2025-26 Eastern Second Round Game 1, Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres Box Score: May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026, 7:00 PM
Eastern Second Round
Attendance: 19,070
Arena: KeyBank Center
Game Duration: 2:27
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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
04:31 BUF Josh Doan (2) Zach Benson
13:26 BUF PP Ryan McLeod (1) Zach Benson, Josh Doan
19:16 MTL PP Nick Suzuki (2) Juraj Slafkovsky, Ivan Demidov
2nd Period
03:32 BUF Jordan Greenway (1) Mattias Samuelsson
09:01 BUF PP Bowen Byram (4) Ryan McLeod
16:31 MTL Kirby Dach (3) Zachary Bolduc

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
00:30 MTL Lane Hutson Tripping 2 min
11:35 MTL Nick Suzuki Tripping 2 min
17:58 BUF Rasmus Dahlin Interference 2 min
2nd Period
07:13 MTL Kaiden Guhle Cross Checking 2 min
09:11 BUF Beck Malenstyn High Sticking 2 min
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Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens Table
Scoring Goals Assists
Rk Player G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV PP SH S S% SHFT TOI
1Josh Anderson00000000000001715:46
2Zachary Bolduc0110000001000128:53
3Alexandre Carrier000-10000000002418:45
4Cole Caufield000-10000000020.01819:08
5Kirby Dach1010010000001100.0139:46
6Phillip Danault00000000000010.01915:20
7Ivan Demidov01100000001020.01818:19
8Noah Dobson00000000000020.02424:09
9Jake Evans00000000000020.02015:49
10Kaiden Guhle00002000000002018:22
11Lane Hutson00002000000040.02326:42
12Mike Matheson000-10000000010.02321:00
13Alex Newhook00000000000040.02016:52
14Juraj Slafkovsky011-10000001040.01819:41
15Nick Suzuki101-120100000333.31921:02
16Alexandre Texier00000000000010.01611:44
17Joe Veleno00000000000010.0108:33
18Arber Xhekaj0000000000000117:42
19Jakub Dobes0000000000000456:48
TOTAL2356110287.1

Goalies

Goalies Table
Goalie Stats
Rk Player DEC GA SA SV SV% SO PIM TOI
1Jakub DobesL41612.7500056:48

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres Table
Scoring Goals Assists
Rk Player G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV PP SH S S% SHFT TOI
1Zach Benson02210000011010.02316:56
2Bowen Byram101100100000250.02621:13
3Rasmus Dahlin00012000000040.02321:04
4Josh Doan112101000010333.32417:26
5Jordan Greenway1011010010001100.01713:03
6Tyson Kozak00010000000010.01410:56
7Peyton Krebs000-10000000001714:02
8Beck Malenstyn00012000000001510:36
9Ryan McLeod112000100010250.02014:33
10Joshua Norris00010000000002117:08
11Owen Power00000000000002518:41
12Jack Quinn00000000000010.01715:19
13Mattias Samuelsson01110000010002321:35
14Logan Stanley00000000000001612:52
15Tage Thompson000-10000000002118:28
16Conor Timmins000-10000000002219:39
17Alex Tuch000-10000000010.02219:16
18Jason Zucker00000000000001714:15
19Alex Lyon0000000000000559:40
TOTAL45942201625.0
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Goalies

Goalies Table
Goalie Stats
Rk Player DEC GA SA SV SV% SO PIM TOI
1Alex LyonW22826.9290059:40

Montreal Canadiens Advanced

Montreal Canadiens Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Josh Anderson0121544.4-12.52250.020
Zachary Bolduc121016.7-41.94180.050
Alexandre Carrier2111247.8-7.51712.500
Cole Caufield221775.029.911191.710
Kirby Dach131220.0-39.54180.020
Phillip Danault3101540.0-18.13442.930
Ivan Demidov5241070.626.07277.810
Noah Dobson5261957.87.8150100.002
Jake Evans3171258.67.25645.511
Kaiden Guhle151525.0-35.84357.123
Lane Hutson5352063.622.715193.802
Mike Matheson2132138.2-23.321016.703
Alex Newhook4171258.67.26554.530
Juraj Slafkovsky720774.128.311191.710
Nick Suzuki726876.535.011191.720
Alexandre Texier2101147.6-7.53260.000
Joe Veleno121214.3-45.72250.050
Arber Xhekaj26554.51.12166.731
TOTAL534355.267.43112
Montreal Canadiens Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Josh Anderson0121054.510.52250.020
Zachary Bolduc121016.7-36.62166.750
Alexandre Carrier18947.1-0.21325.000
Cole Caufield29756.211.67187.510
Kirby Dach131220.0-34.42166.720
Phillip Danault38947.1-0.22250.010
Ivan Demidov2121054.510.54266.710
Noah Dobson3181850.05.6120100.002
Jake Evans212957.114.04266.711
Kaiden Guhle151131.2-20.63350.022
Lane Hutson5211853.814.4110100.002
Mike Matheson2101540.0-11.11516.703
Alex Newhook3121054.510.54266.720
Juraj Slafkovsky28753.37.77187.510
Nick Suzuki212860.017.77187.520
Alexandre Texier2101050.03.82250.000
Joe Veleno021214.3-40.92166.750
Arber Xhekaj26554.58.62166.731
TOTAL343549.371.42811
Montreal Canadiens Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Josh Anderson0121152.2-1.12250.020
Zachary Bolduc121016.7-42.53175.050
Alexandre Carrier29950.0-3.81325.000
Cole Caufield215768.220.79190.010
Kirby Dach131220.0-40.33175.020
Phillip Danault3101050.0-4.03260.020
Ivan Demidov3181064.317.05271.410
Noah Dobson5261957.810.4140100.002
Jake Evans215962.513.35271.411
Kaiden Guhle151229.4-29.73350.023
Lane Hutson5291861.720.0130100.002
Mike Matheson2111542.3-15.62528.603
Alex Newhook3151060.010.05271.420
Juraj Slafkovsky514766.718.39190.010
Nick Suzuki420871.427.89190.020
Alexandre Texier2101147.6-7.23260.000
Joe Veleno121214.3-46.62166.750
Arber Xhekaj26554.51.72166.731
TOTAL443655.075.02912
Montreal Canadiens Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Josh Anderson0000-100.00000
Zachary Bolduc0000-100.010100.000
Alexandre Carrier0000-100.00000
Cole Caufield060100.00.020100.000
Kirby Dach0000-100.010100.000
Phillip Danault0000-100.00000
Ivan Demidov260100.00.020100.000
Noah Dobson0000-100.010100.000
Jake Evans0000-100.00000
Kaiden Guhle0000-100.010100.000
Lane Hutson060100.00.020100.000
Mike Matheson0000-100.00000
Alex Newhook0000-100.010100.000
Juraj Slafkovsky260100.00.020100.000
Nick Suzuki360100.00.020100.000
Alexandre Texier0000-100.00000
Joe Veleno0000-100.00000
Arber Xhekaj0000-100.00000
TOTAL70100.0100.000
Montreal Canadiens Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Josh Anderson0040.0-40.00000
Zachary Bolduc0000-22.20000
Alexandre Carrier02340.040.0040.000
Cole Caufield0000-22.20000
Kirby Dach0000-22.20000
Phillip Danault0050.0-50.0020.010
Ivan Demidov0000-22.20000
Noah Dobson0000-22.20000
Jake Evans12340.040.0040.000
Kaiden Guhle0030.0-33.30000
Lane Hutson0020.0-28.6010.000
Mike Matheson02625.025.0050.000
Alex Newhook12250.050.0030.010
Juraj Slafkovsky0000-22.20000
Nick Suzuki0000-22.20000
Alexandre Texier0000-22.20000
Joe Veleno0000-22.2010.000
Arber Xhekaj0000-22.20000
TOTAL2722.20.020
Montreal Canadiens Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Josh Anderson05455.611.820100.010
Zachary Bolduc0040.0-57.10020
Alexandre Carrier03537.5-15.4030.000
Cole Caufield12528.6-27.020100.010
Kirby Dach0030.0-54.50000
Phillip Danault24450.02.92166.720
Ivan Demidov13175.032.11150.010
Noah Dobson02250.02.430100.000
Jake Evans050100.065.01325.000
Kaiden Guhle14544.4-5.63175.010
Lane Hutson25550.03.320100.000
Mike Matheson15838.5-19.8030.002
Alex Newhook150100.065.01325.020
Juraj Slafkovsky02528.6-27.020100.000
Nick Suzuki13537.5-15.420100.000
Alexandre Texier15183.346.520100.000
Joe Veleno0040.0-57.1010.030
Arber Xhekaj15183.346.52166.720
TOTAL121250.058.8152
Montreal Canadiens Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Josh Anderson05183.347.620100.010
Zachary Bolduc0040.0-62.50020
Alexandre Carrier01516.7-47.60000
Cole Caufield12528.6-32.920100.010
Kirby Dach0030.0-58.80000
Phillip Danault24180.040.020100.010
Ivan Demidov13175.031.21150.010
Noah Dobson02250.00.030100.000
Jake Evans030100.058.81150.000
Kaiden Guhle14266.723.83175.010
Lane Hutson25455.610.120100.000
Mike Matheson13633.3-30.30002
Alex Newhook030100.058.81150.010
Juraj Slafkovsky02528.6-32.920100.000
Nick Suzuki03537.5-20.820100.000
Alexandre Texier15183.347.620100.000
Joe Veleno0040.0-62.50030
Arber Xhekaj15183.347.62166.720
TOTAL10952.683.3132

Buffalo Sabres Advanced

Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson111761.117.92820.020
Bowen Byram5181554.512.15741.710
Rasmus Dahlin7201655.614.37558.303
Josh Doan410952.67.63827.320
Jordan Greenway3131644.8-2.3030.050
Tyson Kozak2121152.27.5030.000
Peyton Krebs0121544.4-2.85645.540
Beck Malenstyn0111345.8-0.9030.051
Ryan McLeod2121054.510.32433.300
Joshua Norris181142.1-5.44833.330
Owen Power1131743.3-4.53925.002
Jack Quinn615962.521.22166.700
Mattias Samuelsson1142140.0-10.01910.020
Logan Stanley211761.117.91325.022
Tage Thompson2151746.90.68753.310
Conor Timmins1102330.3-24.21910.003
Alex Tuch6151944.1-3.67846.701
Jason Zucker2111345.8-0.94180.001
TOTAL465346.534.92713
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson06366.715.91614.320
Bowen Byram3131252.0-1.24640.010
Rasmus Dahlin6171258.69.83537.503
Josh Doan35550.0-3.22722.210
Jordan Greenway3121152.2-0.9030.040
Tyson Kozak2111150.0-4.0030.000
Peyton Krebs0121250.0-4.24544.440
Beck Malenstyn0111052.4-0.5030.040
Ryan McLeod19756.24.41150.000
Joshua Norris16460.08.41614.330
Owen Power1111345.8-10.42722.201
Jack Quinn59852.90.21150.000
Mattias Samuelsson1141156.04.91516.710
Logan Stanley210758.87.91233.312
Tage Thompson2121250.0-4.24544.410
Conor Timmins1101343.5-13.61516.701
Alex Tuch5131154.22.13442.900
Jason Zucker29852.90.21150.001
TOTAL383452.828.6228
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson06746.2-0.91712.520
Bowen Byram3131252.07.24736.410
Rasmus Dahlin6181456.215.03537.503
Josh Doan35935.7-13.62820.020
Jordan Greenway3131154.210.1030.040
Tyson Kozak2121152.27.2030.000
Peyton Krebs0121544.4-3.84640.040
Beck Malenstyn0111052.47.2030.050
Ryan McLeod19950.03.81233.300
Joshua Norris16940.0-8.51712.530
Owen Power1111444.0-4.32820.002
Jack Quinn610952.67.31150.000
Mattias Samuelsson1141843.8-5.21712.520
Logan Stanley211761.118.01233.322
Tage Thompson2131546.4-0.94736.410
Conor Timmins1102033.3-21.41712.502
Alex Tuch5131448.11.73633.300
Jason Zucker291145.0-2.61150.001
TOTAL394447.025.02610
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson150100.050.010100.000
Bowen Byram250100.050.010100.000
Rasmus Dahlin12250.0-50.040100.000
Josh Doan150100.050.010100.000
Jordan Greenway0000-77.80000
Tyson Kozak0000-77.80000
Peyton Krebs0000-77.810100.000
Beck Malenstyn0000-77.80000
Ryan McLeod130100.033.310100.000
Joshua Norris02250.0-50.030100.000
Owen Power020100.028.610100.000
Jack Quinn050100.050.010100.000
Mattias Samuelsson0000-77.80000
Logan Stanley0000-77.80000
Tage Thompson02250.0-50.040100.000
Conor Timmins0000-77.80000
Alex Tuch12250.0-50.040100.000
Jason Zucker02250.0-50.030100.000
TOTAL7277.8100.000
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson00000.0010.000
Bowen Byram0030.00.00000
Rasmus Dahlin00000.00000
Josh Doan00000.00000
Jordan Greenway0050.00.00010
Tyson Kozak00000.00000
Peyton Krebs00000.00000
Beck Malenstyn0030.00.00001
Ryan McLeod0010.00.0020.000
Joshua Norris00000.0010.000
Owen Power0030.00.0010.000
Jack Quinn00000.00000
Mattias Samuelsson0030.00.0020.000
Logan Stanley00000.0010.000
Tage Thompson00000.00000
Conor Timmins0030.00.0020.001
Alex Tuch0030.00.0020.001
Jason Zucker00000.00000
TOTAL070.00.013
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson170100.066.71325.010
Bowen Byram17558.312.1020.010
Rasmus Dahlin04450.0-2.94180.000
Josh Doan370100.066.71325.000
Jordan Greenway23537.5-21.3010.020
Tyson Kozak03537.5-21.3010.000
Peyton Krebs02250.0-2.410100.000
Beck Malenstyn03442.9-12.7010.020
Ryan McLeod12250.0-2.4010.000
Joshua Norris04357.17.13350.010
Owen Power17370.030.01325.001
Jack Quinn14357.17.1010.000
Mattias Samuelsson04450.0-2.91150.000
Logan Stanley11325.0-32.1010.021
Tage Thompson12433.3-24.630100.000
Conor Timmins02340.0-15.0020.000
Alex Tuch12528.6-32.530100.000
Jason Zucker01516.7-46.52166.700
TOTAL131252.044.492
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson040100.062.51325.010
Bowen Byram14544.4-10.1020.010
Rasmus Dahlin04266.723.81150.000
Josh Doan240100.062.51325.000
Jordan Greenway23537.5-20.8010.020
Tyson Kozak03537.5-20.8010.000
Peyton Krebs02250.00.00000
Beck Malenstyn03442.9-10.9010.020
Ryan McLeod01233.3-19.6010.000
Joshua Norris04180.040.01325.010
Owen Power15362.520.8030.000
Jack Quinn11325.0-31.2010.000
Mattias Samuelsson04450.00.01150.000
Logan Stanley11325.0-31.2010.011
Tage Thompson12250.00.00000
Conor Timmins02340.0-13.3020.000
Alex Tuch12340.0-13.30000
Jason Zucker01325.0-31.2010.000
TOTAL101050.016.781

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