Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score | Status |
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Montreal Canadiens | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Period | |
| 8:29 | Montreal Canadiens, goal by Oliver Kapanen (Assist: Ivan Demidov, Alex Newhook) |
| 2nd Period | |
| 6:51 | Buffalo Sabres, goal by Jiri Kulich (Assist: Zach Benson) |
| 3rd Period | |
| 2:57 | Montreal Canadiens, goal by Juraj Slafkovsky (Assist: Noah Dobson, Nick Suzuki) |
| 11:38 | Montreal Canadiens, goal by Lane Hutson (Assist: Alex Newhook) |
| 12:30 | Buffalo Sabres, goal by Tyson Kozak (Assist: Jack Quinn, Rasmus Dahlin) |
| 19:29 | Montreal Canadiens, goal by Jake Evans (Assist: Nick Suzuki) |
| Penalty Summary | |
| 1st Period | |
| 16:09 | Montreal Canadiens, 2 minutes for Juraj Slafkovský Roughing Zach Metsa |
| 16:09 | Buffalo Sabres, Zach Metsa 2 minutes for Roughing Juraj Slafkovský |
| 2nd Period | |
| 10:49 | Montreal Canadiens, Brendan Gallagher 2 minutes for Slashing Alex Lyon |
| 3rd Period | |
| 8:12 | Buffalo Sabres, Zach Benson 2 minutes for Tripping Cole Caufield |
| 15:16 | Montreal Canadiens, 2 minutes for Juraj Slafkovský Roughing Tage Thompson |
| 15:16 | Buffalo Sabres, Tage Thompson 2 minutes for Roughing Juraj Slafkovský |
| Buffalo Sabres | ||||||||||||
| Player | G | A | +/- | S | SM | BS | PN | PIM | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
| Z. Benson | 0 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:11 |
| J. Doan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:53 |
| J. Dunne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:35 |
| M. Geertsen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:27 |
| T. Kozak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:59 |
| P. Krebs | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 |
| J. Kulich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:00 |
| R. McLeod | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19:58 |
| J. Quinn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:17 |
| T. Thompson | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20:18 |
| A. Tuch | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:08 |
| J. Zucker | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:35 |
| B. Byram | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:07 |
| R. Dahlin | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 26:52 |
| Z. Metsa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:02 |
| O. Power | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:17 |
| M. Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:13 |
| C. Timmins | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:47 |
| Montreal Canadiens | ||||||||||||
| Player | G | A | +/- | S | SM | BS | PN | PIM | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
| J. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 |
| O. Beck | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:01 |
| Z. Bolduc | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:03 |
| C. Caufield | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:48 |
| I. Demidov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12:27 |
| J. Evans | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:16 |
| B. Gallagher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:46 |
| O. Kapanen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:34 |
| A. Newhook | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 |
| J. Slafkovsky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17:17 |
| N. Suzuki | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:37 |
| J. Veleno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9:27 |
| A. Carrier | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 |
| N. Dobson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:46 |
| L. Hutson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:59 |
| M. Matheson | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26:30 |
| J. Struble | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:09 |
| A. Xhekaj | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 |
Last updated on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 4:25 AM.