3–6

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 43-30-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	0	0	0	3
MTL	0	0	0	6

Sabres at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Sabres 6–3 at Bell Centre on April 3, 2004.

🗓 Sat, Apr 3, 2004 · 18:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Season series tied 3–3 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Pierre Dagenais

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 15:04 TOI · +3

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Michael Ryder

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 14:38 TOI · +3

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mike Ribeiro

2 A

14:22 TOI · +3

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF MTL🇨🇦

27 Shots on goal 39

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

23 Hits 14

19 Blocked shots 19

6 Takeaways 13

15 Giveaways 11

50 Penalty minutes 18

BUF shooting 11.1% (3/27) MTL shooting 15.4% (6/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Mika Noronen

33/39

.846 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jose Theodore

24/27

.889 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 40-33-8 (49% win rate, 81 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 43-30-8 (53% win rate, 81 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 40-33-8 (49% win rate, 81 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 43-30-8 (53% win rate, 81 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Brière · Satan · Dumont 19:58

L2 Drury · Taylor · Afinogenov 14:43

L3 Pyatt · Mair · Grier 13:09

L4 Boulton · Peters · Hecht 10:16

D1 Campbell · Tallinder 25:12

D2 Kalinin · Jillson 22:04

D3 Patrick · McKee 11:26

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Koivu · Bulis · Zednik 16:40

L2 Dowd · Dagenais · Ryder 15:03

L3 Juneau · Ribeiro · Kovalev 14:22

L4 Begin · Langdon · Ward 13:42

D1 Brisebois · Souray 25:13

D2 Markov · Bouillon 21:22

D3 Quintal · Rivet 12:56

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 3–3 Full head-to-head →

❓ BUF vs MTL, answered

Who won Sabres vs Canadiens on April 3, 2004?

Canadiens won 6–3.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Canadiens?

The final score was Sabres 3, Canadiens 6.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Mika Noronen made 33 saves on 39 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Canadiens season series?

Season series tied 3–3 after 6 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Apr 2

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Apr 1

Also on April 3, 2004

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