⚔️ Away Sabres 31-33-9
4–7
Final
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 39-28-7
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
⚔️ BUF 1214
🇨🇦 MTL 0437

Sabres at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Sabres 7–4 at Bell Centre on March 23, 2019.

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2018-19 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 3–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Brendan Gallagher
2 G, 1 A
9 shots · 15:31 TOI
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Max Domi
1 G, 2 A
4 shots · 14:34 TOI
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Tomas Tatar
1 G, 2 A
1 shots · 15:02 TOI

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Sam Reinhart Go-ahead 1st · 12:26
Assists: Casey Mittelstadt, Brandon Montour · beat Carey Price
1–0
2nd period
🇨🇦 Artturi Lehkonen Tying 2nd · 05:09
Assists: Andrew Shaw, Max Domi · beat Carter Hutton
1–1
🇨🇦 Brendan Gallagher Go-ahead 2nd · 09:12
Assists: Phillip Danault · beat Carter Hutton
1–2
🇨🇦 Andrew Shaw 2nd · 14:23
Assists: Max Domi, Brett Kulak · beat Carter Hutton
1–3
⚔️ Alex Nylander PP 2nd · 14:53
Assists: Rasmus Dahlin, Jack Eichel · beat Carey Price
2–3
⚔️ Marco Scandella Tying 2nd · 16:08
Assists: Johan Larsson · beat Carey Price
3–3
🇨🇦 Paul Byron Go-ahead 2nd · 18:03
Assists: Jordan Weal, Nate Thompson · beat Carter Hutton
3–4
3rd period
🇨🇦 Brendan Gallagher 3rd · 08:35
Assists: Shea Weber, Tomas Tatar · beat Carter Hutton
3–5
⚔️ Jack Eichel 3rd · 13:13
Unassisted · beat Carey Price
4–5
🇨🇦 Max Domi PP 3rd · 15:30
Assists: Jeff Petry, Tomas Tatar · beat Carter Hutton
4–6
🇨🇦 Tomas Tatar Empty net 3rd · 17:47
Assists: Brendan Gallagher, Phillip Danault
4–7

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Eichel · Rodrigues · Reinhart 16:39
L2 Sheary · Skinner · Okposo 16:01
L3 Nylander · Larsson · Girgensons 14:30
L4 Sobotka · Mittelstadt · Pominville 12:04
D1 Ristolainen · Dahlin 21:40
D2 Bogosian · Montour 18:59
D3 Scandella · Nelson 17:26
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Lehkonen · Thompson · Danault 16:38
L2 Byron · Tatar · Gallagher 15:31
L3 Weal · Domi · Armia 14:44
L4 Drouin · Kotkaniemi · Shaw 12:27
D1 Weber · Petry 22:03
D2 Benn · Kulak 18:58
D3 Mete · Folin 17:22

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF MTL🇨🇦
27 Shots on goal 44
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2
16 Hits 30
11 Blocked shots 9
3 Takeaways 8
20 Giveaways 22
4 Penalty minutes 8
BUF shooting 14.8% (4/27) MTL shooting 15.9% (7/44)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Carter Hutton
37/43
.860 SV% · 6 GA · 59:55 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
23/27
.852 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

11 of 11 goals located
Sam Reinhart · 1st 12:26 · 1–0 Artturi Lehkonen · 2nd 05:09 · 1–1 Brendan Gallagher · 2nd 09:12 · 1–2 Andrew Shaw · 2nd 14:23 · 1–3 Alex Nylander · 2nd 14:53 · 2–3 Marco Scandella · 2nd 16:08 · 3–3 Paul Byron · 2nd 18:03 · 3–4 Brendan Gallagher · 3rd 08:35 · 3–5 Jack Eichel · 3rd 13:13 · 4–5 Max Domi · 3rd 15:30 · 4–6 Tomas Tatar · 3rd 17:47 · 4–7
BUF MTL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-5-3 (60% win rate, 20 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-10-3 (19% win rate, 16 games)
After 2nd — 3–4
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-11-1 (33% win rate, 18 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 8-3-3 (57% win rate, 14 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Sabres lead the season series 3–1
Nov 232018 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 2–3 OT Nov 82018 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 6–5 OT Oct 252018 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 Mar 232018 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 3–0 Nov 252017 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–3
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Who won Sabres vs Canadiens on March 23, 2019?

Canadiens won 7–4. The final score was Sabres 4, Canadiens 7.

Who scored for Sabres?

Alex Nylander, Jack Eichel, Marco Scandella, Sam Reinhart.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Brendan Gallagher (2), Andrew Shaw, Artturi Lehkonen, Max Domi, Paul Byron, Tomas Tatar.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Carter Hutton made 37 saves on 43 shots (.860 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 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?

Sabres lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeMar 20 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 4–2 AfterMar 25 ⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD 1–3
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeMar 21 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–4 AfterMar 24 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 1–2
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