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Tuesday, October 13, 2026 (6:30 PM ET)
Centre Bell | MSG-B
Buffalo Sabres BUF
3-4
Final/SO
MTL Montreal Canadiens
37% xGF Expected Goals Share 63% xGF
BUF was expected to score 2.12 goals MTL was expected to score 3.56 goals
Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 OT 0 1 2 3 Cumulative xG BUF MTL Dots represent goals
Goals & Replays
  • ► Olen Zellweger scores at 2:16 in the 1st period 0.01 xG (1-0)
  • ► Lane Hutson scores at 14:28 in the 1st period 0.08 xG (1-1) End of Period 1
  • ► Cole Caufield scores at 1:19 in the 2nd period 0.11 xG (1-2)
  • ► Josh Anderson scores at 19:10 in the 2nd period 0.09 xG (1-3) End of Period 2
  • ► Josh Norris scores at 4:24 in the 3rd period 0.02 xG (2-3)
  • ► Olen Zellweger scores at 5:25 in the 3rd period 0.02 xG (3-3) End of Period 3
  • No goals this period End of OT
  • MTL wins in the shootout End of Game
  • ► Watch the full game recap here
xG by State
Buffalo Sabres
Montreal Canadiens
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Man-Advantage 8:15 0.38 0 4:39 0.55 1
Even Strength 52:06 1.74 3 52:06 2.97 2
Short-Handed 4:39 0.00 0 8:15 0.04 0
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 5:14 0.31 0
Up 1 12:12 0.55 0 18:52 0.27 1
Tied 28:41 0.67 1 28:41 2.07 1
Down 1 18:52 0.44 1 12:12 0.91 1
Down 2+ 5:14 0.46 1 0:00 0.00 0
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG
MTL Nick Suzuki (C) 0.84 0 1 1 24 23:32 5 0 0 0
MTL Cole Caufield (R) 0.51 1 1 2 25 19:46 5 0 0 0
BUF Noah Ostlund (C) 0.45 0 0 0 22 19:40 1 -1 0 0
MTL Juraj Slafkovský (L) 0.36 0 2 2 23 19:41 3 0 2 0
BUF Josh Doan (R) 0.33 0 0 0 22 17:23 2 0 0 0
BUF Jack Quinn (R) 0.32 0 0 0 20 19:01 3 0 0 0
MTL Alexandre Texier (L) 0.31 0 0 0 21 14:36 5 -1 0 0
MTL Josh Anderson (R) 0.29 1 0 1 21 14:21 2 +1 2 0
MTL Phillip Danault (C) 0.29 0 0 0 27 17:25 3 0 0 0
MTL Zachary Bolduc (R) 0.26 0 1 1 20 14:58 1 0 0 0
BUF Tage Thompson (C) 0.21 0 0 0 25 22:26 1 +1 0 0
BUF Jiri Kulich (C) 0.21 0 0 0 24 16:51 2 -1 0 0
MTL Jake Evans (C) 0.15 0 0 0 18 13:42 2 -1 0 0
MTL Kirby Dach (C) 0.07 0 0 0 14 09:40 0 -1 2 0
BUF Peyton Krebs (C) 0.05 0 0 0 18 13:12 0 0 2 0
MTL Alex Newhook (C) 0.04 0 0 0 22 15:19 1 0 2 0
BUF Josh Norris (C) 0.02 1 0 1 17 11:51 1 +2 0 0
MTL Owen Beck (C) 0.01 0 0 0 10 06:59 1 -1 0 0
BUF Justin Danforth (R) 0.00 0 0 0 17 09:58 0 +2 2 0
BUF Zach Benson (L) 0.00 0 1 1 22 19:36 0 0 0 0
BUF Konsta Helenius (C) 0.00 0 0 0 20 14:15 0 -1 0 0
MTL Chris Kreider (L) 0.00 0 0 0 21 13:50 0 0 2 0
BUF Beck Malenstyn (L) 0.00 0 2 2 16 11:55 0 +2 0 0
BUF Ryan McLeod (C) 0.00 0 0 0 24 14:22 0 -1 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG
MTL Noah Dobson (D) 0.17 0 0 0 28 18:56 2 0 0 0
BUF Zach Metsa (D) 0.17 0 0 0 19 14:58 1 0 0 0
BUF Dennis Gilbert (D) 0.12 0 1 1 13 08:41 0 +1 0 0
BUF Owen Power (D) 0.11 0 0 0 28 28:22 0 -1 0 0
MTL Alexandre Carrier (D) 0.11 0 0 0 29 21:55 2 0 0 0
MTL Lane Hutson (D) 0.09 1 1 2 28 27:07 2 +1 0 1
BUF Louis Crevier (D) 0.06 0 0 0 20 12:43 1 0 2 0
MTL Kaiden Guhle (D) 0.05 0 0 0 30 25:25 2 0 0 0
BUF Olen Zellweger (D) 0.05 2 0 2 34 25:49 4 +1 2 0
MTL Adam Engstrom (D) 0.02 0 0 0 17 13:22 2 -1 0 0
BUF Mattias Samuelsson (D) 0.00 0 2 2 36 26:38 0 +1 0 0
MTL Arber Xhekaj (D) 0.00 0 0 0 16 14:26 0 -2 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
BUF Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G) +1.17% 0.921 0.6 3 35 65:00 38 O 0
MTL Jacob Fowler (G) -3.39% 0.813 -0.9 3 13 65:00 16 W 0