Bolduc 0 1 1 -1 3 6 2 1 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 0
77 Kirby Dach 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0
90 Joe Veleno 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 3 1 75
91 Oliver Kapanen 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 7 4 64
93 Ivan Demidov 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0

Buffalo Sabres

TOI
# Player Shifts Avg Shift Total Power Play Shorthanded Even Strength
4 Bowen Byram 28 00:58 27:21 01:43 03:35 22:03
6 Zach Benson 16 00:40 10:47 00:49 00:00 09:58
8 Michael Kesselring 18 00:40 12:04 00:00 00:30 11:34
12 Jordan Greenway 18 00:36 10:57 00:00 01:42 09:15
17 Jason Zucker 20 00:51 17:00 02:09 00:00 14:51
19 Peyton Krebs 16 00:39 10:38 00:00 00:00 10:38
22 Jack Quinn 23 00:44 16:57 01:04 00:00 15:53
23 Mattias Samuelsson 31 00:44 23:03 00:05 04:12 18:46
25 Owen Power 29 00:54 26:25 00:58 02:00 23:27
26 Rasmus Dahlin 28 00:49 22:53 01:04 00:33 21:16
29 Beck Malenstyn 19 00:36 11:41 00:00 02:11 09:30
71 Ryan McLeod 28 00:44 20:53 01:04 03:12 16:37
72 Tage Thompson 23 00:44 17:14 02:27 00:03 14:44
78 Jacob Bryson 10 00:37 06:17 00:00 00:00 06:17
86 Noah Ostlund 18 00:43 13:02 02:02 00:00 11:00
89 Alex Tuch 26 00:45 19:46 01:16 03:39 14:51
91 Josh Doan 22 00:42 15:26 02:24 00:03 12:59
94 Konsta Helenius 13 00:44 09:36 00:00 00:00 09:36

Montreal Canadiens

TOI
# Player Shifts Avg Shift Total Power Play Shorthanded Even Strength
8 Mike Matheson 30 00:47 23:53 00:20 02:04 21:29
11 Brendan Gallagher 17 00:46 13:09 01:56 00:00 11:13
13 Cole Caufield 20 00:53 17:56 03:10 00:00 14:46
14 Nick Suzuki 21 00:57 20:14 03:16 00:00 16:58
17 Josh Anderson 17 00:47 13:21 00:03 01:00 12:18
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 0
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 2 00:46 01:32 00:00 00:00 01:32
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 3 00:42 02:06 00:00 00:00 02:06
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 3 00:42 02:33 00:00 00:00 02:33
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 5 00:51 04:16 01:03 00:00 03:13
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 6 00:52 05:15 01:03 00:00 04:12
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 6 00:52 05:15 01:03 00:00 04:12
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 6 00:52 05:15 01:03 00:00 04:12
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 7 00:56 06:33 01:03 00:00 05:30
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 8 00:55 07:25 01:03 00:00 06:22
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 9 00:58 08:43 01:49 00:00 06:54
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 10 00:59 09:52 01:49 00:00 08:03
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 10 00:59 11:13 01:49 00:00 09:24
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 11 01:01 11:13 01:49 00:00 09:24
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 11 01:01 11:13 01:49 00:00 09:24
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 11 01:01 11:19 01:49 00:00 09:30
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 14 00:56 13:09 01:49 00:00 11:20
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 16 00:58 15:32 03:14 00:00 12:18
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 16 00:58 15:53 03:14 00:00 12:39
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 17 00:58 16:36 03:14 00:00 13:22
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 18 01:02 18:50 03:14 00:00 15:36
20 Juraj SlafkovskÝ 18 01:02 18:50 03:14 00:00 15:36
21 Kaiden Guhle 23 00:37 14:17 00:03 01:28 12:46
24 Phillip Danault 20 00:40 13:20 00:00 02:12 11:08
45 Alexandre Carrier 25 00:45 18:53 00:00 01:53 17:00
47 Jayden Struble 10 00:54 09:06 00:00 00:00 09:06
48 Lane Hutson 25 00:58 24:14 03:24 00:00 20:50
53 Noah Dobson 31 00:45 23:26 01:58 01:25 20:03
71 Jake Evans 17 00:40 11:25 00:03 02:12 09:10
76 Zachary Bolduc 19 00:45 14:18 02:09 00:03 12:06
77 Kirby Dach 17 00:54 15:25 02:06 00:09 13:10
90 Joe Veleno 14 00:43 10:02 00:03 00:05 09:54
91 Oliver Kapanen 21 00:45 15:54 02:06 01:09 12:39
93 Ivan Demidov 19 00:56 17:44 03:14 00:00 14:30

Buffalo Sabres

# Player Period Goals Against Shots Against Save Percentage
1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 1 0 10 1
2 2 15 0.867
3 0 9 1

Montreal Canadiens

# Player Period Goals Against Shots Against Save Percentage
35 Samuel Montembeault 1 2 8 0.75
2 1 3 0.667
3 0 5 1