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BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 9 Away Game 4
Face-off Summary
 
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Attendance 20,962 at Centre Bell
Start 7:15 EDT; End 9:47 EDT
Game 0126
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TEAM SUMMARY / BREAKDOWN (Face-offs Won - Face-offs Total / Percentage)
BUFFALO SABRES
Per EV PP SH TOT
1 4-16/25%   0-1/0% 4-17/24%
2 6-14/43% 1-4/25% 1-3/33% 8-21/38%
3 8-14/57% 1-2/50% 0-2/0% 9-18/50%
OT 0-1/0%     0-1/0%
TOT 18-45/40% 2-6/33% 1-6/17% 21-57/37%
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 7-13/54% 2-10/20% 7-17/41% 16-40/40%
4v5   0-4/0% 0-1/0% 0-5/0%
5v4 2-6/33%     2-6/33%
4v4 2-3/67% 0-1/0%   2-4/50%
3v5   1-1/100%   1-1/100%
3v3     0-1/0% 0-1/0%
TOT 11-22/50% 3-16/19% 7-19/37% 21-57/37%
MONTRÉAL CANADIENS
Per EV PP SH TOT
1 12-16/75% 1-1/100%   13-17/76%
2 8-14/57% 2-3/67% 3-4/75% 13-21/62%
3 6-14/43% 2-2/100% 1-2/50% 9-18/50%
OT 1-1/100%     1-1/100%
TOT 27-45/60% 5-6/83% 4-6/67% 36-57/63%
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 8-10/80% 6-13/46% 10-17/59% 24-40/60%
5v4 4-4/100%   1-1/100% 5-5/100%
4v5   4-6/67%   4-6/67%
4v4 1-1/100% 1-3/33%   2-4/50%
5v3 0-1/0%     0-1/0%
3v3     1-1/100% 1-1/100%
TOT 13-16/81% 11-22/50% 12-19/63% 36-57/63%
PLAYER SUMMARY (Faceoffs Won - Faceoffs Total / Percentage)
BUFFALO SABRES
6 L BENSON, ZACH
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 1-1/100%     1-1/100%
5v4 0-1/0%     0-1/0%
4v5   0-1/0%   0-1/0%
TOT 1-2/50% 0-1/0%   1-3/33%
 
9 C NORRIS, JOSH
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 1-2/50% 0-3/0% 0-1/0% 1-6/17%
4v5   0-1/0%   0-1/0%
4v4 1-1/100%     1-1/100%
TOT 2-3/67% 0-4/0% 0-1/0% 2-8/25%
 
15 R DANFORTH, JUSTIN
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5   1-1/100% 0-1/0% 1-2/50%
TOT   1-1/100% 0-1/0% 1-2/50%
 
19 C KREBS, PEYTON
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5   1-3/33% 0-1/0% 1-4/25%
TOT   1-3/33% 0-1/0% 1-4/25%
 
20 C KULICH, JIRI
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 1-2/50% 0-1/0% 2-3/67% 3-6/50%
4v5     0-1/0% 0-1/0%
TOT 1-2/50% 0-1/0% 2-4/50% 3-7/43%
 
22 R QUINN, JACK
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
4v4 1-1/100%     1-1/100%
TOT 1-1/100%     1-1/100%
 
29 L MALENSTYN, BECK
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
3v5   1-1/100%   1-1/100%
TOT   1-1/100%   1-1/100%
 
71 C MCLEOD, RYAN
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 1-2/50% 0-1/0% 5-9/56% 6-12/50%
4v5   0-2/0%   0-2/0%
4v4   0-1/0%   0-1/0%
TOT 1-2/50% 0-4/0% 5-9/56% 6-15/40%
 
72 C THOMPSON, TAGE
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5   0-1/0%   0-1/0%
5v4 2-5/40%     2-5/40%
4v4 0-1/0%     0-1/0%
3v3     0-1/0% 0-1/0%
TOT 2-6/33% 0-1/0% 0-1/0% 2-8/25%
 
86 C OSTLUND, NOAH
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 3-6/50%   0-2/0% 3-8/38%
TOT 3-6/50%   0-2/0% 3-8/38%
MONTRÉAL CANADIENS
13 R CAUFIELD, COLE
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
4v4 1-1/100%     1-1/100%
TOT 1-1/100%     1-1/100%
 
14 C SUZUKI, NICK
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 1-2/50% 1-1/100% 4-11/36% 6-14/43%
5v4 4-4/100%   1-1/100% 5-5/100%
3v3     1-1/100% 1-1/100%
TOT 5-6/83% 1-1/100% 6-13/46% 12-20/60%
 
15 C NEWHOOK, ALEX
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 1-2/50% 1-2/50% 3-3/100% 5-7/71%
4v4   0-1/0%   0-1/0%
TOT 1-2/50% 1-3/33% 3-3/100% 5-8/63%
 
24 C DANAULT, PHILLIP
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 3-3/100% 2-6/33% 1-1/100% 6-10/60%
4v5   3-4/75%   3-4/75%
4v4   1-1/100%   1-1/100%
5v3 0-1/0%     0-1/0%
TOT 3-4/75% 6-11/55% 1-1/100% 10-16/63%
 
71 C EVANS, JAKE
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5 3-3/100% 2-3/67% 2-2/100% 7-8/88%
4v5   1-2/50%   1-2/50%
4v4   0-1/0%   0-1/0%
TOT 3-3/100% 3-6/50% 2-2/100% 8-11/73%
 
91 C KAPANEN, OLIVER
  Zone  
Strength Off. Def. Neu. TOT
5v5   0-1/0%   0-1/0%
TOT   0-1/0%   0-1/0%
 
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