Canadiens 4–5 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Oct 9, 2019)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star ⚔️ BUF

Jack Eichel

2 G, 2 A

8 shots · 21:19 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Joel Armia

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 16:30 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Marcus Johansson

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 17:32 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Victor Olofsson PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:04

Assists: Jack Eichel, Rasmus Dahlin · beat Keith Kinkaid

0–1

🇨🇦 Joel Armia SH Tying 1st · 14:06

Assists: Nate Thompson · beat Carter Hutton

1–1

🇨🇦 Joel Armia PP Go-ahead 1st · 19:39

Assists: Nick Suzuki · beat Carter Hutton

2–1

2nd period

⚔️ Jack Eichel PP Tying 2nd · 04:46

Assists: Rasmus Dahlin, Sam Reinhart · beat Keith Kinkaid

2–2

⚔️ Jack Eichel Go-ahead 2nd · 14:13

Unassisted · beat Keith Kinkaid

2–3

3rd period

⚔️ Jeff Skinner 3rd · 00:47

Assists: Marcus Johansson · beat Keith Kinkaid

2–4

🇨🇦 Jesperi Kotkaniemi 3rd · 01:44

Assists: Joel Armia, Jonathan Drouin · beat Carter Hutton

3–4

🇨🇦 Ben Chiarot Tying 3rd · 12:54

Assists: Artturi Lehkonen, Mike Reilly · beat Carter Hutton

4–4

Overtime

⚔️ Marcus Johansson Go-ahead OT · 01:30

Assists: Colin Miller, Jack Eichel · beat Keith Kinkaid

4–5

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Lehkonen · Drouin · Danault 16:52

L2 Domi · Armia · Gallagher 15:14

L3 Tatar · Weal · Kotkaniemi 14:51

L4 Byron · Thompson · Suzuki 12:29

D1 Weber · Chiarot 24:49

D2 Petry · Mete 20:24

D3 Reilly · Folin 13:30

⚔️Sabres

L1 Eichel · Reinhart · Skinner 20:56

L2 Johansson · Olofsson · Sobotka 16:40

L3 Larsson · Girgensons · Okposo 14:23

L4 Vesey · Rodrigues · Mittelstadt 10:07

D1 Ristolainen · McCabe 23:18

D2 Miller · Dahlin 18:06

D3 Scandella · Jokiharju 17:23

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL BUF⚔️

27 Shots on goal 39

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

16 Hits 18

11 Blocked shots 13

4 Takeaways 4

13 Giveaways 7

10 Penalty minutes 6

MTL shooting 14.8% (4/27) BUF shooting 12.8% (5/39)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Keith Kinkaid

34/39

.872 SV% · 5 GA · 60:51 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Carter Hutton

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 61:16 TOI

Where the goals came from

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MTL BUF

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Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 1–0

Mar 232019 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–7 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

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Who won Canadiens vs Sabres on October 9, 2019?

Sabres won 5–4 in overtime. The final score was Canadiens 4, Sabres 5.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Joel Armia (2), Ben Chiarot, Jesperi Kotkaniemi.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jack Eichel (2), Jeff Skinner, Marcus Johansson, Victor Olofsson.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Keith Kinkaid made 34 saves on 39 shots (.872 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Carter Hutton made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeOct 5 🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR 6–5 AfterOct 10 🐙DET @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–2

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeOct 7 ⚔️BUF @ 🧥CBJ 3–4 AfterOct 11 🐆FLA @ ⚔️BUF 2–3

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