Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo SabresNational Hockey League

Match report

Montreal Canadiens beat Buffalo Sabres 4–3 in the National Hockey League at Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada on October 13, 2026. By period, Montreal Canadiens scored 1, 2, 0, 0 and 1; Buffalo Sabres 1, 0, 2, 0 and 0 (including overtime). Montreal Canadiens won by a single goal. It was settled by a shootout. Recent form: Montreal Canadiens won two and lost three of their last five; Buffalo Sabres won three and lost two of their last five. Pacy's record holds 10 earlier meetings: Montreal Canadiens won 5, Buffalo Sabres won 5. Before kick-off, Pacy's model made Montreal Canadiens favourites at 58.2%, and they won.

Timeline

1. 0:00Goal — Montreal Canadiens 3–1
2. 0:00Goal — Montreal Canadiens 3–1
3. 0:00Goal — Buffalo Sabres 3–1
4. 0:00Goal — Montreal Canadiens 3–1
5. 5:25Goal — Buffalo Sabres 3–3
6. 4:24Goal — Buffalo Sabres 3–2
7. 19:10Goal — Montreal Canadiens 3–1
8. 1:19Goal — Montreal Canadiens 2–1
9. 14:28Goal — Montreal Canadiens 1–1
10. 2:16Goal — Buffalo Sabres 0–1

Match statistics

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