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MONTRÉAL CANADIENS 2
MONTRÉAL CANADIENS
Game 8 Away Game 5
Game Summary
 
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Attendance 19,070 at KeyBank Center
Start 7:10 EDT; End 9:37 EDT
Game 0211
Final
HOME
4 BUFFALO SABRES
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 7 Home Game 4
 
SCORING SUMMARY
G Per Time Str Team Goal Scorer Assist Assist MTL on Ice BUF on Ice
1 1 4:31 EV BUF 91 J.DOAN(2) 6 Z.BENSON(2) 13, 14, 20, 48, 53, 75 6, 9, 25, 26, 34, 91
2 1 13:26 PP BUF 71 R.MCLEOD(1) 6 Z.BENSON(3) 91 J.DOAN(3) 17, 21, 24, 48, 75 4, 6, 22, 34, 71, 91
3 1 19:16 PP MTL 14 N.SUZUKI(2) 20 J.SLAFKOVSKÝ(1) 93 I.DEMIDOV(2) 13, 14, 20, 48, 75, 93 4, 12, 25, 29, 34
4 2 3:32 EV BUF 12 J.GREENWAY(1) 23 M.SAMUELSSON(1) 8, 45, 75, 76, 77, 90 4, 12, 23, 29, 34, 48
5 2 9:01 PP BUF 4 B.BYRAM(4) 71 R.MCLEOD(2) 8, 24, 48, 71, 75 4, 6, 22, 34, 71, 91
6 2 16:31 EV MTL 77 K.DACH(3) 76 Z.BOLDUC(4) 48, 53, 75, 76, 77, 90 19, 21, 25, 34, 72, 89
 
MONTRÉAL CANADIENS BUFFALO SABRES
PENALTY SUMMARY
# Per Time Player PIM Penalty
1 1 0:30
48     L.HUTSON
2 Tripping
2 1 11:35
14     N.SUZUKI
2 Tripping
3 2 7:13
21     K.GUHLE
2 Cross-checking
   
# Per Time Player PIM Penalty
1 1 17:58
26     R.DAHLIN
2 Interference
2 2 9:11
29     B.MALENSTYN
2 High-sticking
TOT (PN-PIM)  
3-6
Power Plays (Goals-Opp./PPTime)  
1-2/03:18
   
TOT (PN-PIM)  
2-4
Power Plays (Goals-Opp./PPTime)  
2-3/05:39
 
BY PERIOD
Per Goals Shots PN PIM
1 1 9 2 4
2 1 8 1 2
3 0 11 0 0
TOT 2 28 3 6
Per Goals Shots PN PIM
1 2 6 1 2
2 2 9 1 2
3 0 1 0 0
TOT 4 16 2 4
 
POWER PLAYS (Goals-Occurrences / Time)
5v4 5v3 4v3  
1-2/03:18      
5v4 5v3 4v3  
2-3/05:39      
EVEN STRENGTH (Goals-Occurrences / Time)
5v5 4v4 3v3 TOT
1-6/51:03     1-6/51:03
5v5 4v4 3v3 TOT
2-6/51:03     2-6/51:03
 
GOALTENDER SUMMARY
MONTRÉAL CANADIENS TOI GOALS-SHOTS AGAINST
EV PP SH TOT 1 2 3 TOT
32 G FOWLER, JACOB                
75 G DOBES, JAKUB (L) 47:51 03:18 05:39 56:48 2-6 2-9 0-1 4-16
  EMPTY NET 03:12 00:00 00:00 03:12        
TEAM TOTALS  51:03 03:18 05:39 60:00 2-6 2-9 0-1 4-16
 
BUFFALO SABRES TOI GOALS-SHOTS AGAINST
EV PP SH TOT 1 2 3 TOT
1 G LUUKKONEN, UKKO-PEKKA                
34 G LYON, ALEX (W) 50:43 05:39 03:18 59:40 1-9 1-8 0-11 2-28
  EMPTY NET 00:20 00:00 00:00 00:20        
TEAM TOTALS  51:03 05:39 03:18 60:00 1-9 1-8 0-11 2-28
 
OFFICIALS 3 STARS By:
Referee Linesperson
#25 Pierre Lambert
#4 Wes McCauley
#50 Scott Cherrey
#86 Jesse Marquis
Standby  Standby 
#15 Jean Hebert
1. BUF L 6 Z.BENSON
2. BUF C 71 R.MCLEOD
3. BUF L 12 J.GREENWAY
 
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