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MONTRÉAL CANADIENS
Game 55 Away Game 27
Game Summary
 
Saturday, January 31, 2026
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 7:15 EST; End 9:46 EST
Game 0865
Final
HOME
2 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 54 Home Game 27
 
SCORING SUMMARY
G Per Time Str Team Goal Scorer Assist Assist MTL on Ice BUF on Ice
1 1 11:20 PP MTL 20 J.SLAFKOVSKÝ(21) 14 N.SUZUKI(45) 13 C.CAUFIELD(25) 13, 14, 20, 48, 75, 93 6, 8, 23, 34, 71
2 2 7:36 EV BUF 25 O.POWER(4) 72 T.THOMPSON(28) 26 R.DAHLIN(33) 8, 45, 71, 75, 76, 90 6, 25, 26, 71, 72, 89
3 2 18:56 PP BUF 86 N.OSTLUND(10) 89 A.TUCH(25) 4 B.BYRAM(17) 8, 24, 45, 71, 75 4, 6, 34, 71, 86, 89
4 3 4:14 EV MTL 13 C.CAUFIELD(31) 53 N.DOBSON(24) 48 L.HUTSON(47) 13, 14, 48, 53, 75, 77 4, 8, 17, 19, 22, 34
5 3 10:13 EV MTL 13 C.CAUFIELD(32) 14 N.SUZUKI(46) 77 K.DACH(4) 13, 14, 21, 53, 75, 77 4, 8, 34, 86, 91, 94
6 3 19:12 EV-EN MTL 91 O.KAPANEN(17) 53 N.DOBSON(25) 14, 20, 21, 53, 75, 91 6, 25, 26, 71, 86, 89
 
MONTRÉAL CANADIENS BUFFALO SABRES
PENALTY SUMMARY
# Per Time Player PIM Penalty
1 2 0:58
48     L.HUTSON
2 Tripping
2 2 14:21
53     N.DOBSON
2 High-sticking
3 2 16:58
48     L.HUTSON
2 High-sticking
4 3 16:24
77     K.DACH
2 Holding
   
# Per Time Player PIM Penalty
1 1 10:00
72     T.THOMPSON
2 Interference
2 1 19:06
4     B.BYRAM
2 Tripping
3 2 2:46
71     R.MCLEOD
2 Hooking
TOT (PN-PIM)  
4-8
Power Plays (Goals-Opp./PPTime)  
1-3/05:00
   
TOT (PN-PIM)  
3-6
Power Plays (Goals-Opp./PPTime)  
1-4/07:38
 
BY PERIOD
Per Goals Shots PN PIM
1 1 11 0 0
2 0 6 3 6
3 3 14 1 2
TOT 4 31 4 8
Per Goals Shots PN PIM
1 0 11 2 4
2 2 12 1 2
3 0 15 0 0
TOT 2 38 3 6
 
POWER PLAYS (Goals-Occurrences / Time)
5v4 5v3 4v3  
1-3/05:00      
5v4 5v3 4v3  
1-4/07:38      
EVEN STRENGTH (Goals-Occurrences / Time)
5v5 4v4 3v3 TOT
3-6/47:02 0-2/00:20   3-8/47:22
5v5 4v4 3v3 TOT
1-6/47:02 0-2/00:20   1-8/47:22
 
GOALTENDER SUMMARY
MONTRÉAL CANADIENS TOI GOALS-SHOTS AGAINST
EV PP SH TOT 1 2 3 TOT
35 G MONTEMBEAULT, SAMUEL                
75 G DOBES, JAKUB (W) 47:20 05:00 07:38 59:58 0-11 2-12 0-15 2-38
  EMPTY NET 00:02 00:00 00:00 00:02        
TEAM TOTALS  47:22 05:00 07:38 60:00 0-11 2-12 0-15 2-38
 
BUFFALO SABRES TOI GOALS-SHOTS AGAINST
EV PP SH TOT 1 2 3 TOT
34 G LYON, ALEX (L) 45:29 07:14 05:00 57:43 1-11 0-6 2-13 3-30
92 G ELLIS, COLTEN                
  EMPTY NET 01:53 00:24 00:00 02:17     1-1 1-1
TEAM TOTALS  47:22 07:38 05:00 60:00 1-11 0-6 3-14 4-31
 
OFFICIALS 3 STARS By:
Referee Linesperson
#6 Francis Charron
#30 Kendrick Nicholson
#61 James Tobias
#92 Mark Shewchyk
Standby  Standby 
1. MTL R 13 C.CAUFIELD
2. MTL G 75 J.DOBES
3. BUF D 25 O.POWER
 
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