Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 at Bell Centre in Montreal on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Venue
- Bell Centre, Montreal, QC
- Puck drop
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 7:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- NHL Net
Team stats
| BUF | MTL | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Blocked Shots | 13 |
| 18 | Hits | 20 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 26 | Shots | 34 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 4 | Power Play Opportunities | 5 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 20.0 |
| 1 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 21 | Faceoffs Won | 36 |
| 36.8 | Faceoff Win Percent | 63.2 |
| 19 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 5 | Total Penalties | 4 |
| 10 | Penalty Minutes | 8 |
Buffalo Sabres leaders
- Goals: Jack Quinn, 1
- Assists: Mattias Samuelsson, 1
- Points: Tage Thompson, 1
Montreal Canadiens leaders
- Goals: Cole Caufield, 2
- Assists: Alexandre Carrier, 2
- Points: Cole Caufield, 2