Montreal 4, Buffalo 3
Monday, March 3, 2025 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, March 3, 2025
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees:
Jake Brenk, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen:
Jonathan Deschamps, CJ Murray
Attendance:
21105
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Buffalo
|
24-29-5-1 |
15-13-2-1 |
9-16-3-0 |
L3 |
| Montreal
|
30-26-3-2 |
16-12-3-1 |
14-14-0-1 |
W5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Montreal Canadiens have a 16-12-3-1 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 9-16-3-0 record on the road.
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Montreal has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Canadiens have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Buffalo has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Sabres have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Nick Suzuki played for 20:11 during 21 shifts and scored 4 points. Nick Suzuki had 1 goal and 3 assists.
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JJ Peterka played for 20:22 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. JJ Peterka had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Montreal had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Buffalo had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Buffalo |
|
Montreal |
|
JJ Peterka 2 |
Points |
Nick Suzuki 4 |
|
Rasmus Dahlin 1 |
Goals |
Nick Suzuki 1 |
|
JJ Peterka 2 |
Assists |
Nick Suzuki 3 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Juraj Slafkovsky 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
Nick Suzuki 1 |
|
James Reimer .800 |
Save Percentage |
Sam Montembeault .917 |
|
James Reimer 16 |
Saves |
Sam Montembeault 33 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Buffalo
|
36 |
3 |
0-4 |
3-5 |
12 |
25 |
| Montreal
|
20 |
4 |
2-5 |
4-4 |
10 |
37 |
Upcoming Games
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Montreal will play their next game on the road against Edmonton. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .517 after a win and .469 after a loss.
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Buffalo will play their next game at home against San Jose. The Sabres have a W/L % of .520 after a win and .324 after a loss.
