Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Match Player Stats
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📅 Monday, May 18, 2026
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Montreal Canadiens: 48-24-10, 106 PTSBuffalo Sabres: 50-23-9, 109 PTS
Team Stats Comparison
| Buffalo Sabres | Stat | Montreal Canadiens |
|---|
| 12 | Blocked Shots | 22 |
| 21 | Hits | 28 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 7 |
| 39 | Shots | 25 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 1 | Power Play Opportunities | 1 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 100.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 37 | Faceoffs Won | 32 |
| 53.6 | Faceoff Win Percent | 46.4 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 22 |
| 1 | Total Penalties | 1 |
| 2 | Penalty Minutes | 2 |
Player Statistics
Montreal Canadiens — forwards
| Player | POS | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|
| Josh Anderson #17 | RW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:10 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 16:40 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Bolduc #76 | RW | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 9:11 | 0:19 | 0:00 | 8:52 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Caufield #13 | RW | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21:16 | 1:35 | 0:00 | 19:41 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirby Dach #77 | C | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 8:58 | 0:20 | 0:00 | 8:38 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Danault #24 | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:16 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 53.8 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ivan Demidov #93 | RW | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22:19 | 1:36 | 0:00 | 20:43 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Evans #71 | C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:33 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 21:07 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Kapanen #91 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:45 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Newhook #15 | C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19:52 | 0:00 | 1:29 | 18:23 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj Slafkovsky #20 | LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:07 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 21:18 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Suzuki #14 | C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29:30 | 1:55 | 0:36 | 26:59 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexandre Texier #85 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:51 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:51 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens — defenses
| Player | POS | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|
| Alexandre Carrier #45 | D | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27:03 | 0:00 | 1:22 | 25:41 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Dobson #53 | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 26:30 | 0:00 | 0:29 | 26:01 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiden Guhle #21 | D | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22:52 | 0:00 | 0:37 | 22:15 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Hutson #48 | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 31:17 | 1:55 | 0:00 | 29:22 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Matheson #8 | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31:28 | 0:06 | 1:31 | 29:51 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arber Xhekaj #72 | D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:52 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:52 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens — goalies
| Player | POS | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|
| Jakub Dobes #75 | G | 2 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 37 | .949 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 71:22 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres — forwards
| Player | POS | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|
| Zach Benson #6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 24:07 | 0:52 | 0:00 | 23:15 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Josh Doan #91 | RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:38 | 0:52 | 0:00 | 17:46 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Greenway #12 | LW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11:11 | 0:00 | 0:22 | 10:49 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Konsta Helenius #94 | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 16:37 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:37 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Krebs #19 | C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:13 | 0:07 | 0:00 | 11:06 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck Malenstyn #29 | LW | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:42 | 0:01 | 0:57 | 9:44 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod #71 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:39 | 0:44 | 0:36 | 19:19 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 68.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Norris #9 | C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:37 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 20:36 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 69.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Quinn #22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 19:12 | 1:09 | 0:00 | 18:03 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson #72 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:56 | 0:49 | 0:00 | 21:07 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tuch #89 | RW | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21:25 | 1:08 | 1:55 | 18:22 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Zucker #17 | LW | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 16:39 | 1:07 | 0:00 | 15:32 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres — defenses
| Player | POS | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|
| Bowen Byram #4 | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 28:18 | 0:48 | 0:00 | 27:30 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin #26 | D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33:11 | 1:12 | 0:00 | 31:59 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Metsa #73 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Power #25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28:47 | 0:10 | 1:33 | 27:04 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson #23 | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28:35 | 0:00 | 0:22 | 28:13 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor Timmins #21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:43 | 0:00 | 1:55 | 16:48 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres — goalies
| Player | POS | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen #1 | G | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .880 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 71:22 | 0 | 0 |
Game Summary
Newhook scores in OT to lift Canadiens over Sabres 3-2 in Game 7
— Alex Newhook scored his second Game 7-winning goal of the postseason, this time 11:22 into overtime in the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night.
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